0831 Flashcards
(122 cards)
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aback
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adv向後
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afloat
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adj/adv漂浮
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ajar
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adv半開的
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akin
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adj相似的
pity is often akin to love
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abandon
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v放棄
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relinquish
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v放棄abandon-abdicate-renounce
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abdicate
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v放棄relinquish/renounce
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abate
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v減少diminish -decrease-reduce
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ablaze
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adj/adv燃燒的
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abridge
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v縮減
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obsolete
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adj廢棄的
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dissipate
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v虛度
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abjure
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放棄
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abort
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退出
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amalgamate
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v混合
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amalgam
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n混合物
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culminate
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v結束
The gala(慶典)culminated in a firework display.
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amass
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v收集
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ameliorate
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v改良alleviate
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exacerbate
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惡化
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muddle
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v胡亂應付muddle through
muddle sth 弄亂
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amend
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v修復
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atone
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v補償
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augur
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v預示
These trends augur change in society.
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attest
vt/vi證明
| It attested to their good faith.
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avenge
v復仇revenge
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vengeance
n復仇
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revenge
v復仇
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avert
v避開avoid-shun-
| evade-eschew
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eschew
v避開avoid/shun
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evade
v避開
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abyss
n地獄
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gulf
n分歧
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ecstasy
n狂喜
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ambrosia
n美食
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anodyne
n止痛藥
| Time is an anodyne of grief.
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ambivalent
a矛盾的
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anecdote
n軼事
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atheist
n無神論者
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analphabetism
n文盲
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analgesic
n止痛藥
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anesthetic
adj麻醉
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amnesia
n健忘
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aphasia
n失語症
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asylum
n庇護所
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averse
adj厭惡
abhor 厭惡v
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affliction
n痛苦
| His deafness is a great affliction to him.
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abdicate
v放棄abolish
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abhor
v厭惡
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abjure
v棄絕
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abnegate
v否決annul
| annulled
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annul
v廢止
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abominate
v厭惡averse
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aboriginal
n/adj土著
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abrogate
v取消 廢止annul-abolish
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abscond
v畏罪潛逃
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absolve
v赦免
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absorb
v吸收
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abstain
v戒絕
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obscure
adj模糊的
v遮蔽
the sky was obscured by a covering of cloud
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greedy
adj貪婪的
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abstemious
adj有節制的self-denying
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abstruse
adj深奧的
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absurd
adj荒謬的
| n-absurdity
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accent
v強調
| n口音
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agitate
v擾動
Don't agitate yourself over it.
別擔憂
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agile
adj敏捷的
She is agile in her thinking.
agile-nimble-brisk
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nimble
adj敏捷的agile
| brisk
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actuate
v煽動
incite
animate
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vigorous
adj活躍的active
| aggressive
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sober
adj/v清醒
| The offender apologized when he sobered up.
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bouquet
n花束
| bouquets and brickbats 褒貶之詞
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trim
v修剪
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taxi
滑行vi
| is taxiing down the runway
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rack
n架子
baggage rack
bike rack
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an intersection
十字路口
| at
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tray
托盤can
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pallet
n貨板
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forklift
堆高機
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warehouse
倉庫
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beam
n樑/光束
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veto
n否決權/否決
| the president vetoed the bill.提案
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impel
v刺激motivate=compel
| His vital energies impel him in unforeseen directions.
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asylum
n收容所/庇護shelter
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contingent
adj條件的contingent fee成功酬金
adj依...而定的;相關的
assistance contingent on continuing need
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prerequisite
n先決條件
| Competence 能力 is prerequisite to promotion.
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intensify
v加強
intensify reforms
加大改革力度
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concede
v承認/讓步concede to sb
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prodigy
cn 天才
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annex
v併吞an;nex
.annex a clause to a contract
在合同中附加一條款
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alleviate
vt 減少diminish
| it did nothing to alleviate her pain
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allegation
n聲稱
| the child made allegations of abuse 虐待
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discount
n折扣deduction=reduction
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recount
v詳述
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carefree
adj快樂的
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procure
v取得
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concuss
v激烈搖晃
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semblance
n. 外表;外觀
2. bear the semblance of an angel
有天使的外表
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masquerade
v/n偽裝;rade
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camouflage
n偽裝disguise
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pornography
n色情
child pornography
兒童色情作品
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hegemony
n統治權/領導權
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imperialism
n帝國主義
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empire
n帝國
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emperor
n君主
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deed
n具體的行為
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behavior
某人在他人面前的興行
| 舉止
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distinction
n明白
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extinction
n滅絕
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dissent
v不同意
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sometime
| he promised to call me sometime next week
in the future
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he stayed there for some time
一段時間
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persistent
持續的
| a persistent student 有恆心
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insistent hunger
持續的飢餓
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immortal
不死的 長生的
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mortality
死亡率
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moral
道德的
| immoral不道德
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planetarium
天文館
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offspring is/are
offspring單複數同形
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has certain charm within it
有魅力
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filthy
adj下流的 骯髒的
不義之財filthy lucre
dirty, soiled, unclean, nasty, awful
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obtuse
adj遲鈍的
1. be obtuse in understanding
頭腦遲鈍