黃冠文 p.40-59 Flashcards

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1
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obsolete

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out of date

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thrift

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節約, 繁榮

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tendentious

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=bias

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vigilant

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=wary, watchful

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sound

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healthy, financially strong, reliable

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contrition

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非常後悔

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contrite

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後悔的

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penitence

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=regret

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repentance

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deep sorrow

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pungent

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very strong smell

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skittish

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unable to keep still

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revel

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狂歡

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indecorous

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=improper

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decent

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=suitable

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benign

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expressive of kindness

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malady

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=disease

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enjoin

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命令, 禁止

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proscribe

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=prohibit

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forsake

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=abandon

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relinquish

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=give up

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proximity

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接近, 親近

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inveterate

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habitual, deep-rooted

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chronic

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constant

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cursory

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匆忙的, 草率的

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consecrate

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使神聖

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vicious

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邪惡的

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sneer

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(輕視地)冷笑

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sarcasm

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諷刺

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caustic

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具腐蝕性的

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electorate

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選民

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prop

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=shore, brace

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coherent

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=consistent

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intrinsic

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本能的

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belie

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contradict, hide, disguise

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debunk

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拆穿

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wretched

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=miserable

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expenditure

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花費

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grant

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give, allow, agree

39
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contend

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to compete to win sth.

40
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contention

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=dispute

41
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codify

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建立規範