The path of precept is long, that of example short and effectual.
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n. 规诫,戒律,箴言;
💡 pre….前的,预先+cept拿→以前拿好的[名言]→格言
"It occurs to me that example is always more efficacious than precept."
我想到身教重于言教.
近义:order, prescript, rule, canon, injunction, writ
n. 例子;榜样;范例;先例;
vt. 作为…的例子;为…做出榜样;
vi. 举例;作为…的示范;
💡 ex出+ ample拿,获得→拿出来→作为榜样 →样本;榜样
"a classic example of poor communication"
缺乏有效沟通的典型实例
近义:illustration, archetype, model, original, paradigm, paragon
n. 小路,路;路线,路程;〈比喻〉(人生的)道路;(思想,行为,生活的)途径;
💡 怕死”(谐音):怕死,所以走 小路 =pass:通过的 小路
"Go through the arch and follow the path."
穿过拱门沿小径往前走。
近义:lane, line, pathway, road, route, sidewalk
adj. 长的;长时间的;冗长的,过长的;长音的;
adv. 长久地;始终;遥远地;
n. 长时间,长时期;[语]长音节;(服装的)长尺寸;长裤;
vi. 渴望,极想;
💡 渴望见到很 长的龙(long) 长龙(拼音long)摆尾 网友:顾亮亮 补充:龙很长
"How long will I be under the anaesthetic ?"
我会麻醉多长时间?
近义:lengthened, lengthy, moderately, pretty, quite, rather
反义:little, minute, small, squat, slight
adj. 短的,短暂的;矮的;短缺的;短期的;
adv. 突然;唐突地;简短地;横贯地;
n. 短裤;短路;缺乏;
vt. 故意少给…的零头,骗取;
vi. 短路;
💡 削头”(谐音)削了头人还能不 矮吗? 网友:双木成林 补充:缩的(谐音),这样就成短的;矮的
"The short story is a difficult art form to master."
短篇小说是一种很难掌握的艺术形式。
近义:abridgment, abbreviation, little, minute, small, squat
反义:lengthened, lengthy, imprudent, intrepid, manful, mettlesome
effectual
[[i'fektʃuəl]]
a. 有效果的, 会应验的, 有法律效力的
近义:apt, operative, proficient, qualified, accomplished, active
反义:ineffectual, inefficacious, inefficient, inept, inexpert, inofficious