CR Flashcards

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obsolete

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過時的,廢棄的

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impostor

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冒牌貨

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precede

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在..之前

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concede

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承認, 退讓

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citrus

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柑橘類

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elicit

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引出, 誘出

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be infested with

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充斥, 寄生

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lobbyist

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陳情者, 說客

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geriatric

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老人病學的

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premium

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獎金,保險費

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dioxin

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dioxins 戴奧辛

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candid

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公正, 坦白, 不做作

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pertain

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有關; 附屬於; 適合

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recurrent

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反覆出現的, 再發的

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bucolic

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鄉村的, 牧人的

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tribunal

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法院; 公斷, 制裁

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retaliative= retaliatory

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報復的

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asphalt

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瀝青

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unanimous

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一致的

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kale

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芥藍纇; collard羽衣甘藍菜

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spinach

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菠菜類

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olfactory

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嗅覺的

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tentacle

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觸鬚,觸手,觸角;觸毛

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spore

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孢子;種子;胚芽;生殖細胞

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fungus

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菌類植物

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propagate

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繁殖

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reciprocal

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互補的/倒數

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accrue

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增加

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excerpt

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節錄

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30
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concede

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承認, 讓步

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mitigating

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緩和的/減輕的

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specious

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似是而非

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unanimous

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一致的

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34
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allow for

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consider

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35
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subside

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平靜, 消退

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epocal

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劃時代的, 空前的

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benevolence

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善行, 仁慈

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incompatible

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不兩立的

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incorporated

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合併

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contention

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爭辯, 競賽, 論點

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encompass

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包含, 成就, 達成

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reimbursement

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賠償, 退款, 補償

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gratuity

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小費, 獎金

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44
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subsist

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維生

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45
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treatise

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論文

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46
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pragmatic

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實際的, 實用的

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47
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in lieu of

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in substitute of

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48
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sedentary

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定居的, 長坐的

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nomadic

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遊牧的, 流浪的

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50
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isosceles

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等腰的

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51
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hypotenuse

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斜邊

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52
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writhe

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(因劇痛而)扭動身體

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53
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denounce

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譴責

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54
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an assortment of…

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一套; assortment混和體

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55
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expletive

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咒罵

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56
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elucidate

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闡述

57
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nuture

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培養,形成

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revulsion

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厭惡

59
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psychiatrist

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精神科醫生

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lunatic

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瘋狂的

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fluster

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使不安,使緊張,使困惑

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pent-up

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被壓抑的

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remnant

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殘餘物

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malevolent

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惡毒的

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forgo

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放棄

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fiendishly

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非常(fiedishly hard)

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overtake

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The USA saw the highest rise in unemployment, with an increase of just over 4%.

68
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overhead

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花費

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scout

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童子軍

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sledge

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雪橇

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malleable

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有延展性的

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granular

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顆粒狀的

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tortoise

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烏龜; tortoiseshell玳瑁

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intestine

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75
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taro

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/芋頭

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impetus

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/動力

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pragmatic

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/務實的

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resin

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/松香,樹脂

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raisin

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/葡萄乾

80
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catalyst

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/催化劑

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viscous

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/黏滯的

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sterilize

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/消毒,使貧瘠,使不孕

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renaissance

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/復興

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relish

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欣賞,品味

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pedigree

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起源,血統

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ludicrous

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荒謬的

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incongruity

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不和諧

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semantic

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/語意的

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lexical

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/字彙的

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appeasement

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安撫

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scuffle

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扭打, 混戰; 拖腳行走

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fairground ride

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旋轉木馬

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prominence

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/突出,卓越

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cartography

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製(地)圖法

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monograph

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論文,專題

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inaugurate

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/開創,揭幕

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perversely

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荒謬地,變態地

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preliminary

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/初步地

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entity

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/實體,本質,獨立存在物

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curator

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/監督人,負責人

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genre

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/風格,格調

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eclipsed by

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= overtaken or overshadowed by

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tantrum

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發脾氣

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hoist

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舉起(hoisted by crane)

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resurrection

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復活, 復甦

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rife

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豐富,普及

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infringe

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侵入

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emblematic

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象徵的, 標記的

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sleight

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熟練, 詭計

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conduit

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管道

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butler

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管家

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timid

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膽怯

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penchant (for)

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preference (for)

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feckless and workshy

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懶惰

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be driven to penury

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become poor

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colossal investment

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giant investment

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intrinsic

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固有的,內在的

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go under

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破產

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foregone conclusion

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定局

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muddle

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迷惑

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dissertation

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論文

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bibliography

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參考書目

123
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almanac

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年鑑

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out circulation=out on loan/in circulation/not for circulation

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借走了/仍在書庫/不外借

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money/benefits accrue

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~ increase

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a rash of

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= subsequent

127
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germinate

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發芽,滋長

128
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foyer

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大廳

129
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quarantine service

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quarantine 隔離

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parasite

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寄生生物/植物

131
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recruit help

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協尋幫助

132
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collate the results

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整理結果

133
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remit (n)

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By taking action, the committee have exceeded its remit.

Our remit is to serve as a recreational facility.

134
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grazing, tillage, compost, desertification

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放牧,耕作,施肥,沙漠化

135
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shun, be shunned

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躲避

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penchant for

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A definite liking; a strong inclination. Synonyms: predilection.
e.g. The Irish have a penchant for blarney (胡扯)

137
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myriad

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大量(的),各式各樣的
e.g. the myriad fish in the ocean. the myriads of bees in the hive,
the myriad life of the metropolis.

138
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loot, counterfeit, forfeit, illicit

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v搶奪n贓物,vn仿冒(品),vn沒收喪失,a違禁的,非法的

139
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quandary

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dilemma