Our first and most pressing problem is how to do away with warfare as a method of solving conflicts between national groups within a society who have different views about how the society is to run.
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adj. 紧迫的，紧急的;迫切的，急迫的;恳切的;
n. 压，压制;模压制品;力主;唱片;
v. 压，压迫(press的现在分词);
💡 press 表”压力,向……人施压”
"Many parents have been pressing for an inquiry into the problem."
许多家长迫切要求调查这个问题.
近义：ironing, treading, squeezing, immediate, imperative, imperious
反义：deferrable
n. 问题;疑难问题;习题;引起麻烦的人;
adj. 成问题的;难处理的;关于社会问题的;
💡 problem- 【希腊传入拉丁】字面上表”向前抛的东西”也表问题
"His mind reached after an understanding of the problem."
他开动脑筋,想弄懂这个问题.
近义：headache, hitch, imbroglio, jam, knot, matter
反义：repair, reparation, workaround, remedy, refitting, overhauling
adv. 离开，远离;在远处;消失;
adj. 不在的;遥远的;客场比赛;
💡 a(on)+broad→在远方；离去；不在
"In the hotel, the old men were drinking away as usual."
在旅馆里, 这些老人和往常一样喝个不停.
近义：abroad, out, outdoors, outside, without
n. 战争，战争状态;斗争，冲突;军事行为;兵火;
💡 war战争+fare经过 → 战争(状态);斗争,冲突
"Metal - wheeled chariots are the prototype of the tanks of modern warfare."
金属轮战车是现代战争中坦克的原型.
近义：battle, war, confrontation, armament, armaments, arms
n. 方法;条理;
💡 meth(meta-=after)+od(way)→方法；体系；秩序（=a way after,a following after）
"a reliable method of birth control"
可靠的节育措施
近义：approach, logic, logicality, manner, means, mode
adj. 国家的;国有的;国民的;民族主义的;
n. [常用复数]全国性比赛;某国国民;全国性报刊;（机构等的）全国总部;
💡 nat出生的+ion名词后缀+al...的 →出生地的 →国家的，民族的
"the National Sound Archive"
国家音响档案馆
近义：citizen, native, inland, domestic
反义：outlander, outsider, stranger, alien, newfangled, outlandish