It is a curious thing ... that every creed promises a paradise which will be absolutely uninhabitable for anyone of civilized taste.
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adj. 好奇的; 好求知的;奇妙的; 稀奇的;
💡 cur关心+ious….的→关心的，好奇的
"They were very curious about the people who lived upstairs."
他们对住在楼上的人感到很好奇。
近义：odd, peculiar, rare, strange, uncommon, unconventional
反义：artless, modest, mundane, ordinary, pedestrian, average
n. （尤指宗教）信条，教义;主义，纲领;宗派;
💡 creed(believe)→信条；（宗教）教条
"Other countries have adopted this political creed enthusiastically."
其他国家狂热地采纳了这一政治信条.
近义：religion, credo, faith
adv. 绝对地;完全地;毫无疑问地;[语]独立地，分离地;
💡 ab不+solute松开+ly...地→不松开地→绝对地
"He made it absolutely clear."
他把此事讲得一清二楚。
近义：positively, quite, stark, thoroughly, totally, unconditionally
反义：likely, maybe, perchance, perhaps, plausibly, possibly
pron. 任何人;任何一个;谁;
💡 any任何+one一个→任何一个
"Older workers can be as adaptable and quick to learn as anyone else."
较年长的工人的适应能力和学习速度有时并不亚于其他任何人。
近义：any, anybody, one, somebody, someone, whoever
n. 事件，形势;东西，事物;家伙;事业;
"She was the only thing that made life bearable."
只因有了她生活才可以过得下去。
近义：item, knickknack, article, object, tchotchke, thingamabob
n. 天堂;伊甸园;乐园;极乐;
💡 怕了待死（谐音）：上 天堂 游行(parade)队伍是(is) 天堂
"The ancient Egyptians saw paradise as an idealized version of their own lives."
古埃及人把天堂视为他们现实生活的理想形式。
近义：heaven
反义：inferno, hades