英語考試詞彙：測驗與練習
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alacrity 
/ə'lækrɪtɪ/ n.
(歡快的情緒) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
Phil and Dave were raring to get off to the mountains; they packed up their ski gear and climbed into the van with alacrity.
Show examples and contexts (歡快的情緒) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
Phil and Dave were raring to get off to the mountains; they packed up their ski gear and climbed into the van with alacrity.
cogent
/'koʊdʒənt/ a. Syn. convincing
(有說服力的) reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive
It was inevitable that David chose to go to Harvard: he had several cogent reasons for doing so, including a full-tuition scholarship.
Show examples and contexts (有說服力的) reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive
It was inevitable that David chose to go to Harvard: he had several cogent reasons for doing so, including a full-tuition scholarship.
inimical
/ɪ'nɪmɪk(ə)l/ a. Syn. unfriendly; hostile; harmful; detrimental
(不友好的,敵意的,有害的) unfriendly; hostile; harmful; detrimental
I've always been friendly to Martha. Why is she so inimical to me?.
Show examples and contexts (不友好的,敵意的,有害的) unfriendly; hostile; harmful; detrimental
I've always been friendly to Martha. Why is she so inimical to me?.
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pummel 
 | [用拳頭打] beat or pound with fists; hit or strike heavily and repeatedly |
| [刺激的,辛辣的,尖銳的] stinging; sharp in taste or smell; caustic |
| [沼澤,濕地] soft wet boggy land; complex or dangerous situation from which it isn't easy to free oneself |
| [縱火狂] person with insane desire to set things on fire |
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| a. [華麗的,紅潤的] reddish; elaborately or excessively ornamented |
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