Part 2 Flashcards
(v.) to get or produce something, especially information or a reaction 引出
e..t
elicit
(n.) aptitude or ability for doing something well.
天賦
f..r
flair
(a.) confirmed in a habit; habitual 積習已久的(習慣等)
[c.f.] veteran老兵
i..e
inveterate
(a.) showing scorn because of a feeling of superiority 目中無人的、高傲的
s..s
supercilious
(v.) to look upon with scorn 輕視
d..n
disdain
(n.) quotations or paraphrases used to support a point 證詞
t..y
testimony
(v.) to cause pain or suffering 使痛苦、折磨
a..t
afflict
(a.) to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction 洋洋得意
g..t
gloat
(v.) to sympathize with, have pity or sorrow for 同情 (con+難過)
[類似] commensurate: com + measure可比擬的
c..e
commiserate
(v.) to avoid, shun, keep away from 閃開
e..w
eschew
(adv.) for the particular end or case at hand without consideration 臨時安排的
(2 words)
ad hoc
(n.) commendation, praise, *encomium 讚揚、批准
a..n
approbation
(n.) uselessness 無用
f..y
futility
(a.) most noticeable or important 明顯的、突出的
s..t
salient
(a.) difficult to understand; incomprehensible 難以理解的
u..mable
unfathomable
(a.) difficult to describe, find, achieve or remember 難以描述的、模糊的
e..e
elusive
(a.) practical 務實的
p..c
pragmatic
(v.) to sink; fail; collapse (船)沈沒、失敗
f..r
founder
(a.) irreconcilable; uncompromising 不妥協的
i..t
intransigent
(a.) easily managed or controlled, compliant, obedient, submissive 溫順的
t..table
tractable