詞匯精選:honesty的用法和辨析
一、詳細(xì)釋義:
n.
誠(chéng)實(shí),正直,坦誠(chéng)
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(duì)誠(chéng)實(shí)感到吃驚,而那么少的人對(duì)奸詐感到吃驚。——科沃德
例句:
Cathy's honesty is past question.
凱西的誠(chéng)實(shí)是毫無(wú)疑問(wèn)的。
老實(shí)說(shuō);其實(shí)
例句:
In all honesty he had to admit that he was glad.
老實(shí)說(shuō)他得承認(rèn)他很高興。
例句:
In all honesty, I have struggled with the immensity of this task.
說(shuō)實(shí)話,我已竭盡全力來(lái)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(chéng)實(shí),正直”之意。 integrity指品格純正,有高度是非感,正直誠(chéng)實(shí),受人敬佩。 honesty普通用詞,側(cè)重為人忠厚,老實(shí),正直,不欺騙,不說(shuō)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(chéng)實(shí),這是毫無(wú)疑問(wèn)的。
Honesty is a virtue.
誠(chéng)實(shí)是一種美德。
Do you question his honesty?
你懷疑他的忠實(shí)嗎?
Honesty is the best policy.
誠(chéng)實(shí)才是上策。
His honesty is beyond question.
他的誠(chéng)實(shí)無(wú)可懷疑。
His honesty is beyond dispute.
他的誠(chéng)實(shí)是無(wú)可爭(zhēng)議的。
His honesty was called into question.
他的誠(chéng)實(shí)受到了懷疑。
Cathy's honesty is past question.
凱西的誠(chéng)實(shí)是毫無(wú)疑問(wèn)的.
I am?convinced?of?his honesty .
我相信他是誠(chéng)實(shí)的。
His honesty made him incapable of lying.
他的誠(chéng)實(shí)使他不能撒謊。
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