Though they extol the virtues of the peaceful life, only one of hem has ever gone to live in the country and he was back in town within six months.
尽管他们都交口称赞宁静的乡村生活的种种优点，但其中只有一个人真去农村住过，而且不足6个月就回来了。
新概念英语第三册
Lesson 41 Illusions of Pastoral peace
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
vt. 高度赞扬，赞美;颂扬，赞颂;吹捧;
💡 toll-, tol- 表”提升”
"We of the younger generation extol the wisdom of the great leader and educator."
我们年轻一代崇拜那位伟大的引路人和教育家的智慧.
近义：apotheosize, honor, applaud, laud, magnify, panegyrize
adj. 和平的;爱好和平的;安静的;平静的;
💡 peace和平+ful…的 →和平的
"Violence once again irrupted into their peaceful lives."
他们平静的生活中再度爆发了暴力冲突。
近义：mild, pacific, peaceable, placid, pleasurable, quiet
反义：anxious, jumpy, perturbed, queasy, queazy, restive
conj. 虽然，尽管;即使;纵然;
adv. 可是，但是;不过;然而;话虽这样说;
prep. 但;
"He's the best teacher, even though he has the least experience."
他虽然经验最少，却是最出色的老师。
近义：however, nevertheless, nonetheless, notwithstanding, tho', howbeit
n. 生活，生计;生命，性命;一生，寿命;人生，尘世;
"My life seemed aimless."
我的生活似乎没有目标。
近义：being, existence, liveliness, spark, sprightliness, zest
反义：passing, quietus, decease, demise, disappearance, end
adj. 过去的;用完了;死去的;无望的，无可挽救的;
v. go的过去分词;
"He's gone AWOL from his base."
他从基地开了小差。
近义：absent, missing, departed