英語考試詞彙：測驗與練習
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acumen 
/'ækjʊmɛn, ə'kju:mɛn/ n. Syn. acuteness; insight
(思想敏銳) mental keenness; quickness of perception
However, her team's political acumen is clearly beyond mine, an Ivy League Medical Science Professor and NOT a Political "Science" Professor.
Show examples and contexts (思想敏銳) mental keenness; quickness of perception
However, her team's political acumen is clearly beyond mine, an Ivy League Medical Science Professor and NOT a Political "Science" Professor.
desecrate
/'dɛsɪkreɪt/ v.
(褻瀆) violate with violence, especially to sacred place
Shattering the altar and trampling the holy objects underfoot, the invaders desecrate the sanctuary.
Show examples and contexts (褻瀆) violate with violence, especially to sacred place
Shattering the altar and trampling the holy objects underfoot, the invaders desecrate the sanctuary.
hegemony
/hɪ'gɛmənɪ/;/'hɛdʒɛmoʊnɪ/ n.
(霸權,盟主權) domination, influence, or authority over another, especially by political group or nation over others
When Germany claimed hegemony over Russia, Stalin was outraged.
Show examples and contexts (霸權,盟主權) domination, influence, or authority over another, especially by political group or nation over others
When Germany claimed hegemony over Russia, Stalin was outraged.
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verdant 
 | [暈眩] severe dizziness; reeling sensation; feeling about to fall |
| [母語,本國,本來的東西] everyday speech of people, as distinguished from literary language; standard native language of a locality |
| [春天的,春天似的,春天發生的,] related to spring; suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh |
| [翠綠的,生疏的,無經驗的] green; full of juice in vegetation |
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| n. [天真,單純,缺少經驗] lack of sophistication, experience, judgment or worldliness; simplicity; artlessness; gullibility |
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