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reservoir

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n. [C] 可數名詞
蓄水庫;貯水池(或槽);貯存器
This reservoir supplies the entire city with water . 這個水庫為全城供水。
儲藏所,倉庫

(知識,精力等的)儲藏,蓄積[(+of)]
History is a reservoir of human experience . 歷史是人類經歷的總匯。
【生】儲液囊

vt. 及物動詞
(在水庫,水槽等中)儲藏,蓄積

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sequential

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a. 形容詞
連續的;相繼的

隨結果而來的

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decay

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vi. 不及物動詞
腐朽,腐爛;蛀蝕
Sweet potatoes decayed after the frost . 霜下了之後,地瓜爛掉了。
衰敗;衰退
The Turkish Empire decayed in the nineteenth century . 土耳其帝國在十九世紀時衰落。
vt. 及物動詞
使腐朽,使腐爛

使(牙齒)蛀壞
Sweets can decay the teeth .   糖果會蛀蝕牙齒。
n.[U] 
腐朽,腐爛;蛀牙
They are figuring out a way to stop the decay of the ancient building .   他們在想辦法阻止這古老建築的朽壞。
衰敗;衰退
His mental decay is distressing .   他的智力衰退令人苦惱。
(放射性物質的)蛻變

人造衛星重返大氣層的日期

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concentric

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a. 形容詞

【數】同中心的

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gnat

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n. [C] 可數名詞
(叮人的有翅)小昆蟲;蚋
There are gnats around the pond . 水塘四周有小昆蟲。
【英】蚊子

小煩擾;瑣碎事情
Don ‘ t let yourself be bothered by such gnats . 不要讓自己為這些瑣事而煩惱。

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abundance

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n. 名詞
豐富;充足[U]
There were deer in abundance in these forests . 這些森林中有許多鹿。
大量,多[S][(+of)]
At the feast there was an abundance of food and drink . 宴會上有豐盛的食品和飲料。

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valence

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n. 名詞
【化】價;原子價

【生化】(染色體等結合的)數價

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hazard

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n. 名詞
危險;危害物;危險之源[C][(+to)]
A soldier ‘ s life is full of hazards . 士兵的生活充滿了危險。
機會;偶然的事[U]

擲骰子遊戲

vt. 及物動詞
冒險作出;嘗試;大膽提出
As to the author of the book , I will hazard a guess . 關於這本書的作者,我來試猜一下。
【書】使冒危險;冒……的危險
I ‘ ll hazard a dollar on the bingo game . 我在這局賓果遊戲上賭一元錢。
Rock - climbers sometimes hazard their lives . 攀登岩石的運動員有時要冒生命危險。

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thermal

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a.[B]
熱的;熱量的
a thermal powerstation 火力發電站
溫泉的

保暖的
thermal underwear 保暖內衣褲
n. 名詞
上升暖氣流[C]

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how heavy are the neutron and the proton?

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1.7x10^24 gram(g)

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valence electron

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價電子

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possess

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vt. 及物動詞
擁有,持有;具有;佔有[W]
The country possesses rich mineral deposits . 這個國家擁有豐富礦藏。
懂得,掌握[W]

使擁有,使掌握[H][(+of/with)]
Though plain - looking , Mary is possessed of great intelligence . 雖然相貌平平,瑪麗卻擁有智慧。
使保持(平靜或耐心等)

支配,控制[O2]
One main idea possessed her ; she must get away from home . 她只有一個想法;她一定要離家出走。
(妖魔等)迷住,纏住[H]
He was almost possessed by a devil . 他幾乎著了魔。

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severity

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n. 名詞
嚴格;嚴厲;嚴肅[U]

猛烈;凜冽;嚴重[U]
The price rise affected the Third World Countries with special severity . 價格的上漲對第三世界國家的影響尤為嚴重。
樸素,簡潔[U]

嚴謹;精確[U]

嚴峻;艱難[U]

苛嚴的待遇;嚴厲的懲罰;艱苦[P1]

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readily

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ad. 副詞
樂意地,欣然
He readily accepted an invitation to dinner . 他欣然接受邀請去吃晚飯。
很快地,立即
She answers readily when called on . 她一叫到就會馬上作出回答。
無困難地,容易地
Personal computers are readily available these days . 現在個人電腦很容易買到。

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subtract

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vt. 及物動詞 
減,減去;去掉[(+from)]
Subtract 3 from 7 and you have 4 .   七減三得四。
vi. 不及物動詞 
做減法
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correspond

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vi. 不及物動詞
符合,一致[(+to/with)]
I assure you my actions will correspond with my words . 我向你保證,我將言行一致。
相當,相應[(+to)]
The American Congress corresponds to the British Parliament . 美國國會相當於英國議會。
通信[(+with)]
Have you been corresponding with him ? 你一直和他通信嗎?

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radioactive isotope

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放射性同位素

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valence shell

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價層

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analogy

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n. 名詞 
相似,類似[C][(+between/to/with)]
There ' s no analogy between his position and yours .   他的見解與你的並無相似之處。
比擬;類推,類比[U][S1]
reason by analogy   用類推的方法論證
【生】同功

【邏】類比

【語】類推(作用)

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vicinity

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n. 名詞
附近地區;近處,近鄰[U][P1][(+of)]
There is no high school in the vicinity . 附近沒有高中。
鄰近,接近[U][(+to/of)]
The cost of the car is in the vicinity of 10 , 000 dollars . 這輛汽車約值一萬元。

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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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turbine

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n. 名詞

渦輪(機),葉輪(機)

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inert

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a.[Z] 
無自動力的;無生命的
Rocks are inert objects .   石頭是無生命物體。
呆滯的,遲緩的;無生氣的
He stood inert as the car came towards him .   汽車朝他開來時,他還呆呆地站著。
【生】【化】惰性的;不活潑的;鈍的
inert gases   惰性氣體
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minuscule

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n. 名詞
【印】(中古抄本的)小寫字體;小寫字

a. 形容詞
小寫字的

微小的

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negligible

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a. 形容詞
可以忽略的;無關緊要的;微不足道的[Z]
His knowledge of geography is negligible . 他的地理知識少得可憐。

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tomography

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n. 名詞

【醫】局部X射線檢法(斷層攝影法)

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subscript

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a. 形容詞
寫在下面的

n. 名詞
下標符號

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atomic number

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原子序

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subatomic particle

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次原子粒子

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acronym

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n. 名詞

首字母縮略字