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resurge

[rɪˋsɝdʒ]

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vi. 不及物動詞 再起; 復活; 復甦

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capitulate

[kəˋpɪtʃə͵let]

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vi. 不及物動詞 (有條件地)投降[(+to)] They capitulated on agreed conditions. 他們按照事先談妥的條件投降了。; 屈從, 停止反抗[(+to)] Smith capitulated to John’s demand. 史密斯屈從於約翰的要求。

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retaliate

[rɪˋtælɪ͵et]

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vi. 不及物動詞 報復; 回敬[(+against/on/upon)] The terrorists retaliated by killing three policemen. 恐怖分子以殺死三名警察相報復。
vt. 及物動詞 就(傷害等)進行報復

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persevere

[͵pɝsəˋvɪr]

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vi. 不及物動詞 堅持不懈; 不屈不撓[(+at/in/with)] In spite of all obstacles and failures, the scientist persevered with his experiments. 儘管阻力重重並屢遭失敗這位科學家還是堅持試驗。; (在辯論中)固執己見

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decelerate

[diˋsɛlə͵ret]

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vt. 及物動詞 使減速, 降低…的速度

vi. 不及物動詞 降低速度; 減速行駛(或運轉)

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contiguous

[kənˋtɪgjʊəs]

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a. 形容詞 接觸的; 鄰近的; 連續的

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analogous

[əˋnæləgəs]

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a. 形容詞 類似的; 可比擬的[(+to/with)] The heart is analogous to a pump. 心臟和水泵有相似之處。; 【生】同功的[(+to)]

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meticulous

[məˋtɪkjələs]

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a. 形容詞 過分精細的; 小心翼翼的; 嚴密的; 一絲不苟的; 拘泥小節的

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exhaustive

[ɪgˋzɔstɪv]

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a. 形容詞 徹底的; 詳盡無疑的 After an exhaustive search the missing document was found. 經過徹底搜尋丟失的文件被找到了。; 消耗(性)的

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ingenious

[ɪnˋdʒinjəs]

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a. 形容詞 心靈手巧的; 善於創造文明的; 足智多謀的 The ingenious boy made a radio set for himself. 這個聰明的男孩自己做了一臺收音機。; 製作精巧的; 巧妙的 It took a lot of imagination to come up with such an ingenious plan. 設計出如此巧妙的方案需有極大的想像力。

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beneath

[bɪˋniθ]

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ad. 副詞 在下; 向下 As we flew over the mountains we could see that there were snowy peaks beneath. 我們飛過群山時看到了底下被雪覆蓋著的山巔。; (地位等)較低; 較劣
prep. 介係詞 在…之下; 向…下面 The sun is now beneath the horizon. 太陽此刻落到地平線下了。; (地位等)低於; 劣於 He is beneath his brother intellectually. 他在智力方面不如他兄弟。; 對…不適合(或不值得) He considered that job beneath him. 他認為做那個工作有失他的身分。; 在…影響下

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ruse

[ruz]

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n. 名詞 策略; 花招; 詐術

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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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contrive

[kənˋtraɪv]

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vt. 及物動詞 發明; 設計 The writer contrived a happy ending. 作者安排了一個大團圓的結局。; 策劃, 圖謀; 設法做到, 以計謀達成[+to-v] The couple contrived to bring up their children on a small income. 這對夫妻設法以菲薄的收入把孩子扶養成人。
vi. 不及物動詞 謀劃

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versed

[vɝst]

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a. 形容詞 熟練的; 精通的[F][(+in)] He is well versed in the Analects of Confucius. 他熟諳《論語》。

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congenial

[kənˋdʒinjəl]

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a. 形容詞 協調的, 一致的 congenial tastes 相同的愛好; 意氣相投的; 性格相同的[(+to)] I met few people congenial to me in that city. 我在那個城市沒有遇到幾個意氣相投的。; 適合的; 舒適的[(+to)] congenial work 舒適的工作; 友善的; 同情的

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minutely

[ˋmɪnɪtlɪ]

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a. 形容詞 每分鐘的; 每隔一分鐘發生的; 持續的; 經常的
ad. 副詞 每隔一分鐘; 持續地; 經常地
ad. 著重在小細節地
ad. 非常小規模地

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astute

[əˋstjut]

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a. 形容詞 敏銳的, 精明的, 機敏的; 狡猾的, 詭計多端的

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commend

[kəˋmɛnd]

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vt. 及物動詞 稱讚; 贊賞[(+for)] The general commended the soldier for his bravery. 將軍表揚了那個士兵的勇敢行為。; 推薦[(+to)] I should like to commend this method to you. 我想向您推薦這一方法。; 把…委託(給)[(+to)] They commended their child to my care. 他們把孩子委託給我照顧。
vi. 不及物動詞 稱讚, 表揚

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seductive

[sɪˋdʌktɪv]

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a. 形容詞 誘惑的; 引人注意的; 有魅力的; (婦女)性感的

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haphazard

[͵hæpˋhæzɚd]

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n. 名詞 偶然, 隨意(性)[U] at haphazard 偶然地
a. 形容詞 無計劃的; 隨意的; 雜亂的 Why did you put the volumes of the encyclopedia in haphazard order? 你為何把這套百科全書放得雜亂無章?
ad. 副詞 偶然地; 隨意地; 雜亂地

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fleeting

[ˋflitɪŋ]

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a. 形容詞 轉瞬間的; 短暫的 I got only a fleeting glimpse of him. 我只是瞬間看到他一眼。

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precipitate precipitate

[prɪˋsɪpətɪt]

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a. 形容詞 突如其來的, 突然的; 猛然落下(或摔下)的; 猛衝的; 流得很快的; 急躁的; 魯莽的; 倉卒的

n. 名詞 [C] 【化】沈澱物; 【氣】凝結物(如雨、雪等)

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counter counter counter counter-

[ˋkaʊntɚ]

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ad. 副詞 反方向地, 相反地[(+to)] He acted counter to old conventions. 他的行為與舊習俗背道而馳。
a. 形容詞 相反的; 反對的; 對立的[F][(+to)] Our neighbor’s opinion was counter to that of my parents. 我家鄰居的意見與我父母的意見相反。
n. 名詞 [C] 相反之事物; 對立物 I am inclined to believe the counter of what was said. 我傾向於相信與傳說相反之事。; (拳擊的)回拳, 還擊; (鞋的)主跟, 後幫; (馬的)前胸部; 船尾突出部
vt. 及物動詞 反對; 反擊; 反駁; 抵銷 He countered my plan with one of his own. 他用他自己的計劃與我的計劃抗衡。; (拳擊時)還擊
vi. 不及物動詞 反對; 反擊; 反駁 He hit me but I did not counter. 他打了我, 但我沒有還手。; (拳擊時)還擊

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chuckle

[ˋtʃʌk!]

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vi. 不及物動詞 咯咯地笑; 暗自發笑 They were chuckling over the photographs. 他們看著照片, 咯咯地笑了起來。; (雞)咕咕地叫
vt. 及物動詞 輕聲笑著表示 The father chuckled approval of what the son did. 父親輕聲笑著表示贊許兒子的所作所為。
n. 名詞 [C] 咯咯聲; 咕咕聲; 輕笑聲; 竊笑 He shook his head with a soft chuckle. 他輕輕地笑著搖了搖頭。

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shrug

[ʃrʌg]

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vt. 及物動詞 (表示疑惑, 蔑視, 無奈等)聳(肩) Don’t just shrug your shoulders. Say something. 不要光聳肩。你講講話呀。; 聳肩表示 He shrugged his low opinion of the occupant of the room. 他聳聳肩表示對那房間的住戶不屑一顧。
vi. 不及物動詞 聳肩 He shrugged at my suggestion. 他對我的建議只是聳聳肩。
n. 名詞 [C] 聳肩 With a shrug, he went out of the room. 他聳一下肩, 走出了房間。; 女短套衫; 女帶袖短披肩

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rebuke

[rɪˋbjuk]

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vt. 及物動詞 指責, 非難; 訓斥[(+for)] She often rebuked him for carelessness. 她常常指責他粗心大意。; 使相形見絀; 作為對…的鞭策 His devotion to his work rebukes me. 他的敬業精神是對我的鞭策。; 阻礙, 制止
n. 名詞 指責, 非難; 訓斥[U][C] He dare not do it for fear of parental rebuke. 他怕父母訓斥, 不敢為之。; 鞭策[S][(+to)]

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guffaw

[gʌˋfɔ]

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n. 名詞 粗聲大笑

vi. 不及物動詞 大笑; 捧腹大笑

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defer defer

[dɪˋfɝ]

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vt. 及物動詞 推遲, 使展期 She has made up her mind to defer her departure for two days. 她決定將行程推遲兩天。; 【美】使緩期服役 His military service was deferred until he finished college. 他去軍隊服役被推遲到念完大學。
vi. 不及物動詞 推遲, 延期 You have deferred too long. 你拖延得太久了。

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confer confer

[kənˋfɝ]

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vt. 及物動詞 授予(學位等)[(+on/upon)] Diplomas were conferred on the students who had completed all courses of study. 修完全部課程的學生被授予畢業證書。; 給予, 賦予
vi. 不及物動詞 商談, 協商[(+with/on)] They conferred on the best way to expand business. 他們商議擴展業務的最好方法。

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devise

[dɪˋvaɪz]

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vt. 及物動詞 設計; 發明; 策劃; 想出 He devised a new method of teaching writing. 他設計了一種新的教寫作的方法。; 【律】遺贈(不動產)[(+to)]
n. 名詞 (不動產的)遺贈

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exalt

[ɪgˋzɔlt]

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vt. 及物動詞 使升高, 高舉; 提升; 提拔; 提高(榮譽, 品質等)[(+to)] He was exalted to the position of president. 他被提升當了總裁。; 頌揚, 讚揚 The retiring professor was exalted by his colleagues. 這位即將退休的教授受到了同事們的讚揚。; 使喜悅, 使得意, 使激動 They were exalted by the news of the victory. 他們因聽到勝利的消息而興高采烈。
vi. 不及物動詞 令人興奮, 使人得意

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transcendent

[trænˋsɛndənt]

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a. 形容詞 卓越的; 【哲】超驗的; 【宗】超越宇宙的

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plant

[plænt]

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n. 名詞 植物, 農作物[C] These are perennial plants. 這些是多年生植物。; 工廠; 車間[C] He works at a power plant. 他在發電廠工作。; 機器設備[U]; 【口】陷阱; 詐騙; (搜查等的)誘餌[S1]; 【口】密探; 間諜[C]
vt. 及物動詞 栽種; 播種[(+with)] We planted a lot of flowers in our garden. 我們在庭院裡種了很多花。; 栽(贓)[(+on)]; (祕密)佈置[O]; 設置; (使勁)插入; (對準位置)給予(打擊等)[O] They have planted machine-guns at street crossings. 他們在十字路口設置了機槍。

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magnify

[ˋmægnə͵faɪ]

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vt. 及物動詞 放大, 擴大 Tony wanted to magnify that picture. 湯尼要把那張照片放大。; 誇張, 誇大 Ned likes to magnify his achievements. 內德喜歡誇大自己所取得的成績。; 【古】讚美, 頌揚; 推崇
vi. 不及物動詞 放大, 擴大; 有放大能力

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benevolent

[bəˋnɛvələnt]

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a. 形容詞 仁慈的, 厚道的, 有愛心的 The old woman had a benevolent feeling towards all cats. 那個老太太對所有的貓都懷有仁慈之心。; 親切的, 善意的; 行善的, 慈善的 The club received a benevolent donation. 該俱樂部接受了一筆慈善捐款。

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plenitude

[ˋplɛnə͵tjud]

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n. 名詞 充分; 完全; 充實; 豐富; 【醫】胃脹

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vengeance

[ˋvɛndʒəns]

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n. 名詞 報復; 報仇, 復仇[U][S1][(+on/upon)] Herbert swore vengeance on the murderers of his father. 赫伯特發誓要向謀殺他父親的兇手們報仇。

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temperance

[ˋtɛmprəns]

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n.[U] 節制, 節慾; 不過分, 適度 He believed in temperance in all things. 他認為凡事都要適度。; 戒酒; 禁酒

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rectitude

[ˋrɛktə͵tjud]

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n. 名詞 正直; 公正; 正確; 【罕】筆挺

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havoc

[ˋhævək]

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n.[U] 大破壞, 浩劫 They had to rebuild their homes after the havoc of the hurricane. 遭受颶風的巨大破壞後, 他們不得不重建家園。; 大混亂, 大雜亂 A cow got into the garden and made sad havoc among the cabbages. 一頭牛跑到菜園裡, 把包心菜弄得亂七八糟。

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toll toll

[tol]

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n. 名詞 [C] (路, 橋等的)通行費 Anyone travelling across the bridge has to pay a toll. 過這座橋的人都要付通行費。; 使用費; 服務費; 長途電話費 The long-distance call tolls amount to quite a sum. 長途電話費數目相當可觀。; (市場的)設攤費; 損失; 傷亡人數[S] The death toll has risen to 200. 死亡人數已上升到兩百人。; 通行(或使用)費徵收處
vt. 及物動詞 向…徵收捐稅(或通行費等)
vi. 不及物動詞 徵收捐稅(或通行費等)

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vast

[væst]

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a. 形容詞 廣闊的, 浩瀚的, 廣大的 It is a vast desert. 那是一片遼闊的沙漠。; 巨大的, 龐大的; 大量的, 巨額的 A billion dollars is a vast amount of money. 十億元是一筆巨款。; 【口】非常的, 莫大的 That will make a vast difference. 那將會有天壤之別。
n. 名詞 【詩】廣闊無垠的空間, 浩瀚, 茫茫[the S]

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necessitate

[nɪˋsɛsə͵tet]

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vt. 及物動詞 使成為必需, 需要[+v-ing] His broken leg necessitated an operation. 他的腿斷了, 不得不開刀。; 【罕】迫使[H] He was necessitated to agree. 他被迫同意。

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ameliorate

[əˋmiljə͵ret]

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vt.vi. 改善; 改良

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accentuate

[ækˋsɛntʃu͵et]

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vt. 及物動詞 以重音讀出; 加重音符號於; 強調; 使更突出 Her white dress accentuated her sunburn. 她雪白的衣服更顯出她曬黑的膚色。

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judiciousness

[dʒuˋdɪʃəsnɪs]

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n. 名詞 有見識; 明智而審慎

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incisiveness

[ɪnˋsaɪsɪvnɪs]

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n. 名詞 深刻; 敏銳

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provincialism

[prəˋvɪnʃəl͵ɪzəm]

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n. 名詞 地方風格; 方言; 偏狹性; 鄉土性

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autonomy

[ɔˋtɑnəmɪ]

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n. 名詞 自治; 自治權; 自治團體; 有自主權的國家

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euphemistic

[͵jufəˋmɪstɪk]

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a. 形容詞 委婉的; 婉言的

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obscure

[əbˋskjʊr]

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a. 形容詞 暗的, 黑暗的; 朦朧的 The room is too obscure for reading. 房間太暗, 不能看書。; 模糊的; 含糊不清的; 晦澀的, 難解的[(+to)] The meaning of the passage is obscure. 這段文字意義晦澀。; 隱匿的; 偏僻的 He came from an obscure mountain village. 他來自一個偏僻的山村。; 無名的; 微賤的 It is written by an obscure young poet. 這是一位不知名的年輕詩人寫的。
vt. 及物動詞 使變暗; 遮掩 The moon was obscured by the clouds. 月亮被雲遮暗了。; 使難理解; 混淆 His difficult style obscures his meaning. 他深奧的文體使他的意思晦澀難懂。; 使不顯著; 使失色 His success obscured his earlier failures. 他的成功為他早先的失敗遮了醜。

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intimate intimate

[ˋɪntəmɪt]

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a. 形容詞 親密的, 熟悉的[(+with)] Both of them felt that they had become very intimate. 他倆都感到他們已經相當親密了。; 舒適的, 怡人的, 氣氛融洽的; 便於有親密關係的; 精通的, 深入的, 詳細的 He has an intimate knowledge of American literature. 他精通美國文學。; 個人的, 私人的[B] A diary is an intimate book. 日記是私人的記事本。; 【婉】有性關係的[F][(+with)]
n. 名詞 至交, 密友[C]

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illusory

[ɪˋlusərɪ]

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a. 形容詞 幻覺的, 夢幻似的; 迷惑人的; 虛假的; 不實際的

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definite

[ˋdɛfənɪt]

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a. 形容詞 明確的, 確切的 She made no definite answer. 她沒有作確定的回答。; 一定的, 肯定的 It’s definite that he’ll be late again. 他肯定又要遲到。; 限定的

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breed

[brid]

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vt. 及物動詞 (動物)產(子), 孵(卵); 使繁殖, 飼養 They used to breed fish in the reservoir. 他們過去一直在水庫養魚。; 養育; 培育; 教養[H][O2] They were bred up as acrobats. 他們從小被作為雜技藝人培養。; 引起, 惹起; 產生 Dirt breeds disease. 污穢惹起疾病。; 【核】增殖, 再生
vi. 不及物動詞 (動物)生產; 孕育 Rabbits breed quickly. 兔子繁殖快。; 繁殖, 育種; 滋生, 產生
n. 名詞 [C] (尤指經人工培育的動植物)品種[(+of)][G] We have the finest breed of sheep. 我們擁有最優品種的羊。; 種類, 類型

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hybridization

[͵haɪbrɪdəˋzeʃən]

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n. 名詞 (異種)雜交

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domestication

[də͵mɛstəˋkeʃən]

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n. 名詞 馴養; 馴化

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strain strain

[stren]

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vt. 及物動詞 拉緊; 拖緊; 伸張 The heavy box strained the rope to a breaking point. 那隻沈重的箱子幾乎把繩子拉斷。; 盡力睜大(眼); 竭力喊[O2] She strained her eyes in the darkness. 她在黑暗中睜大眼睛看。; 使過勞(以致受損傷); 扭傷 John strained his eyes by reading too much small print. 約翰因看過多的小字體而弄壞了眼睛。; 濫用; 曲解, 歪曲 The official was warned not to strain his power. 那個官員受到警告, 不可濫用職權。; 過濾; 緊抱[(+to)]; 超越…之所及
vi. 不及物動詞 盡力, 使勁[(+at/after/under)][+to-v] He strained to finish the work in a week. 他拼命努力, 想在一週內完成工作。 They strained to row the boat. 他們奮力划船。; 緊拉; 緊拖[(+at)] He strained at the rope and the boat moved. 他拉緊纜繩, 船隨著動了。; 不肯接受, 以為不可[(+at)]; 扭歪; 彎曲; (因用力而)變形; 被過濾; 滲出; 緊靠[(+against)]
n. 名詞 拉緊; 張力[C][U] The rope broke under the strain. 繩子被拉斷了。; 負擔, 沈重壓力[U][C]; (身心的)緊張狀態; 過勞, 操心[C][U]; (身體的)失常; 扭傷[C][U] The athlete is suffering from muscular strain. 這名運動員正受肌肉勞損之苦。

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supremacy

[səˋprɛməsɪ]

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n.[U] 至高無上; 最高地位 Germany planned to challenge Britain’s naval supremacy. 法國計劃向英國的制海權挑戰。; 優勢; 主權

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accountability

[ə͵kaʊntəˋbɪlətɪ]

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n. 名詞 負有責任; 應作解釋; 可說明性

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prioritize

[praɪˋɔrə͵taɪz]

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vt. 及物動詞 按優先順序處理; 給予…優先權

vi. 不及物動詞 把事情優先順序排好 Everyone should take time to be alone, to prioritize and meditate. 每個人都應該找時間獨處, 理出優先順序和靜思。

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cursorily

[ˋkɝsərɪlɪ]

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ad. 副詞 粗略地; 疏忽地

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virtue

[ˋvɝtʃu]

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n. 名詞 善, 德[U] He is a man of great virtue. 他是一個品德高尚的人。; 美德, 德行[C][U] Kindness is but one of his virtues. 善良僅是他的美德之一。 ‘Patience is a virtue’ is an old saying. ‘忍耐是美德’是句古老的諺語。; 貞操[U]; 優點, 長處[C][U] The car has its drawbacks and it has its virtues. 這汽車有其短處, 也有其長處。; (內在的)功效, 效力 [U][C]

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inadequately

[ɪnˋædəkwɪtlɪ]

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ad. 副詞 不適當地

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somatic

[soˋmætɪk]

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a. 形容詞 身體的; 軀體的; 細胞體的

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literal

[ˋlɪtərəl]

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a. 形容詞 照字面的; 原義的 What is the literal meaning of the word? 這個字的原義是什麼?; 如實的, 不誇張的; 逐字的 This is a literal translation from French. 這是從法文直譯過來的。; 缺乏想像力的; 刻板的 A literal man cannot be an artist. 缺乏想像力的人不可能成為藝術家。; 字母的[Z]

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allusive

[əˋlusɪv]

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a. 形容詞 暗指的; 含典故的

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figurative

[ˋfɪgjərətɪv]

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a. 形容詞 比喻的; 象徵 Here the word is used in a figurative sense. 這裡該字是在比喻的意義上使用的。; (文章等)多比喻的

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denotative

[dɪˋnotətɪv]

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a. 形容詞 指示的; 表示的

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incongruity

[͵ɪnkɑŋˋgruətɪ]

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n. 名詞 不調和; 不一致

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axiomatic

[͵æksɪəˋmætɪk]

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a. 形容詞 自明之理的; 公理的; 原則的; 格言的; 充滿格言的

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anomalous

[əˋnɑmələs]

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a. 形容詞 不規則的, 異常的, 破格的; 破例的; 不協調的; 不恰當的

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portentous

[porˋtɛntəs]

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a. 形容詞 預兆的, 預示的; 影響未來的 Its consequences were historically portentous. 其後果具有重大的歷史影響。; 凶兆的, 不祥的; 令人畏懼的, 令人驚訝的; 自命不凡的, 矜持的

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measles

[ˋmiz!z]

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n. 名詞 【醫】麻疹; 風疹[U] come down with measles 患麻疹

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eradication

[ɪ͵rædɪˋkeʃən]

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n. 名詞 根除; 消滅[U] the eradication of apartheid 種族隔離的根除

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imminent

[ˋɪmənənt]

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a. 形容詞 (危險等)逼近的; 即將發生的 The soldier feared imminent death. 那個士兵害怕逼在眼前的死亡。 War seems imminent. 看來戰爭迫在眉睫。

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incidence

[ˋɪnsədns]

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n. 名詞 落下; 影響; 落下(或影響)方式[U][S1]; 發生率; 影響範圍[U][S1] There’s a high incidence of heart disease there. 那個地方心臟病的發病率很高。; 【物】射入; 入射角; 【數】關聯; 接合

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conspicuous

[kənˋspɪkjʊəs]

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a. 形容詞 明顯的, 易看見的; 顯著的 Traffic signs must be conspicuous. 交通標誌必須顯明。; 引人注目的, 出色的, 著名的[(+for)] Man’s first moon landing was a conspicuous achievement. 人類的首次月球登陸是一個卓越的成就。 She’s always conspicuous because of her fashionable clothes. 她總是穿著入時, 引人注目。; 炫耀的

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epitomize

[ɪˋpɪtə͵maɪz]

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vt. 及物動詞 寫…的梗概; 象徵; 作為…的縮影

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inexplicable

[ɪnˋɛksplɪkəb!]

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a. 形容詞 無法說明的; 難以理解的, 莫名其妙的 an inexplicable fire 一場原因不明的火災 The inexplicable disappearance of the woman worried everyone. 那個女人無緣無故地失蹤了, 這使大家都很擔心。

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inherent

[ɪnˋhɪrənt]

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a. 形容詞 內在的; 固有的, 與生俱來的[(+in)] The problems you mention are inherent in the system. 你提及的那些問題是這一制度本身存在的。

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conceal

[kənˋsil]

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vt. 及物動詞 隱蔽, 隱藏; 隱瞞[(+from)][+wh-] She tried to conceal what she had done to them. 她試圖隱瞞對他們所做的事。 He concealed his real motives from me. 他對我隱瞞了他的真實動機。 He concealed his key under the doormat. 他將鑰匙藏在門前擦鞋墊下。

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scathing

[ˋskeðɪŋ]

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a. 形容詞 傷害的; 損傷的; 嚴厲的; 苛刻的

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incongruity

[͵ɪnkɑŋˋgruətɪ]

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n. 名詞 不調和; 不一致

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pessimism

[ˋpɛsəmɪzəm]

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n.[U] 悲觀, 悲觀情緒 Your pessimism is unjustified. 你的悲觀是沒有根據的。; 悲觀主義, 厭世主義

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compliment

[ˋkɑmpləmənt]

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n. 名詞 [C] 讚美的話; 恭維; 敬意[(+on)] It’s the nicest compliment I’ve ever had. 這是我聽到的最好的恭維話。; 問候; 致意; 道賀[P] My compliments to your father! 向你父親代為致意!
vt. 及物動詞 讚美; 恭維; 祝賀[(+on)] He complimented her on her new dress. 他稱讚她的新衣服漂亮。; 向…贈送(某物)以表示敬意(或祝賀)[(+with)]

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mandatory

[ˋmændə͵torɪ]

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a. 形容詞 命令的; 指令的; 委任統治的; 義務的; 強制的

n. 名詞 受託者; 代理者

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intricate

[ˋɪntrəkɪt]

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a. 形容詞 錯綜複雜的; 複雜精細的 The intricate machine requires a skilled operator. 這種複雜精細的機器須由技能熟練的人操作。; 難理解的; 難分析的 an intricate problem 難懂的問題

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obligatory

[əˋblɪgə͵torɪ]

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a. 形容詞 義不容辭的; 有義務的; 必須的; 必修的

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