Aug2023 (2)

Question 1

condo

Answer 1

公寓 (住戶擁有)
apartment/flat for rent

Question 2

detach

Answer 2

You can detach the hood if you prefer the coat without it.
Detach the lower part of the form from this letter and return it to the above address.

Question 3

bespoke

Answer 3

(adj)= tailor-made

Question 4

gobble up

Answer 4

大口吞吃/ 洗錢

Question 5

fiction/ non-fiction

Answer 5

小說(虛構)/ 寫實文學

Question 6

testimony

Answer 6

to be clear proof of something
His effort was testimony to his devotion.

Question 7

affirmation

Answer 7

A young child relies on their mother for comfort, affirmation, and encouragement.

Question 8

forage

Answer 8

覓食
The children had been living on the streets, foraging for scraps.

Question 9

third wheel

Answer 9

Is there any way we can go out alone tonight? I’m tired of your brother always being the third wheel.
I feel like a third wheel when I go to the movies with my sister and her boyfriend.

Question 10

put up with

Answer 10

I can put up with the house being messy, but I hate it if it’s not clean.

Question 11

parameter

Answer 11

決定因素, 規範, 參數

Question 12

handset / headset

Answer 12

電話聽筒/ 有話筒的耳機

Question 13

terrace
balcony
Rooftop Deck
Patio, Garden and Yard

Answer 13

露天平臺較大a flat roof or open platform
露臺 is enclosed by a railing
fairly common amenity, communal
a ground-level unit

Question 14

sidetrack

Answer 14

I’m sorry I’m late - I got sidetracked.
我被其他事情耽擱了/我離題了

Question 15

yielding

Answer 15

產量 yield出產
Favourable weather yielded a good crop.

Question 16

spices

Answer 16

Spices are widely used in South Asian cooking. (spic.ces)

Question 17

wander

Answer 17

He was here a minute ago but he’s wandered off somewhere.

Question 18

integrity

Answer 18

完整

Question 19

assess / access

Answer 19

評估 ass’ess / 進入 讀取’access

Question 20

communal

Answer 20

communal facilities
We each have a separate bedroom but share a communal kitchen.