英語考試詞彙：測驗與練習
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extant 
/ɛk'stænt/ a.
(現存的) still in existence; not destroyed, lost, or extinct
Although the book is out of print, some copies are still extant. Unfortunately, all of them are in libraries or private collections; none are for sale.
Show examples and contexts (現存的) still in existence; not destroyed, lost, or extinct
Although the book is out of print, some copies are still extant. Unfortunately, all of them are in libraries or private collections; none are for sale.
fractious
/'frækʃəs/ a. Syn. unruly; disobedient; irritable
(蠻橫倔強的) inclined to make trouble; disobedient; irritable
Bucking and kicking, the fractious horse unseated its rider.
Show examples and contexts (蠻橫倔強的) inclined to make trouble; disobedient; irritable
Bucking and kicking, the fractious horse unseated its rider.
laconic
/lə'kɒnɪk/ a. Syn. concise
(簡潔的) brief; effectively cut short; marked by use of few words
Many of the characters portrayed by Clint Eastwood are laconic types: strong men of few words.
Show examples and contexts (簡潔的) brief; effectively cut short; marked by use of few words
Many of the characters portrayed by Clint Eastwood are laconic types: strong men of few words.
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besmirch 
 | [爭吵] engage in a petty, bad-tempered quarrel |
| [漂白] cause to turn white or become pale; take color from; bleach |
| [弄髒] soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained |
| [歡樂,高興] gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted |
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| v. [突進,刺,衝] quick forward dive or reach; thrust |
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