as a matter of fact, done little or no thinking about it. We only believe, or uncritically accept, the common point of view as to the truth or untruth of the matter concerned. The ancients believed that the earth was flat, and the savages that eclipses were caused by animals...
Clearly Juan Luis was a man of very little honor, but of much sensitiveness in his work and he was also a great layer of women. But Blanquet was serious and very quiet and completely incapable of telling an untruth. And I tell you that I smelled death on your colleague who ...
It did not contain a grammatical error, but it expressed a palpable untruth-i.e. that all men are of equal size, weight, or strength. The concept of political equality no longer existed, and this secondary meaning had accordingly been purged out of the word equal. In 1984, when Oldspeak...
2>.Shall we allow those untruths to go unanswered?Contrast对照,对比,对偶对比（contrast）：巧妙地运用对比，可以突出作者想要强调的内容或情感。★Many people will soon find themselves rich in goods, but ragged in spirit.很多人很快就会发现，他们在物质上很富裕，但精神上却很贫乏。★Everyone in the cl...
"There are many untruths believed by the Greeks [about the poet Orpheus], one of which is that Orpheus was a son of the Mousa Kalliope (Muse Calliope), and not of the daughter of Pieros (Pierus)."Ovid, Metamorphoses 5. 294 & 662 ff (trans. Melville) (Roman epic C1st B.C. to ...
新概念英语4确实才是这一套书的重点所在。正如豆瓣网友“云水”指出,中文译本删去了19篇,又增补了其他篇目。这些增补的篇目其实也有其实用价值,基本都与金融经济、科学技术相关,很符合上世纪末的国人走出国门的实际需求。但是,原版的思想价值也就因而不彰了。于是,笔者从图书馆借来英文原版,将这19篇摘抄如下,序号按...
A) the former feels uneasy about the untruths he happens to tell B) the latter takes great care to hinder his untruths from being exposed C) the former is willing to confess his untruthfulness when he tells a lie D) the latter is only amazed if his untruths area disclosed ...
The filth of his cooking was indescribable; and, as he cooked everything that was eaten aboard, I was compelled to select what I ate with great circumspection, choosing from the least dirty of his concoctions. View in context Well, I assure you that ever since I came over from Russia I...
Beware of spelling! The present participle of lie isnot lieing. “If you tell an untruth it is a lie, not a lay; and if you are in the process of telling an untruth you are lying and not laying.” ... Is it lying or laying on bed?
(dance) off the page in a quote by Gandhi, "In the midst of death life persists,in the midst of untruth truth persists,in the midst of darkness light persists." After those words (3)___(read) again a dozen times,suddenly I was no longer bored.Outside in the sunshine,I kicked off...