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Question 1

indie

adjective

Answer 1

Indie music or films are made by small companies that are not owned by larger companies.
（音樂或電影作品）獨立小公司製作的，獨立製作的

an indie movie/film/record label
獨立製作的電影／獨立唱片公司

Question 2

democratize

verb

Answer 2

to make countries or organizations use democratic ways of making decisions
使（國家或組織）民主化

It’s about time we democratized the organization of this company.
我們公司是時候對組織形式進行民主化改造了。

Question 3

unprecedented

adjective

Answer 3

never having happened or existed in the past
史無前例的，空前的；絕無僅有的

This century has witnessed environmental destruction on an unprecedented scale.
環境在本世紀遭到了空前的破壞。

Question 4

self-indulgent

adjective

Answer 4

allowing yourself to have or do anything that you enjoy
自我放縱的

I know it’s self-indulgent of me, but I’ll have another chocolate.
我知道這有些自我放縱，但我還是要再吃一塊巧克力。

Question 5

vanity

adjective

Answer 5

used to describe something that is done with the aim of getting praise, fame, or approval rather than for serious or good reasons
虛榮的

vanity publishing
為了滿足虛榮心而自己出錢出版作品