Laws change. Universal truths are constant. It is a fact, a plain and simple fact that what is true and right is true and right for all.
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言之有物:
1. 词链儿:universal truths
普遍真理
It's a universal truth that people need to be loved.
人人皆需要爱,举世皆然。
2. 词汇:constant adj.
持续不断的;始终如一的;忠诚的
Babies need constant attention.
婴儿一刻也离不开人。
a constant friend
忠实的朋友
3. 词链儿:plain and simple
明显的;朴素的
It is a plain and simple fact that...
事实显而易见...
Plain and simple clothes are appropriate for school wear.
朴素的服装适合在学校里穿。
This is about him wanting to see his wife, plain and simple.
他只是想见他的老婆了,仅此而已。
影视片段《风骚律师》
That's a plain and simple fact.
那只是个简单明了的事实。
视片段《犯罪心理》
4. 词链儿:for all
对所有人而言
What is true and right is true and right for all.
只要是真理,就对所有人都适用。
There was food enough for all.
所有人都有足够的食物。
拓展词链儿:once and for all
断然地、一次性地、彻底地
I'm going to settle this matter once and for all.
我要彻底解决这个问题。
拓展词链儿:for good 永远
活学活用:
请用 plain and simple 随意造句
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