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Rectitude N Transgress Latin Rektitju:D N.诚实,正直 英 诚实,正直(Moral

单词 rectitude
音标 ['rektitju:d]
解释 n.诚实,正直
红宝书 【英】 n. 诚实,正直(moral integrity; righteousness)
【考】 rectitude : transgress / indolence : study(正直的人不违法/懒 惰的人不学习)反义词:inequity(不 公正)
【记】 rect(直)+itude→直 的状态→正直
字源 rectitude (n.)
early 15c., "quality of being straight," from Middle French rectitude (14c.), from Late Latin rectitudinem (nominative rectitudo) "straightness, uprightness," from Latin rectus "straight" (see right (adj.1)). Sense of "upright in conduct or character" is from 1530s.
不择手段背单词 n. (思想上的)正直; 诚实
【记】rect正, 直, itude一正直的状态一正直
【类】rectitude: transgress = indolence: study = keen: obtuse正直的人不违法 = 懒惰的人不学习 = 锋利的不是钝的『impeccable: flaw = indolent: stir』『无暇的: 瑕疵 = 懒惰的: 激动』
【反】inequity(n 不公平; 不公正)
趣味全助记 【记】rect 正,直 + itude 正直的状态

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