Section 1-5 Flashcards

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expendable

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可消耗的;消耗性的

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conviction

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定罪;證明有罪,確信,信念

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repugnance

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厭惡;反感

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criterion

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(判斷、批評的)標準,準則,尺度

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prone to

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易于; 有…傾向的

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eager

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熱心的,熱切的

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tantalizing

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逗人的;惹弄人的;撩人的

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cryptic

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隱祕的

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spurious

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假的;偽造的;欺騙性的

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abstruse

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深奧的,難懂的

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vex

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使生氣;使痛苦;使煩惱;使困惑

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precedent

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先例,前例;【律】判例

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endorse

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在(發票、票據等)背面簽名,背書;簽署(姓名)

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recapitulate

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扼要重述;概括

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disinterest

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不關心;公正無私

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neutral

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中立的;中立國的;中立地帶的

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callous

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硬結的,起老繭的,無感覺的;麻木不仁的,冷酷無情的

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prejudice

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偏見,歧視

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imperative

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必要的;緊急的;極重要的

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unassailable

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攻不破的

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intricate

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錯綜複雜的;複雜精細的

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rudimentary

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基本的,初步的

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methodology

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方法論

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provocative

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氣人的;挑撥的;激動人心的;發人深思的;引起討論的

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prevailing

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佔優勢的;主要的

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inconclusive

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非決定性的;不確定的

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intriguing

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〔由於奇特﹑神祕或出人意料而〕引起好奇心的; 令人感興趣的

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28
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specious

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外觀好看的

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entangle

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纏住;使糾結在一起

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pedantry

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假學問;賣弄學問;迂腐

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reinstate

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使復原;使恢復;使復職

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32
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skepticism

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懷疑論

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33
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decipher

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破解;解釋

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34
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frivolous

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輕薄的,輕佻的

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35
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impermissible

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不許可的;不容許的

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36
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patronage

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資助,贊助

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flout

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藐視;嘲笑;嘲弄

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connoisseur

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(尤指藝術品的)鑑賞家,行家

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scourge

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(用作刑具的)鞭子

40
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medieval

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中世紀的;中古風的

41
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propriety

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適當,妥當;正當;得體

42
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impunity

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(懲罰、損失、傷害等的)免除;豁免權

43
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collaboration

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合作;共同研究

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provision

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供應;預備;防備;規定;條款

45
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boldness

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勇敢;大膽

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vulnerability

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易受責難;弱點;脆弱

47
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infirm

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體弱的;(因年邁而)衰弱的

48
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cognizance

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認知;認定;審理

49
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demographic

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人口統計學的

50
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intrinsically

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從本質上(講)

51
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substantively

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實質上

52
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relentless

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殘酷的,無情的;不間斷的,持續的;堅韌的,不懈的

53
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speculation

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思索;沉思;推測;投機;投機買賣

54
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parody

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拙劣的模仿;蠢事

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disparity

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不同;不等

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explicit

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詳盡的;清楚的;明確的

57
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contentious

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愛爭論的;有異議的;引起爭論的

58
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cynical

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憤世嫉俗的;懷疑人間有真誠善意的;悲觀的

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diffidence

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缺乏自信,懦怯;羞怯

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literacy

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識字;讀寫能力

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nurture

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n. 營養物,食物

v. 養育,培育,教養

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landfast

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牢固黏在岸邊的

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imperceptible

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察覺不出的,感覺不到的

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precarious

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不穩的;危險的

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harbinger

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前兆,預示

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prophetic

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預言的,預言性的

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comradeship

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同伴(同僚)之誼,友誼

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resentment

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憤慨,忿怒,怨恨

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quixotic

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唐吉訶德式的;狂想的;不能實現的

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intrigue

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陰謀策劃

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propitiatory

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安撫的;勸解的;取悅的

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salutary

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有益的,有利的

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unfeigned

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不虛偽的,不假裝的;真誠的

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worship

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崇拜;敬仰;敬神

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bureaucratic

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官僚政治的

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spell

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v. 保證

n. 一段時間

77
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edify

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教化;訓誨

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dysfunctional

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不正常的

79
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intemperance

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不節制;過度

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intolerance

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不寬容

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apprehension

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恐懼,憂慮,擔心,掛念

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hereditary

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世襲的,傳代的

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ramification

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分枝;分派;縱橫交錯

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underlying

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下面的;基礎的;隱含的;提前聲明的

85
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redeem

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買回;贖回;挽回;恢復

86
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aria

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詠嘆調;抒情調;旋律;唱腔;唱段

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orchestra

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管弦樂隊

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compelling

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強制的;令人注目的;令人感嘆的

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anomalous

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異常的﹐反常的; 不規則的; 畸形的

90
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assessment

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評價;估計

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imminent

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(危險等)逼近的;即將發生的

92
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endorsement

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背書;簽署;贊同;支持

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restitution

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歸還;賠償;恢復;復職

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vogue

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流行;風行;時髦

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ascent

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上升;登高

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axiomatic

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自明之理的;公理的