英語考試詞彙：測驗與練習
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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.
nadir
/'neɪdɪə(r)/ n.
(谷底,最低點,天底) lowest point; point on sphere opposites zenith diametrically
Although few people realized it, the Dow-Jones averages had reached their nadir and would soon begin an upward surge.
Show examples and contexts (谷底,最低點,天底) lowest point; point on sphere opposites zenith diametrically
Although few people realized it, the Dow-Jones averages had reached their nadir and would soon begin an upward surge.
nefarious
/nɪ'fɛərɪəs/ a. Syn. abominable
(十惡不赦的) very wicked; infamous by being extremely wicked
Our elected leaders, movie stars and sports heroes sometimes engaged in nefarious activities but rarely were they headlined in the daily newspapers.
Show examples and contexts (十惡不赦的) very wicked; infamous by being extremely wicked
Our elected leaders, movie stars and sports heroes sometimes engaged in nefarious activities but rarely were they headlined in the daily newspapers.
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plasma 
 | [塑性] ability to be molded, formed, or modeled; quality or state of being plastic |
| [喝彩] enthusiastically worded approval; a round of applause |
| [血漿] the fourth state of matter distinct from solid or liquid or gas and present in stars and fusion reactors |
| [沉重緩慢地走,孜孜從事,辛苦工作] move or walk heavily or laboriously; travel slowly but steadily |
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| n. [奇才,天才] a person with exceptional talents or powers; wonder |
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