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shabby

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a. 形容詞
破爛的;破舊的
An old man in shabby clothes came to the door . 一位衣衫襤褸的老人來到門前。
邋遢的,骯髒的
破落的,破敗的
That shabby street needs remodelling . 那條陋街需要重建。
卑鄙的,不光彩的
It’s shabby to speak ill of others behind their backs . 在背後講人壞話是卑鄙的。
不體面的,寒酸的
She looks shabby . 她一副寒酸相。
吝嗇的;菲薄的
Strangers get such shabby treatment in this town that they never want to visit it again . 陌生人在這個城裡遇到如此怠慢的對待,以至於沒有人會再度訪問它。
低劣的
His reasoning is weak, even shabby . 他的論證軟弱無力,甚至可以說很拙劣。

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incorporate

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vt. 及物動詞
包含;加上;吸收[(+in/into)]
We will incorporate your suggestion in this new plan . 我們將把你的建議納入這一新的計畫。
把……合併;使併入[(+with)]
We’ll incorporate the new plan with the old . 我們將把新老計畫合併為一。
使混合[(+with)]
incorporate a chemical substance with others 把一種化學物質與他種化學物質混合
把……組成公司(或社團)
When the business became large, the owners incorporated it . 商店業務擴充後,老板把它組成了公司。
使具體化;體現
incorporate one’s thoughts in an article 在文章中把想法表示出來
vi. 不及物動詞
合併;混合[(+with)]
Paints incorporate with oil . 顏料與油混合在一起。
組成公司(或社團)

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deport

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vt. 及物動詞
(後接oneself)持……舉止[O]
She deports herself like a lady . 她的舉止像淑女。
驅逐(出境);放逐
Even if they didn’t put her in jail, they would deport her . 即使他們不把她關入監獄,他們也會把她驅逐出境。

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taut

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a. 形容詞
拉緊的,繃緊的
Pull the string taut . 把線拉緊。
緊張的,不自然的
a taut expression on his face 他臉上的緊張神情
整潔的,秩序井然的
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permeat

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vt. 及物動詞
滲入,透過
浸透;充滿;彌漫
The smell of her perfume permeated the room . 房間裡彌漫著她的香水味。
vi. 不及物動詞
滲透,透入[Q][(+into/through)]
散布;彌漫[Q][(+through/among)]
The new ideas have gradually permeated through the people . 新思想已逐漸深入民心。
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notion

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n. [C] 可數名詞
概念;想法;見解[(+of)][+that][+wh-]
I haven’t the faintest notion what they mean . 我一點也不知道他們是什麼意思。
I have no notion of what it means . 我不知道這意味著什麼。
打算,意圖[(+of)][+to-v]
He has no notion of risking his money . 他不打算拿他的錢去冒險。
一時興起的念頭
Eventually I put the map away, but the notion of going to Alaska lingered on . 我終於放下了地圖,但是到阿拉斯加去的念頭卻揮之不去。
(針、線、鈕扣等)小日用品[P]
A dime store sells notions . 廉價商店出售日用小商品。

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dystopia

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n. 名詞
反面烏托邦(假想的政治、經濟都一塌糊塗的地方)
描寫反面烏托邦的作品

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shoreline

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n. 名詞
海岸線;岸線地帶[C]
The lake has several miles of shoreline . 這個湖有好幾英里的湖岸線。

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precarious

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a. 形容詞
不穩的;危險的
Our financial situation is still precarious . 我們的財政狀況仍不穩定。
碰機會的,說不定的
根據不足的
【古】任憑他人擺布的
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masculine

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a. 形容詞
男性的,男子的[Z]
He likes to show off his masculine physique . 他喜歡炫耀他的陽剛之氣。
男子氣概的
(女子)有男子氣的
Our new manager is a middle-aged masculine looking woman . 我們的新經理是一位男子模樣的中年女士。
【文】陽性的[Z]
Host is the masculine noun for hostess . host是與hostess相對應的陽性名詞。
n. 名詞
男性[U]
陽性;陽性詞[U][C]

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fabulously

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ad. 副詞

難以置信地;驚人地

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surge

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n. [C] 可數名詞
大浪,波濤
The surge upset the boat . 浪濤掀翻了小船。
(波濤的)洶湧;奔騰
the surge of the tide 潮水的奔騰
(波濤般的)湧到[S1]
(感情的)高漲,澎湃[S1]
激增[(+in)][S1]
It failed to stimulate a surge of investment in industry . 這沒有能刺激工業投資的激增。
增兵
【電】浪湧
vi. 不及物動詞
(海浪)洶湧;奔騰[Q]
The tides surged over the rocks . 潮水奔騰著湧過礁石。
(人)蜂擁而至[Q]
Every time a bus came, the crowd surged forward . 每一次有公車駛來,人群就向前擁去。
(感情)洶湧,澎湃[Q][(+up)]
Hope surged in Peter . 彼得心中充滿希望。
猛衝;激增[Q]
Prices kept surging . 價格不斷猛漲。
【電】浪湧
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assertive

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a. 形容詞
斷言的,肯定的
武斷的,獨斷的

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adequate

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a. 形容詞
能滿足需要(量)的,足夠的[(+for)][+to-v]
Martin decided that he had no adequate proof . 馬丁斷定他沒有充足的證據。
適當的[(+to/for)]
He sought for an adequate solution to the problem . 他尋求解決這個問題的適當辦法。
勝任的[F][(+to)]
She proved adequate to the job . 事實證明她能勝任此項工作。
尚可的,差強人意的
That hotel is merely adequate . 那家旅館只能說是差強人意。

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defined

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a. 形容詞

輪廓分明的;清晰的

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doomsayer

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n. 名詞

【美】凶事預言者

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fray

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vt. 及物動詞
磨損(織物等)的邊緣
Constant rubbing had frayed his shirt cuffs . 不斷的磨擦磨破了他的襯衣袖口。
使(神經等)緊張;使惱火
After spending a day with screaming children, her nerves were frayed . 與吵吵嚷嚷的孩子們呆了一天後,她的神經快要崩潰了。
vi. 不及物動詞
被磨損邊緣
The rope frayed and broke . 繩子磨損後斷了。
緊張
n. 名詞
磨損處
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every now and then

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偶爾

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arbitrary

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a. 形容詞
隨心所欲的,武斷的
This is an arbitrary decision . 這是個武斷的決定。
反覆無常的,任性多變的
She married an artist with an arbitrary character . 她嫁給一個性格反覆無常的藝術家。
獨斷的,專制的
Dictators are arbitrary rulers . 獨裁者即獨斷專橫的統治者。

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sentient

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a. 形容詞
有感覺力的
有感情的
意識到的;認識到的
n. 名詞
有知覺的人
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Fashion trends are always changing ____
(A)these days
(B)today

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a

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If Joseph had not gone to college, _____
(A)he would never have met his best friend, Marcel
(B)he would never met his best friend, Marcel

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a

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laid-back

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a. 形容詞
【俚】悠閒的;懶散的;閒散的
a laid-<b>back</b> way of living 悠閒的生活方式

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collocation

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n. 名詞
排列;配置
【語】組合,搭配

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That organization does a lot of ____ with the poor
(A)talk
(B)base
(C)reach

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c

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undercut

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n. 名詞
【英】(牛、豬的)腰肉
(高爾夫、網球)下旋削球
浮雕
vt. 及物動詞
(比別人)廉價出售
接受較低薪資與……搶工作
切除……的下部
暗中破壞
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devise

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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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waist

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n. [C] 可數名詞
腰,腰部
She tied an apron around her waist . 她將圍裙繫在腰間。
(衣服的)腰身部分
The dress needs taking in a bit at the waist . 這件洋裝腰身需要改小一些。
背心;緊身胸衣;襯衫;小孩的內衣
(樂器,機械等)中間的細窄部分
(船)腰部,上甲板中部
(飛機)機身中部
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metropolis

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n. 名詞
大都市;首都;首府[the S]
New York is the metropolis of North America . 紐約是北美的大都市。
(工商業等的)中心都市,中心[C]
a business metropolis 一個商業中心
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yank

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vi. 不及物動詞
猛地一拉,使勁一拉
vt. 及物動詞
猛拉
He yanked out the sore tooth . 他猛地拔出了那顆痛牙。
n. 名詞
突然的猛拉[S1]
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confound

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vt. 及物動詞
使混亂;使困惑;使不知所措
Our clever tactics confounded our opponents . 我們的巧妙戰術弄得對手不知所措。
混淆;弄錯[(+with)]
Don't confound the means with the ends . 不要把手段和目的混淆起來。
討厭;該死
【古】使羞愧
【古】挫敗;毀壞
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manifest

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a. 形容詞
顯然的,明白的,清楚的
Fear was manifest on his face . 他臉上顯露出恐懼的表情。
vt. 及物動詞
表明,顯示,表露
She doesn't manifest much desire to marry him . 她沒有表白真想嫁給他的意願。
證明,證實
The speech manifested the truth of the story . 演說證明了這故事的真實性。
把……列入貨單
vi. 不及物動詞
(幽靈、徵兆)出現;顯露
n. [C] 可數名詞
【海】船貨清單
(飛機的)乘客名單;貨單
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conquistador

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n. 名詞

【西】征服者

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unfold

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vt. 及物動詞
展開,攤開;打開
I unfolded the letter and read it . 我打開信讀了起來。
顯露;表露;呈現
She unfolded to him her plan for the future . 她向他表露她未來的計畫。
vi. 不及物動詞
展開;展示
顯露;呈現
A beautiful view unfolded before us . 我們面前呈現出一派美麗景色。

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satiate

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vt. 及物動詞
使飽足
【罕】使充分滿足;使多給而厭膩
a. 形容詞
吃飽的;厭膩的
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tweet

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vi. 不及物動詞
(小鳥)吱吱地叫,啾鳴
You can hear the birds tweeting when you walk into the garden . 你走進花園就可以聽到小鳥的鳴叫聲。
vt. 及物動詞
在推特上發送訊息
You can tweet me at any time . 你隨時可以用推特與我聯係。
n. 名詞
小鳥的啁啾聲,吱吱聲
錄音裝置發出之高音
經由推特發送的訊息
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appreciate

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vt. 及物動詞
欣賞,賞識
Her talent for music was not appreciated . 她的音樂才能無人賞識。
感謝,感激
They deeply appreciated his kindness . 他們對他的好意深表感謝。
體會,領會,察知[W][+(that)]
I am afraid you have not appreciated the urgency of the matter . 恐怕你還沒有意識到這件事的緊迫性。
正確地評價,鑑別
vi. 不及物動詞
(土地,貨幣等)增值[(+in)]
Land will continue to appreciate . 土地將繼續增值。

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rationale

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n. 名詞
基本理由
I’d like to know, what is the rationale behind your support of this bill ? 我想知道,你支持這個法案的基本理由是什麼?
原理的闡述

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invoke

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vt. 及物動詞
祈求(神等)庇護,乞靈於
invoke God 祈禱上帝保佑
以法術咒語招(鬼怪等)
invoke evil spirits 以法術招惡鬼
懇求,祈求,乞求[(+on/upon)]
invoke aid 乞求援助
訴諸(法律等);行使(法權等)
invoke an article of the U.N. Charter 援用聯合國憲章某一條款
喚起;引起;造成
It invoked memories of my childhood . 它使我想起自己的童年。
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unrest

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n. 名詞
不安,不平靜;動亂;動盪[U]
There are signs of political unrest in the country . 這個國家有政治不安定的跡象。

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She was born Josephine Esther Mentzer, the youngest of nine kids to \_\_\_ Max and Rose Schotz Mentzer
(A)immigrants
(B)foreigners
(C)strangers
(D)fathers
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a

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restate

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vt. 及物動詞

再聲明;重新敘述

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appall

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vt. 及物動詞
【美】使驚恐,使膽寒[H]
We were appalled by the news of the war . 聽到戰爭的消息我們大為震驚。
The number of people killed on the roads appalled me . 在路上斃命的人數之多使我膽寒。

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terrific

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a. 形容詞
可怕的,嚇人的
a terrific scene 一個令人毛骨悚然的景象
【口】極度的,極大的[Z][B]
a terrific amount of money 一筆巨款
【口】非常好的,了不起的[Z]
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intrusive

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a. 形容詞
侵入的,闖入的;打擾的
內凸的

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improvise

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vt. 及物動詞
即興創作(詩歌、樂曲等);即興表演(或朗誦等)
If an actor forgets his words, he has to improvise . 演員要是忘記臺詞,那就只好即興現編。
臨時做;臨時提供;臨時湊成
He improvised a bookcase out of crates . 他用板條箱臨時做成書架。
vi. 不及物動詞
即興創作;即興表演(或朗誦等)
We left the tent poles behind, so we had to improvise . 我們忘了帶帳篷支架,所以只好臨時找別的東西湊合。
臨時做事;臨時湊合

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mandatory

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a. 形容詞
義務的;強制的
In many countries, it is mandatory for a young man aged 18 to enlist in the army, 在許多國家中,一個年輕男子到了十八歲就必須要去從軍。
命令的;指令的
委任統治的
n. 名詞
受託者;代理者
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litigious

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a. 形容詞
好訴訟的;好爭論的
訴訟(上)的

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ineffable

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a. 形容詞

說不出的;不應說出的;難以形容的

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haywire

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n. 名詞
【美】捆乾草用的鉛絲
馬鈴薯病害的一種
a. 形容詞
【美】【口】混亂的;瘋狂的
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prestigious

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a. 形容詞

有名望的

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potency

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n. 名詞

力量;潛力;權力;效力

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omnipresence

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n. 名詞

無所不在

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proactive

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a. 形容詞
【心】前攝的
(人、政策、行為等)主動的;先發制人的
The government is taking proactive measures against terrorism . 政府正採取積極措施打擊恐怖主義。

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unattainable

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a. 形容詞

達不到的;做不到的

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plunge

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vt. 及物動詞
使投入;將……插入;將……刺進;使突然前傾[O]
He plunged his sword right into the heart of his enemy . 他將利劍直刺敵人胸膛。
使陷入,使遭受[O]
A power failure plunged the house into darkness . 斷電使房子陷入一片黑暗之中。
vi. 不及物動詞
投(入);跳(入);衝[Q]
The boys plunged into the river to swim . 男孩們跳入河裡游泳。
陷(入)[Q]
She plunged deep into thought . 她陷入沉思。
下降,急降;(道路等)陡峭地下傾
Since then prices have plunged . 從那時起,價格猛跌。
(船隻)顛簸;(馬等)猛烈前衝
The ship plunged about in the storm . 那颼船在風暴中前後顛簸。
(女衣領口)開得很低
n.[U]
跳入,衝進[S]
猛跌,驟降
Prices started a downward plunge . 價格開始猛跌。
開始從事;突然開始
猛衝;(船的)顛簸

57
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prominent

A

a. 形容詞
突起的;凸出的
Sully has a prominent nose . 薩利有一個凸出的高鼻子。
突出的;顯著的;顯眼的
A single tree in a field is prominent . 田野裡孤零零的一棵樹是很顯眼的。
卓越的;重要的;著名的
Lizzy had a prominent part in the play . 麗齊在這個戲裡扮演一個重要角色。
She had access to some very prominent people . 她能接近一些名人。

58
Q

virile

A

a. 形容詞

男人的;有生殖力的;強壯的;剛健的

59
Q

viceroyalty

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n. 名詞
總督之任期
(總督之)職權或轄區
Peru used to be a viceroyalty of the Spanish Empire . 秘魯以前是西班牙帝國的總督轄區之一。

60
Q

uncompromising

A

a. 形容詞
不妥協的,不讓步的;堅定的
He is too uncompromising to excuse the children’s mistakes . 他堅決不肯原諒孩子們的錯誤。
She often takes a hard, uncompromising attitude . 她常採取強硬的不妥協的態度。

61
Q

fervent

A

a. 形容詞
熱烈的;熱情的;強烈的
She has a fervent desire to win . 她有著強烈的獲勝慾望。

62
Q

deterioration

A

n. 名詞
惡化,變壞;退化;墮落[U]
mental deterioration 精神衰頹

63
Q

fortify

A

vt. 及物動詞
築防禦工事於;築堡壘於
The medieval town was fortified with a high wall and a deep moat . 這座中世紀的城市用高牆深溝來加強防禦。
(在肉體,精神等方面)增強,加強
A good breakfast will fortify you for the day’s work . 早餐吃得好會提高你一天的工作效率。
加固……的結構
They fortified the dam against the flood . 他們加固了堤壩以防洪水。
提高(食品)的營養價值
The flour was fortified with vitamins . 這麵粉因加入各種維他命而提高了營養價值。
The vitamin is fortified with iron . 這種維他命加了鐵。
增加(酒)的酒精含量
支持;證實
vi. 不及物動詞
構築防禦工事;構築堡壘

64
Q

export

A

n. 名詞
輸出,出口[U]
Half of our products are for export . 我們有一半產品出口。
輸出品;輸出額[P]
Rubber is the country’s principal export . 橡膠是該國主要出口物。

65
Q

voiceover

A

n. 名詞

畫外音,旁白

66
Q

appraise

A

vt. 及物動詞
估計,估量;估價
The expert appraised the house . 行家對那所房子估了價。
評價
The teacher appraised the pupil’s drawing . 老師評價了那個學生的畫。

67
Q

causeway

A
n. [C] 可數名詞
(穿越濕地或淺水的)堤道,砌道
石子路;公路
vt. 及物動詞
築堤道(或公路)於
68
Q

automate

A

vt. 及物動詞

(使)自動化

69
Q

voracious

A

a. 形容詞

狼吞虎嚥的;貪婪的

70
Q

coincide

A

vi.[(+with)]
同時發生
My holiday coincides with s . 我的假期與約翰的假期碰巧在同一時間。
同位,重疊
相符,巧合,一致
Our opinions did not coincide on this case . 在這個案例上,我們的意見不一致。
His tastes and habits coincide with those of his wife . 他的品味和習慣與他的妻子恰巧一樣。

71
Q

stance

A

n. 名詞
準備擊球姿勢
站立(或安放)的姿勢,位置
立場;態度

72
Q

calibrate

A

vt. 及物動詞
測定……的口徑
校準
使……標準化

73
Q

form

A

n. 名詞
形狀;外形[C][U]
Churches are often built in the form of a cross . 教堂常常建成十字形。
種類,類型[C][(+of)]
It was a form of blackmail . 那是一種訛詐。
(藝術作品的)表現形式,體裁[U]
He adopted the prose form . 他採用散文形式。
(運動員等的)體能狀況;良好的健康狀態[U]
If she is in form, she can win the match easily . 如果她競技狀態良好,她可以輕易贏得這場比賽。
表格[C]
To apply for a job, you must fill out a form . 申請工作要填表。
(規定或慣常的)方式;做法;形式[the S]
We shook hands as a matter of form . 我們照例握握手。
舉止,禮貌[U]
It is very bad form to insist on talking about oneself . 一味講自己如何如何是很不禮貌的。
(學校的)年級[C]
The boy is in the fourth form . 這男孩上四年級。
長板凳[C]
vt. 及物動詞
形成;構成;塑造;構(詞);造(句)
The design is formed with triangles . 該圖案由若干三角形組成。
組織;成立
We formed a club . 我們成立了一個俱樂部。
養成
He forms the habit of getting up early . 他養成早起的習慣。
排列成;把……編排成[O]
The boys formed a line . 男孩們排成一行。
vi. 不及物動詞
(物體)成形;被形成
Clouds are forming on the top of the hill . 山頂上形成了雲。
排(隊),列(隊)[Q]
The girls formed into three lines . 女孩子排成三行。
(計畫,主意等)開始形成;產生
An idea formed in her mind . 她腦子裡產生了一個主意。

74
Q

impart

A
vt.[(+to)]
分給;給予;傳授
impart knowledge to students 向學生傳授知識
The red curtains impart a certain elegance to the room . 紅色的窗簾使房間平添幾分雅緻。
告知;透露
He had no news to impart . 他沒有什麼消息可透露。
75
Q

exploit

A

vt. 及物動詞
剝削
He is accused of exploiting child labor . 他被指控剝削童工。
利用;利用……而自肥
We should exploit our rich resources to expand the economy . 我們應該利用我們豐富的資源發展經濟。
開發,開採,開拓
They are exploiting the oil under the sea . 他們在開發海底石油。

76
Q

incline

A
vi.[W]
傾斜;屈身;彎腰;點頭
The road inclines to the left . 道路向左傾斜。
心裡傾向,有意[Q][(+to/towards)][(+to-v)]
I incline to his view on the matter . 我贊同他對這個問題的觀點。
有……傾向,易於[Q][(+to/towards)]
vt.[W] 及物動詞通常不用進行式
使傾斜;屈(身);彎(腰);低(頭)
Charles inclined his head . 查理斯低下頭來。
使傾向於,使想要[H][O2][O]
I am inclined to agree with you . 我同意你的看法。
Her remarks inclined me to accept her idea . 她的評論使我接受她的看法。
77
Q

concession

A
n. 名詞
讓步;讓步行為[C]
The matter was settled because they made mutual concessions . 他們互相作了讓步,事情因此解決了。
讓予,給予[U]
讓予物,給予物[C]
承認,認可[C]
特許;特許權,專利權[C]
At last, their company obtained the mining concession . 他們的公司最終獲得了採礦權。
租界[C]
【美】(在指定地點的)營業權,商場使用權;營業場所[C]
a refreshment concession 租地設小吃攤的營業權
78
Q

custody

A

n.[U]
照管;保管;監護[(+of)]
Parents have the custody of young children . 父母監護未成年的子女。
The documents are in the custody of my solicitor . 文件由我的律師保管著。
拘留;監禁[(+in/into)]
He was taken into custody immediately after the robbery . 他搶劫後即被拘捕。

79
Q

inertia

A

n.[U]
【物】慣性;慣量;惰性
Inertia carried the train past the station . 慣性使火車駛過了車站。
不活動;遲鈍;懶惰
I get a feeling of inertia on a hot summer day . 在盛夏我有一種懶洋洋的感覺。

80
Q

protagonist

A

n. 名詞
主演;主角;主唱者
主要人物;倡導者

81
Q

go public

A
  1. to sell to the public shares of a privately owned company. (Securities markets.) The company decided not to go public because the economy was so bad at the time. Well go public at a later time.
  2. to reveal something to the public. It’s too early to go public with the story. Just let me know when we can go public with this press release.
82
Q

bigotry

A

n. 名詞
盲從
偏執,頑固

83
Q

tertiary

A
a. 形容詞
第三的
【醫】第三期的
【化】叔的,特的,三代的
(T-)【地】第三紀的
n. 名詞
(T-)【地】第三紀,第三系
三期梅毒病害
【宗】第三級教士
84
Q

cream

A
n. 名詞
奶油;乳脂[U]
Butter is made from cream . 奶油是從乳脂中提取而成的。
含奶油的食品;乳脂狀的食品[C][U]
膏狀物;化妝用乳霜;藥用乳膏[C][U]
精華;最精彩的部分[the S][(+of)]
奶油色,乳脂色[U]
a. 形容詞
奶油色的,淡黃色的,乳黃色的
vt. 及物動詞
把……打成乳脂狀
從(牛奶中)提取乳脂
提取(精華);選出(最好的部分)[(+off)]
They creamed off the best students and sent them to a special school . 他們把最好的學生挑選出來送往特別的學校。
加乳脂於
【美】【俚】擊敗
vi. 不及物動詞
結成乳脂;結成乳脂狀物
85
Q

preemptive

A

a. 形容詞
先買的;有先買權的
先發制人的

86
Q

discard

A
vt. 及物動詞
拋棄,摒棄,丟棄
discard old beliefs 摒棄舊的信念
discard an old pair of shoes 扔掉一雙舊鞋
【牌】擲出(無用的牌);墊出(另一花色牌張)
vi. 不及物動詞
【牌】去牌;墊牌
87
Q

centenary

A

a. 形容詞
百的;百年的
n. 名詞
百年;百年紀念;一世紀

88
Q

overhaul

A

vt. 及物動詞
拆開檢修,大修
The engines were overhauled completely before our departure . 在我們出發之前馬達都徹底檢修過。
全面檢查
趕上,追上
I had no chance of overhauling him . 我沒有趕上他的可能。

89
Q

jury

A

n.[C][G]
【律】陪審團
The jury found the prisoner guilty . 陪審團判定在押犯有罪。
(競賽等的)評審委員會

90
Q

sanctuary

A
n. 名詞
聖所;聖殿;教堂;寺院[C]
內殿;祭坊;(猶太教堂的)至聖所[C]
庇護所,避難所[C]
庇護(權),避難(權)[U]
The escaped prisoner found sanctuary in the temple . 逃跑的囚犯在寺院裡獲得了庇護。
鳥獸禁獵區[C]
91
Q

import

A

n. 名詞
進口,輸入[U]
The import of cotton goods went up sharply in 1981 . 一九八一年棉織品的進口量急遽上升。
進口商品[C][P1]
Electronic products are the major import from Japan . 從日本進口的主要物品是電子產品。
意義,含義[(the)S]
The import of his remarks was that we should work harder . 他的演講的含義是我們要更努力。
I do not understand the import of her remarks . 我不懂她話中的含義。
重要性,重大[U]
It’s a matter of no great import . 這件事不重要。
This is a question of great import . 這是個十分重要的問題。

92
Q

advocate

A

n. [C] 可數名詞
提倡者;擁護者[(+of)]
They are advocates of free trade . 他們是自由貿易的倡導者。
辯護者;律師

93
Q

chump

A

n. 名詞
【口】木頭人,傻瓜;容易上當受騙的人
He is a chump who is easily taken advantage of by other people . 他是個容易上當受騙的人,經常被他人佔便宜。
Only a chump like him will fall for an easy trick like this . 只有像他那樣的傻瓜才會上這種把戲的當。
大木片
大肉片

94
Q

hip

A
n. 名詞
臀部,屁股;髖部;髖關節[C]
He stood there with his hands on his hips . 他站在那兒,兩手叉腰。
vt. 及物動詞
給(屋頂)造屋脊
使(家畜等)的股關節脫臼
95
Q

imitate

A

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。

96
Q

pristine

A

a. 形容詞
原始的
清新的;純樸的;未受污染的
All the residents of this island take pride in the pristine beach they own . 這個島上所有的居民都以他們未受污染的海灘為榮。

97
Q

cunning

A

a. 形容詞
狡猾的,奸詐的
By a cunning trick he became heir of the rich widow . 他策劃了一個狡猾的計謀,成了這有錢寡婦的繼承人。
精巧的;熟練的,靈巧的
It takes cunning workmen to make such elaborate furniture . 能工巧匠才能製作如此精緻的傢俱。
【美】【口】小巧玲瓏的,令人喜愛的
What a cunning kitten ! 這隻小貓多麼逗人喜愛!
n.[U]
狡猾,奸詐
The fox is believed to have a great deal of cunning . 人們相信狐狸十分狡猾。
靈巧,熟練

98
Q
The company\_\_\_1$.
(A)earned
(B)won
(C)raised
(D)gained
A

c

99
Q

pledge

A

n. 名詞
保證,誓言[C][+to-v][+that]
I gave him my pledge that I would vote for him . 我向他保證我將投他的票。
抵押,典當品[C]
She left her watch as a pledge with the driver . 她將手錶留給計程車司機作為抵押。
質押,典當[U]
He put bonds in pledge for a loan . 他將債券作抵押以取得貸款。
(友情等的)信物,證明[C][(+of)]
Take this ring as a pledge of friendship . 將這隻戒指拿去作為友誼的信物吧。
立誓加入祕密社團的人[C]
祝願;祝酒[S]
We drank a pledge to their success . 我們舉杯祝願他們成功。
戒酒誓願
vt. 及物動詞
保證給予;許諾;發誓[O1][+to-v][+that]
He pledged never to come back until he had found her . 他發誓不找到她決不回來。
使保證;使發誓[(+to)][O2]
I pledged myself to fulfil the promise I had made . 我保證實踐自己的諾言。
用……抵押,以……典押[(+for)]
The property was pledged as security for loans . 這地產被當作貸款的抵押。
為……祝願;向……祝酒
Everyone at the table stood up and pledged the success of the new company . 桌上每個人都起立為新公司的成功祝酒。

100
Q

torment

A

vt. 及物動詞
使痛苦,折磨;煩擾[(+with)]
The guards were accused of tormenting the prisoners . 監獄看守被指控折磨囚犯。
糾纏;作弄
She torments everyone with her silly questions . 她用那些愚蠢的問題糾纏每一個人。
歪曲

101
Q

adamant

A

n. 名詞
堅石;堅固無比的物質[U]
a. 形容詞
堅硬無比的
堅定不移的;固執的[(+about/in/to)][+(that)]
He was adamant that she should not go . 他堅持不讓她去。
She was adamant in refusing to comply with his wishes . 她固執地拒絕按他的意願辦。