L Flashcards
Labile
adj. likely to change
易變的;不穩定的
Laconic
adj. using few words
(語言)簡短的
Lambaste
v. to thrash(痛打) verbally or physically
嚴責,抨擊;痛打
Lascivious
adj. lustful
淫蕩的;好色的
Lassitude
n. lethargy(無精打采); sluggishness
疲倦,疲乏;厭倦
Latent
adj. present but hidden; potential
潛伏的,潛在的
Laud
v. to praise
讚美
Lethargic
adj. inactive
Levee
n. an embankment(築堤) that prevents a river from overflowing
堤壩,堤岸
Levity
n. light manner or attitude
輕率;輕浮
Liberal
adj. tolerant; broad-minded; generous; lavish
開明的;慷慨的
Libertine
n. one without moral restraint
放蕩不羈的人
Libido
n. sexual desire
性慾
Lilliputian
adj. extremely small
極小的
Limn
v. to draw; describe
描繪;描寫
Limpid
adj. clear; transparent
清澈的;透明的
Linguistic
adj. pertaining to language
語言的;語言學的
Linguistics
n. the scientific study of language
語言學
Linguist
n. someone who studies language
語言學者
Litany
n. lengthy recitation; repetitive chant
冗長的陳述;反覆唸頌
Literati
n. scholarly or learned persons
文學家,文人學士
Litigation
n. legal proceedings
訴訟,爭訟
Log
n. record of a voyage; record of daily activities
Loquacious
adj. talkative
多話的;健談的
Lucid
adj. bright; clear; intelligible
清楚易懂的,明晰的
Lucre
n. money or profits
【貶】金錢;財富;利潤
Luminous
adj. bright; brilliant; glowing
發光的;鮮豔的
n - luminosity
Lustrous
adj. shining
有光澤的;光亮的