Lesson 46 Flashcards

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rebate

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(尤指政府返還的)部分退款
a tax rebate
退還部分稅款

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rebel

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(試圖武裝推翻國家政治制度的)反抗者,造反者
The rebels took over the capital and set up a new government.
叛亂分子佔領了首都並成立了新政府。

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rebound

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産生事與願違的結果;適得其反
His continual demands for sympathy rebounded on him because his friends finally stopped listening.
他沒完沒了地希望從別人那裡得到同情,結果卻適得其反,因為最終他的朋友們都不願再聽他訴苦。

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rebuff

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粗暴拒絕;生硬拒絕;斷然拒絕
She rebuffed all suggestions that she should resign.
她斷然拒絕了所有勸她辭職的建議。

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rebuke (3)

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斥責;指責;訓斥
I was rebuked by my manager for being late.
我因為遲到而遭到經理的訓斥。

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recalcitrant

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recalcitrant

(人)不守規章的,桀驁不馴的;(動物)不馴服的

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recant

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公開宣佈放棄(以前的信仰)
After a year spent in solitary confinement, he publicly recanted (his views).
在被單獨監禁了一年後,他公開宣佈放棄(他的觀點)。

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recapitulate

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扼要重述;摘要說明;概括
Finally, the teacher recapped the main points of the lesson.
最後老師又概括了一下這一課的重點。

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recede

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逐漸遠離;變得模糊,逐漸淡漠
As the boat picked up speed, the coastline receded into the distance until finally it became invisible.
船越開越快,海岸線漸漸遠去,直至最後從視線中消失。

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10
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receipt

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發票;收據;收條
Make sure you are given a receipt for everything you buy.
買甚麽東西都一定記著要發票。

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11
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recession (2)

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(經濟)衰退期
The country is sliding into the depths of (a) recession.
這個國家一步步滑入經濟衰退的谷底。

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12
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recessive

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recessive

(遺傳基因)隱性的

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13
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reciprocal (2)

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1.相互的,交互的
They have a reciprocal loathing for each other. 他們互相憎恨。
2.互惠的,對等的;相互補償的
take reciprocal action 採取相應行動
3.回報的,報答的
reciprocal gifts 回贈禮品
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reciprocate (4)

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回報,報答,酬答
Sadly, my feelings for him were not reciprocated.
很不幸,我為他付出的感情沒有得到回報。

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reciprocity

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reciprocity

互助;互惠;互換

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16
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reclaim (2)

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取回;拿回;收回
You’ll be able to reclaim the tax on all equipment that you buy.
你們採購所有設備所付的稅款以後都可以退回。

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17
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reclusive

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隱居的

she’s becoming increasingly reclusive 她越來越離群索居

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18
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recognition

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承認;認可;接受
It’s a new country, hoping for diplomatic recognition from the international community.
這是個新國家,希望在外交上得到國際社會的承認。

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19
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recoil

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退縮,畏懼;(因為厭惡而)退避
He leaned forward to kiss her and she recoiled in horror.
他俯身去吻她,她驚恐地後退避開。

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20
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reconcile (3)

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調和;調解;使一致
It is sometimes difficult to reconcile science and religion.
有時很難調和宗教和科學之間的矛盾。

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21
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reconciliation

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和解;和好;修好
It took hours of negotiations to bring about a reconciliation between the two sides.
雙方談了好幾個小時才達成和解。

22
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recondite (3)

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深奧的;玄妙的;晦澀的
We had to work from material that was both complex and recondite.
我們不得不從那些複雜晦澀的資料著手開始工作。

23
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recount (2)

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講述;敍述;描述
He recounted his adventures since he had left home.
他講述了離家以後的很多奇遇。

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recoup

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補償;彌補;收回(成本)
It takes a while to recoup the initial costs of starting up a business.
要收回開創新公司投入的先期成本需要一段時間。

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recrudescence

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(尤指危險和不愉快的事情)再次爆發,復發
There has been an unwelcome recrudescence of racist attacks.
令人憎惡的種族主義襲擊再度爆發。

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recruit

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招聘,吸收;(尤指軍隊)徵募新兵
Charities such as Oxfam are always trying to recruit volunteers to help in their work.
諸如樂施會這樣的慈善組織總是在盡力吸收志願者來幫助他們工作。

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rectify

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糾正;矯正;改正
I am determined to take whatever action is necessary to rectify the situation.
我決心採取一切必要的措施來整頓局面。

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recumbent

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躺著的;躺倒的
She looked at Timothy’s recumbent form beside her.
她看著躺在自己身邊的蒂莫西。

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recur

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反復出現;再次發生;重新産生
The theme of freedom recurs throughout her writing.
自由這一主題在她的寫作中反復出現。

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red tape

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繁文縟節;官僚作風;拖拉費時的繁瑣手續
We must cut through the red tape.
我們必須要克服官僚文牘主義。

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redeem

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彌補;補救;抵消
A poor game was redeemed in the second half by a superb performance from Anthony Edwards.
安東尼.愛德華茲在下半場表現絕佳,使得本來糟糕的比賽場面大為改觀。

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redemption

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(將債券,股票等)贖取為現金
The bonds will be redeemed at 100% of their principal amount, plus interest to the redemption date.
在贖取之日,憑債券可贖取全部本金,加上到期的利息。

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redemptive (2)

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redemptive

(尤指基督教的)救贖的;拯救的

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redolent

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散發出…強烈氣味的;(尤指氣味)使人聯想起…的
The album is a heartfelt cry, redolent of a time before radio and television.
這張專輯唱出了人們的心聲,將人們帶回到沒有收音機和電視的時代。

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redoubtable (2)

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(尤指性格方面)強的;可敬的;令人敬畏的
Tonight he faces the most redoubtable opponent of his boxing career.
今晚他面對的是他拳擊生涯中最強大的對手。

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redress

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糾正,矯正;補償,向…賠償損失
Most managers, politicians and bosses are men - how can women redress the balance (= make the situation fairer and more equal)?
大多數的經理、政治家和老闆都是男性——女性怎樣才能改變這種不平衡的狀況呢?

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redundancy

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失業;被解僱;被裁減
The economic downturn has meant 10,000 redundancies in the Northeast.
由於經濟衰退,東北地區有一萬人失業。

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redundant (3)

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(尤指詞、片語等)多餘的,不需要的,累贅的,囉唆的
In the sentence “She is a single unmarried woman”, the word “unmarried” is redundant.
在句子 She is a single unmarried woman 中,unmarried 一詞是多餘的。

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reel sth off (3)

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一口氣說出;滔滔不絕地講
The old man reeled off the names of his 22 grandchildren.
老人一口氣說出了他22個孫子孫女的名字。

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reel sb/sth in

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(透過交易)控制(某人或某事)
The article offers tips on how computer users can avoid being reeled in by internet scams.
這篇文章給了電腦用戶一些指點,讓他們避免成為網路騙局的受害者。

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referred to as

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referred to as

被稱為……

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refined

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精煉的;精製的;提純的
refined foods such as white bread and white sugar
諸如白麵包和白糖之類的精製食品

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refractory

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不應的,難治的
This is a chronic and disabling condition that is refractory to treatment.
這是一種慢性致殘的症狀,對治療的反應不佳。

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refrain (2)

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避免;忍住;節制
We refrained from talking until we knew that it was safe.
我們緘默不語,直到確定安全了才開始說話。

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refreshment

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茶點;點心和飲料
He stopped at a bar for a little refreshment.
他在一家小吃店前停下買些點心飲料。

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refute (3)

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駁斥;反駁;否認…的正確性(或真實性)
to refute a person/theory/argument/claim
駁斥一個人/理論/論點/說法

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regale sb with sth

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(透過講故事、笑話等)使愉悅,使高興
The sailor regaled us all night with stories of his adventures.
水手整夜講述他的奇遇,令我們大飽耳福。

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regenerate

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(使)再生
Tissue regenerates after skin is scratched.
皮膚擦傷後,組織會再生。

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regime (2)

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政府;政權;政體
The old corrupt, totalitarian regime was overthrown.
腐敗的舊極權政府被推翻。

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regimented

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嚴密管制的;嚴格控制的;兵營式的;死板的
a regimented school/society/lifestyle
死板的學校/嚴密管制的社會/兵營式的生活方式