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aback

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adv向後

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afloat

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adj/adv漂浮

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ajar

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adv半開的

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akin

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adj相似的

pity is often akin to love

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abandon

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v放棄

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relinquish

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v放棄abandon-abdicate-renounce

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abdicate

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v放棄relinquish/renounce

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abate

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v減少diminish -decrease-reduce

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ablaze

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adj/adv燃燒的

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abridge

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v縮減

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obsolete

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adj廢棄的

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dissipate

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v虛度

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abjure

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放棄

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abort

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退出

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amalgamate

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v混合

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amalgam

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n混合物

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culminate

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v結束

The gala(慶典)culminated in a firework display.

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amass

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v收集

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ameliorate

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v改良alleviate

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exacerbate

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惡化

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muddle

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v胡亂應付muddle through

muddle sth 弄亂

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amend

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v修復

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atone

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v補償

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augur

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v預示

These trends augur change in society.

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attest

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vt/vi證明

It attested to their good faith.

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avenge

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v復仇revenge

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vengeance

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n復仇

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revenge

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v復仇

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avert

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v避開avoid-shun-

evade-eschew

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eschew

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v避開avoid/shun

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evade

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v避開

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abyss

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n地獄

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gulf

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n分歧

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ecstasy

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n狂喜

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ambrosia

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n美食

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anodyne

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n止痛藥

Time is an anodyne of grief.

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ambivalent

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a矛盾的

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anecdote

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n軼事

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atheist

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n無神論者

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analphabetism

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n文盲

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analgesic

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n止痛藥

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anesthetic

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adj麻醉

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amnesia

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n健忘

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aphasia

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n失語症

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asylum

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n庇護所

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averse

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adj厭惡

abhor 厭惡v

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affliction

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n痛苦

His deafness is a great affliction to him.

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abdicate

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v放棄abolish

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abhor

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v厭惡

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abjure

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v棄絕

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abnegate

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v否決annul

annulled

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annul

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v廢止

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abominate

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v厭惡averse

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aboriginal

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n/adj土著

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abrogate

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v取消 廢止annul-abolish

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abscond

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v畏罪潛逃

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absolve

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v赦免

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absorb

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v吸收

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abstain

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v戒絕

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obscure

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adj模糊的
v遮蔽
the sky was obscured by a covering of cloud

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greedy

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adj貪婪的

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abstemious

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adj有節制的self-denying

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abstruse

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adj深奧的

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absurd

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adj荒謬的

n-absurdity

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accent

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v強調

n口音

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agitate

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v擾動
Don’t agitate yourself over it.
別擔憂

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agile

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adj敏捷的
She is agile in her thinking.
agile-nimble-brisk

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nimble

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adj敏捷的agile

brisk

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actuate

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v煽動
incite
animate

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vigorous

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adj活躍的active

aggressive

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sober

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adj/v清醒

The offender apologized when he sobered up.

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bouquet

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n花束

bouquets and brickbats 褒貶之詞

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trim

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v修剪

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taxi

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滑行vi

is taxiing down the runway

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rack

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n架子
baggage rack
bike rack

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an intersection

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十字路口

at

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tray

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托盤can

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pallet

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n貨板

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forklift

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堆高機

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warehouse

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倉庫

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beam

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n樑/光束

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veto

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n否決權/否決

the president vetoed the bill.提案

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impel

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v刺激motivate=compel

His vital energies impel him in unforeseen directions.

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asylum

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n收容所/庇護shelter

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contingent

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adj條件的contingent fee成功酬金
adj依…而定的;相關的
assistance contingent on continuing need

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prerequisite

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n先決條件

Competence 能力 is prerequisite to promotion.

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intensify

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v加強
intensify reforms
加大改革力度

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concede

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v承認/讓步concede to sb

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prodigy

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cn 天才

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annex

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v併吞an;nex
.annex a clause to a contract
在合同中附加一條款

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alleviate

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vt 減少diminish

it did nothing to alleviate her pain

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allegation

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n聲稱

the child made allegations of abuse 虐待

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discount

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n折扣deduction=reduction

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recount

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v詳述

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carefree

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adj快樂的

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procure

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v取得

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concuss

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v激烈搖晃

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semblance

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n. 外表;外觀
2. bear the semblance of an angel
有天使的外表

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masquerade

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v/n偽裝;rade

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camouflage

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n偽裝disguise

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pornography

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n色情
child pornography
兒童色情作品

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hegemony

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n統治權/領導權

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imperialism

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n帝國主義

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empire

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n帝國

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emperor

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n君主

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deed

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n具體的行為

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behavior

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某人在他人面前的興行

舉止

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distinction

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n明白

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extinction

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n滅絕

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dissent

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v不同意

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sometime

he promised to call me sometime next week

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in the future

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he stayed there for some time

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一段時間

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persistent

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持續的

a persistent student 有恆心

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insistent hunger

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持續的飢餓

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immortal

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不死的 長生的

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mortality

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死亡率

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moral

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道德的

immoral不道德

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planetarium

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天文館

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offspring is/are

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offspring單複數同形

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has certain charm within it

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有魅力

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filthy

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adj下流的 骯髒的
不義之財filthy lucre

dirty, soiled, unclean, nasty, awful

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obtuse

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adj遲鈍的
1. be obtuse in understanding
頭腦遲鈍