Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous.
📚 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
n. 信用，信任;宗教信仰;忠诚;宗教;
int. 实在，确实;
💡 fai(trust)+th(名词后缀)→信仰；信心
"The workers thought that the boss acted in bad faith."
工人们认为老板的行为居心不良.
近义：belief, credence, religion, creed, assurance, sureness
反义：misgiving, mistrust, suspicion, suspiciousness, disbelief, doubtfulness
adj. 勇敢的，无畏的;有胆量的;英勇的;勐;
💡 courage勇气+ous形容词后缀 →勇敢的
"a very courageous decision"
十分勇敢的决定
近义：intrepid, lionhearted, manful, manly, mettlesome, nervy
反义：poltroon, pusillanimous, recreant, unmanly, yellowbellied, yellowbelly
adj. 可笑的，荒谬的;荒唐的，愚蠢的;胡枝扯叶;
💡 rid笑+ic...的+ulous多…的→多笑的→可笑的
"She speaks in this ridiculous mockney accent."
她模仿伦敦东区人的口音拿腔拿调地说话。
近义：inane, irrational, laughable, ludicrous, absurd, preposterous
反义：artistic, lordly, neat, perky, poised, posh
n. 希望，期望;希望的东西;被寄予希望的人或事物、情况;抱有希望的理由;
vt.& vi. 希望，期望;
vt. [俚语]相信，认为;
vi. 希望，盼望，期待;
💡 侯补”对员有 希望成为正式队员
"He was a beacon of hope for the younger generation."
他是年轻一代的希望之灯。
近义：illusion, aspiration, reliance, trust, trustfulness, fantasy
反义：hopelessness, desperateness, desperation, despond, despondence, despondency