It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our hearts, than to put on the cloak of nonviolence to cover impotence.
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adj. 暴力引起的;剧烈的,(风,爆炸等)猛烈的,狂暴的;感情强烈的;颜色强烈的;
💡 violat-, viol- 表”伤害;暴力的”
"This area of the city has become a breeding ground for violent crime."
这个市区已成为暴力犯罪的滋生地。
近义:hotheaded, impulsive, rash, rough, squally, stormy
反义:noncombatant, peaceable, peaceful, placid, quiet, serene
n. 暴力,强暴,暴虐;猛烈,激烈;歪曲(事实),曲解(意义);冒渎,不敬;
💡 viol六弦琴+ence名词后缀 → 暴力,强暴
"The group does not advocate the use of violence."
该团体不支持使用暴力。
近义:rabidity, rabidness
反义:kindness, meekness, mildness, peacefulness, placidity, sugariness
v. 遮盖;掩蔽;涉及;洒上;
n. 覆盖物;避难所;掩护;封面;
💡 cover→覆盖;遮蔽;占(时间或空间);掩护;包括
"Senior government figures must have acquiesced in the cover-up."
政府高级官员必然已经默许掩盖真相。
近义:hide, line, roof, seal, veil, blanket
反义:uncap, uncork, uncover, bare, undress, expose
n. 无能为力;[医]阳痿;阴痿;
💡 im(not)+poten(powerful)+ce(名词后缀)→无力;虚弱;阳痿
"His impotence to help made him despair."
他无力帮忙,感到很失望.
近义:incapacity, powerlessness, weariness, impotency, impotentness
反义:influence, arbitration, intensity, jurisdiction, mastery, might
adj. 较好的;更合适的;能力更强的;好转的;
adv. 更好地;更妥;更;
v. 胜过;上进;
n. 更好者;更有才智者;
"We're hoping for better weather tomorrow."
我们希望明天天气转好。
近义:improve, perfect, upgrade, meliorate, complete, enrich
反义:intensify, worsen, aggravate, deteriorate, exacerbate, lousy
n. 披风,斗篷;外套;借口,掩饰;覆盖物;
vt. 遮盖,掩盖;用外衣遮蔽;
💡 cloak-clock:钟楼上挂满了 斗篷
"They left under the cloak of darkness."
他们在黑暗的掩护下离开了。
近义:cape, coat, hide, mask, occult, shade