When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer 'Present' or 'Not Guilty.'
— Theodore Roosevelt  ·  No category

📚 名句词汇解析

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present ['prɛznt] 词频1 词根: pre
adj. 现在的;目前的;出席的;[语法学]现在时的; n. 现在;礼物;瞄准;
💡 pres前+ent名词后缀 → 礼物，赠送物
"a belated birthday present"
迟来的生日礼物
近义：offer, award, proffer, promise, accord, bestow 反义：implement, materialize, obtain, attain, perform, prosecute
guilty ['ɡɪlti] 词频2
adj. 内疚的;有罪的;
💡 guilt内疚 + y...的→ adj.内疚的；有罪的
"The powerful lords were guilty of grinding the villagers under their heels."
那些大领主的罪过是以权势欺压村民.
近义：culpable 反义：ingenuous, naif, naive, pure, sincere, blameless
senate ['sɛnət] 词频3 词根: sen
n. 参议院（美国、法国、澳大利亚等国家的两个立法机构之一）;上院;某些国家的)大学理事会;大学评议会;
💡 sen老+ate名词后缀→参议院，上议院，古罗马的元老院议员
"They feel deeply the honour of belonging to the Senate."
他们为作为参议院的成员而深感荣幸.
call [kɔl] 词频1
v. 呼唤，喊叫;召唤，叫来，召集;下令，命令;打电话给; n. 喊叫，大声喊;电话联络;必要，理由;要求;
💡 c(形像电话筒)a11音“拷”，电话筒和手铐都有一个圆
"Don't give me any aggro or I'll call the police."
不要对我使用暴力，不然我就叫警察。
近义：phone, telephone, muster, page, summon, convene 反义：scare, shoo, ward, forfend, forefend, disband
roll [rəul] 词频1 词根: 转动
vt. 辗;使（眼球等）左右转动;（使）原地转圈;滚动; vi. 左右摇晃;翻滚;开始移动，启动; n. 名册;滚翻;
💡 roll（v.滚动）call 叫：点名
"The World Cup bandwagon is starting to roll."
世界杯足球赛热潮即将涌起。
近义：trundle, turn, wheel, loop, reel, scroll 反义：uncoil, unfold, unfurl, unreel, unwind, unwrap
know [no] 词频1 词根: 知道
v. 知道;了解;认识;确信; n. 知情;
💡 知道know的人爱说自己不no知道
"Do you know your ABC?"
你认识所有的字母吗？
近义：learn, understand, get, cognize, comprehend, meet

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"Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing."
"Do what you can, with what you have, where you are."
"A just war is in the long run far better for a nation's soul than the most prosperous peace obtained by acquiescence in wrong or injustice."
"If there is not the war, you don't get the great general; if there is not a great occasion, you don't get a great statesman; if Lincoln had lived in a time of peace, no one would have known his name."
"A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education."
"If I must choose between righteousness and peace, I choose righteousness."
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