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词汇集 真相与谎言(属于 美德与恶习):完整且详细的清单

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every light is not the sun

/ˈev.ri laɪt ɪz nɑːt ðə sʌn/

(idiom) 并非发光的都是太阳, 闪光的不一定都是金子

示例:

He was dazzled by the high salary, but he soon realized that every light is not the sun when he saw the toxic work environment.
他被高薪所迷惑,但当他看到充满毒性的工作环境时,他很快意识到并非发光的都是太阳(人不可貌相)。

cats hide their claws

/kæts haɪd ðɛr klɔz/

(phrase) 猫收起爪子, 藏锋

示例:

When they are relaxed, cats hide their claws.
当它们放松时,猫会收起爪子

cheaters never win and winners never cheat

/ˈtʃitərz ˈnɛvər wɪn ænd ˈwɪnərz ˈnɛvər tʃit/

(idiom) 骗子永远不会赢,赢家永远不会骗人

示例:

My coach always told us that cheaters never win and winners never cheat to encourage fair play.
我的教练总是告诉我们,骗子永远不会赢,赢家永远不会骗人,以此来鼓励公平竞争。

cheats never prosper

/tʃiːts ˈnev.ɚ ˈprɑːs.pɚ/

(idiom) 骗子永远不会成功, 弄虚作假者终无好报

示例:

He thought he could get away with it, but cheats never prosper.
他以为自己能侥幸逃脱,但骗子永远不会成功

children and fools tell the truth

/ˈtʃɪl.drən ænd fuːlz tel ðə truːθ/

(idiom) 儿童和傻瓜说真话

示例:

The toddler accidentally revealed the surprise party, proving that children and fools tell the truth.
那个幼儿不小心透露了惊喜派对的消息,证明了儿童和傻瓜说真话

no truth, no crown

/noʊ truːθ, noʊ kraʊn/

(idiom) 没有真相,就没有王冠

示例:

The fallen leader learned the hard way: no truth, no crown.
倒台的领导人吸取了惨痛的教训:没有真相,就没有王冠

tell the truth and shame the devil

/tɛl ðə truːθ ænd ʃeɪm ðə ˈdɛv.əl/

(idiom) 说实话,让魔鬼无地自容

示例:

I know it's hard to admit you were wrong, but just tell the truth and shame the devil.
我知道承认错误很难,但还是要说实话,让魔鬼无地自容

common fame is seldom to blame

/ˈkɑː.mən feɪm ɪz ˈsel.dəm tuː bleɪm/

(idiom) 无风不起浪, 众口铄金

示例:

People say he is dishonest, and as they say, common fame is seldom to blame.
人们说他不诚实,正如俗话所说,无风不起浪

honesty is the best policy

/ˈɑː.nə.sti ɪz ðə best ˈpɑː.lə.si/

(idiom) 诚实才是上策

示例:

I know it's hard to admit you made a mistake, but honesty is the best policy.
我知道承认错误很难,但诚实才是上策

truth often lies at the bottom of a well

/truːθ ˈɔːfən laɪz æt ðə ˈbɑːtəm əv ə wel/

(idiom) 真相往往隐藏在深处, 真理常在深处

示例:

The investigation was complex, proving that truth often lies at the bottom of a well.
调查非常复杂,证明了真相往往隐藏在深处
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