Self-respect: the secure feeling that no one, as yet, is suspicious.
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vt. 尊重;尊敬;关心;遵守;
n. 尊重,恭敬;敬意;某方面;
💡 re再+spect看→再看一眼→尊敬
"Respect for life is a cardinal principle of English law."
尊重生命是英国法律最重要的原则。
近义:honor, honour, obey, observe, prize, regard
反义:outrage, smirch, besmirch, deride, disgrace, dishonor
adj. 安全的;牢固的;有把握的;安心的;
vt. 保护;(使)获得;使安全;担保;
vi. 获得安全,变得安全;安全,保险;承保,担保;[航海学]停止工作;
💡 se分开+cure关心→不关心,不担忧→安全的
"You could secure it on lay-by."
你可以预付订金方式购买此货。
近义:hold, assure, moor, attach, prop, reaffirm
反义:loose, release, unbind, unclench, uncouple, undo
n. 感觉,知觉,情绪;感情;气氛;
adj. 富有感情的,有感觉的;有同情心的,仁慈的;
v. 感觉;认为(feel的现在分词);
💡 feel感觉+ing行业,状态,行为 →感情
"She has no feeling for the suffering of others."
她对别人的痛苦没有同情心.
近义:impression, pathos, sensation, sentiment, thrill, idea
adj. 可疑的;猜疑的,怀疑的;多疑的,不信任的;多心;
💡 su=sus下面+spic看+ious...的 → (偷偷地)在下面看 → 猜疑的
"They became suspicious of his behaviour and contacted the police."
他们开始觉得他行为可疑,便报了警。
近义:shady, suspect, leery, malicious, mistrustful, uneasy
反义:ingenuous, artless, naif, naive, simplehearted, simpleminded
n. 自己;本人;本性;私利;
adj. 同一的;纯净的;单一的;
vt. 使自花授精;使近亲繁殖;
vi. 自花授精;
"His style of dressing bespoke great self-confidence."
他的衣着风格显得十分自信。
近义:ego, individuality, selfhood, distinctiveness, selfishness, egoism