Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence.
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adj. 以前的,从前的;在前的;前任的;
n. 模型,样板;构成者,创造者;起形成作用的人;[无线]线圈架;
💡 form=fore先前 + er表人\/物→前者
"A couple of them are former bosses."
有几位是以前的上司或老板。
近义:onetime, back, preceding, previous, prior, old
反义:hindmost, last, latest, rearmost, utmost, aftermost
n. 课程;航线;行动方向;一道菜;
vt. 快速地流动;奔流;跑过;追逐;
vi. 沿…(方向)前进;指引航线;快跑;迅速移动;
💡 cour 发生+se → n. 发展;进程,课程,一道菜
"There were only three of us on the advanced course."
只有我们三人学高级课程。
近义:racecourse, racetrack, speedway, track, pass, range
n. 斑点;记号;成绩;标准;
vt. 作记号;表示;给…打分;在…留下痕迹;
vi. 评分;注意;(比赛中)记分;
💡 mark(mark)→符号;分数;标签;计分;做记号;加标签;使显著
"She earned a black mark for opposing company policy."
她因反对公司政策而得到考绩不良评语。
近义:label, letter, spot, stamp, tag, tally
n. 谨慎;节俭;精明;
💡 pru(pro-=before)+ence(名词后缀)→慎重;节俭
"A lack of prudence may lead to financial problems."
不够谨慎可能会导致财政上出现问题。
近义:heedfulness, measure, moderation, precaution, stealth, stealthiness
反义:heedlessness, incaution, mindlessness, rashness, recklessness, unwariness
n. 信任;信托;照管;受托基金机构;
vt.& vi. 相信, 信任;
vt. 对…有信心,依赖于;盼望,自信地期待,设想;相信;让他人照管,托管;
💡 真(truth)信任
"She was inclined to trust him."
她愿意相信他。
近义:rely, confide, believe, hope, reliance, trustfulness
反义:misdoubt, mistrust, suspect, misbelieve
adj. 值得的;有…的价值;等值的;有…的财产;
n. 财富,财产;价值;
"Each answer is worth 20 points."
每题为20分。
近义:merit, price, pricing, rate, value, worthiness
反义:insignificance, slightness, insignificancy