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Labile

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adj. likely to change

易變的;不穩定的

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Laconic

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adj. using few words

(語言)簡短的

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Lambaste

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v. to thrash(痛打) verbally or physically

嚴責,抨擊;痛打

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Lascivious

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adj. lustful

淫蕩的;好色的

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Lassitude

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n. lethargy(無精打采); sluggishness

疲倦,疲乏;厭倦

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Latent

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adj. present but hidden; potential

潛伏的,潛在的

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Laud

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v. to praise

讚美

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Lethargic

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adj. inactive

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Levee

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n. an embankment(築堤) that prevents a river from overflowing

堤壩,堤岸

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Levity

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n. light manner or attitude

輕率;輕浮

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Liberal

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adj. tolerant; broad-minded; generous; lavish

開明的;慷慨的

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Libertine

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n. one without moral restraint

放蕩不羈的人

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Libido

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n. sexual desire

性慾

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Lilliputian

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adj. extremely small

極小的

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Limn

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v. to draw; describe

描繪;描寫

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Limpid

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adj. clear; transparent

清澈的;透明的

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Linguistic

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adj. pertaining to language

語言的;語言學的

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Linguistics

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n. the scientific study of language

語言學

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Linguist

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n. someone who studies language

語言學者

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Litany

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n. lengthy recitation; repetitive chant

冗長的陳述;反覆唸頌

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Literati

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n. scholarly or learned persons

文學家,文人學士

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Litigation

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n. legal proceedings

訴訟,爭訟

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Log

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n. record of a voyage; record of daily activities

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Loquacious

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adj. talkative

多話的;健談的

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Lucid

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adj. bright; clear; intelligible

清楚易懂的,明晰的

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Lucre

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n. money or profits

【貶】金錢;財富;利潤

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Luminous

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adj. bright; brilliant; glowing
發光的;鮮豔的
n - luminosity

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Lustrous

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adj. shining

有光澤的;光亮的