hypocrisy的音標為[?ha?p??kr?s?],基本翻譯為“虛偽;偽善;口是心非”。速記技巧為:hypo(少)+crisy(批評的)→虛偽的。
Hypocrisy(虛偽)這個詞源于希臘語,由“hypo”(在下面)和“krines”(對比或比較)組成,意思是“在對比或比較之下隱藏”。它的變化形式包括名詞形式hypocrisy和形容詞形式hypocritical。
相關單詞:
1. compassion(同情):這個詞源于拉丁語,由“com”(共同)和“passio”(痛苦)組成,表示對他人痛苦的共鳴和理解。
2. irony(反諷):這個詞源于希臘語,由“iron”(鋼鐵)和“ictya”(切割)組成,表示一種諷刺或嘲笑的意味。
3. hypocrite(偽君子):這個詞源于拉丁語,由“hypocrita”(虛偽的人)演變而來,通常用來指那些表面一套,背后一套的人。
4. hypocritical(虛偽的):這個詞直接來源于hypocrisy(虛偽),用來形容那些虛偽或不誠實的人。
5. hypocrisy(偽善):這個詞由hypocrite(偽君子)和名詞詞綴構成,表示表面上的善良或道德,但實際上并不真誠。
6. conceal(隱藏):這個詞直接來源于hypocrisy(虛偽),表示掩蓋或隱藏真實情況的行為。
7. compare(比較):這個詞直接來源于compares(對比),表示對比或比較事物。
8. meticulous(一絲不茍的):這個詞源于拉丁語,由“mega”(大)和“tutus”(保護)組成,表示非常小心和仔細。
9. disguise(偽裝):這個詞直接來源于希臘語中的“dis”(分開或分離)和“guise”(外表),表示掩蓋真實身份或目的的行為。
10. duplicity(兩面派):這個詞由“duo”(二)和“plic”(折疊)組成,表示同時做兩件事或說兩套話的行為。
以上這些單詞都與虛偽、不誠實、欺騙等行為有關,進一步體現了英語詞匯的豐富性和多樣性。
常用短語:
1. hypocritical behavior
2. putting on a show
3. hypocrite
4. self-righteousness
5. big talk but small action
6. false front
7. pretending to be something you"re not
雙語例句:
1. He is a hypocrite who talks a good game but fails to follow through.
2. She always criticizes others for their hypocrisy, but is herself guilty of the same behavior.
3. His big talk about helping the poor was just a show, as he was actually living a luxurious life.
4. It"s easy to criticize others for their hypocrisy, but we should also be aware of our own actions.
5. It"s sad to see someone with a false front, pretending to be something they"re not.
6. We should be honest with ourselves and avoid putting on a show for others" approval.
英文小作文:
Hypocrisy is a common problem in society, where people pretend to be something they"re not or fail to follow through on their promises. I think this behavior is unethical and disrespectful to others. We should be honest with ourselves and avoid pretending to be something we"re not. At the same time, we should also be aware of our own hypocrisy and work to improve ourselves. By being more honest and authentic, we can create a more respectful and trusting society.
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