adj. 理想的,完美的;被認(rèn)為是最好的;完全或相當(dāng)令人滿意的;想象的,假設(shè)的;
n. 理想;典范,典型;目標(biāo),高尚的、有價(jià)值的原則或目標(biāo);
?? ide=idea思想,觀點(diǎn)+al名詞后綴 → 對(duì)未來的思想 → 理想
"Any attempt to construct an ideal society is foredoomed to failure."
任何構(gòu)建理想社會(huì)的努力都注定要失敗。
近義:idealization, intention, aspiration, mark, objective, purport
反義:inappropriate, inapt, incompatible, insufficient, lacking, scanty
n. 解決;結(jié)算;<律>金錢或財(cái)產(chǎn)的轉(zhuǎn)讓(契約);沉淀;定居點(diǎn);
?? settle 解決,安居+ ment 表示行為、行為的過程或結(jié)果 → n.解決;殖民,殖民地
"An amicable settlement was reached."
已達(dá)成和解。
近義:indenture, arrangement, pact, treaty, accord, accordance