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tenor

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男高音（歌手）；次中音（樂器）
a tenor saxophone
次中音薩克斯管

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tentative (4)

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（計劃、想法、建議、行動等）試驗（性）的，試探（性）的，暫時的
I have tentative plans to take a trip to Seattle in July.
我暫定七月去西雅圖旅行。

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tenuous (6)

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（關係、想法、形勢等）不確定的，不明朗的
The police have only found a tenuous connection between the two robberies.
我們只能認定這兩樁搶劫案之間可能有某些聯繫。

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tepid (2)

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（反應）不熱情的，不熱烈的
I got a tepid response to my suggestion.
我的建議得到的反應很平淡。

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terminate

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（使…）結束，停止，終止
They terminated my contract in October.
他們在十月終止了我的合約。

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terrain

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地面；地域，地帶；【軍】地形；地勢

The road from here to the summit is filled with rugged terrains. 從這裡到山頂的路都是崎嶇不平的山路。

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terse

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簡短生硬的；簡要的
“Are you feeling any better?” “No!” was the terse reply.
「你覺得好點了嗎？」 「沒有。」回答簡短而生硬。

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testify

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證明，證實；作證
[ + that ] He testified that he had seen the man leaving the building around the time of the murder.
他作證說，自己看到那人在謀殺發生前後離開了大樓。

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tête-à-tête

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兩人密談；（尤指朋友間的）促膝談心
We must have a tête-à-tête sometime.
我們哪天得坐下來好好聊聊。

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having said that

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儘管如此，話說回來
He forgets most things, but having said that, he always remembers my birthday.
他很健忘，不過，他一直記得我的生日。

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another/the final nail in the coffin

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導致失敗的事件，致命打擊，催命符
Each successive revelation of incompetence is another nail in the chairman’s coffin.
接二連三地顯露出不稱職是導致董事長下臺的一道道催命符。

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the name of the game

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（活動）最重要的部分，最需要的素質
People say that in politics the name of the game is making the right friends.
人們說，在政界最重要的就是交對朋友。

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prodigal son

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回頭的浪子
figurative The prodigal son has returned to the team after a three-year absence.
三年之後浪子回頭，重新加入隊伍。

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theatricality

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theatricality

戲劇性；誇張

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thematically

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thematically

主題上，主題方面

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thence

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從那裡
They travelled to Camelot and thence to the castle.
他們去了亞瑟王宮，然後去了城堡。

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theology

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1.神學[U]
2.宗教理論，宗教體系[C][U]
Many theologies express the same ideas. 許多宗教理論表達同一種思想。

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thereby

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因此，由此；從而
Diets that are high in saturated fat clog up our arteries, thereby reducing the blood flow to our hearts and brains.
高飽和脂肪和高膽固醇的飲食容易阻塞我們的動脈，從而減少向心臟和大腦的供血。

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thermal

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1.熱的；熱量的
a thermal powerstation 火力發電站
2.溫泉的
3.保暖的
thermal underwear 保暖內衣褲
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thoroughfare

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1.大街，大道；幹線道路[C]
Don’t park your car on a busy thoroughfare. 不要將車停在繁忙的大街上。
2.通行[U]
No thoroughfare! 禁止通行！

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thrifty (2)

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節約的，節儉的
They have plenty of money now, but they still tend to be thrifty.
他們現在很有錢，但仍很節儉。

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throttle (sth) back/down

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（調節油門）減速
The pilot throttled back (the engines) as he came in to land.
著陸時，飛行員調節油門減速。

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thumping

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巨大的，極大的
a thumping defeat/victory
慘敗／輝煌的勝利

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till

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耕，犁（土地）
This piece of land has been tilled for hundreds of years.
這塊土地已經被耕耘了幾百年。

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timorous (2)
timorous | 羞怯的；膽小的，膽怯的
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tinker
修補；改進；擺弄 He spends every weekend tinkering (around) with his car. 他每個週末都在擺弄他的汽車。
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tirade (2)
長篇抨擊性演說 She launched into an angry/furious tirade about how she had been unfairly treated. 她就自己遭受的不公正對待，進行了長時間的憤怒控訴。
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titular
名義上的；有名無實的 It is already agreed that Mr Alfonso Escamez will be the titular head of the new bank. 已經達成一致意見，阿方索‧埃斯卡梅斯先生將成為這家新銀行的名譽行長。
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to this end
He wanted science students to take an interest in the arts, and to this end he ran literature classes at his home on Sunday afternoons. 他想讓理科學生也對文科産生興趣，爲此他星期天下午在自己家中開文學課。
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tonic
使人為之一振的事物 The magazine is lively and interesting - the pictures alone are a tonic. 這本雜誌生動有趣——光這些圖片就很有視覺衝擊力。
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get the bit between your teeth
果斷做；義無反顧 She wasn't that interested at first, but she loved it once she got the bit between her teeth. 最初她對此並不熱心，但一旦做起來就義無反顧了。
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fight tooth and nail
竭盡全力 We fought tooth and nail to get the route of the new road changed. 我們奮力抗爭，爭取改變新修道路的路線。
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top off
結束 | to top sth. off with sth. 以某物結束某事
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topple
（使）倒下；（使）倒塌 The statue of the dictator was toppled (over) by the crowds. 獨裁者的雕像被眾人推倒了。
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torrent
（尤指似乎無法控制的）狂潮，迸發 He let out a torrent of abuse/angry words. 他連珠炮地說了一大堆謾罵／生氣的話。
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totality
全部；整個 We need to consider this very serious issue in its totality. 我們需要綜合考慮這個非常嚴肅的問題。
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totem
（尤指出於宗教原因的）圖騰 Television could be seen as a totem of modern society. 電視可以被視為現代社會的圖騰。
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tour de force
傑作；壯舉 a technical/musical/political tour de force 技術／音樂／政治上的傑作
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tout (2)
（尤指為了提高銷售額、知名度或推動發展）給…做廣告，宣傳，讚揚，吹捧 The minister has been touting these ideas for some time. 教育部長一段時間以來一直在宣傳這些理念。
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toy with sth
不太認真地考慮 We're toying with the idea of going to Peru next year. 我們動了明年去秘魯的念頭。
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tractable
易處理的；易控制的；易勸服的 The problem turned out to be less tractable than I had expected. 這個問題最後處理起來遠比我預期棘手。
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traction (2)
（車輪或輪胎對地面的）附著摩擦力 In deep snow, people should use snow tyres on their vehicles to give them better traction. 在積雪深厚的地方，人們應該給車子裝上雪地輪胎以增強輪胎的附著摩擦力。
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trailblazer
開路人，先驅，開拓者 Orville and Wilbur Wright were aviation trailblazers. 奧維爾‧萊特和威爾伯‧萊特是航空領域的先驅。
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trailblazing (2)
開創性的，開拓性的 He cited the California judges' trailblazing role in overturning a ban on interracial marriage 56 years ago. 他列舉了加州法官在56年前推翻跨種族婚姻禁令的開創性作用。
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trajectory (2)
【物】軌道；彈道；軌跡 | Before falling into the hoop, the basketball traveled a perfect trajectory. 在掉入籃框之前，籃球走過一道完美的軌跡。
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trample (2)
踩，踐踏 Somebody trampled all over my flowerbeds! 有人把我的花壇全部踩壞了！
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tranquil (3)
安靜的，平靜的；安寧的 She stared at the tranquil surface of the water. 她凝視著平靜的水面。
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tranquility (2)
平靜，寧靜祥和 living in peace and tranquillity 生活在平靜祥和之中
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transaction
交易 a business transaction 生意
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transcend (3)
超越，超過，超出（尤指界限） The best films are those which transcend national or cultural barriers. 最優秀的影片是那些超越了民族或文化障礙的影片。

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