Underlying the whole scheme of civilization is the confidence men have in each other, confidence in their integrity, confidence in their honesty, confidence in their future.
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n. 文明，文化;开化，教化;修养;文明社会;
💡 civil市民；礼貌+ization...化→文明 → 文明，文化
"Civilization is on the brink of apocalypse."
文明已濒临毁灭的边缘。
近义：humanity, mankind, world, civilisation, kultur, culture
n. 信心;信任;秘密;
adj. 骗得信任的;欺诈的;
💡 con全部+fid相信，信念+ence名词后缀 →自信，信任
"She always has an aura of confidence."
她总是满有信心的样子。
近义：hope, reliance, trust, trustfulness, expectation, expectations
反义：misgiving, mistrust, suspicion, suspiciousness, disbelief, doubtfulness
n. 正直，诚实;完整;[计算机]保存;健全;
💡 integr完整+ity表名词 → 完整，完全
"A man of moral integrity does not fear any slanderous attack."
人正不怕影子斜.
近义：honesty, politeness, probity, purity, rectitude, righteousness
反义：improbity, thievishness, corruptness, crookedness
n. 诚实，真诚;正直;〈古〉贞洁;[植]一年生缎花;
💡 hono-, honest- 表”荣誉,诚实"
"I wouldn't want to cast aspersions on your honesty."
我可不想批评你的诚信。
近义：honor, integrity, openheartedness, openness, politeness, probity
反义：improbity, thievishness, corruptness, crookedness
adj. 潜在的，含蓄的;基础的;表面下的，下层的;[法]优先的;
v. 优先于(underlie的ing形式);构成…的基础（或起因），引起;
💡 under下+ly躺着+ing...的→潜在的;在下面的
"The joke did not obscure the underlying seriousness of his point."
玩笑并没有掩盖他的观点隐含的严肃性.
近义：medullary, pivotal, primal, primordial, basal, basic
adj. 将来的，未来的;[语法学]将来时的;
n. 前途;[美国俚语]未婚妻;期货;
💡 futur- 【拉丁传入法语】表示将来的某种状态
"We all work hard in the interests of our future."
我们都为我们自己的将来而努力工作.
近义：next, oncoming, unborn, coming, forthcoming
反义：prior