Indeed, the concept of free speech only exists in our modern society because when you are inside a community,
的确，言论自由的概念只存在于我们现代社会中，因为当你生活在一个社团当中时，
新概念英语第四册
Lesson 45 Of men and galaxies
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
n. 观念，概念;观点;思想，设想，想法;总的印象;
💡 con共同+cept掌握→能共同掌握的→概念，设计
"the concept of social class"
社会等级的概念
近义：idea, knowledge, notion, thought, understanding, belief
反义：imprecision, inaccuracy, misapprehension, miscalculation, misconstruction, misinterpretation
n. 社会;上流社会;社团;社群;
adj. 上流社会的，社交界的;
💡 socie=social社会+ty表名词 → 社会，社团
"Racism is abhorrent to a civilized society."
文明社会憎恶种族主义。
近义：aristoi, community, institution, merging, partnership, brotherhood
反义：personhood, self, selfhood, distinctiveness, individual
conj. 因为;
💡 cause, cuse 表原因,目的;司法程序,诉讼
"He was arrested because of his political affiliation."
他因所属政党的关系而被捕。
近义：since, whereas, for, forasmuchas
adj. 里面的，内部的;内幕的;内侧的;
n. 里面，内侧;内脏;内容，内幕;（道路或跑道拐弯处的）内侧;
adv. 在内地，在内部地;在内侧地;在监狱里;
prep. 在…以内;在内侧或内部;进入里面;
💡 in向内，进入+side边→内部，里面
"Beneath his brash exterior, he's still a little boy inside."
他外表盛气凌人，内心里还是个孩子。
近义：interior, indoor, inland, inner, internal, inward
反义：outside, outer, outward, exterior, external, abroad
n. 社区;社会团体;共同体;[生态] 群落;
💡 com共同+mun公共的+ity状态→公共状态→社会，社区
"The development was bitterly opposed by the local community."
这一开发项目遭到了当地社区的愤怒抵制。
近义：aristoi, society, collectivity, group, guild, commonwealth
反义：person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke