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cater

[ˋketɚ]

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vi. 不及物動詞 提供飲食; 承辦宴席[(+for)] He runs a restaurant and also caters for weddings and parties. 他經營飯店, 還承辦婚禮和宴會酒席。; 滿足需要(或慾望); 迎合, 投合[(+for/to)] Those newspapers cater to the lowest tastes. 那些報紙迎合最低級的趣味。
vt. 及物動詞 為…提供飲食, 承辦(宴會等)的酒席 Who’s catering your daughter’s wedding? 誰給你女兒承辦婚宴?

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cater to cater to

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為…服務; 迎合 Those newspapers cater to the lowest tastes. 這些報紙迎合低級趣味。

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flout

[flaʊt]

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vt. 及物動詞 藐視; 嘲笑; 嘲弄
vi. 不及物動詞 藐視; 嘲笑; 嘲弄
n. 名詞 表示藐視的言行; 嘲笑; 嘲弄

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elude

[ɪˋlud]

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vt. 及物動詞 (巧妙地)逃避, 躲避 The fox succeeded in eluding the hunters. 這狐狸成功地避過了獵手。; 使困惑, 難倒 She tried to remember his face, but it eluded her. 她想記起他的臉, 可怎麼也想不起來。

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remedy

[ˋrɛmədɪ]

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n. 名詞 治療; 治療法; 藥物[U][C][(+for/against)] I know a remedy for headaches. 我知道一種治頭疼的藥。; 補救(法); 糾正(法)[U][C][(+for)] I don’t suppose there’ll ever be a remedy for that. 我想那件事不會有任何補救辦法。; 賠償, 補償
vt. 及物動詞 醫治, 治療 Aspirin may remedy a headache. 阿斯匹林可治頭痛。; 補救; 糾正; 去除(弊病等) If I made a mistake, I will try to remedy it. 我如果有錯的話, 我會改正的。

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imperative

[ɪmˋpɛrətɪv]

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a. 形容詞 必要的; 緊急的; 極重要的 It is imperative to act now. 現在必須行動起來。; 命令式的; 必須服從的; 專橫的 He made an imperative gesture. 他做了個命令式的手勢。; 【語】祈使法的 the imperative mood 祈使語氣
n. 名詞 必須履行的責任; 必要的事; 需要[C] Job creation has become an imperative for the government. 創造就業機會成了政府必須做的事。; 命令; 規則[C] follow the imperatives of history 遵從歷史規律; 【語】祈使語氣[U]; 祈使語氣動詞[C]

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unavailing

[ˋʌnəˋvelɪŋ]

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a. 形容詞 無益的; 無用的; 徒勞的

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preeminent

[priˋɛmɪnənt]

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a. 形容詞 卓越的; 顯著的

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pertinent

[ˋpɝtnənt]

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a.[(+to)] 恰當的, 貼切的; 中肯的 It might be pertinent for you to make the suggestion to the president. 你向總裁提這個建議可能比較恰當。; 【書】有關的, 相干的 The lawyer wanted to know all the details pertinent to the case. 律師想知道與該案有關的全部細節。 He raised several pertinent questions. 他提了幾個有關的問題。

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innuendo

[͵ɪnjʊˋɛndo]

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n. 名詞 諷刺

vi. 不及物動詞 說諷刺話

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issue

[ˋɪʃjʊ]

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vt. 及物動詞 發行; 發佈 The post office issued the stamps last week. 上星期郵局發行了這些郵票。; 發給, 配給[O][(+to)], 核發 Who issued the travel documents? 誰核發這些旅遊證件的?; 使流出, 放出, 排出
vi. 不及物動詞 出來[(+forth)]; 流出[(+from)] Lava issued from the volcano. 熔岩從火山口流出來。; 由…得出, 由…產生[(+from)] A strange noise issues from the next room. 隔壁房間裡傳出奇怪的響聲。; 誕生, 傳代 His difficulties issue from his lack of knowledge. 他遇到的困難是由缺乏知識造成的。; 收益, 生息; 發行, 頒佈, 出版 A new coinage issued. 一種新硬幣發行了。
n. 名詞 問題; 爭論; 爭議[C] They have published a lot of new books on international issues. 他們已經出版了很多論述國際問題的新書。; 發行(物); 一次發行量; (報刊)期號[C] There’s an article about Jamaica in this issue. 在這一期裡有一篇關於牙買加的文章。; 流出; 流出物[U]; 【律】子女, 子嗣[U] He died without issue. 他身後無子女。; (土地, 地產等的)收益[P]

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blunt

[blʌnt]

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a. 形容詞 鈍的, 不鋒利的 This knife is blunt. 這把刀鈍。; (頭腦, 感覺等)遲鈍的; 耿直的, 直率的; 直言不諱的 Let me ask a blunt question. 允許我問一個直率的問題。; 生硬的
vt. 及物動詞 使鈍; 使遲鈍 The drug blunted his senses. 藥使得他的感覺遲鈍了。 You’ll blunt the scissors if you use them to cut card. 用剪刀剪硬紙板, 你會把剪刀弄鈍的。; 減弱
vi. 不及物動詞 變鈍; 變遲鈍

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fallacious

[fəˋleʃəs]

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a. 形容詞 謬誤的; 騙人的; 靠不住的

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veiled

[veld]

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a. 形容詞 蒙面紗的; 戴面罩的; 隱藏的; 模糊的; 聲音啞的

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predetermined

[͵pridɪˋtɝmɪnd]

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a. 形容詞 先已決定的, 業已決定的

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bygone

[ˋbaɪ͵gɔn]

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a. 形容詞 過去的, 已往的[B][Z] The old man told stories of bygone days. 老人講了昔日的故事。
n. 名詞 過去的(不愉快的)事[P] I’m willing to let bygones be bygones. 我願意捐棄前嫌。

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antithetical

[͵æntɪˋθɛtɪk!]

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a. 形容詞 對偶法的; 對立的

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irreconcilable

[ɪˋrɛkən͵saɪləb!]

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a. [(+with)] 不能和解的; 互相對立的; 反對的 The separated couple was irreconcilable. 那對分居的夫妻不可能和解。; 不可調和的; 不相容的 The partner’s differences seem irreconcilable. 合夥人的分歧看來無法調和。
n. 名詞 不能和解的反對者[C]; 不可調和的思想(或信仰等)[P]

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pasteurization

[͵pæstərəˋzeʃən]

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n. 名詞 加熱殺菌(法); 巴斯德氏殺菌法

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spoilage

[ˋspɔɪlɪdʒ]

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n. 名詞 掠奪; 糟蹋; 損壞物; 【印】印壞的廢紙

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microorganism

[͵maɪkroˋɔrgən͵ɪzəm]

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n. 名詞 微生物

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downplay

[ˋdaʊnple]

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vt. 及物動詞 將…輕描淡寫; 貶低; 低估

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intrinsic

[ɪnˋtrɪnsɪk]

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a. 形容詞 本身的; 本質的; 固有的; 內在的[(+in/to)] difficulties that are intrinsic to such a situation 這種情勢固有的困難 a man’s intrinsic worth 人自身的價值; 【解】內部的, 本體內的

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annihilation

[ə͵naɪəˋleʃən]

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n. 名詞 殲滅, 消滅; 毀滅[U] The brave sailor saved the fishing boat from annihilation. 這個勇敢的水手拯救漁船免於毀滅之災。

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parasite

[ˋpærə͵saɪt]

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n.[C][(+on/of)] 寄生生物; 攀附植物; 【喻】寄生蟲 The lazy man was a parasite on his family. 那懶漢是他家的一個寄生蟲。; (古希臘)食客

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curtail

[kɝˋtel]

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vt. 及物動詞 縮減, 削減; 縮短, 省略 curtail a speech 縮短演講稿 The government hopes to curtail public spending. 政府希望縮減公共事業開支。

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prematurely

[͵priməˋtjʊrlɪ]

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ad. 副詞 過早地; 貿然地

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synthesis

[ˋsɪnθəsɪs]

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n. 名詞 綜合體; 綜合; 【化】合成; 【醫】接合; 【語】綜合

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invert

[ɪnˋvɝt]

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vt. 及物動詞 使反向; 使倒轉; 使上下顛倒; 使前後倒置 If you invert ‘I will’ you have ‘will I? ‘ 如果你把’I will’兩字前後轉換一下, 就成為’will I? ‘ She caught the insect by inverting her cup over it. 她把杯子倒扣在昆蟲上, 將它逮住了。; 【音】使轉位; 【化】使轉化
a. 形容詞 【化】轉化的 invert sugar 轉化糖
n. 名詞 [C] 倒置物; 顛倒物; 倒置者; 倒懸者; 【心】同性戀者

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taxonomic

[͵tæksəˋnɑmɪk]

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a. 形容詞 分類的

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trumpeter

[ˋtrʌmpɪtɚ]

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n. 名詞 小號手, 號手; 吹噓者, 吹鼓手; 【魚】刺魚; 【鳥】(北美)野天鵝

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virtuoso

[͵vɝtʃʊˋoso]

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n. 名詞 藝術愛好者; 古董收藏家; 藝術大師; 音樂名手

a. 形容詞 藝術愛好者(或鑑賞家)的; 行家裡手的

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inimitable

[ɪˋnɪmətəb!]

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a. 形容詞 無法仿效的; 獨特的; 無比的

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mediocre

[ˋmidɪ͵okɚ]

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a. 形容詞 中等的; 平凡的; 二流的

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eccentric

[ɪkˋsɛntrɪk]

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a. 形容詞 (人、行為等)古怪的, 反常的 My neighbor is an eccentric young man. 我的鄰居是個古怪的年輕人。; 不同圓心的; 【天】(軌道)不正圓的; 【機】偏心的 That is an eccentric wheel. 那是個偏心輪。
n. 名詞 [C] 古怪的人 The old lady is a bit of an eccentric. 這位老太是個有點古怪的人。; 偏心圓; 【機】偏心輪

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renowned

[rɪˋnaʊnd]

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a. 形容詞 有名的; 有聲譽的

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erratic

[ɪˋrætɪk]

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a. 形容詞 古怪的; 乖僻的 She is a very erratic tennis player. 她是個極其難以捉摸的網球手。; 飄忽不定的; 不穩定的; 無規律的 Our rowboat’s course was erratic after we lost the oars. 丟了槳之後我們划艇的航向飄忽不定。

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forthright

[forθˋraɪt]

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a. 形容詞 直率的, 直截了當的, 明白無誤的 She gave him a forthright answer. 她給了他一個坦率的答覆。
ad. 副詞 直率地 He told me forthright just why he refused to take my side. 他直率地告訴我他不肯站在我這一邊的原因。; 徑直地: 馬上, 立刻 He sent the arrow forthright toward the target. 他把箭徑直射向目標。
n. 名詞 直路[C] forthrights and meanders 直路和彎路

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intrinsic

[ɪnˋtrɪnsɪk]

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a. 形容詞 本身的; 本質的; 固有的; 內在的[(+in/to)] difficulties that are intrinsic to such a situation 這種情勢固有的困難 a man’s intrinsic worth 人自身的價值; 【解】內部的, 本體內的

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merit MERIT

[ˋmɛrɪt]

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n. 名詞 價值[U] Her singing is totally without merit. 她的演唱一無是處。; 長處, 優點[C] People may not like her, but she has her merits. 人們也許不喜歡她, 但她也有她的優點。; 功績, 功勞[C]; 功過; 是非曲直[P] He will judge the case solely on its merits. 他將完全根據是非曲直審理這一案件。; 法律依據, 法律意義[U] The contention is without merit. 這一論點沒有法律依據。
vt. 及物動詞 值得, 應受 That brave deed merited a better reward. 這種勇敢的行為應該得到更好的獎賞。

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midst

[mɪdst]

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n. 名詞 中部; 中間; 中央; 當中[U] Evidently they were in the midst of a crisis. 顯然他們正處於危機中。 She found him in the midst of a group of his usual friends. 她在他的一群老朋友中找到了他。
prep. 介係詞 【書】在…之中
ad. 副詞 【古】在中間

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evasive

[ɪˋvesɪv]

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a. 形容詞 逃避的; 託辭的; 難以捉住的

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misnomer

[͵mɪsˋnomɚ]

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n. 名詞 誤稱; 人名誤載; 寫錯姓名

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anomaly

[əˋnɑməlɪ]

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n. 名詞 不規則; 破格; 【天】近點角; 反常(事物); 異常(現象)

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mollify

[ˋmɑlə͵faɪ]

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vt. 及物動詞 緩和; 減輕; 使安靜

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esoteric

[͵ɛsəˋtɛrɪk]

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a. 形容詞 祕傳的, 難理解的; 限於圈內人的; 隱密的

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perfunctory

[pɚˋfʌŋktərɪ]

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a. 形容詞 敷衍的, 馬虎的; 得過且過的 There was a perfunctory search of his bags at the airport. 在機場他的行李被馬馬虎虎檢查了一下。

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derivative

[dəˋrɪvətɪv]

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a. 形容詞 引出的; 派生的

n. 名詞 派生物; 衍生物; 【語】派生詞

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tenuous

[ˋtɛnjʊəs]

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a. 形容詞 纖細的; 稀薄的; 貧乏的; 平淡的; 脆弱的, 無力的

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prosaic

[proˋzeɪk]

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a. 形容詞 散文的, 散文體的; 普通的, 乏味的, 平凡的 No product is too prosaic to profit greatly by attractive packaging. 靠迷人的包裝, 任何商品就不會單調乏味, 因而總能獲利不小。

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incompetent

[ɪnˋkɑmpətənt]

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a. 形容詞 無能力的; 不能勝任的; 不合適的[(+at/for)][+to-v] She is incompetent to judge. 她沒有判斷能力。 He is incompetent at his job. 他不能勝任自己那份工作。; 【律】無行為能力的; 法律上無資格(或無效)的 incompetent evidence 法律上無效的證據; 【地】弱岩的, 軟岩的
n. 名詞 [C] 無能力的人; 弱智者 Idiots and other incompetents need someone to look after them. 白癡和其他弱智者需人照料他們。; 【律】無法定資格者

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abysmal

[əˋbɪzm!]

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a. 形容詞 深不可測的, 無底的; 【口】糟透的, 極壞的; 極度的; 似深淵的

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mediocre

[ˋmidɪ͵okɚ]

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a. 形容詞 中等的; 平凡的; 二流的

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forcefulness

[ˋfɔrsfəlnɪs]

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n. 名詞 堅強; 有力

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promptness

[prɑmptnɪs]

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n. 名詞 敏捷; 迅速; 機敏[U] The manager replied with promptness and courtesy. 那經理思路敏捷、彬彬有禮地作了答覆。

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aggression

[əˋgrɛʃən]

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n. 名詞 侵略[U][(+against)] That country was guilty of aggression. 那個國家犯了侵略罪。; 侵略行動; 侵犯行為[C][(+on/upon/against)] Such action constitutes an aggression upon women’s rights. 這種行為是對婦女權利的侵犯。

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lucidity

[luˋsɪdətɪ]

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n. 名詞 清晰; 清澈; 神志清醒

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quack quack

[kwæk]

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n. 名詞 [C] 庸醫, 江湖醫生 That doctor is just a quack, he should be reported. 那醫生是個蒙古大夫, 應該被檢舉。; 冒充內行的人; 騙子 That quack caused me more harm than the disease did. 比起疾病, 那個冒牌醫生對我的傷害更深。
a. [Z] 庸醫的; 冒充內行醫病的 a quack doctor 一個庸醫; 冒牌的; 吹牛的; 騙人的
vi. 不及物動詞 當庸醫; 冒充內行, 招搖撞騙
vt. 及物動詞 用假藥(或假醫術)治療; 大肆吹噓

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eschew

[ɪsˋtʃu]

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vt. 及物動詞 避免; 避開

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reticent

[ˋrɛtəsnt]

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a. 形容詞 無言的; 沈默的; 謹慎的; 抑制的

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solicit

[səˋlɪsɪt]

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vt. 及物動詞 請求; 懇求; 乞求[(+for)] He solicited aid from his close friends. 他請求摯友相助。; 徵求; 徵集[(+from)] They are busy soliciting votes. 他們正忙著拉選票。; 誘惑; 勾引…做壞事; (妓女)拉(客); 引發, 誘發
vi. 不及物動詞 請求; 懇求; 乞求; 徵求[(+for)] They solicited for contributions to a charity. 他們為一項慈善事業徵求捐款。; (妓女)拉客

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fastidious

[fæsˋtɪdɪəs]

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a. 形容詞 愛挑剔的; 難討好的; 過分講究的[(+about)] He is fastidious about his food. 他對食物過於講究。

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constitute

[ˋkɑnstə͵tjut]

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vt. 及物動詞 構成, 組成[W] This move constitutes an act of aggression. 這一舉動構成了侵略行為。; 設立(機構等); 制定(法律等) A committee was constituted to investigate into that affair. 建立了一個委員會以調查那件事。; 指定, 任命, 選派…的[O1] The strikers constituted him their spokesman. 罷工工人選他為他們的發言人。

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conformity

[kənˋfɔrmətɪ]

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n.[U] 遵從; 順從[(+to/with)] behave in conformity with the law 遵照法律行事; 相似; 一致; 符合[(+to/with)] There is too much conformity in the design of these houses. 這些房子在設計上太過雷同。; 【英】【史】信奉國教

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profound

[prəˋfaʊnd]

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a. 形容詞 深深的; 深刻的; 深切的; 深度的 Her parents’ divorce had a profound effect on her life. 她父母的離異對她的生活有很深的影響。 He was in a state of profound shock. 他深受震驚。; 淵博的, 造詣深的; 深奧的 It’s a profound book. 那是一本深奧的書。; 深邃的, 很深的[B] Strange creatures live in the profound depth of the ocean. 在大洋深處生活著一些奇怪的生物。; 全然的, 完全的 profound deafness 全聾
n. 名詞 【書】深淵; 深海; (靈魂)深處

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entrepreneurial

[͵ɑntrəprəˋnjʊrɪəl]

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a. 形容詞 企業家的; 創業者的; 中間商的

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diet diet

[ˋdaɪət]

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n. 名詞 飲食, 食物[C][U] Their diet chiefly consists of grain and vegetables. 他們的飲食主要是穀類和蔬菜。; (適合某種疾病的)特種飲食[C] No chocolate, please. I’m on a diet. 請不要放巧克力, 我在節食。
vt. 及物動詞 給(病人)指定飲食
vi. 不及物動詞 進規定的飲食; 忌食; 節食 She is dieting to lose weight. 她在節食以減肥。

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encounter

[ɪnˋkaʊntɚ]

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vt. 及物動詞 遭遇(敵人); 遇到(困難, 危險等) I encountered great difficulties in learning English grammar. 我在學習英文文法時遇到了很大困難。; 意外地遇見(朋友等) The first person she encountered was Cyril Scott. 她遇到的第一個人是西瑞爾•史考特。
vi. 不及物動詞 偶然相遇(或遭遇)
n. 名詞 [C] 遭遇, 衝突[(+with)]; 偶然(或短暫的)碰見[(+with)] A fortunate encounter brought us together. 一次幸運的邂逅使我們相識。

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squeeze

[skwiz]

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vt. 及物動詞 榨, 擠, 壓, 擰 He squeezed the tube hard and the last bit of toothpaste came out. 他使勁擠牙膏管子, 擠出了最後一點牙膏。; 榨出, 擠出[(+out of/from)]; 塞進[(+into)] She squeezed some juice from a lemon. 她從一隻檸檬中擠出了一些汁。; 緊抱, 緊握 He squeezed my hand. 他緊緊握著我的手。; 勒索; 強取; 使負擔沈重[(+out of/from)] That guy is capable of squeezing money out of his old mother. 那傢伙做得出勒索老母親錢財的事來。; 壓縮, 減少 Climbing cost of cotton squeezes mill profits. 上漲的棉花價格減少了紡織廠的利潤。; 勉強得到
vi. 不及物動詞 榨, 擠, 壓, 擰 He squeezed on the tube until some toothpaste came out. 他擠牙膏管直到擠出一些牙膏。; 擠著行進 The dog squeezed through the small hole in the wall. 那條狗擠過了小小的牆洞。; 壓榨; 勉強得到(或通過) The bill squeezed through both houses. 議案在兩院勉強獲得通過。
n. 名詞 [C] 榨; 壓榨 He gave the orange another squeeze. 他又把柳橙榨了一下。; 緊抱, 緊握 He gave my hand a squeeze. 他緊緊握一握我的手。; 少量的榨汁[S][(+of)] She put a squeeze of lemon in her drink. 她在飲料中放了一點檸檬汁。; 【口】擁擠; 擁擠的一群[S] It’s a tight squeeze to get five people in that small car. 五個人坐在那個小車子裡真是太擠了。; 拮据; 困境; 銀根緊縮[S1] My brother is in a tight squeeze. 我兄弟處境困難。

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intend

[ɪnˋtɛnd]

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vt. 及物動詞 想要; 打算[+to-v][+v-ing][+(that)][O2] He intends his son to manage the company. 他打算讓他兒子經營該公司。 I intend studying abroad. 我打算出國留學。 I intend to study abroad. 我打算出國留學。 Let’s ask her what she intends us to do. 讓我們問她要我們做什麼。 What do you intend to do today? 你今天打算做什麼?; 打算使…(成為); (為…而)準備[H][(+for/as)][O2] That trap is intended for you. 那個圈套是為你而設的。; 意指, 意思是

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empiricism

[ɛmˋpɪrə͵sɪzəm]

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n. 名詞 觀察實驗法; 單憑經驗; 經驗主義; 經驗論

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preconception

[͵prikənˋsɛpʃən]

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n. 名詞 預料; 先入之見; 偏見

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hearten

[ˋhɑrtn]

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vt. 及物動詞 激勵, 鼓舞, 使振奮[H] I am very heartened by her success in the election. 她在競選中獲勝令我大受鼓舞。

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inhibited

[ɪnˋhɪbɪtɪd]

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a. 形容詞 羞怯的

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subservient

[səbˋsɝvɪənt]

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a. 形容詞 充當下手的; 有用的; 奉承的; 卑屈的

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imitate

[ˋɪmə͵tet]

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vt. 及物動詞 模仿 Jane imitates the cuckoo. 珍模仿布穀鳥的叫聲。; 以…做為範例, 仿效 I wish you would imitate your brother a little more. 我希望你多學學你的兄弟。; 仿製; 偽造 It was some kind of plastic made to imitate iron. 這是一種塑膠, 但外觀仿製得像鐵。

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accede

[ækˋsid]

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vi.[(+to)] 答應, 同意 The chairperson acceded under pressure. 主席在壓力下同意了。; 就任; 繼承 The only child acceded to the family estate. 這個獨生子繼承了家產。; 參加, 加入 Father and son acceded to the same political party. 父子倆加入了同一個政黨。

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disquiet

[dɪsˋkwaɪət]

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vt. 及物動詞 使焦急不安; 使憂慮 The bad news disquieted him. 那個壞消息使他焦急不安。
n. 名詞 不安; 憂慮[U] The President’s speech caused considerable disquiet in some European capitals. 總統的演說在一些歐洲國家首都引起很大不安。

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endorse

[ɪnˋdɔrs]

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vt. 及物動詞 在(發票、票據等)背面簽名, 背書; 簽署(姓名) She has already endorsed the check. 她已在這支票背書。; 批註(公文等); 【英】在(駕駛執照背面)註上違章事項 His driving licence has been endorsed. 他的駕駛執照上有違章記錄。; 贊同; 認可 Many senators endorsed the new bill. 很多議員贊同該項新法案。

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cherish

[ˋtʃɛrɪʃ]

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vt. 及物動詞 珍愛; 撫育; 愛護 They cherished the child as one of their own. 他們把這孩子當作自己親生子女一般。; 抱有, 懷有(希望, 感情等) She cherished the hope that he would come back to her some day. 她希望他終將回到她的身邊。

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