America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between.
— Oscar Wilde
· America
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n. 衰落，墮落，頹廢;
?? de向下+cad落+ence名詞后綴→墮落，頹廢
"the decadence of modern Western society"
現代西方社會的頹廢現象
近義：declension, waning, decay, declination, decline, decrepitude
反義：height, heyday, apex, highness, apogee, ascendant
n. 文明，文化;開化，教化;修養;文明社會;
?? civil市民；禮貌+ization...化→文明 → 文明，文化
"Civilization is on the brink of apocalypse."
文明已瀕臨毀滅的邊緣。
近義：humanity, mankind, world, civilisation, kultur, culture
n. 國家;國民;鄉下;地區;
?? 數數（count） 國家有多少樹苗（ry）被亂砍
"economic benefits accruing to the country from tourism"
旅游業為該國帶來的經濟效益
近義：homeland, nation, region, fatherland, meadow, champaign
反義：municipal, urban, city
barbarism
[['bɑ:b?riz?m]]
n. 野蠻, 未開化
近義：philistinism, backwardness, barbarity, savageness, savagery, ferocity
n. 美洲;美國;[電影]亞美利加;
"His ancestors had come to America from Ireland."
他的祖先從愛爾蘭來到美國。