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詞彙集 真誠與欺騙(屬於 人類特徵和品質):完整且詳細的清單

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a friend's frown is better than a fool's smile

/ə frɛndz fraʊn ɪz ˈbɛtər ðæn ə fuːlz smaɪl/

(idiom) 朋友的皺眉勝過愚者的微笑

範例:

I know his critique was harsh, but remember that a friend's frown is better than a fool's smile.
我知道他的批評很嚴厲,但請記住,朋友的皺眉勝過愚者的微笑

all are not friends that speak us fair

/ɔːl ɑːr nɑːt frendz ðæt spiːk ʌs fer/

(idiom) 並非所有甜言蜜語的人都是朋友, 知人知面不知心

範例:

Be careful who you trust; all are not friends that speak us fair.
小心你信任的人;並非所有甜言蜜語的人都是朋友

don't fear the enemy that attacks you, but the fake friend that hugs you

/doʊnt fɪr ði ˈɛnəmi ðæt əˈtæks ju, bʌt ðə feɪk frɛnd ðæt hʌɡz ju/

(phrase) 不要害怕攻擊你的敵人,而要害怕擁抱你的虛偽朋友

範例:

I realized my colleague was undermining me behind my back; it's true that you should don't fear the enemy that attacks you, but the fake friend that hugs you.
我發現同事在背後捅我刀子;正所謂不要害怕攻擊你的敵人,而要害怕擁抱你的虛偽朋友

false friends are much worse than open enemies

/fɔːls frendz ɑːr mʌtʃ wɜːrs ðæn ˈoʊpən ˈɛnəmiːz/

(idiom) 虛偽的朋友比公開的敵人更可怕

範例:

I realized he was leaking my secrets; truly, false friends are much worse than open enemies.
我意識到他在泄露我的秘密;真的,虛偽的朋友比公開的敵人更可怕

fine words shall butter no parsnips

/faɪn wɜrdz ʃæl ˈbʌtər noʊ ˈpɑrsnɪps/

(idiom) 花言巧語無濟於事, 空話不能當飯吃

範例:

He keeps promising a raise, but fine words butter no parsnips.
他一直承諾加薪,但空話並不能解決實際問題

flattery, much like perfume, should be smelled but not swallowed

/ˈflæt.ər.i, mʌtʃ laɪk pərˈfjuːm, ʃʊd bi smɛld bʌt nɑt ˈswɑl.oʊd/

(idiom) 奉承就像香水,只能聞不能吞

範例:

He enjoyed the compliments on his speech, but he remembered that flattery, much like perfume, should be smelled but not swallowed.
他很享受對他演講的讚美,但他記得奉承就像香水,聞聞可以,但不能吞下去

imitation is the sincerest form of flattery

/ˌɪm.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən ɪz ðə sɪnˈsɪər.ɪst fɔːrm əv ˈflæt̬.ɚ.i/

(idiom) 模仿是最高形式的奉承

範例:

When she saw the younger artist copying her technique, she reminded herself that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.
當她看到年輕藝術家模仿她的技巧時,她提醒自己模仿是最高形式的奉承
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