Hypocrisy can afford to be magnificent in its promises; for never intending to go beyond promises; it costs nothing.

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hypocrisy [hɪ'pɑkrəsi] 词频5 词根: hypo
n. 伪善,虚伪;
💡 hypo下面,次等+cris判断,分辨+y表名词→伪善
"Dickens incarnated hypocrisy in his Uriah Heep."
狄更斯把虚伪体现在他塑造的人物赖亚·赫普身上.
近义:imposture, insincerity, pharisaism, phariseeism, priggishness, prudery 反义:honesty, openheartedness, openness, singleness, straightforwardness, veracity
afford [ə'fɔrd] 词频1
vt. 买得起;担负得起;提供;给予;
💡 af一再+ford拿出→一再拿出→买得起
"Can we afford a new car?"
我们买得起一辆新车吗?
近义:minister, offer, award, present, procure, proffer 反义:limit, narrow, prohibit, qualify, reduce, restrain
magnificent [mæg'nɪfəsnt] 词频2 词根: magn
adj. 壮丽的;伟大的,高尚的;华丽的,高贵的;瑰丽的;
💡 magn大+ ific的+ent…的 → 壮丽的,宏伟的
"The Taj Mahal is a magnificent building."
泰姬陵是一座宏伟的建筑。
近义:imposing, junoesque, kingly, lavish, majestic, majestical 反义:artless, modest, mundane, ordinary, pedestrian, average
beyond [bɪ'jɑnd] 词频1
prep. 超过;越过;那一边;在…较远的一边; adv. 在远处;在更远处; n. 远处;
"The road continues beyond the village up into the hills."
那条路经过村子后又往上延伸到群山中。
近义:farther, further, off, out, outside, past
costs
n. 费用;诉讼费;损失(cost的复数)
近义:expenses 反义:income, interest, profit, rental, revenues, finance
promises
v. 允诺

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