Be charitable before wealth makes thee covetous.
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adj. 仁慈的,慈善的;宽恕的,宽厚的;慷慨的;
💡 car, char, cher 亲爱地,宝贵的,仁慈的#词根助记:a 慈善的(charity+able能…..的)
"The government built a charitable institution for the education of young children."
政府建立了一个儿童教育慈善机构.
近义:humane, humanitarian, kind, kindhearted, kindly, lenient
反义:opportunist, calculating, egocentric, egoistic, egoistical, egomaniacal
covetous
['kʌvətəs]
adj. <贬>贪婪的,垂涎的;狼贪虎视;爱财;馋;
💡 covet(贪求)+ous(形容词后缀)→贪梦的
"A poor man wants some things , a covetous man all things."
穷人需求不多,财迷想要一切.
近义:aspiring, materialistic, avaricious, possessive, pushful, thrusting
反义:orthodox, academic, square, straight, traditional, complaisant
n. 财产,财富;富豪(阶级);丰富,大量;繁荣;
💡 we(我们)+a(人)+alt(种子,秃木和树)- 财富 财富无(w)健康(health)重要
"the unfair distribution of wealth"
财富分配不公
近义:riches, richness, treasure, fortune, opulence, abundance
反义:impecuniosity, indigence, marginality, meanness, misery, pauperism