In America, through pressure of conformity, there is freedom of choice, but nothing to choose from.

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pressure ['pr???] 詞頻2 詞根: press
n. 壓(力);壓力;氣壓(或血壓)(的縮略形式);壓(迫)感; vi. 施加壓力;迫使;使(機艙等)增壓;
?? press擠壓+ure名詞后綴,表行為、狀態 →壓力
"He changed his mind under the pressure from others."
他在別人的逼迫之下改變了主意.
近義:press, stress, holding, seizing, catch, grasping
conformity [k?n'f?rm?ti] 詞頻5 詞根: con
n. 符合;一致;遵從;依照;
?? con共同+form形狀+ity名詞后綴 → 一致,相符
"Was his action in conformity with the law?"
他的行動是否合法?
近義:patience, resignation, tolerance, accordance, willingness, acquiescence 反義:inharmony, rift, unconformableness, unconformity, unhappiness, variance
freedom ['frid?m] 詞頻1 詞根: free
n. 自由,自主;直率;特權,特許;自由權;
?? free自由的+dom狀態或領域 →自由
"He made a bid for freedom by climbing over the wall."
他企圖翻越這面高墻以獲得自由.
近義:independence, liberty, autocracy, autonomy, emancipation, loosening 反義:peonage, thraldom, thrall, thralldom, vassalage, bondage
choice [t???s] 詞頻1
n. 選擇;選擇權;精選品;入選者; adj. 上等的,精選的;
?? 后綴:ice 構成抽象名詞,表示行為,情況
"The choice of players for the team seemed completely arbitrary."
看來這個隊的隊員完全是隨意選定的。
近義:option, pick, preference, selection, picking, avenue
choose [t?uz] 詞頻1
vt. 挑選;認為…比其它更可取;決定或選定; vi. 選擇;進行挑選;
"a wide assortment of gifts to choose from"
各式各樣可供挑選的禮品
近義:pick, select, cull, elect, opt, intend 反義:junk, reject, scrap, waive, discount, squash
America [?'m?r?k?] 詞頻1
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。

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