7000: U93-U94

Unit   93

1	7112  nightingale      n.  夜鶯           [‘naItIG,gel] A nightingale sings very beautifully, especially at night.                                            夜鶯啼聲美妙，特別是在晚上。
2	7114  nitrogen    n.  氮           [‘naItrFdKFn] Nitrogen is the main element in the air.  氮是空氣中的主要元素。
3	7115  nobility     n.  高貴、高尚的性個；貴族           [no’bIlFtI]    He is a man of great nobility. Everybody respects him.                                  他是個人格非常高尚的人，大家都很尊敬他。                                  Diana married into the nobility.  黛安娜嫁給貴族。
4	7118  nonresident n.  adj.  非本地居民           [,nAn’rEzFdFnt] A lot of houses in the area are bought by non-residents.                                            這個地域大多數的房子被外地人買下。                                            Nonresident workers spend an average of half an hour commuting.                                  非本地的員工均花半小時通勤。
5	7119  notebook n.  筆記本           [‘not,bUk]      She was jotting things down in a little notebook.                                            她匆匆在小筆記本上記下事情。
6	7120  notorious  adj.  惡名昭彰的           [no’torIFs]    The company is notorious for paying its bills late.                                            這公司因為常遲付帳單而惡名昭彰。
7	7121  nourish     v.  養育、滋養           [‘nRIJ]           Children need plenty of good fresh food to nourish them.                                            小孩需要大量新鮮食物的滋養。
8	7122  nuisance     n.  討厭的人、事物；非法妨害           [‘njusNs]        Flies are such a nuisance; they do nothing but harm.                                  蒼蠅真是討人厭的東西，有百害而無一利。                                  It is a public nuisance to keep a pet that unreasonably disturbs the peace.                                            養一隻無法制止干擾安寧的寵物就構成公害了。
9	7123  nursery      n.  托兒所           [‘nRsFrI]        No day care center or nursery can make up for the absence of parents.                                            沒有任何托兒所或托嬰中心可以彌補父母的空缺。
10	7124  nylon          n.  尼龍           [‘naIlAn]        These shirts are 90% nylon and 10% cotton.                                   這些襯衫是百分之九十尼龍，百分之十棉織的。
11	7125  obedient     adj.  順從的           [F’bidjFnt]     Students are expected to be quiet and obedient in the classroom.                                            學生在教室裡應該安靜且服從。
12	7126  oblong       adj.  n.  矩形的           [‘AbloG]        There is an oblong table in my room.  在我房裡有一張長方形的桌。                                  There are four angles of 90° in an oblong.  矩形有四個九十度的角。
13	7127  observatory n.  天文台、氣象台；瞭望台           [Fb’zRvFtorI] We can watch the planets in an observatory.                                            我們可以在天文台裡觀看行星。
14	7128  obsession   n.  著迷；常在心中縈繞不去的想法           [Fb’sEJFn]    His obsession with computers began six months ago.                                            他半年前就迷上了電腦了。
15	7129  offence       (=offense 美)  n.  犯罪(較輕微的)；侵犯；犯規           [F’fEns]        Driving without a license is an offence.  無照駕駛是違法的行為。                                  Don't be upset by what he said; he meant no offence.                                            不要對他說的話感到不快；他無意冒犯。 7130  offend        v.  冒犯           [F’fEnd]        His remarks deeply offended many Scottish people.                                            他的言論嚴重地冒犯了許多蘇格蘭人。 7131  offensive   adj.  無禮的、令人不快的           [F’fEnsIv]     I found her remarks very offensive.  我覺得她的評論非常無禮。
16	7132  ointment   n.  軟膏           [‘CIntmFnt]   The ointment, made from plants, is applied directly to burned skin.                                            那用植物做成的軟膏是要直接塗抹在燙傷的皮膚上的。
17	7133  omen          n.  預兆           [‘omFn]          England's victory over France is a good omen for next week's match                                         against Spain.  英國對法國的勝利是下星期對西班牙比賽獲勝的好預兆。
18	7134  optical       adj.  光的；視力的           [‘AptIkL]      Optical bar-code scanners have revolutionized the postal system.                                            光條碼掃瞄器大大改變了郵政系統。                                  Near-sightedness is an optical defect.  近視是一種視力缺陷。
19	7136  originality n.  創意           [f,rIdKF’nXlFtI] We were impressed by the originality of the children's works.                                            我們對那些小孩作品中的創意感到印象深刻。
20	7137  ornament   n.  裝飾品           [‘CrnFmFnt]  She doesn’t like to wear ornaments like rings, earrings and necklaces.                                            她不喜歡戴像戒指、耳環、項鍊這類的飾品。
21	7139  oust           v.  驅逐、趕出去           [aUst]            The president was ousted in a military coup in October, 1989.                                            總統在一九八九年十月的一場軍事政變中被驅逐。
22	7140  outbreak   n.  爆發           [‘aUt,brek]    The outbreak of our teacher’s anger puts us in hell.                                            我們老師憤怒的爆發使我們置身地獄。
23	7142  outing       n.  遠足           [‘aUtIG]        Rose is going on a school outing to the Museum of Modern Art.                                            蘿絲要參加學校到現代藝術館的遠足。
24	7143  outlaw       n.  亡命之徒、歹徒           [‘aUt,lC]        Robin Hood was an outlaw who lived in the forest and stole from the rich                                  to give to the poor.  羅賓漢是一個住在森林中劫富濟貧的歹徒。
25	7144  outnumber v.  超過…數量           [aUt’nVmbQ] In our office, the women outnumber the men 4 to 1.                                            在我們辦公室，女生的數量超過男生的四倍。
26	7145  out-of-date adj.  過時的           [‘aUtFv’det]  That stereo looks so out of date.  那台音響看起來如此過時。
27	7146  outrage      v.  激怒           [‘aUt,redK]    Local people were outraged at the bombing.  當地民眾被那轟炸激怒了。 7147 outrageous adj.  不合理、無法無天的；令人吃驚的           [aUt’redKFs] It's outrageous that the poor should pay such high taxes.                                            窮人要付這麼高的稅真是太離譜了。                                  Which female stars have the most wonderfully outrageous hairstyle?                                            那些女星有最炫最驚人的髮型？
28	7148  outskirts    adj.  外圍偏遠地區           [‘aUt,skRts] The factory is in the outskirts of Taipei County.    那工廠是在台北縣的外圍。
29	7150  oven            n.  烤箱           [‘VvFn]         Place the cake in the oven at 200°C.  在攝氏二百度時將蛋糕放入烤箱。
30	7151  overcoat    n.  大衣           [‘ovQ,kot]     He wore a hat, gloves and an overcoat.  他戴著帽子手套、穿著大衣。
31	7152  overdo       (overdid [,ovQ’dId], overdone [,ovQ’dVn])  v.  做過頭、做…過火           [,ovQ’du]       After a heart attack you have to be careful not to overdo things.                                            在心臟病發後，你要小心凡事別過度。
32	7153  overhear   (overheard [,ovQ’hRd], overheard) v. 不經意聽到           [,ovQ’hIr]     I overheard a very funny conversation on the bus this morning.                                            我今天早上在公車上不經意聽到一段非常好笑的對話。
33	7154  overseas      adv.  海外地           [‘ovQ’siz]       We need to open up overseas markets.  我們要開啟海外市場。
34	7155  overtake    (overtook [,ovQ’tUk], overtaken [,ovQ’tekN])  v.  超越           [,ovQ’tek]      Our US sales have now overtaken our sales in Europe.                                            我們對美國的銷售額現已超越了對歐洲的銷售額。
35	7156  overthrow (overthrew [,ovQ’Hru], overthrown [,ovQ’Hron]) v.  推翻           [,ovQ’Hro]    The Ching dynasty was overthrown and a Chinese Republic was                                        established.  清朝政府被推翻，然後建立起中華共和國。
36	7157 overturn    v.  反轉；駁斥           [,ovQ’tRn]    The car skidded off the road, hit a tree and overturned.                                            那台車在道路上打滑，撞上一棵樹而且反轉過來。                                  The Court overturned the earlier decision.  法院駁斥先前的決定。
37	7158  overwhelm        v.  壓倒；使感動；淹沒           [,ovQ’hwElm] Government troops have overwhelmed the rebels.                                            政府軍隊已經壓制了反抗軍。                                  They were overwhelmed with the beautiful scene.  他們被美景感動了。                                  Water overwhelmed the village, and there is no one alive.                                   水淹沒了村子，無人生還。
38	7159  overwork   v.  使…工作過度；過度工作           [‘ovQ’wrk]    You look exhausted—I hope they're not overworking you.                                            你看來精疲力盡，我希望他們沒有使你過度工作。                                            I told him not to overwork because nothing is more important than health.                                  我要他別工作過度，沒什麼比健康更重要的了。
39	7160  owing         adj.  應付的、虧欠的；因為 (owing to)           [‘oIG]           You need to pay the amount owing.  你要付那應付的款項。                                  Flight BA515 has been delayed owing to fog.  BA515班機因霧而誤點。
40	7161  owl            n.  貓頭鷹           [aUl]             Jason likes to imitate the sound of a owl.  傑森喜歡模仿貓頭鷹的聲音。
41	7162  pact             n.  公約           [pXkt]           The United States and Brazil have signed a free-trade pact.                                            美國和巴西簽訂了一項自由貿易公約。
42	7163  pane            n.  (一片)窗玻璃           [pen]             I watched the rain as it pounded against the window pane.                                            我看著雨打在窗上的玻璃。
43	7164  parachute n.  降落傘           [‘pXrF,Jut]    He jumped too late, and his parachute didn’t have time to open. That’s                                  why he died in the crash.                                            他太晚跳出來，降落傘沒有足夠的時間開啟。這就是他在墜機事件中喪生的原因。
44	7165  paragon    n.  典範           [‘pXrFgFn]   We can’t expect politicians to be moral paragons.                                            我們不能預期政治人物成為道德的完美典範。
45	7166 parking     n.  停車           [‘pArkIG]      He was fined for illegal parking.  他因違規停車而遭罰款。
46	7168  parrot       n.  鸚鵡           [‘pXrFt]        She has a parrot as her pet.  她有一隻寵物鸚鵡。
47	7169  passerby     n.  路人           [‘pXsQ’baI]   They sell drinks to passersby.  他們販賣飲料給路人。
48	7170  passionate adj.  熱情的           [‘paJFnIt]      He had a brief but passionate love affair with an older woman.                                            他和一位較年長的女性有一段短暫但熱情的愛戀。
49	7171  paste           v.  黏貼           [pest]              A notice had been pasted to the door.  有一張公告貼在門上。
50	7172  pastry         n.  糕點           [‘pestrI]         She is a good hand at pastry.  她善做糕點。

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7116  noisy  adj.  吵雜的

Unit   94

1	7173  pathetic     adj.  可悲的           [pF’HEtIk]    It was pathetic to watch her condition get worse day by day.                                            看著她的狀況日益惡化真是可憐。
2	7176  paw           n.  爪           [pC]              Seeing a black cat with white paws is regarded as bad luck.                                            看到白爪黑貓被視為是厄運。
3	7177  pawn          v.  典當           [pCn]            He pawned his gold watch to pay the rent.  他典當了金錶來付房租。 7178  pawnshop n.  當舖           [‘pCn,JAp]     I’ve got to go to the pawnshop and get my watch back.                                   我要到當舖去拿回我的錶。
4	7179  payday     n.  發薪日           [‘pe,de]          We just hope you can hold out until payday.  我們只希望你能撐到發薪日。
5	7180  pear           n.  梨子           [pEr]              Pear is my favorite fruit.  梨子是我最喜歡的水果。
6	7181  pearl          n.  珍珠           [pRl]              A string of pearls is a wonderful but expensive gift.                                            一串珍珠是極好但昂貴的禮物。
7	7182  pedal         n.  踏板           [‘pEdL]          This sewing machine is operated by a foot pedal.                                   縫紉機是用腳踏板來操作的。
8	7183  pedestrian n.  行人           [pF’dEstrIFn]The death rate for pedestrians hit by cars is unacceptably high.                                            行人被車撞死的死亡率令人無法接受地高。
9	7185  pence         n.  辨士(複數：用於與數字合用表數值時)           [pEns]           You must stamp a 20-pence stamp on the envelope: otherwise, you                                     can’t send the letter.                                   你必須在信封上貼一張二十便士的郵票，否則，信就寄不出去。 7188  penny         n.  一分錢(美)；一辨士(英) （指硬幣的個數時，複數形為：pennies）           [‘pEnI]          I've only got a few pennies left.  我只剩幾分錢。
10	7186  penguin     n.  企鵝           [‘pEngwIG]   Penguins are the most popular animals in the Taipei Zoo.                                   台北動物園裡最受歡迎的動物是企鵝。
11	7187  penis           n.  陰莖           [‘pinIs]           The baby has no penis, so we know that she is a girl.                                            這嬰兒沒有小雞雞，所以我們知道她是個女孩。
12	7189  pension     n.  年金           [‘pEnJFn]      Many people find it hard to live on a basic pension.                                            許多人發現光靠基本年金過活是很困難的。
13	7190  pepper       n.  胡椒           [‘pEpQ]        Pass the salt and pepper, please.  請把鹽和胡椒傳過來。
14	7191  perch          v.  棲息           [pRtJ]             The bird perched on the branch for a moment and flew away.                                            那隻鳥停在樹枝上一會兒就飛走了。
15	7192  perfection         n.  完美           [pQ’fEkJFn]  My father expected perfection from all of us.  我爹期望我們都能十全十美。
16	7194  petty          adj.  細小的、不重要的           [‘pEtI]           The meeting spent too much time on petty issues.                                            會議花太多時間在無關緊要的議題上。
17	7195  philharmonic adj.  愛好音樂的           [,fIlQ’mAnIk] The Boston Philharmonic is one of the world-famous musical groups.                                            波士頓愛樂是舉世聞名的音樂團體之一。
18	7198  physicist    n.  物理學家           [‘fIzIsIst]       If basic math stumps you, there might not be a future for you as a                                       physicist.  如果基礎數學就難倒你了，那你可能沒指望成為物理學家。
19	7199  pigeon       n.  鴿子           [‘pIdKIn]       Homing pigeons used to deliver letters for men.  傳信鴿曾為人們送信。
20	7200  pilgrim      n.  朝聖者           [‘pIlgrIm]       He went to Mecca as a pilgrim.  他去麥加朝聖。
21	7201  pillar         n.  柱子           [‘pIlQ]          A row of reinforced concrete pillars supports the bridge.                                            一排強化水泥柱支撐著這座橋樑。
22	7202  pimple        n.  青春痘           [‘pImpL]        He had a large red pimple on his nose.                                   他的鼻子上有一個又大又紅的青春痘。
23	7203  pint           n.  品脫(計量單位=0.47公升)           [paInt]           Please give me three pints of bear.  請給我三品脫的啤酒。
24	7204  pipeline      n.  （瓦斯、石油的）管線           [‘paIp,laIn]    Natural gas is transported by pipeline.  天然氣是由管線輸送的。
25	7205  piss            v.  小便；激怒           [pIs]              That dog keeps pissing on our fence.                                            那條狗一直都尿在我們的圍牆上。                                  Look, we haven't got much time, so stop pissing about.                                            別再生氣了，我們沒多少時間了。
26	7206  pizza           n.  披薩           [‘pIzF]          I like a lot of different pizza toppings.  我喜歡許多不一樣的披薩配料。
27	7207  plague        n.  瘟疫；苦惱的事物           [pleg]             The plague caused 100,000 deaths in London alone in the 1600’s.                                            十六世紀初的那場瘟疫單在倫敦就造成了十萬人死亡。                                  The rising unemployment rate in Taiwan has become the plague of                                      many families.  台灣失業率的攀升已成為很多家庭的煩惱。
28	7209  plentiful    adj.  豐富的           [‘plEntIfFl]    The charity group has provided a plentiful supply of food for the                                        homeless children.  那個慈善團體提供了充足的食物給無家可歸的兒童。
29	7210  pneumonia n.  肺炎           [nu’monjF]     Pneumonia has claimed 35 deaths in this winter.                                            今年冬天肺炎已造成了35人的死亡。
30	7213  ponder       v.  沉思           [‘pAndQ]      Jimmy kept pondering about the reason of existence after his first                                       philosophy class.  吉米在他的第一堂哲學課後一直思考著存在的理由。
31	7214  pony           n.  小馬           [‘ponI]          The pony has a pure descent and is believed to become a terrific racing                                         horse in the future.  那匹小馬有純正的血統，咸信未來會成為很棒的賽馬。
32	7215  porter        n.  腳伕(幫忙拿行李的人)           [‘portQ]         Harry Potter is not a story about a porter.  哈利波特並不是有關腳伕的故事。
33	7216  portfolio    n.  個人資料；檔案夾           [port’fIlI,o]    Zipping up the portfolio, John left the room disappointed.                                            緊緊地收好他的個人資料，約翰很失望地離開房間。                                  Our teacher put all our drawings in her portfolio.                                            老師把所有我們的畫放在她的檔案夾中。
34	7220  practitioner n.  開業醫生、律師           [prXk’tIJFnQ]General practitioners earn lots of money.  一般開業醫生都賺很多錢。
35	7222  preacher    n.  牧師           [‘pritJQ]         The preacher has devoted his life and passion to his religion.                                            那牧師奉獻他的一生和熱情給他的宗教信仰。
36	7223  preferable  adj.  更好的、較合人意的           [,prI’fRrFbL] The committee is finding a preferable solution to get over from the                                     economic slowdown.  委員會找到一個更好的方法來因應經濟遲緩。
37	7224  pregnant   adj.  懷孕的           [‘prEgnFnt]   The pregnant woman is suffering from incredible pain in labor。                                            那個懷孕的女人在分娩時承受極大的痛苦。
38	7225  premature adj.  未成熟的           [,primF’tjur]   The premature couple didn’t know that love is based on trust and                                       responsibility.  那對不成熟的夫妻並不知道愛是建立在信任和責任上。
39	7226  prescription n.  藥方           [prI’skrIpJFn] Love is the best prescription for peace.  愛是和平最好的處方。
40	7229  presumption n.  預設立場；冒昧、厚臉皮           [prI’zVmpJFn] We make the presumption that all officials are honest.                                            我們假設所有的官員都是誠實的。                                  He had the presumption to criticize my work.  他竟敢批評我的作品。
41	7230  printer       n.  印表機           [‘prIntQ]       I’ve already had an ink-jet printer, but I want a laser printer.                                            我已經有一台噴墨印表機了，但是我想要一台雷射印表機。
42	7231  prophecy   n.  預言           [‘prAfFsI]     The prophecy that the end of the world is coming has lead people to fear.                                            世界末日快到的預言令人害怕。
43	7232  prosper      v.  興盛           [‘prAspQ]      Over the past few years, Hsinchu prospered and grew in popularity.                                            過去幾年來，新竹繁盛起來，人口成長。
44	7233  proverb     n.  諺語           [‘prAvQb]      Proverb is the wisdom of our ancestors.  諺語是先人的智慧。
45	7234  provided    conj.  假使           [prF’vaIdId]  He can come with us, provided he pays for his own meals.                                            如果他自費的話，就可以跟我們一起去吃飯。 7235  providing  conj.  假使           [prF’vaIdIG] You can borrow the car, providing I can have it back by six o'clock.                                            如果你可以在六點前還車的話，我就把車借給你。
46	7236  provincial  adj.  省的           [prF’vInJFl]   Downsizing the Taiwan Provincial Government isn’t equivalent to                                      “Taiwan Independence”.  凍省不等同於台獨。
47	7237  prune         v.  刪去           [prun]             Some lines in the script were pruned by the director.                                   劇本裡有幾行台詞被導演刪掉了。
48	7239  pub             n.  酒吧           [pVb]            The lonely man is sitting in the pub, seeking comfort in the alcohol.                                            那孤獨的男人作在酒館裡，在酒精中尋求慰藉。
49	7240  punctuation n.  標點符號           [,pFnktJju’eJFn] Your essay is marvelous, except some misuse in punctuation.                                            除了一些標點符號的誤用外，你的文章很棒。
50	7241  quarrelsome adj.  愛爭吵的           [‘kwArFlsFm]Living in the concrete jungle, people have become quarrelsome.                                            住在水泥叢林裡，人們變得愛爭吵。

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7196  photographer  n.  攝影師                       7208  playmate  n.  玩伴