When a man assumes a public trust, he should consider himself as public property
📚 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
adj. 公众的,公共的;公开的;政府的;人人知道的,知名的;
n. 大众;社会;公共场所;(文学家等的)爱读者;
💡 publ人民+ic...的 → 公开的,公众的
"The public are requested not to throw waste paper in the park."
公众被要求不得在公园里乱扔废纸.
近义:assistance, attendance, audience, turnout, concurrence, concurrency
反义:participator, plaintiff, sharer, actor, inside, noteworthy
vt.& vi. 考虑;把(某人,某事)看作…,认为(某人,某事)如何;考虑,细想;
vt. 考虑;认为;看重;以为;
vi. 仔细考虑;深思;
💡 con共同+sid坐+er表名词→坐在一起思考→考虑
"They consider him to be nothing but an imposter."
他们认为他不过是个骗子而已.
近义:hold, assume, mull, opine, perpend, ponder
反义:ignore, neglect, overleap, overlook, overrule, pass
n. 特性,属性;财产,地产;[戏]道具;所有权;
💡 proper拥有+ty名词后缀 → 个人拥有的 → 财产;所有物;特性
"dishonest appropriation of property"
以欺骗的手法侵吞财产
近义:holdings, assets, means, ownership, patrimony, possessions
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
pron. (反身代词)他自己;(用以加强语气)他亲自,他本人;
"Yielding himself to his feelings of worthlessness, he tried to kill himself."
他总是觉得自己一无是处, 便企图自杀.
近义:herself, him, itself, oneself, themselves, yourself
📜 Thomas Jefferson 的更多名言
"The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers."