黃冠文 p.80-99 Flashcards

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calumny

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=slander(誹謗)

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axiomatic

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obviously true

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pervasive

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散佈的, 普遍的, 滲入的

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prime

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=prepare

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primed

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prepared, qualified, educated

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permeate

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spread through sth.

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ritual

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例行公事, 儀式

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subdue

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=overcome

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construe

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了解, 解釋

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anoint

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make sb. holy

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smear

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灑(液體)

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spurious

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假的

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forgery

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illegal copy

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vintage

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high quality

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fictitious

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編造的

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credence

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信念

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hackneyed

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不新奇的

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languish

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=fade

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discrepancy

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difference between two things

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dexterity

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機敏

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nimble

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quick and light in movement, quick to understand

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agile

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active, lively

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solicitous

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熱心的

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munificent

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very generous with money

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laconic

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簡潔的

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reticent

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沉默的

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mendacity

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not telling the truth

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prevaricate

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avoid telling the truth

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avarice

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=greed

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voracious

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very eager for sth.(food)

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avid

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showing enthusiasm for

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covetous

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eagerly desirous

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cupidity

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貪心

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rapacious

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inordinately greedy

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plunder

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steal/rob violently

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pillage

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rob with violence

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extort

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get sth. by force

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purport

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pretend to do sth.

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precocious

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早熟的

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defer

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尊敬, 延後

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abstain

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戒除

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refrain

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stop from doing sth.

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sober

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節制的, 清醒的

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exigent

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緊急的

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referendum

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全民公投

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premise

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前提

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forbear

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克制, prevent

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succinct

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said in a clear and short way

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credence

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=belief

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maxim

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