詞彙集 聲譽與威望(屬於 富有與成功):完整且詳細的清單
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立即學習a good name is far better than riches
/ə ɡʊd neɪm ɪz fɑːr ˈbetər ðæn ˈrɪtʃɪz/
(idiom) 美名勝過大財
範例:
He chose to tell the truth and lose the deal, believing that a good name is far better than riches.
他選擇說實話而丟掉生意,因為他相信美名勝過大財。
a good name keeps its luster in the dark
/ə ɡʊd neɪm kiːps ɪts ˈlʌstər ɪn ðə dɑːrk/
(idiom) 美名在黑暗中也能保持光彩
範例:
He never compromised his integrity, believing that a good name keeps its luster in the dark.
他從未在正直上妥協,深信美名在黑暗中也能保持光彩。
give a dog a bad name and hang him
/ɡɪv ə dɔɡ ə bæd neɪm ænd hæŋ hɪm/
(idiom) 人言可畏, 壞名聲一旦背上就很難翻身
範例:
He was accused of theft years ago and still can't find a job; give a dog a bad name and hang him.
他多年前被指控偷竊,至今仍找不到工作;真是人言可畏,壞名聲一旦背上就很難翻身。
he that has an ill name is half hanged
/hi ðæt hæz æn ɪl neɪm ɪz hæf hæŋd/
(idiom) 名聲壞了,人也就毀了一半
範例:
Even though he was innocent, the rumors persisted because he that has an ill name is half hanged.
儘管他是無辜的,謠言依然揮之不去,因為名聲壞了,人也就毀了一半。
an ill wound is cured, not an ill name
/æn ɪl wuːnd ɪz kjʊrd, nɑːt æn ɪl neɪm/
(idiom) 傷口易癒,惡名難除
範例:
He realized that an ill wound is cured, not an ill name after the scandal ruined his career.
醜聞毀了他的事業後,他意識到傷口易癒,惡名難除。
more people know Tom Fool than Tom Fool knows
/mɔːr ˈpiːpl noʊ tɑːm fuːl ðæn tɑːm fuːl noʊz/
(idiom) 認識傻瓜的人比傻瓜認識的人多
範例:
He was surprised when a stranger waved at him, but as they say, more people know Tom Fool than Tom Fool knows.
當一個陌生人向他揮手時,他感到很驚訝,但正如俗話所說,認識傻瓜的人比傻瓜認識的人多。
there is no such thing as bad publicity
/ðɛr ɪz noʊ sʌtʃ θɪŋ æz bæd pʌbˈlɪs.ə.t̬i/
(idiom) 沒有所謂的負面宣傳
範例:
The scandal actually increased his book sales, proving that there is no such thing as bad publicity.
醜聞實際上增加了他的書的銷量,證明了沒有所謂的負面宣傳。
throw dirt enough, and hopefully some will stick
/θroʊ dɜːrt ɪˈnʌf ænd ˈhoʊpfəli sʌm wɪl stɪk/
(idiom) 造謠中傷,總有人信, 抹黑總會留下痕跡
範例:
The politician's rivals are trying to ruin his reputation; they know that if they throw dirt enough, some will stick.
這位政治家的對手正試圖破壞他的名譽;他們知道,只要不斷造謠中傷,總會有人相信一些。