Honorable retreats are no ways inferior to brave charges, as having less fortune, more of discipline, and as much valor.
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adj. (质量等)低劣的;下级的,下等的;(位置在)下面的;[植]下位的;
n. 部下,下属;次品;晚辈;[印]下角码;
💡 infer推断+ior表形容词,较...的 →轻易推断出的 →低下的
"to make sb feel inferior"
使某人自惭形秽
近义:assistant, lesser, lower, minor, undermost, disadvantageous
反义:magnificent, marvelous, outstanding, premier, primary, prime
n. (某人的)命运;富有;幸运;[常作复数](人生事件中的)时运;
vt. 给予财富;
vi. 偶然发生;
💡 fortun=luck运+e表名词 → 运气,命运
"He amassed a fortune from silver mining."
他靠开采银矿积累了一笔财富。
近义:hazard, luck, accident, cess, chance, dace
反义:jinx, misadventure, mischance, miserableness, misery, mishap
vt. 训练;使有纪律;处罚;使有条理;
n. 训练;纪律;学科;符合行为准则的行为(或举止);
💡 discipl=disciple门徒,学徒+ine表名词,人或物 → 门徒必须听说 → 纪律
"She needs the discipline of having to write an essay every week."
她需要进行每周写一篇文章的训练.
近义:penalise, penalize, punish, sanction, chastise, illustrate
反义:pander, pimp, miseducate, overindulge, pamper, pet
n. (尤指战斗中的)勇猛,英勇;
💡 val强壮+or表名词→强壮状态→英勇
"Fortitude is distinct from valor."
坚韧不拔有别于勇猛。
近义:heroism, intrepidity, manhood, manliness, mettle, nerve
反义:intimidation, poltroonery, recreancy, spinelessness, timidity, unmanliness
honorable
['ɔnərəbl]
adj. 可敬的,荣誉的,光荣的;
💡 honor 光荣
"An honorable Chinese citizen should be jealous of his own rights."
一名光荣的中国公民应当珍惜自己的公民权利.
近义:honest, honourable, just, punctilious, pure, reputable
反义:undeserving, undignified, contemptible, despicable, disgraceful, ignominious
adj. 勇敢的;需要勇气的;华丽的;漂亮的;
vt. 勇敢面对,不怕,不顾;
n. 勇士;美洲印第安武士;
💡 不畏武(谐音): 勇敢 网友:yqy 补充:boy(b)敢到墓穴(grave)去,真勇敢
"brave men and women"
英勇无畏的男女
近义:outbrave, breast, confront, face, outdare, beard
反义:parry, avert, prevent, shirk, shun, sidestep