詞匯精選:honesty的用法和辨析
一、詳細釋義:
n.
誠實,正直,坦誠
例句:
It is discouraging to think how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit. ——Noel Coward
令人沮喪的是,有那么多人對誠實感到吃驚,而那么少的人對奸詐感到吃驚?!莆值?/p>
例句:
Cathy's honesty is past question.
凱西的誠實是毫無疑問的。
老實說;其實
例句:
In all honesty he had to admit that he was glad.
老實說他得承認他很高興。
例句:
In all honesty, I have struggled with the immensity of this task.
說實話,我已竭盡全力來應(yīng)付這一艱鉅任務(wù)。
二、詞義辨析:
integrity,honesty,justice
這些名詞均有“誠實,正直”之意。 integrity指品格純正,有高度是非感,正直誠實,受人敬佩。 honesty普通用詞,側(cè)重為人忠厚,老實,正直,不欺騙,不說謊。 justice側(cè)重辦事或處事公正、公道不偏心。
三、參考例句:
His honesty is unquestionable.
他很誠實,這是毫無疑問的。
Honesty is a virtue.
誠實是一種美德。
Do you question his honesty?
你懷疑他的忠實嗎?
Honesty is the best policy.
誠實才是上策。
His honesty is beyond question.
他的誠實無可懷疑。
His honesty is beyond dispute.
他的誠實是無可爭議的。
His honesty was called into question.
他的誠實受到了懷疑。
Cathy's honesty is past question.
凱西的誠實是毫無疑問的.
I am?convinced?of?his honesty .
我相信他是誠實的。
His honesty made him incapable of lying.
他的誠實使他不能撒謊。
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