Vocab 3 ielts Flashcards

1
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calendar

A

日曆

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2
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seminar

A

大學講義課

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3
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rhetoric

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修辭手法

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4
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entrepreneur

A

someone who starts their own business, especially when this involves seeing a new opportunity
企業家

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5
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demographics

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the number and characteristics of people who live in a particular area or form a particular group, especially in relation to their age, how much money they have and what they spend it onfore

人口分佈統計(按種族/收入/年齡)

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widespread

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adj. existing or happening in many places and/or among many people

廣泛散播的

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7
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obsession

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something or someone that you think about all the time

沉迷

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8
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assumption

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something that you accept as true without question or proof

假設

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9
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detrimental

A

harmful

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10
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innovation

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a new idea or method

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11
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conventionally

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in a way that is based on what is traditionally done or believed.
約定俗定/習慣性

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12
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bottleneck

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a place where a road becomes narrow, or a place where there is often a lot of traffic, causing the traffic to slow down or stop.

瓶頸路段

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13
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embrace

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Accept

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14
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bandwagon

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an activity, group, movement, etc. that has become successful or fashionable and so attracts many new people

jump on the bandwagon 跟風

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15
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utility

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  1. a service that is used by the public, such as an electricity or gas supply or a train service
  2. usefulness
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16
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venerate

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respect

17
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ingenious

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clever

18
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architecture

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建築學

19
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squander

A

waste

20
Q

sweeping

A

affecting many things or people

21
Q

ventilation

A

空氣流通

22
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relentlessly

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restlessly

23
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contemporary

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  1. 當代的

2. 同年代的

24
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lament

A

feel sad

25
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clamour

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call for/demand 爭取

26
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lethal*

A

致命

27
Q

cholera

A

霍亂

28
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prosperous

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successful, usually by earning a lot of money

29
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advocate

A

爭取