2022年10月 Week 2

Question 1

container

Answer 1

n. 容器；貨櫃
To keep the cookies fresh, store them in a sealed container.
為了維持餅乾新鮮，把它們保存在密封的容器中。

Question 2

copper

Answer 2

n. 銅；銅板、銅幣 adj. 紅棕色的、銅色的
The artist made a large sculpture out of copper.
這名藝術家用銅製作了一個大雕像。

Question 3

bond

Answer 3

n. （化學）鍵、鍵結；聯繫
When atoms join together, they form chemical bonds.
當兩個原子結合在一起，它們會形成化學鍵。

Question 4

vinegar

Answer 4

n. 醋
Mix some olive oil and vinegar together to make the salad dressing.
把一些橄欖油和醋混合在一起來製作沙拉醬。

Question 5

slap

Answer 5

v. 拍、打、掌摑
Tom slapped the roof of his car and boasted about how fast it could go.
湯姆拍了一下車頂並吹噓它能跑得多快。

Question 6

application

Answer 6

n. 應用、用途；應用程式；申請
The product has too few applications to be useful to anyone.
這個產品用途太少了，對任何人來說都不實用。

Question 7

verdict

Answer 7

n. （根據事實或調查做出的）意見、結論；判定、裁決
So what’s the verdict? Is the steak cooked well?
所以結論是什麼？這塊牛排煎得好嗎？

Question 8

oxidize

Answer 8

v. （使）氧化、生鏽（oxidized為過去分詞作形容詞用，表示「氧化的」）

Question 9

ion

Answer 9

n. 離子

Question 10

citric acid

Answer 10

n. 檸檬酸

〔補〕acidic （物質）含酸的、酸性的

Question 11

nasty

Answer 11

adj. 危險的；惡毒的；令人不快的

Question 12

dull

Answer 12

表示「暗淡的；晦暗的、沒有光澤的」。

Question 13

rinse

Answer 13

表示「（用水）沖洗、清洗」，作及物用，之後也常接out或off。

Question 14

a handful of

Answer 14

表示「些許的；少量的……」，後面可接名詞複數或不可數名詞。名詞 handful是指「一手可掌握之量；一把」。

Question 15

hand it to sb

Answer 15

給予某人應得的讚美、肯定某人做得好，相當於「欽佩、甘拜下風」的意思。

Question 16

soap scum

Answer 16

表示「皂垢」

Question 17

buildup

Answer 17

指「堆積、累積」。

Question 18

transport

Answer 18

v. 使產生身臨其境的感覺；運輸、運送
The spaghetti was so delicious that she felt like she’d been transported to Italy.
這個義大利麵非常好吃，讓她覺得好像置身義大利。

Question 19

accommodate

Answer 19

v. 為……提供住宿；（有空間）容納
The cabin can accommodate five people comfortably.
這個小木屋可以舒服地提供五人住宿。

Question 20

porch

Answer 20

n. 門廊；走廊
The old house had a small porch with a pair of rusty metal chairs.
這棟老房子有一個小門廊，上面有一對生鏽的金屬椅子。

Question 21

exhibit

Answer 21

n. 展品、陳列品；展覽
Melinda found the exhibit of the famous author’s notebooks fascinating.
瑪琳達覺得這位知名作家的筆記本展覽非常有趣。

Question 22

indigenous

Answer 22

adj. 土生土長的；本土的（indigenous people指「原住民」）
The snow monkey is indigenous to many parts of Japan.
日本獼猴是日本許多地方的本土品種。

Question 23

stunning

Answer 23

adj. 極美的、迷人的；令人震驚的

Question 24

influx

Answer 24

n. 流入、湧進、匯集
〔用法〕an influx of N. ……大量湧入

Question 25

stately

Answer 25

adj. 宏偉的；莊嚴的

Question 26

blacksmith

Answer 26

n. 鐵匠

Question 27

landmark

Answer 27

n. 地標；標誌性建築；（發展過程中的）里程碑 The Space Needle may be Seattle’s most famous landmark. 太空針塔可能是西雅圖最著名的地標。

Question 28

formation

Answer 28

n. 形成物、（岩或雲）層（可數）；形成、組成（不可數） The strange cloud formation reminded Lamar of a herd of wild horses. 奇怪的雲層讓拉馬爾想起了一群野馬。

Question 29

revolution

Answer 29

n. 革命；重大變革 The French Revolution brought fundamental changes to French society and politics. 法國大革命為法國社會和政治帶來根本性的改變。

Question 30

fort

Answer 30

n. 堡壘、要塞 Roger spent the afternoon taking photos of the abandoned fort. 羅傑花費下午的時間拍攝廢棄要塞的照片。

Question 31

dine

Answer 31

v. 用餐；進餐 “Will you be dining with us this evening?” she asked quietly. 她輕聲地問：「你今晚要跟我們一起用餐嗎？」

Question 32

outpost

Answer 32

n. 前哨基地

Question 33

atop

Answer 33

prep. 在……之上、頂上

Question 34

limestone

Answer 34

n. 石灰岩

Question 35

popularity

Answer 35

n. 受歡迎程度；流行、普及 That restaurant has grown in popularity in recent months. 那家餐廳最近幾個月越來越受歡迎。

Question 36

ingredient

Answer 36

n. 原料、食材；成分 Dwayne had difficulty finding the correct ingredients for the dish. 德威恩難以找到這道菜所需的正確食材。

Question 37

bacteria

Answer 37

n. 細菌（名詞複數形，單數為 bacterium） A chemical is added to the water in swimming pools to kill the bacteria. 游泳池的水中添加一種化學藥劑來殺菌。

Question 38

convert

Answer 38

v. （使）轉換、改變；改造、改建（房屋） 〔用法〕convert A into/to B、A convert to/into B Olivia and her husband converted the old church into a house. 奧莉維亞和丈夫把舊教堂改建成一間房子。

Question 39

digestion

Answer 39

n. 消化（系統） Exercising immediately after eating is bad for digestion. 吃完東西後立刻運動不利於消化。

Question 40

gut

Answer 40

n. 腸、消化道 Everything we eat and drink passes through the gut. 我們吃的、喝的東西都會經過腸道。

Question 41

sweeten

Answer 41

v. 使變甜（文中為過去分詞作形容詞用，表示「有甜味的」）

Question 42

ferment

Answer 42

v. （使）發酵 〔補〕fermented [f0`m5nt4d] adj. 發酵的

Question 43

originate

Answer 43

v. 發源、來自於

Question 44

beverage

Answer 44

n. 飲料