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Iconoclastic

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adj. attacking cherished traditions

(思想、意見、著作等)反對傳統觀念和習俗的

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Icon

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n. an image or representation

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Ideological

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adj. relating to ideology, the set of ideas that form the basis of a political or economic system
意識形態的,思想體系的

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Idolatry

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n. idol worship; blind or excessive devotion

偶像崇拜;盲目崇拜,過度崇信

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Igneous

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adj. produced by fire; volcanic

(岩石)火成的

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Imbroglio

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n. complicated situation; an entanglement(糾纏)

錯綜複雜的局面;糾紛

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Immutable

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adj. unchangeable
永恆的
n - immutability

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Impassive

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adj. showing no emotion

神情冷漠的;木然的

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Impecunious

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adj. poor; having no money

(尤指長期)沒錢的

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Impede

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v. to hinder; block

妨礙,阻礙;阻止

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Impermeable

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adj. impossible to penetrate

不容(液體或氣體)透過的,不可滲透的

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Imperturbable

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adj. not easily disturbed

沉著的;冷靜的

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Impervious

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adj. impossible to penetrate; incapable of being affected

不能透過的;不為所動的

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Impinge

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v. to strike; encroach(侵占)

打;撞;衝突;侵犯

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Implacable

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adj. inflexible; incapable of being pleased

毫不寬容的;不能安撫的

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Implausible

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adj. unlikely; unbelievable

不大可能真實的;難以置信的

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Implicit

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adj. implied; understood but not stated

含蓄的;不言明的

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Implication

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n. that which is hinted at or suggested

含意;言外之意;暗示

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Implode

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v. collapse inward violently
內爆;向內聚爆
n - implosion

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Imprecation

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n. curse

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Impute

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v. to relate to a particular cause or source; attribute the fault to; assign as a characteristic
歸罪於,歸咎於;歸因於

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Inadvertently

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adv. carelessly; unintentionally

不慎地;非故意地

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Incarnate

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adj. having bodily form

人體化的,化身的

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Inchoate

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adj. imperfectly formed or formulated

剛開始的;未完的

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Incongruity
n. state of not fitting (與環境)不協調;不一致 adj - incongruous
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Inconsequential
adj. insignificant; unimportant | 不重要的;微不足道的
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Incorporate
v. to introduce something into another thing already in existence; combine 併入;混合
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Incursion
n. sudden invasion | 突襲
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Indeterminate
adj. uncertain; indefinite | 無法確定的;含混的
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Indigence
n. poverty 貧乏;窮困 adj - indigent
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Indolent
adj. habitually lazy; idle | 好逸惡勞的;懶惰的
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Ineluctable
adj. not to be avoided or escaped; inevitable | 無法逃避的;不可避免的
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Inert
adj. unable to move; sluggish(反應遲緩的) | 無力活動的;呆滯的
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Inertia
n. disinclination(不情願) to action or change | (長期)維持現狀
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Ingenuous
adj. naive and trusting; lacking sophistication | 率直的;無邪的,閱歷淺的
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Inherent
adj. firmly established by nature or habit | 內在的;固有的,與生俱來的
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Innocuous
adj. harmless | 無害的
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Insensible
adj. unconscious; unresponsive
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Insinuate
v. to suggest; say indirectly; imply | 含沙射影地說;暗示;暗指
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Insipid
adj. lacking in flavor; dull | (飲食)淡而無味的
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Insouciant
adj. indifferent; lacking concern or care | 漫不經心的;不在乎的
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Insularity
n. narrow-mindedness; isolation
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Insuperable
adj. insurmountable(不能克服的); unconquerable | (困難或問題)不能克服的,無法解決的
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Intangible
adj. not material
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Interdict
v. to forbid; prohibit; to confront and halt the activities, advance, or entry of 禁止;封鎖,阻斷
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Internecine
adj. deadly to both sides | 自相殘殺的
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Interpolate
v. to insert; change by adding new words or material | 插入;篡改
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Interregnum
n. interval between reigns(統治); gap in continuity | 空位期;中斷,間歇
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Intimate
``` adj. marked by close acquaintance 親密的,熟悉的;精通的 v. to make known subtly and indirectly 暗示,提示 n - intimacy ```
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Intractable
adj. not easily managed | 難以管束的;棘手的
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Intransigence
n. stubbornness; refusal to compromise | 不妥協;不讓步
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Introspective
adj. contemplating one's own thoughts and feelings | 內省的,反思的,自省的
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Inundate
v. to cover with water; overwhelm | 浸水;泛濫
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Inured
adj. hardened(根深蒂固的); accustomed; used to
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Invective
n. verbal abuse | 惡言謾罵
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Inveigh
v. to disapprove; protest vehemently(激烈地) | 猛烈抨擊;強烈抗議
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Inveigle
v. to win over by flattery or coaxing(勸誘) | 誘騙
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Inveterate
adj. confirmed; long-standing; deeply rooted | 根深的;積習的
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Invidious
adj. likely to provoke ill will; offensive | (會)招致不滿的,惹人不快的
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Irascible
adj. easily angered | 易怒的;暴躁的
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Irresolute
adj. unsure of how to act; weak | 優柔寡斷的
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Itinerant
adj. wandering from place to place; unsettled | 巡迴的;流動的
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Itinerary
n. route of a traveler's journey | 旅程;路線