Half of the secular unrest and dismal, profane sadness of modern society comes from the vain ideas that every man is bound to be a critic for life.
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n. 动荡，不安定;骚乱;风潮;乱腾;
💡 un不+rest平静→不安；动荡的局面；不安的状态
"They accused him of fomenting political unrest."
他们指控他煽动政治动乱。
近义：anxiety, anxiousness, impatience, apprehension, misgiving, perturbation
反义：imperturbability, pax, peace, peacefulness, quiet, quietness
adj. 不敬（神）的;渎神的;亵渎的;世俗的;
vt. 不敬；亵渎，玷污;
n. 未受秘传的人;
💡 pro(before)+fane(temple寺院；神殿)→非神圣的；不敬的；凡俗的；异教的；玷污（=outside of the temple）
"songs of sacred and profane love"
歌唱圣洁与世俗爱情的歌曲
近义：defile, desecrate, immoral, impious, iniquitous, irreligious
反义：honor, respect, revere, reverence, sanctify, worship
n. 悲哀，忧伤，忧愁，悲哀;令人悲哀或忧伤的事物;愁眉苦脸，心境恶劣，心情恶劣;认真;
💡 sad悲伤 + ness 表性质，状态 → 悲哀
"Her novels are infused with sadness."
她的小说充满哀伤。
近义：heartsickness, heaviness, melancholia, melancholy, moroseness, mournfulness
反义：hilarity, jollification, jolliness, jollity, joyance, joyfulness
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
adj. 徒劳的;自负的;无结果的;无用的;
💡 vain(empty)→无效的；空虚的
"She's just a vain, foolish woman."
她不过是个愚蠢自负的女人。
近义：immodest, infatuated, inflated, insolent, arrogant, assuming
反义：low, lowly, meek, mild, modest, unassuming
vi. 跳，弹跳;限制;接壤;
vt. 给…划界，限制;使弹回，使跳跃;束缚;
n. 界限，限制;跃起;（球等的）反跳;
adj. 用带子绑住的;有义务的;装订的，有封面的;[化，物]结合的;
💡 bound(to bind)→装订好的；必定；决心的；被束缚的
"She was bound to a chair."
她被捆在一把椅子上。
近义：hop, jump, leap, spring, vault, limit
反义：unconfined, unhampered, unhindered