Unit 57
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5025 athletic adj.
運動的
[XH’lEtIk] He can play any
sport. He's naturally athletic.
他能從事各項運動，他是個天生的運動員。 |
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5026 fragment n. 碎片
[‘frXgmFnt] Some glass
fragments hit me when the window was smashed.
窗戶被打碎時，一些玻璃碎片打到我。 |
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5027 culminate v. 結束
[‘kVlmF,net] All the effort of
teachers and students will culminate in a Shakespeare
festival next year. 所有師生的努力將在明年的莎士比亞藝術節開花結果。 |
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5028 facet n. 層面
[‘fXsIt] The issues
are complex and multi-faceted. 這些議題不但複雜而且多面相。
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5029 gum n. 膠；齒齦
[gVm] They use
gum to stick these two boards together.
他們用樹脂把這兩塊木板黏在一起。
Vitamin
C is also important for healthy gums.
維他命Ｃ對健康的牙齦很重要。 |
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5030 compile v.
編輯
[kFm’paIl] The document was
compiled by the Department of Health.
這文件是由衛生部編輯的。 |
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5031 journalism n.
新聞學
[‘dKRnL,IzM] He always wants
a career in journalism. 他一直想往新聞界發展。
5453 journalist n. 新聞記者
[‘dKRnLIst] He loves writing and dreams abut being a
journalist some day.
他熱愛寫作做並夢想有一天能成為記者。 |
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5032 permanently
adv. 永久地
[‘pRmFnFntlI] The accident left him permanently disabled. 這意外讓他終身殘廢。
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5033 grin (grinned,
grinned) n. v. 露齒而笑
[grIn] From the grin on her face, I guess she knew something I
don’t know.
從她臉上的笑容看來，我猜她知道一些我不知道的事。
She grinned at me, her eyes sparkling. 她對我露齒而笑，眼裡閃著光芒。
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5035 raid n.
入侵
[red] The army
launched several cross-border raids last night.
昨晚軍隊發動好幾次越境突擊。 |
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5036 pertain v.
相關
[pQ’ten] Though old,
he has the enthusiasm pertaining to the young.
雖然年紀一大把了，他仍有屬於年輕人的熱情。 |
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5037 conflict v.
衝突
[‘kAnflIkt] There is always
conflict between good and evil. 善惡之爭一直存在。
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5038 unexpectedly
adv. 意外地
[VnIk’spEktIdlI] His grandfather died unexpectedly. 他的祖父意外地死亡。
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5039 domination
n. 支配
[,dAmF’neJFn] Her loud voice totally dominated the conversation.
她的大嗓門完全主宰了這次對談。 |
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5040 wheel v.
推動
[hwil] Two
nurses were wheeling him into the operating room.
兩名護士把他推進手術室。 |
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5041 dividend n. 股利
[‘dIvF,dEnd] Capital gains,
dividends and other unearned income should be taxed
double. 資本利得、股息及其他不勞而獲的收入應加倍課稅。 |
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5042 descend v.
下降
[dI’sEnd] Our plane
started to descend. 我們的飛機開始降落。
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5043 Australia n. 澳洲
[C’streljF] He wants to take
a visit to Australia. 他想到澳洲去玩。
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5044 awaken v.
喚醒
[F’wekFn] We tried to
awaken him to a sense of responsibility.
我們試著喚醒他的責任感。
5637 awake (awoke, awoken) v.
喚醒；awake to 察覺、醒悟
[F’wek] Revisiting
his hometown awoke memories he always wanted to forget.
再次回到他的家鄉喚起他一直想要遺忘的記憶。
You must
awake to the fact that only hard work can bring success.
你一定要體悟到這個事實：唯有努力才成功。 |
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5045 principally adv.
主要地
[‘prInsFpLI] The money is
principally invested in shares.
這筆錢主要投資在股份上頭。 |
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5046 ace n. 一流人才；A士(打牌)
[es] He is
an ace at our company. 他是我們公司的最棒的人才。
I've
got a pair of aces. 我有一對Ａ。
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5047 analyst n. 分析家
[‘XnLIst] Political
analysts expect the Conservatives to win.
政治分析家認為保守黨會贏。 |
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5049 gaiety n.
歡樂
[‘geFtI] Everybody enjoys the
warmth and gaiety of the Christmas season.
人人都喜歡聖誕季節的溫情與歡樂。 |
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5050 economical
adj. 合乎經濟效益的
[,ikF’nAmIkL] A small car is more economical to run. 小車跑起來比較經濟。
5137 economically
adv. 經濟上地；合乎經濟效益地
[,ikF’nAmIkLI]
Economically, capitalism has transformed societies.
經濟上而言，資本主義已改造了社會。
We
produce food as economically as possible.
我們盡可能以符合經濟效益的方式來生產食物。 5374 economist n. 經濟學家
[I’kAnFmIst] Economists
say the country debt is so large that the government will not
be able to pay it off. 經濟學家說國家債務大到政府無力清償。 |
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5051 sprawl v. 仰臥；蔓延
[sprCl] He
sprawled out on the sofa. 他伸展四肢躺在沙發上。
The
town seemed to sprawl for miles. 這個城鎮似乎雜亂延展數英里。
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5052 heap n. 堆
[hip] Here
was a heap of stones where the building used to be.
這裡的一堆石頭就是那棟建築物以前的所在地。 |
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5053 repel (repelled,
repelled) v. 驅逐；使厭惡
[rI’pEl] The army
repelled the enemy. 軍隊擊退敵人。
The
smell repelled him away. 這味道使他退避三舍。
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5055 motif n. 主題
[mo’tif] The theme of
creation is a recurrent motif in mythologies of different
races. 創世紀是不同種族的神話中反覆出現的主題。
4917 motivate v.
引起動機
[‘motF,vet] Teachers are always looking for ways
to motivate their students to study.
老師不斷地尋求能引發學生學習動機的方法。
4661 motivation n.
動機
[,motF’veJFn] The promise of going to Heaven after death is a great motivation
in religious
beliefs. 死後得以上天堂的允諾是宗教信仰的一大動機。
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5056 permit n. 許可證
[pQ’mIt] A permit is
required for fishing in the canal. 在運河裡釣魚需要許可證。
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5057 unlimited adj. 無限的
[Vn’lImItId] The ticket offers
unlimited travel on European rail for a month.
這張票可在一個月內無限次搭乘歐洲鐵路。 |
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5058 diffusion n. 散佈
[dI’fjuKFn] In
the study of the pollutant diffusion processes in soil and groundwater, the
machine is used to identify the presence of organic. 在研究污染物在土 壤及地下水中散佈的過程中，這部機器是用來偵測有機物的存在。
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5059 zone n. 地帶
[zon] San
Francisco and Tokyo are both located in earthquake zones.
舊金山和東京都座落在地震帶。 |
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5060 thus adv. 因此
[BVs] Most of
the evidence was destroyed in the fire.
Thus it would be almost
impossible to prove him guilty. 大部分的證據都在火災中毀損，所以幾乎不可證明他有罪。 |
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5061 morale n. 士氣
[mF’reL] A win is
always good for morale. 勝利對士氣一定有幫助。
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5062 venture v. 冒險
[‘vEntJQ] When darkness fell, he
would venture out. 當夜幕低垂，他就去探險。
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5063 empirical adj.
經驗主義的
[Em’pIrIkL] His theory is
inconsistent with the empirical evidence.
他的理論和經驗主義的證據不相符。 |
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5064 pill n. 藥丸
[pIl] He has to take
pills to control his blood pressure.
他必須靠吃藥來控制血壓。 |
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5065 mock v. 嘲弄
[mAk] It's easy
for you to mock, but we put a lot of work into this play.
你來嘲笑很容易，但我們可是花了很多工夫在這齣戲上頭。 |
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5066 disappoint v. 使沮喪
[,dIsF’pCInt] I'm sorry to disappoint you,
but there aren't any tickets left.
真抱歉讓你失望，但是票都賣光了。 |
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5067 ivory n. 象牙
[‘aIvFrI] There is a
fancy ivory chess set. 這裡有一副很漂亮的象牙棋具。
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5069 withhold (withheld [wIH’hEld], withheld) v. 扣留
[wIH’hold] I withheld payment until
they had completed the work.
我扣住了他們的薪水，直到他們把工作做完。 |
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5071 civilize v.
教化
[‘sIvF,laIz] Many a rough husband has
been civilized by his wife.
很多粗野的男人都是被妻子教好的。
5457 civilian adj. 平民的(未在軍中服役的)
[sI’vIljFn] I asked the soldier what he was in
civilian life.
我問那軍人沒當兵前是作麼的？
5544 n. 平民
In
modern wars, civilians as well as soldiers are killed if nuclear weapons are
used. 在現代戰事中如果使用核武，平民百姓和士兵一樣都難逃一死。
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5072 abruptly adv.
突然地
[F’brVptlI] The bus came to a
halt abruptly. 公車突然間停住。
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5073 confrontation
n. 對抗
[,kAnfrVn’teJFn] The confrontation between Israel and the Arab world has long
hindered world peace. 以色列和阿拉伯世界的敵對長久以來阻礙了世界和平。 |
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5074 long v. 渴望
[lCG] He longed
to see her again. 他渴望再次見到她。
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5075 transmission n. 輸送
[trXns’mIJFn] Because of transmission difficulties, we have not received
today's
stock prices. 因為傳輸困難，我們還沒收到今天的股價。
4826 transmit (transmitted, transmitted) v. 傳達、傳播
[trXns’mIt] They
transmitted the message in a very short time by radio.
他們靠無線電在很短的時間內傳播這個訊息。 |
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5076 accumulation
n. 累積
[F,kjumjF’leJFn] Accumulations of knowledge take a lot of time and effort.
知識的累積需要長久的時間與努力。
4605 accumulate
v. 累積
[F’
kjumjF,let] Dust soon accumulates
if you don’t sweep your room often.
如果你不勤打掃，房間很快就會堆積灰塵。
5125 cumulative adj.
累積的
[’kjumjF,letIv]
They are doing research on the
cumulative effects of environmental
pollution. 他們正在針對環境污染的累積影響做研究。 |
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5077 intent n.
意圖
[In’tEnt] She behaved
foolishly but with good intent. 她行為愚昧但意圖是好的。
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5078 theologian n. 神學家
[,HIF’lodKFn] Theologians
study the nature of God and the foundations of religions.
神學家研究上帝的本質及宗教的基礎。 |
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5079 mortar n.
灰泥
[‘mCrtQ] Mortar is used to hold bricks or
stones together in building.
灰泥是在建築時用來黏接磚塊或石頭的。 |
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The words that teachers think I have learned
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5034 higher adv.
較高 5048 orange n. 柳丁
5068 rain v. 下雨 5070 youngest adj.
最年輕的
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Unit 58
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5080 amuse v.
娛樂
[F’mjuz] He made funny
faces to amuse the children. 他扮鬼臉來逗小孩開心。
5705 amusement
n. 娛樂
[F’mjuzmFnt]
It is never easy to build and
maintain amusement parks.
建造及維護遊樂園絕非易事。 |
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5082 romance n.
愛情故事
[ro’mXns] Hemingway’s
romance with his nurse inspired him to write A Farewell to
Arms. 海明威與他的護士間的愛情給了他寫下戰地春夢的靈感。 |
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5083 revolve v. 旋轉
[rI’vAlv] The wheel began to revolve. 輪子開始轉動起來。
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5084 undermine v.
暗中破壞、逐漸削弱
[,VndQ’maIn] The constant
criticism was beginning to undermine her confidence.
不間斷的批評開始逐漸削弱她的信心。 |
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5085 disagreement
n. 意見不合
[,dIsF’grimFnt] We've had a few disagreements, but we're still good friends.
我們有一些意見不合之處，但仍然是好朋友。 |
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5086 dusty adj. 多灰塵的
[‘dVstI] When students
come back to school from a long summer vacation, they
find the classrooms dusty. 當學生們在漫長的暑假後返回學校，他們發現教室滿是灰塵。 |
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5087 telegraph n. 電報
[‘tElF,grXf] He sent a telgraph
to his brother, asking him to come back at once.
他寄了封電報給他弟弟，叫他馬上回來。 |
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5088 mislead (misled [mIs’lEid], misled) v. 誤導
[mIs’lid] Don't be
misled by appearances. He's a good worker.
別被外表所誤導，他是一個好工人。
7086 misleading adj. 誤導的
[mIs’lidIG] Your
response was very misleading. It gave others a wrong impression.
你的回應容易引起誤解，給人錯誤的印象。 |
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5090 painfully adv. 痛苦地
[‘penfFlI] The road to
peace is a painfully slow process.
通往和平的道路是一條艱辛緩慢的過程。 |
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5091 trivial adj.
不重要的
[‘trIvIFl] Harry Potter
was often punished by Snape for the most trivial offences.
哈利波特常因無關緊要的過錯而受史內卜處罰。 |
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5092 manpower n. 人力
[‘mXn,paUQ] The police say they don't have sufficient manpower to patrol the
area.
警察說他們沒有足夠的人力來巡邏這個區域。 |
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5093 wealthy adj.
富有的
[‘wElHI] He left as a
poor, working class boy and returned as an extremely wealthy
man. 他離開時是一貧窮的勞工階級男孩，回來時竟成鉅富。 |
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5094 squad n.
小隊
[skwAd] A controlled
explosion was carried out by bomb squad officers.
一起控制下的爆炸案是由爆破小組執行的。 |
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5096 sacrifice v.
犧牲
[‘sXkrF,faIs] The workforce were
willing to make sacrifices in order to preserve
jobs. 全體員工都願意做些犧牲以求保住飯碗。 |
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5097 advocate n. 擁護者
[‘XdvFket] She's
a passionate advocate of natural childbirth.
她是自然分娩的熱情擁護者。 |
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5098 stubborn adj.
固執的
[‘stVbQn] Sometimes, Paul
can be as stubborn as a mule.
保羅有時就跟騾子一樣的頑固。 |
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5099 angular adj.
有稜角的
[‘XGgjFlQ] Her features were
too angular. Her face a little too long for beauty.
她的五官太有稜有角，臉又太長稱不上美。 |
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5100 magic n.
魔術
[‘mXdKIk] I mentioned his
name, and he appeared as if by magic.
我一提到他的名字，他就像變魔術般地立刻出現。
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5101 guarantee n. 保證
[,gXrFn’ti] Our computers
come with a one year guarantee.
我們的電腦出貨時有一年的保固期。
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5102 soak v. 浸濕
[sok] Soak
the clothes in hot water. 把衣服浸在熱水裡。
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5103 preventive adj. 預防的
[prI’vEntIv] While traveling
abroad, take preventive measures to avoid illness.
到國外旅遊的時候，採取預防措施避免生病。
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5104 contrary n.
相反
[‘kAntrErI] It wasn't a good
thing; on the contrary it was a huge mistake.
這不是件好事，相反地，這是個大錯誤。
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5105 stage v.
上演；策畫
[stedK] We are going
to stage “Romeo and Juliet” next month.
我們下個月即將推出羅密歐和茱莉葉的戲。
Activists
staged a protest outside the parliament.
改革份子在議會外發起一個抗議活動。
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5106 fan v. 煽動
[fXn] The book
will serve to fan the flames of debate like no other.
沒有其他本書可以像這本書一樣用來引發激烈的辯論。
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5107 beyond adv.
在那邊
[bI’jAnd] Beyond the
river, the sheep were grazing. 在河的另一岸，綿羊正在吃草。
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5108 tin n. 錫器
[tIn] A
machine separates the tin from paper and plastic in the trash.
一台機器將垃圾裡的錫罐和紙張及塑膠做區分。
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5109 prosecute v. 起訴
[‘prAsI,kjut] The company is to be
prosecuted under the Health and Safety Act.
依據健康安全法案這家公司即將被起訴。
5234 prosecution
n. 起訴
[prAsI‘kjuJFn] His neighbor started a prosecution against him for child abuse. 他的鄰居檢舉他虐童。 |
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5110 emotionally
adv. 情緒上
[I’moJFnLI] Mary suffered from
depression and a number of other emotional
problems. 瑪莉有沮喪及其他多種情緒問題的困擾。 |
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5111 manuscript
n. 手稿
[‘mXnjF,skrIpt] Please send me a copy of your manuscript when the novel’s
finished. 當小說完成的時候，請送給我一份你手稿的影本。 |
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5112 script n.
劇本
[skrIpt] You can’t
have good acting without a decent script.
沒有優良的劇本，你不可能有好的演出。
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5113 acreage n.
坪數
[‘ekFrIdK] What acreage is
her estate? It seems vast. 他的土地有多少坪？好像很寬。
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5114 eventual adj.
最終的
[I’vEntJUFL] The Swedish
was the eventual winner of the tournament.
瑞典隊是這場淘汰賽的最後贏家。
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5116 punish v.
懲罰
[‘pVnIJ] Reckless drivers
deserve to be punished for putting passengers at risk.
魯莽的司機置乘客的安全於危險中應該被處罰
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5117 thoughtfully adv. 深思地；體貼地
[‘HCtfFlI] He gazes thoughtfully into the distance. 他若有所思地凝視遠方。
There were
sandwiches, thoughtfully provided by his wife.
這裡有他老婆貼心提供的三明治。
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5118 root v. 生根；源自；從…中搜尋
[rut] New shrubs will root easily in summer.
新的灌木在夏天很容易就可以長出新根。
The
country's economic troubles are rooted in a string of global crises.
這個國家的經濟困境是根源於一連串全球危機中。
He
rooted around in his coat pocket for some change.
他在大衣的口袋裡到處搜尋找些零錢。
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5119 purity n.
潔淨
[‘pjUrFtI] The use of the
chemicals could harm the purity of dairy products.
化學農藥的使用可能會損害乳製品的純淨。
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5120 restoration n.
重建
[,rEstF’reJFn] The
restoration of the antique paintings will begin in May.
古畫的重建工程五月即將開始。
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5121 particular n. 特別；細目
[pQ’tIkjFlQ] I liked the last
applicant in particular. 我特別喜歡最後一個申請者。
I
can’t really comment without knowing all the particulars.
我在不知道所有的細節情況下真的沒法子發表評論。
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5122 simplest adj. 最簡單的
[‘sImpLIst] The
mid-term exam yesterday is the simplest one ever before.
昨天的期中考是有史以來最簡單的一次。
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5123 vice president n. 副總統；副董事長
[vaIs’prEzFdFnt] Anderson will be vice president for the company.
安德森及將擔任這公司的副董事長。
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5125 cumulative adj. 累積的
[‘kjUmUlFtIv] The cumulative effect of using so many chemicals on the land could
be disastrous. 使用如此多的化學藥劑，其累積的影響可能招致大災禍。 |
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5126 delegation n. 代表團；委託
[,dElF’geJFn] The trade delegation will visit Kuwait next month.
貿易特使團下個月即將出訪科威特。
Delegation of
responsibilities is a key part of a manager’s job.
指派任務交付責任是經理工作內容中的主要部分。
5427 delegate v.
授權；委託(某人為代表)
[,dElF’get] They decided to delegate their rights to a deputy. 他們決定授權給代理人。 The company delegated Tom to attend the important meeting.
公司派湯姆參加這次重要的會議。
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5127 tomb n. 墳墓
[tum] Tomb-Sweeping Day falls on April 5th every
year.
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5128 rite n. 儀式
[raIt] These
traditional rites are performed only by the women of the village.
這些傳統的儀式只能由村裡的婦女執行。
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5130 paradoxically
adv. 自相矛盾地
[,pXrF’dAksIkLI] Paradoxically, it is their differences that bring them closer to
each
other. 弔詭的是，是他們之間的不同將他們聚在一起。 |
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5131 projection
n. 投射
[prF’dKEkJFn] The Devil is a projection of our fears and
insecurities.
魔鬼是我們自身的恐懼和不安的投射。
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5132 brook n. 小溪
[brUk] There are lots of babbling brooks in Taiwan. 台灣有許多潺潺小溪。
5825 v. 忍受（正式用語：常用於疑問或否定）
He cannot brook disturbance. 他不能容忍干擾。
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5133 rid adj. 去除
[rId] It's time we got rid of all these old toys. 我們是該把這些舊玩具丟掉的時候了。
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5134 duck v.
閃躲；潛進
[dVk] If she
hadn't ducked, the ball would have hit her.
如果她沒有彎身閃躲，球可能就已經打到她了。
The two men
ducked into a block of flats and disappeared.
那兩個人躲進公寓區中然後不見了。
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5135 rear v. 養育
[rIr] Most farmers in Australia rear sheep. 澳洲大部分的農夫都養羊。
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The words that teachers think I have learned
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5081 comfortably adv.
舒服地 5089 photograph n. 照片
5095 lemon n. 檸檬 5115 say exclam.
哎呀
5124 black n. 黑色；黑人 5129 happier adj.
較快樂的
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