Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
📚 名句词汇解析
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n. 爱国主义;爱国心,爱国精神;
💡 patriot=patri祖国 + ism主义 →爱国主义;爱国心
"They obtained money under the false pretenses of patriotism."
他们以虚伪的爱国主义为借口获得金钱.
近义:nationalism, civism
n. 避难;避难所;庇护者;[医]救急疗法;
vt. 给予…庇护;接纳…避难;
vi. 躲避;避难;
💡 re回+fuge逃→逃到安全地方 → 避难
"A further 300 people have taken refuge in the US embassy."
又有300人在美国大使馆避难。
近义:haven, asylum, protection, roof, safeguard, sanctuary
反义:helplessness, inattention, lassitude, loneliness, orphanhood, proscription
n. 末尾;最后;上个;鞋楦(做鞋的模型);
vt. 经受住;到…之后;够用;足够维持(尤指某段时间);
adj. 最近的;最后的;最不可能的;惟一剩下的;
vi. 持续;
adv. 上一次,最近一次;最后;
"The two sides signed a peace accord last July."
在刚过去的七月,双方签订了和平条约。
近义:live, persist, stand, subsist, survive, hindermost
反义:part, croak, decease, depart, die, expire
n. 恶棍,坏蛋;
"I gave the scoundrel a slap in the face."
我打了那坏蛋一耳光.
近义:heel, knave, rapscallion, rascal, rip, scallawag