第八課：代理孕母（生字）

Question 1

代理

( measure words: 個，名，位 )

Answer 1

( ㄉㄞˋ ㄌㄧˇ )

(V) to act on behalf of somebody in a responsible position, to act as an agent or proxy

(N) representative, agent, substitute, deputy

Question 2

自從

e.g. 自從 我大學畢業後，我就沒有接觸英文了。

Answer 2

( ㄗˋ ㄘㄨㄥˊ )

(Prep) from, since (a point in time)

Question 3

代理孕母

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( ㄉㄞˋ ㄌㄧˇ ㄩㄣˋ ㄇㄨˇ )

(N) surrogate mother

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議題

( measure word: 項 )

Answer 4

( ㄧˋ ㄊㄧˊ )

(N) topic of discussion, topic, subject, issue (under discussion)

Question 5

女 權(权)

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( ㄋㄩˇ ㄑㄩㄢˊ )

(N) women’s rights

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贊成

e.g. 我們都 贊成 他所提出的意見。

Answer 6

( ㄗㄢˋ ㄔㄥˊ )

(V) to support, to approve of, to be in favour of

Question 7

反對

e.g. 他提出的意見，沒有人 反對。

Answer 7

( ㄈㄢˇ ㄉㄨㄟˋ )

(V) to oppose, to be against, to combat, to dispute

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尚未

e.g. 公司對這件事情 尚未 做出決定。

Answer 8

( ㄕㄤˋ ㄨㄟˋ )

(副) 還沒有

Question 9

向來

e.g. 張先生 向來 不喜歡開會。

Answer 9

( ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄌㄞˊ )

(副) 從來

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強調

e.g. 這家公司總是 強調 他們產品的品質。

Answer 10

( ㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄉㄧㄠˋ )

(V) to emphasise (a statement), to stress, to highlight

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擔任

e.g. 黃先生在美商公司 擔任 經理。

Answer 11

( ㄉㄢ ㄖㄣˋ )

(V) to serve as, to hold a governmental office or post, to assume office of, to take charge of

Question 12

意志

( measure word: 個 )

Answer 12

( ㄧˋ ㄓˋ )

(N) will, willpower, determination, volition

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弱勢

e.g. 政府應該照顧 弱勢 團體。

Answer 13

( ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄕˋ )

(SV) weak, powerless, disadvantageous, vulnerable

Question 14

何嘗不可

e.g. 為了改善生活品質，花一點兒錢又 何嘗不可？

Answer 14

( ㄏㄜˊ ㄔㄤˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ )

(FE) what would be wrong with that? what would be the problem?

Question 15

費用

( measure words: 筆，個 )

Answer 15

( ㄈㄟˋ ㄩㄥˋ )

(N) expense, fee, cost, expenditure

Question 16

昂貴

e.g. 治療艾滋病的費用相當 昂貴。

Answer 16

( ㄤˊ ㄍㄨㄟˋ )

(SV) expensive, costly

Question 17

龐大

e.g. 對政府來說，這筆費用是一個 龐大 的負擔。

Answer 17

( ㄆㄤˊ ㄉㄚˋ )

(SV) huge, tremendous, enormous, immense

Question 18

負擔

e.g. 一個月兩萬塊的房租我 負擔 不起。

Answer 18

( ㄈㄨˋ ㄉㄢ )

(V) to bear, to shoulder, to support (a family, etc.)

(N) a burden, a load

Question 19

階(阶) 層

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( ㄐㄧㄝ ㄘㄥˊ )

(N) hierarchy, (social/economic) stratum, social class

Question 20

不孕

e.g. 這個新科技對 不孕 的婦女來說，是一項好消息。

Answer 20

( ㄅㄨˋ ㄩㄣˋ )

(N) infertility

(SV) infertile

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相對

e.g. 臺灣的總統大選，採用的是 相對 多數的方式。

Answer 21

( ㄒㄧㄤ ㄉㄨㄟˋ )

(Adv) relatively, comparatively

Question 22

消費

e.g. 程老師常常到這家餐廳 消費。

Answer 22

( ㄒㄧㄠ ㄈㄟˋ )

(V) to consume

(N) consumption

Question 23

貧 窮(穷​)

e.g. 非洲有一些國家非常 貧窮。

Answer 23

( ㄆㄧㄣˊ ㄑㄩㄥˊ )

(SV) impoverished, poor, needy

Question 24

生育

e.g. 身體健康惡化讓她無法再 生育。

Answer 24

( ㄕㄥ ㄩˋ )

(動) 生孩子

Question 25

產生量

Answer 25

( ㄔㄢˇ ㄕㄥ ㄌㄧㄤˋ ) (N) production output, production volume

Question 26

科技

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( ㄎㄜ ㄐㄧˋ ) (N) science and technology

Question 27

藉由 ## Footnote e.g. 我們可以藉由新科技來提高農業的產生量。

Answer 27

( ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄧㄡˊ ) (Adv) by means of, through, via

Question 28

不孝有三無後為大

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( ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄧㄡˇ ㄙㄢ ˙ ㄨˊ ㄏㄡˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄉㄚˋ ) “There are three ways to be unfilial; having no children is the worst” Mencius

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傳宗接代 ## Footnote e.g. 傳統的中國人認為 **傳宗接代** 是一件重要的事。

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( ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄗㄨㄥ ㄐㄧㄝ ㄉㄞˋ ) (FE) to carry on one's ancestral line, to have a son to carry on the family name

Question 30

討好

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( ㄊㄠˇ ㄏㄠˇ ) (VO) to win favour by fawning on somebody, (negative) to be rewarded with a fruitful result

Question 31

鞏(巩) 固 ## Footnote e.g. 這個政黨為了鞏固政權，努力地討好民眾。

Answer 31

( ㄍㄨㄥˇ ㄍㄨˋ )

Question 32

重男輕女

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( ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄋㄢˊ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄋㄩˇ ) (ID) to value males and belittle females

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解放 ## Footnote ( measure word: 次 ) e.g. 打破重男輕女的觀念才能讓女性從傳統中 **解放** 出來。

Answer 33

( ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄈㄤˋ ) (V) to liberate, to emancipate (N) liberation, emancipation, the Communists' victory over the KMT in 1949.

Question 34

父 權(权)

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( ㄈㄨˋ ㄑㄩㄢˊ ) (N) paternal authority, patriarchy

Question 35

推翻

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( ㄊㄨㄟ ㄈㄢ ) (V) to overthrow

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壓迫 ## Footnote e.g. 這個政府不斷地 **壓迫** 人民，因而人民打算推翻政府。

Answer 36

( ㄧㄚ ㄆㄛˋ ) (V) to oppress, to repress, to constrict; (N) oppression, stress (physics)

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爭議

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( ㄓㄥ ㄧˋ ) (N) controversy, dispute (V) to dispute

Question 38

外交 ## Footnote ( measure word: 個 )

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( ㄨㄞˋ ㄐㄧㄠ ) (N) diplomacy, diplomatic, foreign affairs

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途徑

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( ㄊㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄥˋ ) (N) way, channel, method

Question 40

透過 ## Footnote e.g. 我們可以 **透過** 外交途徑解決這個問題。

Answer 40

( ㄊㄡˋ ㄍㄨㄛˋ ) (RV) through, by means of, go through, via

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合約 ## Footnote ( measure word: 條 )

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( ㄏㄜˊ ㄩㄝ ) (N) treaty, contract, agreement

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訂立 ## Footnote e.g. 租房子要和房東 **訂立** 一個合約。

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( ㄉㄧㄥˋ ㄌㄧˋ ) (V) to establish or conclude (a treaty, a contract, an agreement, etc)

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規範 ## Footnote e.g. 道德可以 **規範** 一個人的行為嗎？

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( ㄍㄨㄟ ㄈㄢˋ ) (V) to regulate

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義務 ## Footnote ( measure word: 項 )

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( ㄧˋ ㄨˋ ) (N) obligation, duty

Question 45

留待

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( ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄉㄞˋ ) (V) to leave something for later, to postpone (work, a decision, etc.)

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日後 ## Footnote e.g. 這個問題留待 **日後** 討論。

Answer 46

( ㄖˋ ㄏㄡˋ ) (N) in the days to come, someday (in the future)

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由於

Answer 47

( ㄧㄡˊ ㄩˊ )

Question 48

盡(尽​) 孝 道 ## Footnote e.g. 中國人覺得子女應該 **盡孝道**。

Answer 48

( ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄉㄠ˙ ) (VO) to uphold to the utmost the way of filial piety

Question 49

血緣

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( ㄒㄩㄝˋ ㄩㄢˊ ) (N) consanguinity, bloodline, ties of blood, blood relationship * consanguinity = relationship by descent from a common ancestor; kinship; close relationship or connection.

Question 50

體制

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( ㄊㄧˇ ㄓˋ ) (N) system, organisation

Question 51

突破 ## Footnote e.g. 目前我們還沒有辦法 **突破** 醫學科技的限制。

Answer 51

( ㄊㄨ ㄆㄛˋ ) (V) to break through, to make a breakthrough, to overcome, to surmount or break the back of (a task etc), (of ball sports) to break through a defence

Question 52

不幸 ## Footnote ( measure word: 個 )

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( ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄥˋ ) (SV) unfortunate (N) misfortune, adversity

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承受 ## Footnote e.g. 他家裡發生了太多不幸的事，他沒有辦法 **承受**。

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( ㄔㄥˊ ㄕㄡˋ ) (V) to bear, to receive, to accept, to inherit

Question 54

磨練／磨煉

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( ㄇㄛˊ ㄌㄧㄢˋ ) (V) to temper oneself, to steel oneself (N) self-discipline, endurance

Question 55

寫作

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( ㄒㄧㄝˇ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ) (V) to write, to compose (N) writing, written works

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技巧

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( ㄐㄧˋ ㄑㄧㄠˇ ) (N) skill, technique, craftsmanship

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純熟

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( ㄔㄨㄣˊ ㄕㄨˊ ) (SV) skilful, practised, well-versed, proficient

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境界

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( ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄝˋ ) (N) boundary, state, realm; (N) extent reached, plane or level attained.

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自主權

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( ㄗˋ ㄓㄨˇ ㄑㄩㄢˊ ) (N) power or ability to make one's own decisions; decision-making power.

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人身自由

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( ㄖㄣˊ ㄕㄣ ㄗˋ ㄧㄡˊ ) (N) personal freedom, personal liberty

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三通

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( ㄙㄢ ㄊㄨㄥ ) (N) the three direct links of trade, travel and post across the Taiwan Straits

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交流

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( ㄐㄧㄠ ㄌㄧㄡˊ ) (V) to exchange, to communicate (N) exchange, communication, interaction

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多變

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( ㄉㄨㄛ ㄅㄧㄢˋ ) (VP) changeable, changeful, varied, variable

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禮(礼) 貌

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( ㄌㄧˇ ㄇㄠˋ ) (SV) polite, courteous (N) courtesy, politeness, manners

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養(养) 育

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( ㄧㄤˇ ㄩˋ ) (N) to rear, to bring up, to nurture

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鴻 溝(沟) ## Footnote ( measure words: 道，條 )

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( ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄍㄡ ) (N) wide gap, chasm, frontier, line of separation * chasm = a deep fissure in the earth's surface

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引起

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( ㄧㄣˇ ㄑㄧˇ ) (RV) to give rise to, to lead to, to cause, to arouse

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誤會 ## Footnote ( measure word: 個 )

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( ㄨˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋ ) (V) to misunderstand, to mistake (N) misunderstanding

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介紹

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( ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄕㄠˋ ) (V) to introduce (someone to someone), to give a presentation, to present (somebody for a job, etc) (N) introduction

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擴展

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( ㄎㄨㄛˋ ㄓㄢˇ ) (V) to expand, to spread, to extend (N) expansion, extension

Question 71

武力

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( ㄨˇ ㄌㄧˋ ) (N) military force