英語考試詞彙：測驗與練習
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imperious 
/ɪm'pɪərɪəs/ a. Syn. dictatorial
(專橫的) urgent or pressing; able to deal authoritatively; dictatorial
Jane rather liked a man to be masterful, but Mr. Rochester seemed so bent on getting his own way that he was actually imperious!
Show examples and contexts (專橫的) urgent or pressing; able to deal authoritatively; dictatorial
Jane rather liked a man to be masterful, but Mr. Rochester seemed so bent on getting his own way that he was actually imperious!
impinge
/ɪm'pɪndʒ/ v. Syn. infringe; touch
(撞擊,碰撞) infringe; advance beyond usual limit; make physical impact on; touch
How could they be married not to impinge on one another's freedom?.
Show examples and contexts (撞擊,碰撞) infringe; advance beyond usual limit; make physical impact on; touch
How could they be married not to impinge on one another's freedom?.
languid
/'læŋgwɪd/ a. Syn. weak; sluggish
(疲倦的,無精打采的) lacking energy or vitality; weak; sluggish; lacking spirit or liveliness
Her siege of illness left her languid and pallid.
Show examples and contexts (疲倦的,無精打采的) lacking energy or vitality; weak; sluggish; lacking spirit or liveliness
Her siege of illness left her languid and pallid.
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patriarch 
 | [外圍的] located in outer boundary; unimportant; auxiliary |
| [終年的,永久的] lasting indefinitely long time; suggesting self-renewal; remaining active throughout all the time |
| [叫花子,很可憐的人] very poor person; one living on or eligible for public charity |
| [長者,家長,酋長,族長] father and ruler of family or tribe |
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| a. [乏味的,保守的] dull, unimaginative, and commonplace; old-fashioned; stuffy |
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