A Flashcards
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afloat
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漂浮 He manage to keep afloat by holding on the side of the boat
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relinquish
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放棄
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amalgamate
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混合 The film has amalgamate with an American company
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renounce
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放棄
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ameliorate
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改良 syn. alleviate ant. exacerbate
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abyss
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地獄
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ambrosia
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美食
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anodyne
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止痛藥
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analphabetism
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文盲 syn. illiteracy
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anesthetic
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麻醉
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amnesia
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健忘症
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amorphous
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無形狀
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sanction
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批准 鼓勵
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atypical
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異常 Has the woman had one breast biopsy with atypical hyperplasia
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averse adj. aversion n.
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厌惡
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abjure
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棄絕 We don’t force anyone to abjure his religion
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abrogate
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取消 廢止 syn. repeal retract rescind revoke annul
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abscond
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畏罪谮逃
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downright
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= absolute 絕對
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abstemious
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有節制 syn. self-deny
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abstruse
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深奧 philosopher’s words are often abstruse
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actuate
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驅策 激勵 syn. incite animate
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agenda
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議程
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agile
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敏捷 輕快 syn. nimble brisk
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agitate
擾亂 鼓勵 Don't agitate yourself over it
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cogent
使人信服 she presented cogent arguments to the jury
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enact
演出 扮演 制定法律 Enact a law allowing unrestricted emigration
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exacting
精確 苛求 I can never live up to my father's exacting standard
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exactitude
精密度
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exigent
緊急的
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lethargy
怠惰
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prodigal
揮霍 奢侈
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repercussion
反應 回響
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pedagogue
教師
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atrocity
兇惡 暴行 syn. barbarism massacre brutality
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acrid
辛辣
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acrimony
尖酸刻薄 The dispute was renewed with increasing acrimony
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acumen
敏銳 MS. Johnson has business acumen
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acute
劇烈 敏銳 your eyesight is acute acute disease
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acronym
頭字語
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accent
口音
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acclaim
喝采 歡呼 we acclaimed him as the best player of the year
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acclimate
適應
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accomondate
容納
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accredit
歸諸於 委任 The diplomats are accredited to a country
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accuse
控訴
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acquit
宣告無罪
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adhere
堅持 黏著
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admonish
婉轉警告 syn. reprimand, tip off
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affection
感情 He will be remembered by many with affection as a faithful and kind friend.
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affinity
鄰近 緣分 We have close affinity with the landscape with nostalgia
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affirm
斷言 肯定
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afflict
使苦惱 痛苦 He was afflicted with irregular heart rhythms
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affront
冒犯 侮辱 The boy affronted the teacher by scurrilous words
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aggrandize
提高 增大 All he desired was to aggrandizement his estate
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aggrieve
使苦惱 悲傷
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allay
減緩 Her fears were allayed by her mother's consolation
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allegory
寓言
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allegation
聲稱
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alleviate
減少
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allocate
分配
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allude
暗示
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allure
引誘 The allure of the exotic and delicious foods drew hundreds of diners to the restaurant
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annex
併吞 霸佔 Part of the country area was annexed to the city in recent months
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annotate
註釋 The report was annotate
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apparel
服裝 syn.attire
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appall
使……驚嚇 The international community found the increase in patients stricken by the fatal disease appalling
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appeal
懇求
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apprentice
當學徒
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approbate
批准 讚美
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appropriate
適當 撥款 We should not appropriate other's property without their permission
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asset
資產
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assiduous
勤勉的 syn. sedulous industrious diligent
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assignment
作業 They were required to mimic human speech as their first assignment
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assimilate
同化 吸收
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assorted
各式各樣 miscellaneous a myriad of heterogeneous
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attire
服裝
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agony
痛楚 He was in agony because he had broken his leg
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antagonist
對手
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nostalgia
鄉愁
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adulterate
摻混 Beef has been adulterated to increase its favor
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adultery
私通 Mary divorces him on the ground of adultary
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alias
別名
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altruism
利他主義
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alternation
交叉 交替 輪流 We are conscious of the adulternation of seasons
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alteration
改變 更動
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heterodox
非正統 異端 ant. orthodox
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heterogeneous
不同的
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aliment
營養 生計
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altar
祭壇
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altarage
香火錢 祭壇之祭品
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haughty
傲慢的 syn. arrogant conceited
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amenity
舒適
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ameliorate
改良 改善 Good economic news or an optimistic message from President usually ameliorates the condition of the stock market
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amiable
和藹可親的
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amicable
友好的
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amorous
多情的
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enamor
傾心 迷戀
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paramour
情婦
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ambidextrous
兩手都靈巧
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ambience
環境
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ambiguous
語意含糊 syn. equivocal vague cryptic engimatic indefinite
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ambivalent
矛盾
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ambivert
內外向的人
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amphibian
兩棲動物
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ambulant
流動的
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amputate
截肢
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animate
賦予活力 活潑的 The soul animates body
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animadvert
譴責 syn. denounce find fault with
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equanimity
平靜 鎮定 syn. calmness composure poise serenity The man made a proposal with equanimity to her
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magnanimous
慷慨
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animosity
仇恨 syn. enmity acrimony hatred
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pusillanimous
懦弱 syn. cowardly timidy
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longanimous
堅忍
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centennial
百年一次
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perennial
多年生植物 永久的 syn. permanent perpetual eternal
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semiannual
半年一次 syn biannual
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antedate
較早發生 The great eternal truths and principles of life antedate all religions
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anthropology
人類學
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anthropomorphic
神人一體 （morphology 型態學）
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misanthrope
憎恨人類者
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philanthropic
仁慈的 syn. charitable benevolent
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inept
不適合
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antipathy
反感
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antiquated
過時的 已廢棄的 These antiquated notions should be erased
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antique
古代 古玩（antiquity 古物 古蹟）
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antithesis
對照 對句
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antonym
反義字
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antonym
反義字
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antinomy
自相矛盾 syn. paradox
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antiseptic
防腐劑
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aquarium
水槽 水族館
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ardent
熱心
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ardous
艱苦
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arson
放火
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articulate
清晰
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asterisk
星狀物 星標
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cataclysm
水災 巨變 syn. upheaval mishap
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calamity
災禍
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starry
燦爛輝煌
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archaic
古代 早期
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arctic
極寒的 北極的
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archetype
典型
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hierarchical
階級制的
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matriarch
母系制度
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archaeologist
考古學家
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aristocracy
貴族政治
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audible
聽得見的
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audience
聽眾
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auditory
聽覺
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otology
耳科學
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autocracy
獨裁政體
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autobiograph
自傳
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autograph
親筆簽名
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authentic
真正的
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audacity
大膽
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authority
權力 權威
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authorize
授權
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auxiliary
輔助 syn.subsidiary
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avaricious
貪婪的
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avidity
貪心
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avian
禽類
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auspice
主辦 吉兆
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augur
預言
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inauguration
就職典禮
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inauguration
就職典禮
