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Lesson 59 Flashcards

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vilify (3)

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詆毀，誣衊；醜化；貶低
He was vilified by the press as a monster.
他被新聞界醜化成一個變態的怪物。

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vilipend

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vilipend

詆毀；藐視

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vindicate (2)

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證明…正確；證明…是真的
The decision to include Morris in the team was completely vindicated when he scored two goals.
莫里斯攻入了两球，證明當初將他招入隊中是完全正確的。

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vindictive

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想復仇的；報復性的；懷恨在心的
In the movie “Cape Fear”, a lawyer’s family is threatened by a vindictive former prisoner.
在電影《恐怖角》裡，一個律師家庭受到了一個出獄囚犯企圖報復的威脅。

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vintage

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（尤指過去某個時期）最佳的，最典型的，經典的
a vintage plane
最出色的飛機

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virago

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潑婦；悍婦

Most viragos are shrewd. 多數的悍婦都很精明。

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virtuosity

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virtuosity

（在美術、音樂等方面的）精湛技藝；對藝術品（或古董等）的愛好

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virtuoso (2)

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（尤指演奏樂器或表演的）名家，能手
Famous mainly for his wonderful voice, Cole Porter was also a virtuoso on the piano.
除了以動人的嗓音聞名之外，科爾·波特還是一位鋼琴大師。

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virtuously

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virtuously

合乎道德地

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virulent (3)

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劇毒的；致命的
A particularly virulent strain of flu has recently claimed a number of lives in the region.
一場有致命殺傷力的流感最近在這個地區奪去了許多人的生命。

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visage

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1.臉（常指面容、表情等）
She has a smiling visage. 她有一張笑吟吟的臉。
2.外表；外觀
The town has a desolate visage. 這個鎮子呈現出一片荒涼。

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viscid

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viscid

黏的；半流體的

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viscosity

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viscosity

黏質；黏性

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vitiate (2)

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毀壞；破壞；削弱
He said that American military power should never again be vitiated by political concerns.
他說美國的軍事力量絕不能再次因為政治上的考慮而有所削弱。

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vitriolic

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vitriolic

硫酸的；刻薄的

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vivacious

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（尤指女性）活潑迷人的
He brought along his wife, a vivacious blonde, some 20 years his junior.
他帶著妻子，一位活潑迷人的金髮美女，比他年輕大約20歲。

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vocalization

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vocalization

發聲；有聲化；【語】母音化；濁化

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vociferous

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大聲疾呼的；大聲叫喊的；喧嚷的
Local activist groups have become increasingly vociferous as the volume of traffic passing through the village has increased.
隨著途經村子的車輛不斷增加，當地激進主義團體的抱怨聲也越來越大。

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volatile

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不穩定的；易變的；易怒的，喜怒無常的
Food and fuel prices are very volatile in a war situation.
戰爭時期食品和燃料的價格極易波動。

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volition (2)

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決斷能力；意志力
The singer wished it to be known that he had left the band (out) of his own volition (= it was his decision).
這名歌手希望人們知道他是自己決定離開樂團的。

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volubility

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volubility

健談；口若懸河[U]

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voracious (5)

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饑渴的；渴求的；（尤指）貪吃的
He has a voracious appetite (= he eats a lot).
他的食量驚人。

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vulgarity

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vulgarity

粗俗；粗野的動作；粗俗語；下流話

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waft

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（使）（在空氣中）飄盪
A gentle breeze wafted the scent of roses in through the open window.
一陣微風將玫瑰的香味從敞開的窗子裡送了進來。

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wage

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發動（戰爭）；組織，籌備（活動）
Doesn’t the president need Congress’ permission to wage war on another country?
想必總統須得到國會的許可才能對他國發動戰爭吧？

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wanton

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無節制的，過分的，恣意的；不負責的
wanton destruction of human life
草菅人命

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warden (2)

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監獄長，典獄長
a prison warden
典獄長

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warranty

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（商品的）保用單，保用卡
The warranty covers the car mechanically for a year, with unlimited mileage.
保用單承諾對汽車的機械部件保修一年，不限里程。

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pitch

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調校至某一水準
The tune was pitched (= the notes in it were) too high for me to reach the top notes.
調定得太高，高音處我唱不上去。

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well meaning

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善意的；出於好心的
I know he’s well meaning, but I wish he’d leave us alone.
我知道他是好心，但我希望他能別管我們。

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go to great lengths

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竭盡全力，全力以赴
Some people go to great lengths to make their homes attractive.
有些人不遺餘力地裝修自己的房子。

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whatsoever

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（用於否定句後表強調）無論怎樣，絲毫，任何
He has no respect for authority whatsoever.
他對權威一點也不尊重。

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whim (2)

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突然的念頭，衝動
We booked the trip on a whim.
我們一衝動就預訂了假日遊。

34
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whimsical (4)

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離奇的；古怪的；異想天開的
a whimsical tale
離奇的故事

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whimsy

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離奇的；古怪的；異想天開的
Add a touch of whimsy to your room with these cat sculptures.
把這個貓的雕塑放在你房間裡可以增加些不一樣的感覺。

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whopping

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極大的
She had a whopping great bruise on her arm.
她胳膊上有一大片瘀傷。

37
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be wide of the mark

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錯了；不準確
Yesterday’s weather forecast was a little wide of the mark, then.
昨天的天氣預報有點不準。

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willfully

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willfully

任性固執地；蓄意地

39
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wince

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（因疼痛而）臉部肌肉抽搐，皺眉蹙額
Did I hurt you? - I thought I saw you wince.
我弄痛你了嗎？——好像看到你皺了一下眉。

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winsome

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天真可愛的；討人喜歡的
Maria brought along her eldest daughter - a winsome girl with brown eyes and a ready smile.
瑪麗亞帶來了她的大女兒——一個長著棕色眼睛、總是面帶笑容的可愛小姑娘。

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wistful

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傷感的；留戀的
a wistful smile
嚮往的微笑

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wizened (2)

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（尤指因為年老而）皮膚乾癟的，有皺紋的
He was a wizened old man with yellow skin and deep wrinkles.
他是一位乾巴的老者，發黃的皮膚上滿是深深的皺紋。

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wonk

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工作狂；瘋狂用功的人；（尤指某方面的）專家
As the NEC’s deputy for domestic policy issues, Sperling has functioned as both policy wonk and political guru.
作為國家經濟委員會負責對內政策的副主席，斯珀林既是政策方面的專家又是政治方面的權威。

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woo

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爭取；努力說服
The party has been trying to woo the voters with promises of electoral reform.
該政黨承諾進行選舉改革，以爭取選民的支持。

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wrench (2)

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猛拉；猛扭；猛扯
The photographer tripped over the cord, wrenching a microphone from its stand.
攝影師被一根電線絆了一下，將一支麥克風從底座上猛扯了下來。

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wring

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擰乾，絞乾（布或衣服）
She wrung out the shirt and hung it out to dry.
她擰乾襯衫並掛到外面晾乾。

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yank

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猛拉；猛拽
He tripped over the cord and yanked the plug out.
他絆到了電線，一下子把插頭拽了出來。

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zap

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（尤指蓄意）破壞，謀殺
They have the kind of weapons that can zap the enemy from thousands of miles away.
他們擁有那種可以將敵人消滅在千里之外的武器。

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zigzag

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鋸齒形線條；之字形
a zigzag path/road/coastline
蜿蜒的小路／道路／海岸線

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zilch

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一無所有；毫無；沒有
“How many points did you score?” “Zilch.”
「你得了多少分？」「一分沒有。」

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