Virtu 美德,优点;贞操
Kindness is but one of his virtues.
善良仅是他的美德之一.
"Patience is a virtue" is an old saying.
"忍耐是美德"是句古老的谚语.
conscience 良心
I got nothing to hide. My conscience is clear.
我没有什么隐瞒的。我问心无愧.
refinement 精致,高尚,精巧
a person of great refinement
温文尔雅的人
profound 极深的,深奥的,深厚的
Her parents' divorce had a profound effect on her life.
她父母的离异对她的生活有很深的影响.
He was in a state of profound shock.
他深受震惊.
It's a profound book.
那是一本深奥的书.
vivify .赋予生命,使有生气,使生气勃勃
candid 忠实的,率直的,坦诚的
To be candid, I don't like your hairstyle.
坦率地说,我不喜欢你的发式.
courteous 有礼貌的
A hostess should be courteous to her guests.
女主人应该待客殷勤
It was very courteous of you to send my mother a thank-you note.
你寄谢函给我母亲真周到.
bearing 举止
She is a girl of noble bearing.
她是一个举止端庄的姑娘.
connatural 先天的,固有的,同性质的
sanctity 神圣,尊严,圣洁
conscientiousness 责任心
profligate 放荡的,不检点的,浪费的
in the long run 从长远看来(归根到底,结局,最后,结果)
Real ability will win in the long run.
真正的才能最终会使人获得成功的.
It pays in the long run to buy goods of high quality.
买优质产品终归是合算的.
You may make good grades by studying only before examinations,but you will succeed in the long run by studying hard every day.
你考试前才看书也许会取得好成绩,不过你若每天努力学习最终定会成功.
officious 多管闲事的,非官方的
We were tired of being pushed around by officious civil servants.
我们厌恶那些把我们支来支去的公务员.
quarry 采石场,猎获物,出处
razor 剃刀
vessel 船,容器,脉管
keen 锋利的,敏锐的,强烈的