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  • No moral system can rest solely2" target="_blank">solely1 on authority.

    A. J. Ayer (1910 - 1989), Humanist Outlook

    To punish me for my contempt for authority, fate made me an authority myself.

    Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)

    The peaceful transfer of authority is rare in history, yet common in our country. With a simple oath, we affirm old traditions and make new beginnings.

    George W. Bush (1946 - ), Inaugural3 address, 2001

    Truth is the secret of eloquence4 and of virtue5, the basis of moral authority; it is the highest summit of art and life.

    Henri-Frédéric Amiel

    Show me the man who keeps his house in hand,

    He's fit for public authority.

    Sophocles (496 BC - 406 BC), Antigone

    Every great advance in natural knowledge has involved the absolute rejection6 of authority.

    Thomas H. Huxley (1825 - 1895)

    Wherever there is authority, there is a natural inclination7 to disobedience.

    Thomas Haliburton

    There is no fettering8 of authority.

    William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), All's Well that Ends Well, Act II, sc. 3

    If you wish to know what a man is, place him in authority.

    Yugoslav Proverb

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    2 solely [ˈsəʊlli] FwGwe   第8级
    adv.仅仅,唯一地
    参考例句:
    • Success should not be measured solely by educational achievement. 成功与否不应只用学业成绩来衡量。
    • The town depends almost solely on the tourist trade. 这座城市几乎完全靠旅游业维持。
    3 inaugural [ɪˈnɔ:gjərəl] 7cRzQ   第11级
    adj.就职的;n.就职典礼
    参考例句:
    • We listened to the President's inaugural speech on the radio yesterday. 昨天我们通过无线电听了总统的就职演说。
    • Professor Pearson gave the inaugural lecture in the new lecture theatre. 皮尔逊教授在新的阶梯讲堂发表了启用演说。
    4 eloquence ['eləkwəns] 6mVyM   第9级
    n.雄辩;口才,修辞
    参考例句:
    • I am afraid my eloquence did not avail against the facts. 恐怕我的雄辩也无补于事实了。
    • The people were charmed by his eloquence. 人们被他的口才迷住了。
    5 virtue [ˈvɜ:tʃu:] BpqyH   第7级
    n.德行,美德;贞操;优点;功效,效力
    参考例句:
    • He was considered to be a paragon of virtue. 他被认为是品德尽善尽美的典范。
    • You need to decorate your mind with virtue. 你应该用德行美化心灵。
    6 rejection [rɪ'dʒekʃn] FVpxp   第7级
    n.拒绝,被拒,抛弃,被弃
    参考例句:
    • He decided not to approach her for fear of rejection. 他因怕遭拒绝决定不再去找她。
    • The rejection plunged her into the dark depths of despair. 遭到拒绝使她陷入了绝望的深渊。
    7 inclination [ˌɪnklɪˈneɪʃn] Gkwyj   第7级
    n.倾斜;点头;弯腰;斜坡;倾度;倾向;爱好
    参考例句:
    • She greeted us with a slight inclination of the head. 她微微点头向我们致意。
    • I did not feel the slightest inclination to hurry. 我没有丝毫着急的意思。
    8 fettering [ˈfetərɪŋ] 299549dea16de90184349240494b8401   第10级
    v.给…上脚镣,束缚( fetter的现在分词 )
    参考例句:
    • Following general observations on timetable and relative emphasis may assist without fettering you freedom of action. 以下关于进度和相关侧重点的总的设想可能对你有所帮助,而不致妨碍你的行动自由。 来自辞典例句

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