Exam vocabularies

Question 1

Persistent

Answer 1

lasting for a long time or difficult to get rid of
持續的;存留的;頑強存在的

Question 2

Sincere

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(of a person, feelings, or behaviour) not pretending or lying; honest
（人、感情或行爲）真誠的，誠實的

Question 3

Considerate

Answer 3

kind and helpful
體貼的;周到的;關心的

Question 4

Modest

Answer 4

not usually talking about or making obvious your own abilities and achievements
謙虛的，謙遜的

Question 5

Thorough

Answer 5

detailed and careful
仔細的

Question 6

Passionate

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having very strong feelings or emotions
情緒激昂的，熱情的

Question 7

Recall

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to bring the memory of a past event into your mind, and often to give a description of what you remember
回憶起;回想起;記得

Question 8

Mystery

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something strange or not known that has not yet been explained or understood
神秘的事物，難以理解的事物，謎

Question 9

Recognize

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to know someone or something because you have seen or heard him or her or experienced it before
認出，認識;識別

Question 10

Encounter

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a meeting, especially one that happens by chance
偶然相遇，邂逅，不期而遇

Question 11

Observe

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to watch carefully the way something happens or the way someone does something, especially in order to learn more about it
觀察;觀測;監視

Question 12

Familiar

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easy to recognize because of being seen, met, heard, etc. before
熟悉的；常見的；常聽說

Question 13

Weird

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very strange and unusual, unexpected, or not natural
怪異的；不尋常的；出乎意料的；超自然的

Question 14

Hypothesis

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an idea or explanation for something that is based on known facts but has not yet been proved
假設，假說

Question 15

Harsh

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unpleasant, unkind, cruel, or more severe than is necessary
令人不快的;嚴酷的;（無端地）嚴厲的

Question 16

Conditions

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the particular state that something or someone is in
狀況；狀態

Question 17

Speculate

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to guess possible answers to a question when you do not have enough information to be certain
猜測；推測，推斷

Question 18

Terrifying

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very frightening
很可怕的

Question 19

Mysterious

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strange, not known, or not understood
神秘的，難以理解的，謎

Question 20

Tragic

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very sad, often involving death and suffering
哀痛的；悲慘的

Question 21

loss

Answer 21

the fact that you no longer have something or have less of something
喪失，失去，失落

Question 22

Rumours

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an unofficial interesting story or piece of news that might be true or invented, and quickly spreads from person to person
流言;謠傳;傳聞

Question 23

Evidence

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one or more reasons for believing that something is or is not true
證據；證明

Question 24

Awful

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extremely bad or unpleasant
極壞的;惡劣的;糟糕的;令人極不愉快的

Question 25

Discovery

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the process of finding information, a place, or an object, especially for the first time, or the thing that is found （尤指首次）發現（的過程）；被發現的事物

Question 26

Open-minded

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willing to consider ideas and opinions that are new or different to your own 開明的，開通的;心胸開闊的

Question 27

Trusting

Answer 27

always believing that other people are good or honest and will not harm or deceive you 容易相信他人的，輕信的

Question 28

Optimistic

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hoping or believing that good things will happen in the future 樂觀的

Question 29

Suspicious

Answer 29

making you feel that something illegal is happening or that something is wrong 可疑的，引起懷疑的

Question 30

Apathetic

Answer 30

showing no interest or energy and unwilling to take action, especially over something important 無興趣的;懈怠的;（尤指對重要事情）不關心的，無動於衷的

Question 31

Face up to

Answer 31

to accept that a difficult situation exists 接受，正視（困境）

Question 32

Get over

Answer 32

to get better after an illness, or feel better after something or someone has made you unhappy 從（疾病或令人不快的事）中恢復過來

Question 33

Rational

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based on clear thought and reason 頭腦清醒的;理智的

Question 34

Realistic

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accepting things as they are in fact and not making decisions based on unlikely hopes for the future 現實的;實事求是的;務實的

Question 35

Look on the bright side

Answer 35

to find good things in a bad situation 看到光明的一面，看到好的一面

Question 36

Admire

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to find someone or something attractive and pleasant to look at 欣賞；羨慕

Question 37

Admirable

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deserving respect or approval 可欽佩的;值得羨慕的;令人讚賞的

Question 38

Admiration

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the feeling of admiring someone or something 欽佩;羨慕;讚賞;欣賞

Question 39

Admirably

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very well, or in a way that is admirable (= deserving respect or approval) 絕妙地，極好地，可欽佩地

Question 40

Rely

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to need a particular thing or the help and support of someone or something in order to continue, to work correctly, or to succeed 依賴；依靠；依仗

Question 41

Reliable

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Someone or something that is reliable can be trusted or believed because he, she, or it works or behaves well in the way you expect. 可信賴的;可靠的;真實可信的

Question 42

Reliability

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the quality of being able to be trusted or believed because of working or behaving well 可靠性，可信度

Question 43

Reliably

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in a way that can be trusted or believed 可信賴地;可靠地;真實可信地

Question 44

Consider

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to spend time thinking about a possibility or making a decision 認真考慮，斟酌，細想

Question 45

Consideration

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the act of thinking about something carefully 考慮，斟酌

Question 46

Considerately

Answer 46

Adv. in a kind and helpful way: