I am a gentleman: I live by robbing the poor.
📚 名句词汇解析
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n. 先生;绅士;有身份地位的人;
💡 gentle温和的+man人→绅士;有教养的人
"Thank you—you're a real gentleman."
谢谢您—您是个真正的君子。
近义:aristocrat, lord, noble, patrician, sir, cavalier
反义:plebe, commoner
vi. 生存;居住;生活,过活;在生活中得到享受;
vt. 经历;度过;
"We cannot live without water."
没有水我们不能生存。
近义:last, reside, be, sojourn, subsist, dwell
反义:perish, vanish, part, croak, decease, depart
adj. 贫穷的,贫乏的;令人怜悯的,可怜的;匮乏的;低劣的;
n. the poor 贫困者,穷人;
💡 穿破(po)衣服的人(or),是因为 贫穷的
"Taxes should be levied more on the rich than on the poor."
向富人征收的税应该比穷人的多.
近义:indigent, impecunious, landless, meager, miserly, needy
反义:loaded, moneyed, monied, opulent, abundant, propertied
📜 George Bernard Shaw 的更多名言
"Do not do unto others as you would that they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same."
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