The world is full of people whose notion of a satisfactory future is, in fact, a return to the idealised past.
📚 名句词汇解析
从本句名言中提取的重要词汇，帮助你深度理解这句话
n. 人，人类;居民;人民;种族;
vt. 居住于，布满;使住满人，在…殖民;把动物放养在;
💡 popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我讨厌和没有幽默感的人打交道。
近义：populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks
反义：person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
n. 概念，观念;意见，见解;奇想;打算;
💡 not知道，注意+ion名词后缀 → 见解；观念
"They espoused the notion of equal opportunity for all in education."
他们赞同在教育方面人人机会均等的观念。
近义：idea, intent, judgement, judgment, knowledge, opinion
反义：nescience, philistinism, unacquaintance, unawareness, unfamiliarity, benightedness
adj. 令人满意的;符合要求的;[神]赎罪的;
💡 satis足够，饱足+fact做，制作+ory形容词后缀→ 令人满意的
"This arrangement is quite satisfactory, so far as I am concerned."
就我来说, 这样的安排很好.
近义：appropriate, pleasing, proper, satisfying, acceptable, suitable
反义：insufficient, lacking, lousy, poor, bad, trashy
v. 回转，返回;复发，又来;送还;言归正传;
n. 归来，返乡;来回，汇成;赢利;统计表;
💡 re回，向后+turn转→回来，返回
"The students return in October for the start of the new academic year."
学生于十月返校，开始新学年的学习。
近义：reappear, reenter, regress, redeliver, redintegrate, refund
反义：migrate, absquatulate, retire, retreat, scat, transmigrate
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
n. 世界;地球;领域;尘世;
💡 一句（l）话（word）讲出 世界的本质
"In a world that had suddenly become alien and dangerous, he was her only security."
在一个突然变得陌生而危险的世界里，他是她唯一的守护神。
近义：humanity, civilisation, civilization, orb, earth, globe