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novelistic

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(長篇)小說的

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sensate

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感覺的

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stylistically

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ad. 副詞

在文體上

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adventurous

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a. 形容詞 
愛冒險的;大膽的
John is an adventurous man , unafraid of risks .   約翰是個喜歡冒險的人,不怕危險。
充滿危險的;有危險的
an adventurous voyage   驚險的航程
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fantasize

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vt. 及物動詞
想像;幻想

使幻想化

vi. 不及物動詞
幻想

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nostalgia

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n. 名詞
鄉愁

懷舊之情

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era

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n. [C] 可數名詞
時代;年代;歷史時期
Some say the computer has ushered in a new era . 有人說電腦引入了一個新時代。
紀元
The Christian era is counted from the birth of Christ . 公元是從基督的生年算起的。
【地】代

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materialize

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vt. 及物動詞
使具體化;使有形

使突然出現

使重物質而輕精神

vi. 不及物動詞
成形;實現

突然出現

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socialite

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n. 名詞
社會名流

社會活動積極分子

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critic

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n. [C] 可數名詞
批評家,評論家
He is a very famous film critic . 他是一個很有名氣的電影評論家。
持批評態度的人;吹毛求疵的人,愛挑剔的人

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intimate

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a. 形容詞
親密的,熟悉的[(+with)]
Both of them felt that they had become very intimate . 他倆都感到他們已經相當親密了。
舒適的,怡人的,氣氛融洽的;便於有親密關係的

精通的,深入的,詳細的
He has an intimate knowledge of American literature . 他精通美國文學。
個人的,私人的[B]
A diary is an intimate book . 日記是私人的記事本。
【婉】有性關係的[F][(+with)]

n. 名詞
至交,密友[C]

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caterwaul

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vi. 不及物動詞
(貓)叫春

【貶】求愛

n. 名詞
貓叫春聲

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over-the-top

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a. 形容詞

【英】【口】言過其實的,誇大其詞的

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cult

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n. [C] 可數名詞
膜拜,膜拜儀式

異教;教派
When did he join the cult ?   他是什麼時候加入這個教派的?
(對人、思想、事物等的)狂熱崇拜,迷信;狂熱
the cult of Whitman   對惠特曼的崇拜
(總稱)崇拜者,迷信者

崇拜的對象;狂熱喜愛的對象

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devotee

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n. [C] 可數名詞 
熱心之士;愛好者,……迷[(+of)]
a devotee of the theater   戲迷
a devotee of the ballet   芭蕾舞愛好者
虔誠(或狂熱)的宗教信徒
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