2014 0901 (2) 單字 Flashcards
linguist
精通多種外語的人 the sailor is likely to be a linguist who has been to many countries
misinterpret
誤解 it is easy to misinterpret what someone saying when she is in anger.
coax
哄 用好話勸說 it is necessary to coax the naughty child to clam down and concentrate on class.
acquaint
使…了解 to be a grown-up man, what you have to do is to acquaint yourself be responsible for the act.
circulation
發行量 the circulation of the magazine exceeds thousands of pieces and becomes the star of the month.
squabble
(為了小事) 爭辯 口角 the family always squabble over the housework.
pent-up
被壓抑的 (情緒) after going back from the school, I release pent-up happiness.
paradox
矛盾 there exists lots of paradoxes in the humanity, which seems insurmountable.
expound
闡述 the professor expounds the theory thoroughly and the students are like to apply them in their study.
commune with
與…親近 I like to commune with the nature, mountain climbing is the feasible way.
dissertation
學位論文 the dissertation took him half of the year to compose of.
perceive
察覺 the lecturer perceived amongst his students a lack of interest in the course.
ramification
後果 分岐 there is serious ramification between the professors about the theory.