I drink because she nags, he said I nag because he drinks. But if the truth be known to you, He's a lush and she's a shrew.
— Ogden Nash  ·  No category

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because [bɪ'kɔz] 词频1 词根: be
conj. 因为;
💡 cause, cuse 表原因,目的;司法程序,诉讼
"He was arrested because of his political affiliation."
他因所属政党的关系而被捕。
近义：since, whereas, for, forasmuchas
truth [trʊθ] 词频1
n. 真理;真相，事实;忠实，忠诚;现实，现实性;
💡 tru相信，真实+th抽象名词 →事实，真理
"He adjured them to tell the truth."
他要求他们讲真话。
近义：honesty, reality, reliability, sooth, substantiality, truthfulness 反义：hypocrisy, imposture, meretriciousness, phoniness, spuriousness, truthlessness
drink [drɪŋk] 词频1 词根: dr-
vt.& vi. 喝（酒）;饮;喝酒;（尤指）酗酒; vt. 吸收，吸入; n. 酒，饮料;酒宴;一杯或一份酒;
💡 准渴(谐音): 饮料 喝
"total abstinence from strong drink"
戒绝烈性酒
近义：take, guzzle, booze, touch, refreshment, beverage 反义：puke, regorge, regurgitate, barf, rolf, spew
said [sed] 词频1
adj. [律]上述的;少说为妙;（做）某事有/没有很多优点（或好处）：某事物有/没有多少可说的;说到底; v. 说，讲( say的过去式和过去分词 );表明;念;说明;
"Afterwards she was sorry for what she'd said."
后来她后悔说了那些话。
近义：indicated, spoken, stated, this, aforementioned, aforesaid
lush [lʌʃ] 词根: 光线
adj. 葱翠的;豪华的;丰富的; n. 醉汉; vi. 喝醉;
"the lush green countryside"
郁郁葱葱的乡村
近义：inebriate, barfly, rummy, sot, tippler, toper
shrew [ʃru:]
n. 泼妇，悍妇;
"He found himself married to a vulgar shrew."
他发现自己跟一个俗不可耐的悍妇结了婚.
近义：shrewmouse, termagant, vixen, crone, fishwife, frump

📜 Ogden Nash 的更多名言

"Progress might have been all right once, but it went on too long."
"Nietsche is Pietsche.'"
"The Preacher, the Politicain, the Teacher, Were each of them once a kiddie. A child, indeed, is a wonderful creature. Do I want one? God Forbiddie!"
"Progress might have been all right once but it has gone on too long."
"A family is a unit composed not only of children but of men, women, an occasional animal, and the common cold."
"Children aren't happy without something to ignore, And that's what parents were created for."
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