Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life. Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something.
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adj. 道德的,道义上的;精神上的;无疑的,当然的;教导道德的;
n. 寓意,教训;(尤指男女间的)品行;格言;〈古〉相对者;
💡 mor道德+al...的 → 道德的
"My sister came along just to give me some moral support."
我姐姐只是过来给我一些道义上的支持。
近义:parable, corollary, principled, righteous, deontological, ethical
反义:immodest, indecent, iniquitous, lewd, obscene, piacular
pron. 你自己;(用以加强语气)亲自;你的正常或健康的情况;
💡 your你的+self自己 → 你自己
"De-stress yourself with a relaxing bath."
舒舒服服洗个澡放松一下。
近义:herself, himself, itself, oneself, themselves, thyself
n. 道德;道德准则;品德高尚的行为;道德观;
💡 mor 道德+ ality 表示状态、情况、性质 → n. 道德,(行为等的)道德性;德行,品行;道德观,道德规范
"Can all our efforts towards morality prevail over the forces of evil?"
我们为提倡伦理道德所做的努力能够战胜邪恶的力量 吗 ?
近义:morals, ethic, ethics
反义:immodesty, impudicity, indecency, iniquity, nefariousness, obscenity
adv. 简单地,朴素地;(引出概括或解释)不过,仅仅;简直;<非正>实在;
💡 sim一次 + ply 折叠 →折一次 → ad.简单地;朴素地
"The clock is simply for ornament; it doesn't work any more."
这架时钟纯属摆设,它再也不走了。
近义:just, merely, only, purely, solely, but
反义:elaborately, painfully, wearisomely, challengingly, hardly
vt. 欺骗,诈骗;误导,愚弄;躲避,逃脱;
vi. 作弊,行骗;犯规;俚〉不忠;消磨,解(闷),消除(疲劳);
n. 欺骗(行为);骗子;雀麦;〈美俚〉反光镜;
💡 欺他”(谐音) 欺骗他 不教(teach)反而 骗(cheat) 网友:yqy补充: 长期(ch)吃(eat)的骗子(源自某生的师傅长期住在他家,只吃不教技术)
"She is accused of attempting to cheat the taxman."
她被指控企图蒙骗税务员。
近义:hoodwink, swindle, wangle, welch, welsh, bluff
n. 生活,生计;生命,性命;一生,寿命;人生,尘世;
"My life seemed aimless."
我的生活似乎没有目标。
近义:being, existence, liveliness, spark, sprightliness, zest
反义:passing, quietus, decease, demise, disappearance, end