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英语名人名言:Charm 魅力
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  • Charm is a way of getting the answer yes without asking a clear question.

    Albert Camus (1913 - 1960)

    You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question.

    Albert Camus (1913 - 1960), La Chute (The Fall),1956

    All charming people have something to conceal1, usually their total dependence2 on the appreciation3 of others.

    Cyril Connolly (1903 - 1974), Enemies of Promise (1938)

    Charm is the quality in others that makes us more satisfied with ourselves.

    Henri-Frédéric Amiel

    We are born charming, fresh and spontaneous and must be civilized4 before we are fit to participate in society.

    Judith Martin, (Miss Manners)

    It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.

    Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), Lady Windermere's Fan, 1892, Act I

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    点击收听单词发音收听单词发音  

    1 conceal [kənˈsi:l] DpYzt   第7级
    vt.隐藏,隐瞒,隐蔽
    参考例句:
    • He had to conceal his identity to escape the police. 为了躲避警方,他只好隐瞒身份。
    • He could hardly conceal his joy at his departure. 他几乎掩饰不住临行时的喜悦。
    2 dependence [dɪˈpendəns] 3wsx9   第8级
    n.依靠,依赖;信任,信赖;隶属
    参考例句:
    • Doctors keep trying to break her dependence of the drug. 医生们尽力使她戒除毒瘾。
    • He was freed from financial dependence on his parents. 他在经济上摆脱了对父母的依赖。
    3 appreciation [əˌpri:ʃiˈeɪʃn] Pv9zs   第7级
    n.评价;欣赏;感谢;领会,理解;价格上涨
    参考例句:
    • I would like to express my appreciation and thanks to you all. 我想对你们所有人表达我的感激和谢意。
    • I'll be sending them a donation in appreciation of their help. 我将送给他们一笔捐款以感谢他们的帮助。
    4 civilized ['sivilaizd] UwRzDg   第7级
    a.有教养的,文雅的
    参考例句:
    • Racism is abhorrent to a civilized society. 文明社会憎恶种族主义。
    • rising crime in our so-called civilized societies 在我们所谓文明社会中日益增多的犯罪行为

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