Men are more accountable for their motives, than for anything else; and primarily, morality consists in the motives, that is in the affections.
— Archibald Alexander  ·  No category

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primarily [praɪ'mɛrəli] 词频4 词根: prim
adv. 首先;首要地，主要地;根本上;本来;
💡 prim=prime 第一，主要的 + ari + ly 表示如...的、有...特征的、属于...的 → ad.首先；主要地
"Though the Indian labor pool is large, it is also primarily unskilled."
印度的劳动力储备量很大, 可是基本上是没有技术的.
近义：mainly, chiefly, first, firstly, foremost, primitively 反义：secondly, subordinately
morality [məˈrælətɪ] 词频4 词根: mor
n. 道德;道德准则;品德高尚的行为;道德观;
💡 mor 道德+ ality 表示状态、情况、性质 → n. 道德,(行为等的)道德性;德行,品行;道德观,道德规范
"Can all our efforts towards morality prevail over the forces of evil?"
我们为提倡伦理道德所做的努力能够战胜邪恶的力量 吗 ?
近义：morals, ethic, ethics 反义：immodesty, impudicity, indecency, iniquity, nefariousness, obscenity
accountable [[ə'kauntəbəl]] 词根: 计算
a. 负有责任的, 可说明的, 可解释的\\n[经] 负有责任的
近义：reliable, responsible, serious, trustworthy, trusty, dependable
else [ɛls] 词频1
adv. 其他;否则;另外; adj. 别的;其他的;
"That proposal is nothing else other than a patchwork."
那个建议只是一个大杂烩而已.
近义：other, otherwise, unequal, unlike, different, dissimilar
motives
n. 动机, 目的( motive的复数形式 )
consists
v. 由…组成( consist的第三人称单数 ); 包括; 存在于; 表现为（常与 in 连用）

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