36. “I always knew a good man should do no bad deeds, but it never occurred to me that a good man must do good deeds. He cannot just sit back and do nothing. He cannot just relax and let things happen around him. He must act or his faith is meaningless, mere words or thoughts...
Hence the rationale for reform- which is insistent, compelling and radical- cannot be averted; for words without action are meaningless, as we in Sri Lanka have learned at a bitter cost 因此,改革的理由是不能回避的--这种理由始终存在,有说服力,并且具有根本性;因为没有行动的言词是无意义的,这...
A Word to the Wise People spout out about niceties such as showing gratitude,building trust, or beingtolerant. But those messages are meaningless if they’re not part of your daily ritual. Do you preach about morality, but fail to live up to the standards that you set for others? Do you...
Renowned psychologist William James said: "sow an action, reap a habit; sow a habit, reap a character; sow a character, reap a destiny. "Mantra of habitual blurted out, in fact, is not meaningless. "Mantra is a reflection on a certain type of response patterns. Especially with negative...
words npl (empty talk, not action) SC 空谈kōng tán TC 空談 SC 空话kōng tán,kōng huà TC 空話 Words are not enough. You have to do something about it. 空谈是没有用的,你得有实际行动。 words npl (lyrics: of a song) SC 歌词gē cí TC 歌詞 Have you listened closely to the words...
Words as meaningless and wonderful as wind chimes —Sharon Sheehe Stark The words came out like bullets —H. E. Bates Words came out … tumbling like a litter of puppies from a kennel —F. van Wyck Mason The words crumbled in his mouth like ashes —William Diehl Words … danced in my...
While holding up objects the dogs hadn’t seen before, first the owners tested their dog’s language skill by calling out the names of the toys they had been trained to recognize, and then they tested by saying meaningless words such as “bobbu” and “bodmick”.Something interesting was ...
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19.Jabberwocky— a playful imitation of language consisting of invented, meaningless words synonyms: babble 20.lebkuchen: a hard, chewy or brittle Christmas cookie, usually flavoured with honey and spices and containing nuts and citron. synonyms: N/A ...
meaningless 无意义的 homeless 无家可归的 8) -ive: inventive 有创造力的 creative 创新的 intrusive 闯入的 illusive 幻觉的 9) -ous: generous 慷慨的 ludicrous 滑稽的 famous 著名的 wondrous 奇妙的 10) -y: naughty 淘气的 sandy 多沙的 muddy 满是稀泥的 cloudy 多云的 11) -ly: weekly 每周一次的...