So, rather than appear foolish afterward, I renounce seeming clever now.
📚 名句词汇解析
从本句名言中提取的重要词汇，帮助你深度理解这句话
vi. 出现，显现;出庭，出场;演出;发表;
💡 ap一再+pear看见→出现，显露
"She didn't appear at all surprised at the news."
她听到这消息时一点也没有显得吃惊。
近义：arise, materialize, surface, emerge, look, seem
反义：vanish, evanesce, evanish, fade
adj. 愚蠢的;鲁莽的;荒谬的，可笑的;混;
💡 fool笨蛋+ish表形容词，“像…一样，有的…” →愚蠢的
"She's just a vain, foolish woman."
她不过是个愚蠢自负的女人。
近义：idiot, idiotic, ignorant, inane, asinine, moronic
反义：ingenious, intelligent, inventive, argute, knowing, astute
vt. 放弃，抛弃;拒绝，否认;宣布与…决裂，断绝关系;垫牌;
vi. 放弃;垫牌;
n. 牌戏中的垫牌;
💡 re反+nounce讲话，说出→反过来说→否认
"The treaties renounce the use of force and pledge the two countries to co-operation."
条约声明放弃使用武力，并保证两国将进行合作。
近义：quit, reject, relinquish, resign, waive, abandon
反义：receive, take, bless, buy, embrace, greet
adv. <美>以后，过后;
💡 after以后+ward向...的→之后，后来，以后
"He dissected the plan afterward to learn why it had failed."
他事后仔细剖析那项计划以便搞清它失败的原因.
近义：hereafter, hereinafter, later, next, presently, subsequently
adv. 稍微，有点;相当，颇;宁愿;相反地;
int. 当然啦，怎么不;
💡 她的（her）老鼠(rat) 相当肥
"I would rather go out tonight, if you don't mind."
如果你不介意的话,我宁愿今晚出去.
近义：heretofore, instead, preferably, preferentially, previously, before