All my experience of the world teaches me that in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred, the safe and just side of a question is the generous and merciful side.
📚 名句词汇解析
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n. 经验,体验;经历,阅历;
vt. 亲身参与,亲身经历;感受;发现;
💡 ex出+per尝试+ience名词后缀→尝试出来的东西→经验
"Salary will be commensurate with experience."
薪金将会与资历相称。
近义:career, tradition, undergo, savvy, skill, expertise
反义:inexpertness, rawness, unskillfulness, callowness
n. 问题;疑问;怀疑;议题;
vt. 问(某人)问题;对(某事物)表示[感到]怀疑;
💡 quest寻求,询问+ion名词后缀 → 疑问
"I can't easily give an answer to your question."
你的问题我难以回答。
近义:impugn, interdict, query, challenge, confute, doubt
反义:back, backstop, reinforce, second, support, advocate
adj. 慷慨的,大方的;丰盛的;肥沃的;浓厚的;
💡 gener出生,产生+ous形容词后缀→[不断]产生→丰富的,慷慨的
"It would be churlish to refuse such a generous offer."
拒绝这样一个慷慨的提议未免失礼。
近义:humane, humanitarian, liberal, lofty, loose, loyal
反义:knavish, mean, miserly, niggard, niggardly, parsimonious
adj. 仁慈的,宽恕的,温和的,(情形)良好的,顺利的,(处罚)宽大的;
💡 merci=mercy同情+ful形容词后缀 → 仁慈的
"They asked her to be merciful to the prisoners."
他们要她对犯人慈悲为怀。
近义:lenient, pious, pitying, prayerful, saintly, softhearted
反义:relentless, rigid, rude, cruel
num. 九十;
n. 九十;九十年代;九十岁;
adj. 九十的;九十岁的;
💡 nine九+ty十 →九十
"He is ninety years old, but his mind is sharp."
他虽然90岁了, 但头脑还很灵活.
n. 世界;地球;领域;尘世;
💡 一句(l)话(word)讲出 世界的本质
"In a world that had suddenly become alien and dangerous, he was her only security."
在一个突然变得陌生而危险的世界里,他是她唯一的守护神。
近义:humanity, civilisation, civilization, orb, earth, globe
🏷 更多「No category」名言
"An atheist is one who hopes the Lord will do nothing to disturb his disbelief."
— Franklin P. Jones