Virtu 美德,優點;貞操
Kindness is but one of his virtues.
善良僅是他的美德之一.
"Patience is a virtue" is an old saying.
"忍耐是美德"是句古老的諺語.
conscience 良心
I got nothing to hide. My conscience is clear.
我沒有什么隱瞞的。我問心無愧.
refinement 精致,高尚,精巧
a person of great refinement
溫文爾雅的人
profound 極深的,深奧的,深厚的
Her parents' divorce had a profound effect on her life.
她父母的離異對她的生活有很深的影響.
He was in a state of profound shock.
他深受震驚.
It's a profound book.
那是一本深奧的書.
vivify .賦予生命,使有生氣,使生氣勃勃
candid 忠實的,率直的,坦誠的
To be candid, I don't like your hairstyle.
坦率地說,我不喜歡你的發式.
courteous 有禮貌的
A hostess should be courteous to her guests.
女主人應該待客殷勤
It was very courteous of you to send my mother a thank-you note.
你寄謝函給我母親真周到.
bearing 舉止
She is a girl of noble bearing.
她是一個舉止端莊的姑娘.
connatural 先天的,固有的,同性質的
sanctity 神圣,尊嚴,圣潔
conscientiousness 責任心
profligate 放蕩的,不檢點的,浪費的
in the long run 從長遠看來(歸根到底,結局,最后,結果)
Real ability will win in the long run.
真正的才能最終會使人獲得成功的.
It pays in the long run to buy goods of high quality.
買優質產品終歸是合算的.
You may make good grades by studying only before examinations,but you will succeed in the long run by studying hard every day.
你考試前才看書也許會取得好成績,不過你若每天努力學習最終定會成功.
officious 多管閑事的,非官方的
We were tired of being pushed around by officious civil servants.
我們厭惡那些把我們支來支去的公務員.
quarry 采石場,獵獲物,出處
razor 剃刀
vessel 船,容器,脈管
keen 鋒利的,敏銳的,強烈的