It is only the great men who are truly obscene. If they had not dared to be obscene, they could never have dared to be great.
— Havelock Ellis  ·  No category

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truly [ˈtruːli] 词频2
adv. 真正;精确地，正确地;忠实的，诚实地;正当地;
💡 tru=true真实+ly表副词 →真正地，确实地
"a truly memorable occasion"
非常难忘的时刻
近义：aright, just, openly, authentically, particularly, properly 反义：hypocritically, falsely
obscene [əb'sin] 词根: ob
adj. 淫秽的;下流的;猥亵的;可憎的;
💡 obscen- 表”恶心的,令人憎恶的”
"The law is the final arbiter of what is considered obscene."
何谓猥亵最终由法律裁决。
近义：immodest, immoral, impudent, indecent, iniquitous, lascivious 反义：pure, vestal, chaste
great [ɡret] 词频1
adj. 伟大的，杰出的;优异的，显著的;很多的;重大的; adv. [口语]很好地;令人满意地，成功地，顺利地;得意地; n. 大人物们;伟大人物;重要人物，大师;名家;
💡 联想：“贵的”就是伟大的 网友：12 补充：gr 工人 eat吃 解决工人吃饭问题，不就是伟大的问题。great 伟大
"According to Mick, it's a great movie."
据米克说，这是一部了不起的电影。
近义：super, awesome, cool, fine, large, big 反义：minute, pokey, poky, short, small, tiny
dared
v. 敢于（竟敢）

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"The absence of flaw in beauty is itself a flaw."
"The Promised Land always lies on the other side of a Wilderness."
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