PTE Word List for Academic| Match Practice in Chinese

PTE for Academic Words

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abbreviation

	(縮寫,縮寫詞) shortening something by omitting parts of it
	(堆積,積聚,積累) pile up; collect; mount up; increase
	(出席,出席的人數) act of being present
	(鈍的,直率的,不客氣的,使變鈍) having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive

abnormal

	(豐富的,富足的) more than enough in size or scope or capacity; fairly large
	(反常的,異常的,變態的) unusual; not typical; not normal
	(修訂,修改,變更) change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors
	(偏見,偏好) preference or inclination, especially one that inhibits impartial judgment; influence in unfair way

abolish

	(獲得,完成) achieve or accomplish; gain
	(住處,住所,適應,調節,通融) living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience
	(混合,減少純度) combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate
	(廢除) cancel; put an end to; destroy completely

aboriginal

	(兩邊的,雙邊的) two-sided; mutual
	(原來的,土著的) being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native
	(折磨,使苦惱) cause pain, suffering or distress
	(一致,協議) settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states

abort

	(改變) make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
	(獲取) gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with tracking system
	(中止計劃(任務)) stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy
	(反義詞) word of opposite meaning; counter term

abound

	(橫靠著,沿著,傍著,橫靠,傍著) along or by the side; side by side with
	(很大的,值得重視的) considerable; perceptible
	(吃草,瀏覽) graze; skim or glance at casually
	(充滿,富於) be full of; be plentiful

abrasion

	(污斑,污跡,污漬,(品行上的)污點) spot or stain, as of ink on paper; blur; weak point or failing
	(刪節,節選) condense; shorten; reduce length of written text
	(磨(擦)破,擦傷處(尤指皮膚因磨擦等造成者).表面磨損) scratch; friction
	(使上癮,使沉溺) cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to

abridge

	(刪節,節選) condense; shorten; reduce length of written text
	(毀滅,破壞) destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
	(屠夫,肉商,屠宰,殘殺,濫殺) one whose job is to kill animals for food; one who kills in large numbers, or with unusual cruelty; vendor, especially on train or in theater
	(攀登,上升) upward slope or grade; movement upward

abrupt

	(原來的,土著的) being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native
	(擔保,保證,確定,自信) promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt
	(煮沸,煮,使人怒氣沖天) be agitated; pass from a liquid to vapor when heated; be excited with passion; heat in water
	(突然的,意外的) broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another

absorb

	(慷慨,獎金,補助金) goodness, kindness; virtue; liberality in giving
	(有用的) helpful; tending to promote physical well-being
	(吸收,合併) assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
	(埋葬,葬禮) grave or tomb; ritual placing of a corpse in a grave; concealing something under the ground

abstract

	(出席,出席的人數) act of being present
	(抽象的) theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
	(傳記) an account of the series of events making up a person's life; accounts of people's life
	(攀登,上升) upward slope or grade; movement upward

abundance

	(申請人) candidate
	(豐富,充裕) great or plentiful amount; fullness to overflowing
	(解脫,釋放,釋然) provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
	(簿記員,記帳人) one who keeps accounts; one who has charge of keeping books and accounts in an office

accelerate

	(加速) move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
	(一致,協議) settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
	(假定,設想,採取) something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
	(弧形,拱形) continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape

accessory

	(充滿,富於) be full of; be plentiful
	(模糊不清的事物) something that is hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance; moral stain or blot
	(附件) additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
	(兩棲的) able to live both on land and in water

acclaim

	(鈍的,直率的,不客氣的,使變鈍) having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive
	(讚揚,表揚) applaud; announce with great approval
	(使吃驚,使驚嘆) astonish; affect with wonder
	(吃草,瀏覽) graze; skim or glance at casually

accommodate

	(確認,確證) find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of
	(物品交換,易貨貿易) trade goods or services without the exchange of money
	(財產,資產) properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality
	(招待,食宿,適應) do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for

accommodation

	(軸,軸心) the center around which something rotates; pivot
	(水族館) tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals
	(增加,提高,促進) raise; advance; push or shove upward
	(住處,住所,適應,調節,通融) living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience

accompany

	(原來的,土著的) being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native
	(挫敗) frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of
	(與水有關係的) consisting of, relating to, or being in water
	(陪伴,伴隨,伴奏) travel with; be associated with

accord

	(交替的,輪流的) happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute
	(固定,錨) secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate
	(小平房) small house or cottage usually having a single story and attic
	(一致,協議) settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states

accountable

	(各式各樣的,多樣混合的) varied; miscellaneous
	(斷言) declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
	(有效的,獨特的) expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
	(有責任的,應負責做出解釋的) liable to being called to account; answerable; responsible; something that can be explained

accumulate

	((峭壁的)邊沿,邊緣) edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge
	(堆積,積聚,積累) pile up; collect; mount up; increase
	(奇聞軼事) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
	(皮帶扣環,鎖扣,扣環) fold or collapse; bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat

accuser

	(庇護所) place of refuge or shelter; protection
	(預期,預料) act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
	(行動一致的集團,政黨或國家) a group of nations, parties, or persons united for common action
	(原告,起訴人) one who accuses; one who brings a charge of crime or fault

achieve

	(球莖,球狀物) rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball
	(完成,實現) gain with effort; accomplish; fulfill
	(收集,聚集) gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
	(排列,整理) set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement

acquaint

	(刪節,節選) condense; shorten; reduce length of written text
	(熟悉) inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar
	(焦慮,不安,鼓動,煽動) anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance
	(模棱兩可) unclear or doubtful in meaning

acquire

	(蝴蝶) insect typically having a slender body with broad colorful wings
	(獲取) gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with tracking system
	(折磨,使苦惱) cause pain, suffering or distress
	(斷言) declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly

acquisition

	(闌尾,附錄) something appended or added
	(獲得) act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
	(核算,稽核) examination of accounts; adjustment or correction of accounts
	(釀造,醞釀,孕育) boil or seethe; cook; be in a state of preparation; be mixing, forming, or gathering

activate

	(豐富,充裕) great or plentiful amount; fullness to overflowing
	(刺激,使活動) make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive
	(雪崩) great mass of falling snow and ice
	(交替的,輪流的) happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute

acute

	(洞穴,供居住或躲藏的洞或地道) tunnel; hole in the ground made by an animal for shelter; dig; move through by or as by digging
	(模糊不清的事物) something that is hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance; moral stain or blot
	(分配,制定) assign; distribute according to plan
	(精明,敏銳,聰明) quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe

adapt

	(自助餐) table with food set out for people to serve themselves; meal at which people help themselves to food that's been set out
	(精明,敏銳,聰明) quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
	(釀造,醞釀,孕育) boil or seethe; cook; be in a state of preparation; be mixing, forming, or gathering
	(改變) make fit for; change to suit a new purpose

addict

	(暗殺) act of assassinating; killing by treacherous violence; murder of public figure by surprise attack
	(使上癮,使沉溺) cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to
	(屬性, 望) essential quality; reputation; honor
	(豐富,充裕) great or plentiful amount; fullness to overflowing

adept

	(擅長於) expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
	(軸,軸心) the center around which something rotates; pivot
	(吃草,瀏覽) graze; skim or glance at casually
	(屏障,障礙,柵欄) obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit

adequate

	(足夠的,充實的) sufficient; enough to meet a purpose
	(極大痛苦) extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle
	(規避,繞過) channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture; conductor having low resistance in parallel
	(管理) administer; supply; supervise or be in charge of

adhere

	(抗菌的,抗生的) of or relating to chemical substance that kills microorganisms and cures infections
	(游泳,浸,洗,籠罩) wash by immersion, as in a bath; subject to bath; lave; immerse or cover one's self
	(黏著) stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with
	(莽撞的,無禮的) characteristic of being brash; trait of being rash and hasty; tasteless showiness

adjacent

	(違約,突破,打破) breaking of contract or duty
	(人造的,人工的) made by humans; produced rather than natural.
	(樹皮,狗叫) sound made by a dog; harsh sound uttered by a dog
	(鄰近的,毗鄰的) adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near

adjoin

	(破產了的) penniless, without any money; financially ruined
	(能力,才能) inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding
	(明顯的,明白的,外表的,表面上的) capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to eye
	(毗連,臨近,貼近) be next to; be contiguous to; border on

administer

	(污斑,污跡,污漬,(品行上的)污點) spot or stain, as of ink on paper; blur; weak point or failing
	(毀滅,破壞) destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
	(兩棲的) able to live both on land and in water
	(管理) govern; supervise; give or apply medications

administrate

	(固定,錨) secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate
	(自動化操作) act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more automatic system, such as computer or electronic controls
	(廢除) cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
	(管理) administer; supply; supervise or be in charge of

admission

	(使上癮,使沉溺) cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to
	(准許進入,准許加入,入場費,會費,承認,招認) act or practice of admitting; power or permission to enter
	(審美的) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
	(陪伴,伴隨,伴奏) travel with; be associated with

adolescence

	(青春期) state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period between youth and maturity
	(管理) govern; supervise; give or apply medications
	(明顯的,明白的,外表的,表面上的) capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to eye
	(雖然,縱使) even though; although; notwithstanding

advent

	(分配,制定) assign; distribute according to plan
	(攀登,上升) upward slope or grade; movement upward
	(到來,出現) coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important
	(增加,附於) fasten; append; add on; secure to something

adverse

	(討厭,敵意) in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
	(改變,修改) modify; cause to change; make different; convert
	(聽得見的) perceptible; heard or perceptible by the ear
	(系,縛,附加) fasten; annex; be in contact with

advertise

	(地圖集) a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables
	(登廣告,做廣告,廣告商) give notice to; inform or apprise; make known; give public notice of
	(游泳,浸,洗,籠罩) wash by immersion, as in a bath; subject to bath; lave; immerse or cover one's self
	(混合,摻混) combination; mixture; forming uniform mixture

advocate

	(花,開花) flower; blossom; best time of youth; period of greatest prosperity or productivity
	(辯護) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
	(人類學) social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings
	(分界線,邊界) dividing line; border; frontier

aerial

	(汽車,小汽車) self-propelled vehicle suitable for use on street or roadway
	(人類學) social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings
	(年金,養老金) annual payment of allowance or income; periodical payment, amounting to a fixed sum in each year
	(空氣的,空中的) of the air or atmosphere; produced by or found in the air; performed in the air

aesthetic

	(陰冷的,寒冷的,沒有指望的,令人沮喪的) cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable
	(極大痛苦) extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle
	(刺激,使活動) make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive
	(審美的) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste

affiliate

	(使隸屬,接納為成員) associate; incorporate
	(評價,估價) assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
	(汽車,小汽車) self-propelled vehicle suitable for use on street or roadway
	(加速) move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected

affirm

	(斷言,證實,確認) assert; confirm
	(物品交換,易貨貿易) trade goods or services without the exchange of money
	(庇護所) place of refuge or shelter; protection
	(孤立,樹敵) cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally

affix

	(廢除) cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
	(增加,附於) fasten; append; add on; secure to something
	(與水有關係的) consisting of, relating to, or being in water
	(業餘的) nonprofessional; lacking the skill of a professional, as in an art

afflict

	(繃帶,用繃帶包紮) strip of woven material, used in dressing and binding up wounds
	(折磨,使苦惱) cause pain, suffering or distress
	(收集,聚集) gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
	(羽毛球運動) game played on a court with light long-handled rackets

aggregate

	(收集,聚集) gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
	(捆,束,包) packet; a package of things tied together; a large sum of money
	(屠夫,肉商,屠宰,殘殺,濫殺) one whose job is to kill animals for food; one who kills in large numbers, or with unusual cruelty; vendor, especially on train or in theater
	((峭壁的)邊沿,邊緣) edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge

agitation

	(焦慮,不安,鼓動,煽動) anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance
	(孤立,樹敵) cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
	(辯護) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
	(簿記員,記帳人) one who keeps accounts; one who has charge of keeping books and accounts in an office

agony

	(擅長於) expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
	(向後的,返回的,落後的,沒有自信的,羞怯的) directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped
	(人類學) social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings
	(極大痛苦) extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle

agreeable

	(官僚機構) over-regulated administrative system
	(南極的) opposite to the northern or arctic pole; relating to the southern pole or to the region near it
	(游泳,浸,洗,籠罩) wash by immersion, as in a bath; subject to bath; lave; immerse or cover one's self
	(使人愉快的,合意的) ready to consent or submit; acceptable

airing

	(攀登,上升) upward slope or grade; movement upward
	(有效的,獨特的) expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
	(晾乾,通風,公開,公開討論,散步,開汽車兜風) exposure to air for freshening or drying; exposure to public attention; radio or television broadcast
	(豐富,充裕) great or plentiful amount; fullness to overflowing

albeit

	(使隸屬,接納為成員) associate; incorporate
	(花蕾) reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts
	(雖然,縱使) even though; although; notwithstanding
	(轉移,防止) prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away

alienate

	(孤立,樹敵) cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
	(賠償,補償) compensation for a loss or injury; recompense; reparation
	((問題的)方面,(事物的)一部分) distinct feature or element in a problem; a way in which something can be viewed by the mind
	(選票,投票數,投票,表決) printed or written ticket used in voting; act of voting; whole number of votes cast at an election

allege

	(選集) book of literary selections by various authors
	(反复無常,隨機的) randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle
	(在…中) amid; in the middle of; among
	(斷言) state without proof; assert to be true

allegiance

	(自動(化)的,無意識的,機械的) mechanized; operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control
	(忠誠) loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
	(破產了的) penniless, without any money; financially ruined
	(招待,食宿,適應) do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for

alleviate

	(錯誤) serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion
	(解脫,釋放,釋然) provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
	(評價,估價) assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
	(財產,資產) properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality

allocate

	(分配,制定) assign; distribute according to plan
	((能說)兩種語言的) using or able to use two languages, especially with equal or nearly equal fluency
	(吸收,合併) assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
	(聽得見的) perceptible; heard or perceptible by the ear

allot

	((問題的)方面,(事物的)一部分) distinct feature or element in a problem; a way in which something can be viewed by the mind
	(按份額分配) parcel out in parts or portions; distribute to each individual concerned; assign as a share or lot
	(學徒) works for an expert to learn a trade; beginner; learner
	(慷慨,獎金,補助金) goodness, kindness; virtue; liberality in giving

allowance

	(空氣的,空中的) of the air or atmosphere; produced by or found in the air; performed in the air
	(津貼,補助,認同,寬容,份額) approval; act of allowing, granting, or admitting
	(違約,突破,打破) breaking of contract or duty
	(小平房) small house or cottage usually having a single story and attic

alloy

	(混合,減少純度) combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate
	(忠誠) loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
	(盔甲,保護層) defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons
	(明顯的,明白的,外表的,表面上的) capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to eye

alongside

	(道歉的,歉意的) offering or expressing an apology or excuse; serving as or containing a formal justification or defense
	(捆,束,包) packet; a package of things tied together; a large sum of money
	(橫靠著,沿著,傍著,橫靠,傍著) along or by the side; side by side with
	((漸漸)上升,升高,攀登) climb; mount

alphabetical

	(分析法的,善於分析的) of analysis; resolving into elements or parts
	(准許進入,准許加入,入場費,會費,承認,招認) act or practice of admitting; power or permission to enter
	(字母的,按字母順序) arranged in customary order of the letters of a language
	(熱心的,熱情的) displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate

alter

	(聖歌,讚美詩) song of praise or patriotism; song of devotion or loyalty
	(慷慨,獎金,補助金) goodness, kindness; virtue; liberality in giving
	(改變,修改) modify; cause to change; make different; convert
	(細菌) single celled organism with no nucleus

alternate

	(交替的,輪流的) happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute
	(在…中) in the middle of; among; surrounded by
	(收集,聚集) gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
	(賠償,補償) compensation for a loss or injury; recompense; reparation

altitude

	(高度) elevation especially above sea level; height
	(到來,出現) coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important
	(困擾) attack from all sides; trouble persistently; hem in
	(人類學) social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings

amateur

	(業餘的) nonprofessional; lacking the skill of a professional, as in an art
	(中止計劃(任務)) stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy
	(招待,食宿,適應) do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for
	(各式各樣的,多樣混合的) varied; miscellaneous

amaze

	(使吃驚,使驚嘆) astonish; affect with wonder
	(埋葬,葬禮) grave or tomb; ritual placing of a corpse in a grave; concealing something under the ground
	(傳記) an account of the series of events making up a person's life; accounts of people's life
	(珠子,(液體)小滴) small piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood, that is pierced for stringing

ambiguity

	(臉紅,羞愧) become rosy or reddish; turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
	(兩邊的,雙邊的) two-sided; mutual
	(孤立,樹敵) cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
	(模棱兩可) state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty

ambiguous

	(道歉的,歉意的) offering or expressing an apology or excuse; serving as or containing a formal justification or defense
	(煮沸,煮,使人怒氣沖天) be agitated; pass from a liquid to vapor when heated; be excited with passion; heat in water
	(授權,批准) empower; give permission for; sanction
	(模棱兩可) unclear or doubtful in meaning

ambitious

	(地圖集) a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables
	(有雄心的,渴望成功的) aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement
	(獲取) gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with tracking system
	(煞車減速,阻止) a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction

amend

	(極大痛苦) extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle
	(修訂,修改,變更) change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors
	(豐富,充裕) great or plentiful amount; fullness to overflowing
	(刪節,節選) condense; shorten; reduce length of written text

amends

	(賠償,補償) compensation for a loss or injury; recompense; reparation
	(破產了的) penniless, without any money; financially ruined
	(管理) govern; supervise; give or apply medications
	(違約,突破,打破) breaking of contract or duty

amid

	(恰當的,貼切的) likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand
	(模糊不清的事物) something that is hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance; moral stain or blot
	(大砲,砲兵) large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; branch of army in use of large weapons
	(在…中) in the middle of; among; surrounded by

amidst

	(獲得,完成) achieve or accomplish; gain
	(使驚異) affect with wonder; surprise; shock
	(有效的,獨特的) expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
	(在…中) amid; in the middle of; among

ammunition

	(各式各樣的,多樣混合的) varied; miscellaneous
	(軍火,彈藥) military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells
	(拱,腳弓,使彎成拱,使成拱形) any part of a curved line
	(增加,附於) fasten; append; add on; secure to something

amphibian

	(轉移,防止) prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away
	(兩棲的) able to live both on land and in water
	(使隸屬,接納為成員) associate; incorporate
	(選票,投票數,投票,表決) printed or written ticket used in voting; act of voting; whole number of votes cast at an election

ample

	(中止計劃(任務)) stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy
	(奇聞軼事) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
	(出席,出席的人數) act of being present
	(豐富的,富足的) more than enough in size or scope or capacity; fairly large

amplify

	(竹,竹莖) plant of the family of grasses, and genus Bambusa, growing in tropical countries
	(喧囂,繁忙,熙熙攘攘) move or cause to move energetically and busily; teem
	(放大) broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase
	(授權,批准) empower; give permission for; sanction

amuse

	(使歡樂,逗…笑,娛樂,消遣) occupy in an agreeable, pleasing, or entertaining fashion; cause laughter or be funny; delude or deceive
	(權威,獨裁) having weight of authority; peremptory and dictatorial
	(確認,確證) find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of
	(廢除) cancel; put an end to; destroy completely

analogy

	(類比,相似) similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
	(文獻學) list of works of a specific author or publisher; list of writings relating to a given subject
	(突然的,意外的) broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
	(屠夫,肉商,屠宰,殘殺,濫殺) one whose job is to kill animals for food; one who kills in large numbers, or with unusual cruelty; vendor, especially on train or in theater

analyse

	(假定,設想,採取) something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
	(屏障,障礙,柵欄) obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit
	(自誇,自豪) show off oneself; speak of with excessive pride
	(分析) resolve anything complex into its elements; separate into parts for purpose of examination of each separately

analytical

	(業餘的) nonprofessional; lacking the skill of a professional, as in an art
	(珠子,(液體)小滴) small piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood, that is pierced for stringing
	(分析法的,善於分析的) of analysis; resolving into elements or parts
	(類比,相似) similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity

ancestor

	(自治,自治權) independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination
	(能力,才能) inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding
	(年金,養老金) annual payment of allowance or income; periodical payment, amounting to a fixed sum in each year
	(祖先,祖宗) forefather; forebear; forerunner or predecessor

anchor

	(原告,起訴人) one who accuses; one who brings a charge of crime or fault
	(軍火,彈藥) military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells
	(固定,錨) secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate
	(喧囂,繁忙,熙熙攘攘) move or cause to move energetically and busily; teem

anecdote

	(小平房) small house or cottage usually having a single story and attic
	(花束) small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
	(奇聞軼事) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
	(縛,綁,裝訂,使應當,聯合) tie, or confine with a cord, band, or chain; make fast; contract; cohere or stick together

annihilate

	(器械,設備) a group of parts that work together to perform given function; appliance or device for particular purpose
	(毀滅,破壞) destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
	(人類學) social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings
	(空氣的,空中的) of the air or atmosphere; produced by or found in the air; performed in the air

annoy

	(交替的,輪流的) happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute
	(熟悉) inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar
	(模糊不清的事物) something that is hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance; moral stain or blot
	(使惱怒,打擾) disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate

annuity

	(捆,束,包) packet; a package of things tied together; a large sum of money
	(年金,養老金) annual payment of allowance or income; periodical payment, amounting to a fixed sum in each year
	(晾乾,通風,公開,公開討論,散步,開汽車兜風) exposure to air for freshening or drying; exposure to public attention; radio or television broadcast
	(煮沸,煮,使人怒氣沖天) be agitated; pass from a liquid to vapor when heated; be excited with passion; heat in water

antagonism

	(自動(化)的,無意識的,機械的) mechanized; operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control
	(反抗,敵對) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
	(討厭,敵意) in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
	(刺激,激起,喚醒) excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep

antarctic

	(斷言) declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
	(斷言,證實,確認) assert; confirm
	(南極的) opposite to the northern or arctic pole; relating to the southern pole or to the region near it
	(煮沸,煮,使人怒氣沖天) be agitated; pass from a liquid to vapor when heated; be excited with passion; heat in water

anthem

	(器械,設備) a group of parts that work together to perform given function; appliance or device for particular purpose
	(聖歌,讚美詩) song of praise or patriotism; song of devotion or loyalty
	(縛,綁,裝訂,使應當,聯合) tie, or confine with a cord, band, or chain; make fast; contract; cohere or stick together
	(大砲,砲兵) large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; branch of army in use of large weapons

anthology

	(可漂浮的,樂觀的) able to float; cheerful and optimistic
	(行動一致的集團,政黨或國家) a group of nations, parties, or persons united for common action
	(選集) book of literary selections by various authors
	(腸,內部) a part or division of intestine; interior of something; any internal organ of the body, as the stomach, liver, brain

anthropology

	(禁止,查禁) official prohibition; decree that prohibits something
	(收集,聚集) gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
	(人類學) social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings
	(擅長於) expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude

antibiotic

	(抗菌的,抗生的) of or relating to chemical substance that kills microorganisms and cures infections
	(建築師) one who designs and supervises the construction of buildings or other large structures
	(授權,批准) empower; give permission for; sanction
	(航空,航空學) art or science of flying; flight; aeronautics

anticipate

	(預期,預料) act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
	(洞穴,供居住或躲藏的洞或地道) tunnel; hole in the ground made by an animal for shelter; dig; move through by or as by digging
	(汽車,小汽車) self-propelled vehicle suitable for use on street or roadway
	(孤立,樹敵) cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally

anticipation

	(大砲,砲兵) large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; branch of army in use of large weapons
	(熟悉) inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar
	(刪節,節選) condense; shorten; reduce length of written text
	(期望,預料) something expected; pleasurable expectation; wishing with confidence

antonym

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	(反義詞) word of opposite meaning; counter term
	(確認,確證) find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of
	(煞車減速,阻止) a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction
	((汽車前後的)保險桿) something as bars at edges to absorb shock and prevent serious damage

apologetic

101

	(道歉的,歉意的) offering or expressing an apology or excuse; serving as or containing a formal justification or defense
	(轉移,防止) prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away
	(反常的,異常的,變態的) unusual; not typical; not normal
	(放逐,摒棄) drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel

apparatus

102

	(磨(擦)破,擦傷處(尤指皮膚因磨擦等造成者).表面磨損) scratch; friction
	(器械,設備) a group of parts that work together to perform given function; appliance or device for particular purpose
	(獲得) act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
	(吃草,瀏覽) graze; skim or glance at casually

apparent

103

	(明顯的,明白的,外表的,表面上的) capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to eye
	(鈍的,直率的,不客氣的,使變鈍) having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive
	(蝴蝶) insect typically having a slender body with broad colorful wings
	(屠夫,肉商,屠宰,殘殺,濫殺) one whose job is to kill animals for food; one who kills in large numbers, or with unusual cruelty; vendor, especially on train or in theater

append

104

	(住處,住所,適應,調節,通融) living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience
	(追加,附上) attach; add as supplement or appendix
	(弧形,拱形) continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape
	(祖先,祖宗) forefather; forebear; forerunner or predecessor

appendix

105

	(美容師) one skilled in giving cosmetic treatments; one who does hair styling, manicures, and other beauty treatments
	(喧囂,繁忙,熙熙攘攘) move or cause to move energetically and busily; teem
	(闌尾,附錄) something appended or added
	(使穩固,架穩支撐物) something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod;

applaud

106

	(花蕾) reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts
	(自誇,自豪) show off oneself; speak of with excessive pride
	(聽得見的) perceptible; heard or perceptible by the ear
	(喝彩,歡呼) acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands

appliance

107

	(莽撞的,無禮的) characteristic of being brash; trait of being rash and hasty; tasteless showiness
	(官僚機構) over-regulated administrative system
	(放逐,摒棄) drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel
	(用具,器具) durable goods for home or office use; device or instrument for household use

applicant

108

	(人造的,人工的) made by humans; produced rather than natural.
	(珠子,(液體)小滴) small piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood, that is pierced for stringing
	(向後的,返回的,落後的,沒有自信的,羞怯的) directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped
	(申請人) candidate

appraisal

109

	(評價,估價) assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
	(禁止,查禁) official prohibition; decree that prohibits something
	(能力,才能) inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding
	(足夠的,充實的) sufficient; enough to meet a purpose

appreciable

110

	(喝彩,歡呼) acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands
	(很大的,值得重視的) considerable; perceptible
	(燃燒,照耀) brilliant burst of fire; destructive fire; flame
	(轉移,防止) prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away

apprentice

111

	(學徒) works for an expert to learn a trade; beginner; learner
	((除水之外的)飲料) liquids for drinking, usually excluding water; refreshment
	(天文學) branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and universe as a whole
	(極大痛苦) extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle

approximate

112

	(辯護) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
	(簿記員,記帳人) one who keeps accounts; one who has charge of keeping books and accounts in an office
	(系,縛,附加) fasten; annex; be in contact with
	(接近,近似) approach; come near

apt

113

	(恰當的,貼切的) likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand
	(簿記員,記帳人) one who keeps accounts; one who has charge of keeping books and accounts in an office
	(明顯的,明白的,外表的,表面上的) capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to eye
	(分界線,邊界) dividing line; border; frontier

aptitude

114

	(能力,才能) inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding
	(弧形,拱形) continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape
	(權威,獨裁) having weight of authority; peremptory and dictatorial
	((汽車前後的)保險桿) something as bars at edges to absorb shock and prevent serious damage

aquarium

115

	(喧囂,繁忙,熙熙攘攘) move or cause to move energetically and busily; teem
	(預期,預料) act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
	(水族館) tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals
	(突破,衝破防線,突破性的發現) act of overcoming or penetrating an obstacle or restriction

aquatic

116

	(大砲,砲兵) large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; branch of army in use of large weapons
	(與水有關係的) consisting of, relating to, or being in water
	(利用,效用,促進) turn to advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote
	(挫敗) frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of

arbitrary

117

	(空氣的,空中的) of the air or atmosphere; produced by or found in the air; performed in the air
	(努力,奮發) demanding great effort or labor; difficult
	(反复無常,隨機的) randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle
	(選集) book of literary selections by various authors

arc

118

	(侍者,護理人員) aide; servant; accompanying; person who participates in a meeting
	(弧形,拱形) continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape
	(書攤) stall where books are sold, as on a street; table with enclosed sides, for displaying books for sale
	(讚揚,表揚) applaud; announce with great approval

arch

119

	(追加,附上) attach; add as supplement or appendix
	(縛,綁,裝訂,使應當,聯合) tie, or confine with a cord, band, or chain; make fast; contract; cohere or stick together
	(拱,腳弓,使彎成拱,使成拱形) any part of a curved line
	(歸因於,指派) inscribe or dedicate; attribute to a specified cause, source, or origin; assign as a quality

archaic

120

	(交替的,輪流的) happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute
	(反義詞) word of opposite meaning; counter term
	(一批,大量) quantity of bread baked at one time; a collection of things or persons to be handled together
	(過時的) no longer current or applicable; antiquated

architect

121

	(招待,食宿,適應) do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for
	(原來的,土著的) being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native
	(分析) resolve anything complex into its elements; separate into parts for purpose of examination of each separately
	(建築師) one who designs and supervises the construction of buildings or other large structures

archives

122

	(檔案,檔案館) public records; place where public records are kept
	(混合,摻混) combination; mixture; forming uniform mixture
	(固定,錨) secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate
	(輔助的) helper, additional or subsidiary

ardent

123

	(放逐,摒棄) drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel
	(增加,提高,促進) raise; advance; push or shove upward
	(年金,養老金) annual payment of allowance or income; periodical payment, amounting to a fixed sum in each year
	(熱心的,熱情的) displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate

arduous

124

	(屏障,障礙,柵欄) obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit
	(努力,奮發) demanding great effort or labor; difficult
	(皮帶扣環,鎖扣,扣環) fold or collapse; bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat
	(精明,敏銳,聰明) quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe

arena

125

	(競技場,舞台) playing field where sports events take place; large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
	(分析法的,善於分析的) of analysis; resolving into elements or parts
	(估計,估算,評估,評價) estimate value; judge worth of something
	(眨眼) shut eyes briefly; wink

arise

126

	(突然的,意外的) broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
	(權威,獨裁) having weight of authority; peremptory and dictatorial
	(在…中) in the middle of; among; surrounded by
	(出現,發生,起來,站起) come up from a lower to a higher position; come above the horizon; spring up; come into action

armour

127

	(盔甲,保護層) defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons
	(規避,繞過) channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture; conductor having low resistance in parallel
	(混合,摻混) combination; mixture; forming uniform mixture
	(花蕾) reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts

arouse

128

	(有效的,獨特的) expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
	(集合,裝配) put together; bring or call together into a group or whole
	(刺激,激起,喚醒) excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep
	(人類學) social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings

array

129

	(廢除) cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
	(排列,整理) set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement
	(使歡樂,逗…笑,娛樂,消遣) occupy in an agreeable, pleasing, or entertaining fashion; cause laughter or be funny; delude or deceive
	(反常的,異常的,變態的) unusual; not typical; not normal

articulate

130

	(熱心的,熱情的) displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate
	(模糊不清的事物) something that is hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance; moral stain or blot
	(有效的,獨特的) expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
	(攀登,上升) upward slope or grade; movement upward

artificial

131

	(弧形,拱形) continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape
	(器械,設備) a group of parts that work together to perform given function; appliance or device for particular purpose
	(中止計劃(任務)) stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy
	(人造的,人工的) made by humans; produced rather than natural.

artillery

132

	(使惱怒,打擾) disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate
	(大砲,砲兵) large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; branch of army in use of large weapons
	(選集) book of literary selections by various authors
	(改變,修改) modify; cause to change; make different; convert

ascend

133

	((漸漸)上升,升高,攀登) climb; mount
	(荒蕪的,貧瘠的) desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
	(分配,指定,讓與) appoint; allot; make over; point out authoritatively or exactly
	(眨眼) shut eyes briefly; wink

ascent

134

	(攀登,上升) upward slope or grade; movement upward
	(審美的) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
	(航空,航空學) art or science of flying; flight; aeronautics
	(盔甲,保護層) defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons

ascertain

135

	(豐富,充裕) great or plentiful amount; fullness to overflowing
	(確認,確證) find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of
	(污斑,污跡,污漬,(品行上的)污點) spot or stain, as of ink on paper; blur; weak point or failing
	(獲得) act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something

ascribe

136

	(分界線,邊界) dividing line; border; frontier
	(歸因於,指派) inscribe or dedicate; attribute to a specified cause, source, or origin; assign as a quality
	(天文學) branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and universe as a whole
	(縛,綁,裝訂,使應當,聯合) tie, or confine with a cord, band, or chain; make fast; contract; cohere or stick together

aspect

137

	(雪崩) great mass of falling snow and ice
	((問題的)方面,(事物的)一部分) distinct feature or element in a problem; a way in which something can be viewed by the mind
	(選集) book of literary selections by various authors
	(接連重擊,敲碎,用壞,奶油麵糊) beat with successive blows; beat repeatedly and with violence

aspiration

138

	(運動員) sports man; one who contended for prize in public games
	(有責任的,應負責做出解釋的) liable to being called to account; answerable; responsible; something that can be explained
	(雄心,抱負) ambition; longing
	(雪崩) great mass of falling snow and ice

aspire

139

	(加速) move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
	(闌尾,附錄) something appended or added
	(空氣的,空中的) of the air or atmosphere; produced by or found in the air; performed in the air
	(熱望,熱心於) seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end

assassination

140

	(反抗,敵對) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
	(核算,稽核) examination of accounts; adjustment or correction of accounts
	(磨(擦)破,擦傷處(尤指皮膚因磨擦等造成者).表面磨損) scratch; friction
	(暗殺) act of assassinating; killing by treacherous violence; murder of public figure by surprise attack

assemble

141

	(集合,裝配) put together; bring or call together into a group or whole
	(皮帶扣環,鎖扣,扣環) fold or collapse; bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat
	(花束) small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
	(授權,批准) empower; give permission for; sanction

assert

142

	(大砲,砲兵) large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; branch of army in use of large weapons
	(明顯的,明白的,外表的,表面上的) capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to eye
	(斷言) declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
	(毀滅,破壞) destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence

assess

143

	(在…中) in the middle of; among; surrounded by
	(反复無常,隨機的) randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle
	(估計,估算,評估,評價) estimate value; judge worth of something
	(使人愉快的,合意的) ready to consent or submit; acceptable

asset

144

	(財產,資產) properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality
	(莽撞的,無禮的) characteristic of being brash; trait of being rash and hasty; tasteless showiness
	(侍者,護理人員) aide; servant; accompanying; person who participates in a meeting
	(系,縛,附加) fasten; annex; be in contact with

assign

145

	(獲取) gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with tracking system
	(估計,估算,評估,評價) estimate value; judge worth of something
	(分配,指定,讓與) appoint; allot; make over; point out authoritatively or exactly
	(接近,近似) approach; come near

assorted

146

	(鈍的,直率的,不客氣的,使變鈍) having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive
	(自動(化)的,無意識的,機械的) mechanized; operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control
	(各式各樣的,多樣混合的) varied; miscellaneous
	(精明,敏銳,聰明) quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe

assumption

147

	(學徒) works for an expert to learn a trade; beginner; learner
	(折磨,使苦惱) cause pain, suffering or distress
	(使隸屬,接納為成員) associate; incorporate
	(假定,設想,採取) something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of

assurance

148

	(擔保,保證,確定,自信) promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt
	(花束) small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
	(津貼,補助,認同,寬容,份額) approval; act of allowing, granting, or admitting
	(細菌) single celled organism with no nucleus

astound

149

	(反義詞) word of opposite meaning; counter term
	(使驚異) affect with wonder; surprise; shock
	(預先,過早,匆忙) in state of anticipation; in advance; by way of preparation
	(禁止,查禁) official prohibition; decree that prohibits something

astronomy

150

	(天文學) branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and universe as a whole
	(人造的,人工的) made by humans; produced rather than natural.
	(宴會,出席宴會,參加宴會) feast; entertainment of eating and drinking
	(恰當的,貼切的) likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand

asylum

151

	(修訂,修改,變更) change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors
	(庇護所) place of refuge or shelter; protection
	(悶想) think long and anxiously; be in a state of gloomy, serious thought
	(字母的,按字母順序) arranged in customary order of the letters of a language

athlete

152

	(運動員) sports man; one who contended for prize in public games
	(規避,繞過) channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture; conductor having low resistance in parallel
	(斷言,證實,確認) assert; confirm
	(招待,食宿,適應) do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for

atlas

153

	(地圖集) a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables
	(孤立,樹敵) cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
	(活潑的,輕快的) marked by speed, liveliness, and vigor; energetic; swift; keen or sharp in speech or manner
	(模棱兩可) unclear or doubtful in meaning

attach

154

	(系,縛,附加) fasten; annex; be in contact with
	(兩邊的,雙邊的) two-sided; mutual
	(慷慨,獎金,補助金) goodness, kindness; virtue; liberality in giving
	(管理) govern; supervise; give or apply medications

attain

155

	(住處,住所,適應,調節,通融) living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience
	(發芽,成長) grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly
	(攀登,上升) upward slope or grade; movement upward
	(獲得,完成) achieve or accomplish; gain

attendance

156

	(黏著) stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with
	(增加,提高,促進) raise; advance; push or shove upward
	(出席,出席的人數) act of being present
	(討厭,敵意) in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose

attendant

157

	((除水之外的)飲料) liquids for drinking, usually excluding water; refreshment
	(樹皮,狗叫) sound made by a dog; harsh sound uttered by a dog
	(接近,近似) approach; come near
	(侍者,護理人員) aide; servant; accompanying; person who participates in a meeting

attribute

158

	(縛,綁,裝訂,使應當,聯合) tie, or confine with a cord, band, or chain; make fast; contract; cohere or stick together
	(屬性, 望) essential quality; reputation; honor
	(斷言) state without proof; assert to be true
	(增加,附於) fasten; append; add on; secure to something

audible

159

	(吸收,合併) assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
	(放大) broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase
	(聽得見的) perceptible; heard or perceptible by the ear
	(侍者,護理人員) aide; servant; accompanying; person who participates in a meeting

audit

160

	(登廣告,做廣告,廣告商) give notice to; inform or apprise; make known; give public notice of
	(權威,獨裁) having weight of authority; peremptory and dictatorial
	(核算,稽核) examination of accounts; adjustment or correction of accounts
	(一致,協議) settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states

auditorium

161

	((能說)兩種語言的) using or able to use two languages, especially with equal or nearly equal fluency
	(荒蕪的,貧瘠的) desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
	(年金,養老金) annual payment of allowance or income; periodical payment, amounting to a fixed sum in each year
	(聽眾席,觀眾席) area of theater or concert hall where audience sits

augment

162

	(完成,實現) gain with effort; accomplish; fulfill
	(增長) make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
	(污斑,污跡,污漬,(品行上的)污點) spot or stain, as of ink on paper; blur; weak point or failing
	((漸漸)上升,升高,攀登) climb; mount

authentic

163

	(類比,相似) similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
	(真的,可靠的,確實的) not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
	(反复無常,隨機的) randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle
	(簿記員,記帳人) one who keeps accounts; one who has charge of keeping books and accounts in an office

author

164

	(斷言) declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
	(作者,創作者,創始者) beginner, former, or first mover of anything; creator; originator; one who composes or writes book or composer
	(豐富的,富足的) more than enough in size or scope or capacity; fairly large
	(預期,預料) act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict

authoritative

165

	(聖歌,讚美詩) song of praise or patriotism; song of devotion or loyalty
	(權威,獨裁) having weight of authority; peremptory and dictatorial
	(攀登,上升) upward slope or grade; movement upward
	(污斑,污跡,污漬,(品行上的)污點) spot or stain, as of ink on paper; blur; weak point or failing

authorize

166

	(兩邊的,雙邊的) two-sided; mutual
	(人造的,人工的) made by humans; produced rather than natural.
	(授權,批准) empower; give permission for; sanction
	(一致,協議) settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states

automate

167

	(使自動化) replace or enhance human labor with machines
	(期望,預料) something expected; pleasurable expectation; wishing with confidence
	(登廣告,做廣告,廣告商) give notice to; inform or apprise; make known; give public notice of
	(攀登,上升) upward slope or grade; movement upward

automatic

168

	(自動(化)的,無意識的,機械的) mechanized; operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control
	(歸因於,指派) inscribe or dedicate; attribute to a specified cause, source, or origin; assign as a quality
	(獲得,完成) achieve or accomplish; gain
	(文獻學) list of works of a specific author or publisher; list of writings relating to a given subject

automation

169

	(道歉的,歉意的) offering or expressing an apology or excuse; serving as or containing a formal justification or defense
	(自動化操作) act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more automatic system, such as computer or electronic controls
	(可漂浮的,樂觀的) able to float; cheerful and optimistic
	(黏著) stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with

automobile

170

	(屏障,障礙物) hastily put together defensive barrier; obstacle
	(利用,效用,促進) turn to advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote
	(焦慮,不安,鼓動,煽動) anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance
	(汽車,小汽車) self-propelled vehicle suitable for use on street or roadway

autonomy

171

	(自治,自治權) independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination
	(抗菌的,抗生的) of or relating to chemical substance that kills microorganisms and cures infections
	(臉紅,羞愧) become rosy or reddish; turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
	(模糊不清的事物) something that is hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance; moral stain or blot

auxiliary

172

	(傷痕,擦傷,瘀傷,擦傷) injure, as by a blow or collision; contuse; fight with the fists
	(皮帶扣環,鎖扣,扣環) fold or collapse; bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat
	(廢除) cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
	(輔助的) helper, additional or subsidiary

avail

173

	(確認,確證) find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of
	(利用,效用,促進) turn to advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote
	(讚揚,表揚) applaud; announce with great approval
	(兩邊的,雙邊的) two-sided; mutual

avalanche

174

	(作者,創作者,創始者) beginner, former, or first mover of anything; creator; originator; one who composes or writes book or composer
	(獲得) act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
	(管理) govern; supervise; give or apply medications
	(雪崩) great mass of falling snow and ice

avert

175

	(氣壓計,晴雨表) instrument for determining the weight or pressure of the atmosphere
	(珠子,(液體)小滴) small piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood, that is pierced for stringing
	(轉移,防止) prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away
	(羽毛球運動) game played on a court with light long-handled rackets

aviation

176

	(航空,航空學) art or science of flying; flight; aeronautics
	(竹,竹莖) plant of the family of grasses, and genus Bambusa, growing in tropical countries
	(出現,發生,起來,站起) come up from a lower to a higher position; come above the horizon; spring up; come into action
	(樹皮,狗叫) sound made by a dog; harsh sound uttered by a dog

axis

177

	(洞穴,供居住或躲藏的洞或地道) tunnel; hole in the ground made by an animal for shelter; dig; move through by or as by digging
	(自治,自治權) independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination
	(使惱怒,打擾) disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate
	(軸,軸心) the center around which something rotates; pivot

backward

178

	(汽車,小汽車) self-propelled vehicle suitable for use on street or roadway
	(預先,過早,匆忙) in state of anticipation; in advance; by way of preparation
	(雄心,抱負) ambition; longing
	(向後的,返回的,落後的,沒有自信的,羞怯的) directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped

bacterium

179

	(向後的,返回的,落後的,沒有自信的,羞怯的) directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped
	(細菌) single celled organism with no nucleus
	(傳記) an account of the series of events making up a person's life; accounts of people's life
	(皮帶扣環,鎖扣,扣環) fold or collapse; bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat

badminton

180

	(庇護所) place of refuge or shelter; protection
	(花,開花) flower; blossom; best time of youth; period of greatest prosperity or productivity
	(拱,腳弓,使彎成拱,使成拱形) any part of a curved line
	(羽毛球運動) game played on a court with light long-handled rackets

baffle

181

	((除水之外的)飲料) liquids for drinking, usually excluding water; refreshment
	(挫敗) frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of
	(登廣告,做廣告,廣告商) give notice to; inform or apprise; make known; give public notice of
	(努力,奮發) demanding great effort or labor; difficult

ballot

182

	(屠夫,肉商,屠宰,殘殺,濫殺) one whose job is to kill animals for food; one who kills in large numbers, or with unusual cruelty; vendor, especially on train or in theater
	(選票,投票數,投票,表決) printed or written ticket used in voting; act of voting; whole number of votes cast at an election
	(廢除) cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
	(書攤) stall where books are sold, as on a street; table with enclosed sides, for displaying books for sale

bamboo

183

	(很大的,值得重視的) considerable; perceptible
	(竹,竹莖) plant of the family of grasses, and genus Bambusa, growing in tropical countries
	(分析法的,善於分析的) of analysis; resolving into elements or parts
	(毀滅,破壞) destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence

ban

184

	(禁止,查禁) official prohibition; decree that prohibits something
	(喧囂,繁忙,熙熙攘攘) move or cause to move energetically and busily; teem
	(很大的,值得重視的) considerable; perceptible
	(可漂浮的,樂觀的) able to float; cheerful and optimistic

bandage

185

	(繃帶,用繃帶包紮) strip of woven material, used in dressing and binding up wounds
	(過時的) no longer current or applicable; antiquated
	(住處,住所,適應,調節,通融) living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience
	(大批,大部分) majority; main part; volume; mass

banish

186

	(人造的,人工的) made by humans; produced rather than natural.
	(臉紅,羞愧) become rosy or reddish; turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
	(放逐,摒棄) drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel
	(荒蕪的,貧瘠的) desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking

bankrupt

187

	(年金,養老金) annual payment of allowance or income; periodical payment, amounting to a fixed sum in each year
	(一批,大量) quantity of bread baked at one time; a collection of things or persons to be handled together
	(自動化操作) act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more automatic system, such as computer or electronic controls
	(破產了的) penniless, without any money; financially ruined

banquet

188

	(荒蕪的,貧瘠的) desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
	(宴會,出席宴會,參加宴會) feast; entertainment of eating and drinking
	(改變,修改) modify; cause to change; make different; convert
	(盔甲,保護層) defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons

bark

189

	(樹皮,狗叫) sound made by a dog; harsh sound uttered by a dog
	(水族館) tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals
	(禁止,查禁) official prohibition; decree that prohibits something
	(使驚異) affect with wonder; surprise; shock

barometer

190

	(中止計劃(任務)) stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy
	(物品交換,易貨貿易) trade goods or services without the exchange of money
	(氣壓計,晴雨表) instrument for determining the weight or pressure of the atmosphere
	(簿記員,記帳人) one who keeps accounts; one who has charge of keeping books and accounts in an office

barren

191

	(荒蕪的,貧瘠的) desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
	(花,開花) flower; blossom; best time of youth; period of greatest prosperity or productivity
	(使迷惑,使昏亂) lead into perplexity or confusion; perplex with mazes
	(預先,過早,匆忙) in state of anticipation; in advance; by way of preparation

barricade

192

	(屏障,障礙物) hastily put together defensive barrier; obstacle
	(津貼,補助,認同,寬容,份額) approval; act of allowing, granting, or admitting
	(輔助的) helper, additional or subsidiary
	(類比,相似) similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity

barrier

193

	(小冊子) pamphlet; small book usually having paper cover
	(預期,預料) act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
	(熱心的,熱情的) displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate
	(屏障,障礙,柵欄) obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit

barter

194

	((船)停泊) space for ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; place to sleep or stay; appointment or job
	(物品交換,易貨貿易) trade goods or services without the exchange of money
	(忠誠) loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
	(簿記員,記帳人) one who keeps accounts; one who has charge of keeping books and accounts in an office

batch

195

	(違約,突破,打破) breaking of contract or duty
	(闌尾,附錄) something appended or added
	(一批,大量) quantity of bread baked at one time; a collection of things or persons to be handled together
	(大砲,砲兵) large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; branch of army in use of large weapons

bathe

196

	(業餘的) nonprofessional; lacking the skill of a professional, as in an art
	(游泳,浸,洗,籠罩) wash by immersion, as in a bath; subject to bath; lave; immerse or cover one's self
	(管理) govern; supervise; give or apply medications
	(鄰近的,毗鄰的) adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near

batter

197

	(花束) small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
	(自治,自治權) independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination
	(使迷惑,使昏亂) lead into perplexity or confusion; perplex with mazes
	(接連重擊,敲碎,用壞,奶油麵糊) beat with successive blows; beat repeatedly and with violence

bead

198

	(抵制) refrain from buying or using
	(珠子,(液體)小滴) small piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood, that is pierced for stringing
	(反常的,異常的,變態的) unusual; not typical; not normal
	(申請人) candidate

beautician

199

	(拱,腳弓,使彎成拱,使成拱形) any part of a curved line
	(美容師) one skilled in giving cosmetic treatments; one who does hair styling, manicures, and other beauty treatments
	(雪崩) great mass of falling snow and ice
	(模棱兩可) state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty

beforehand

200

	(附件) additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
	(預先,過早,匆忙) in state of anticipation; in advance; by way of preparation
	(孤立,樹敵) cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
	(獲取) gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with tracking system

beneficial

201

	((問題的)方面,(事物的)一部分) distinct feature or element in a problem; a way in which something can be viewed by the mind
	(斷言) declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
	(有用的) helpful; tending to promote physical well-being
	(按份額分配) parcel out in parts or portions; distribute to each individual concerned; assign as a share or lot

berth

202

	((船)停泊) space for ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; place to sleep or stay; appointment or job
	(忠誠) loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
	(反抗,敵對) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
	(完成,實現) gain with effort; accomplish; fulfill

beset

203

	(花束) small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
	(假定,設想,採取) something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
	(違約,突破,打破) breaking of contract or duty
	(困擾) attack from all sides; trouble persistently; hem in

beverage

204

	(過時的) no longer current or applicable; antiquated
	(登廣告,做廣告,廣告商) give notice to; inform or apprise; make known; give public notice of
	((除水之外的)飲料) liquids for drinking, usually excluding water; refreshment
	(忠誠) loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion

bewilder

205

	(使迷惑,使昏亂) lead into perplexity or confusion; perplex with mazes
	(斷言) state without proof; assert to be true
	(有用的) helpful; tending to promote physical well-being
	(解脫,釋放,釋然) provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part

bias

206

	(書攤) stall where books are sold, as on a street; table with enclosed sides, for displaying books for sale
	(文獻學) list of works of a specific author or publisher; list of writings relating to a given subject
	(使驚異) affect with wonder; surprise; shock
	(偏見,偏好) preference or inclination, especially one that inhibits impartial judgment; influence in unfair way

bibliography

207

	(假定,設想,採取) something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
	(確認,確證) find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of
	(喝彩,歡呼) acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands
	(文獻學) list of works of a specific author or publisher; list of writings relating to a given subject

bilateral

208

	(兩邊的,雙邊的) two-sided; mutual
	(花束) small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
	(南極的) opposite to the northern or arctic pole; relating to the southern pole or to the region near it
	(擔保,保證,確定,自信) promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt

bilingual

209

	(小平房) small house or cottage usually having a single story and attic
	((能說)兩種語言的) using or able to use two languages, especially with equal or nearly equal fluency
	(能力,才能) inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding
	(預先,過早,匆忙) in state of anticipation; in advance; by way of preparation

bind

210

	(分析法的,善於分析的) of analysis; resolving into elements or parts
	(細菌) single celled organism with no nucleus
	(污斑,污跡,污漬,(品行上的)污點) spot or stain, as of ink on paper; blur; weak point or failing
	(縛,綁,裝訂,使應當,聯合) tie, or confine with a cord, band, or chain; make fast; contract; cohere or stick together

biography

211

	(使驚異) affect with wonder; surprise; shock
	(傳記) an account of the series of events making up a person's life; accounts of people's life
	(檔案,檔案館) public records; place where public records are kept
	(雄心,抱負) ambition; longing

bitumen

212

	(瀝青) mineral pitch; black, tarry substance, burning with a bright flame
	(荒蕪的,貧瘠的) desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
	((漸漸)上升,升高,攀登) climb; mount
	(很大的,值得重視的) considerable; perceptible

blaze

213

	(類比,相似) similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
	(燃燒,照耀) brilliant burst of fire; destructive fire; flame
	(假定,設想,採取) something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
	(增加,附於) fasten; append; add on; secure to something

bleach

214

	(去色,漂白) make white or colorless; blanch
	(加速) move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
	(評價,估價) assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
	(系,縛,附加) fasten; annex; be in contact with

bleak

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	(系,縛,附加) fasten; annex; be in contact with
	(聽得見的) perceptible; heard or perceptible by the ear
	(模棱兩可) state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty
	(陰冷的,寒冷的,沒有指望的,令人沮喪的) cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable

blend

216

	(混合,摻混) combination; mixture; forming uniform mixture
	(擔保,保證,確定,自信) promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt
	((漸漸)上升,升高,攀登) climb; mount
	(青春期) state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period between youth and maturity

blink

217

	(豐富,充裕) great or plentiful amount; fullness to overflowing
	(獲取) gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with tracking system
	(加速) move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
	(眨眼) shut eyes briefly; wink

bloc

218

	(屬性, 望) essential quality; reputation; honor
	(行動一致的集團,政黨或國家) a group of nations, parties, or persons united for common action
	(收集,聚集) gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
	(空氣的,空中的) of the air or atmosphere; produced by or found in the air; performed in the air

bloom

219

	(用具,器具) durable goods for home or office use; device or instrument for household use
	(花,開花) flower; blossom; best time of youth; period of greatest prosperity or productivity
	(書架) case with shelves for holding books, especially one with glazed doors
	(預期,預料) act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict

blossom

220

	(軍火,彈藥) military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells
	(樹皮,狗叫) sound made by a dog; harsh sound uttered by a dog
	(中止計劃(任務)) stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy
	(花蕾) reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts

blot

221

	(南極的) opposite to the northern or arctic pole; relating to the southern pole or to the region near it
	(污斑,污跡,污漬,(品行上的)污點) spot or stain, as of ink on paper; blur; weak point or failing
	(燃燒,照耀) brilliant burst of fire; destructive fire; flame
	(在…中) amid; in the middle of; among

blunder

222

	(器械,設備) a group of parts that work together to perform given function; appliance or device for particular purpose
	(錯誤) serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion
	(改變) make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
	(運動員) sports man; one who contended for prize in public games

blunt

223

	(花束) small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
	(鈍的,直率的,不客氣的,使變鈍) having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive
	(弧形,拱形) continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape
	(在…中) amid; in the middle of; among

blur

224

	(熱望,熱心於) seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end
	(汽車,小汽車) self-propelled vehicle suitable for use on street or roadway
	(模糊不清的事物) something that is hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance; moral stain or blot
	(反抗,敵對) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor

blush

225

	(使歡樂,逗…笑,娛樂,消遣) occupy in an agreeable, pleasing, or entertaining fashion; cause laughter or be funny; delude or deceive
	(臉紅,羞愧) become rosy or reddish; turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
	(增加,附於) fasten; append; add on; secure to something
	(違約,突破,打破) breaking of contract or duty

boast

226

	(人類學) social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings
	(與水有關係的) consisting of, relating to, or being in water
	(自誇,自豪) show off oneself; speak of with excessive pride
	(在…中) amid; in the middle of; among

boil

227

	(腸,內部) a part or division of intestine; interior of something; any internal organ of the body, as the stomach, liver, brain
	(官僚機構) over-regulated administrative system
	(選票,投票數,投票,表決) printed or written ticket used in voting; act of voting; whole number of votes cast at an election
	(煮沸,煮,使人怒氣沖天) be agitated; pass from a liquid to vapor when heated; be excited with passion; heat in water

bookcase

228

	(花蕾) reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts
	(獲得) act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
	(放大) broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase
	(書架) case with shelves for holding books, especially one with glazed doors

bookkeeper

229

	(抵制) refrain from buying or using
	(招待,食宿,適應) do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for
	(檔案,檔案館) public records; place where public records are kept
	(簿記員,記帳人) one who keeps accounts; one who has charge of keeping books and accounts in an office

bookstall

230

	(書攤) stall where books are sold, as on a street; table with enclosed sides, for displaying books for sale
	(屏障,障礙物) hastily put together defensive barrier; obstacle
	(放逐,摒棄) drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel
	((能說)兩種語言的) using or able to use two languages, especially with equal or nearly equal fluency

boost

231

	(自治,自治權) independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination
	(埋葬,葬禮) grave or tomb; ritual placing of a corpse in a grave; concealing something under the ground
	(增加,提高,促進) raise; advance; push or shove upward
	((問題的)方面,(事物的)一部分) distinct feature or element in a problem; a way in which something can be viewed by the mind

boundary

232

	(獲得,完成) achieve or accomplish; gain
	(轉移,防止) prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away
	(抵制) refrain from buying or using
	(分界線,邊界) dividing line; border; frontier

bounty

233

	(慷慨,獎金,補助金) goodness, kindness; virtue; liberality in giving
	(豐富的,富足的) more than enough in size or scope or capacity; fairly large
	(解脫,釋放,釋然) provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
	(毗連,臨近,貼近) be next to; be contiguous to; border on

bouquet

234

	(空氣的,空中的) of the air or atmosphere; produced by or found in the air; performed in the air
	(花束) small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
	(破產了的) penniless, without any money; financially ruined
	(忠誠) loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion

bowel

235

	(花,開花) flower; blossom; best time of youth; period of greatest prosperity or productivity
	(確認,確證) find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of
	(腸,內部) a part or division of intestine; interior of something; any internal organ of the body, as the stomach, liver, brain
	(增長) make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity

boycott

236

	(抵制) refrain from buying or using
	(原來的,土著的) being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native
	(竹,竹莖) plant of the family of grasses, and genus Bambusa, growing in tropical countries
	((汽車前後的)保險桿) something as bars at edges to absorb shock and prevent serious damage

brace

237

	(抵制) refrain from buying or using
	(假定,設想,採取) something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
	(反复無常,隨機的) randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle
	(使穩固,架穩支撐物) something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod;

brake

238

	(慷慨,獎金,補助金) goodness, kindness; virtue; liberality in giving
	(競技場,舞台) playing field where sports events take place; large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
	(增加,提高,促進) raise; advance; push or shove upward
	(煞車減速,阻止) a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction

brashness

239

	(錯誤) serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion
	(珠子,(液體)小滴) small piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood, that is pierced for stringing
	(莽撞的,無禮的) characteristic of being brash; trait of being rash and hasty; tasteless showiness
	((漸漸)上升,升高,攀登) climb; mount

breach

240

	(管理) administer; supply; supervise or be in charge of
	(違約,突破,打破) breaking of contract or duty
	(荒蕪的,貧瘠的) desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
	(混合,摻混) combination; mixture; forming uniform mixture

breakthrough

241

	(突破,衝破防線,突破性的發現) act of overcoming or penetrating an obstacle or restriction
	(攀登,上升) upward slope or grade; movement upward
	(抗菌的,抗生的) of or relating to chemical substance that kills microorganisms and cures infections
	(黏著) stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with

breed

242

	(鄰近的,毗鄰的) adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
	(傳記) an account of the series of events making up a person's life; accounts of people's life
	(養育,繁殖) raise; produce offspring; give birth to or hatch; mate
	(作者,創作者,創始者) beginner, former, or first mover of anything; creator; originator; one who composes or writes book or composer

brew

243

	(檔案,檔案館) public records; place where public records are kept
	(釀造,醞釀,孕育) boil or seethe; cook; be in a state of preparation; be mixing, forming, or gathering
	(業餘的) nonprofessional; lacking the skill of a professional, as in an art
	(能力,才能) inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding

brink

244

	(讚揚,表揚) applaud; announce with great approval
	(喧囂,繁忙,熙熙攘攘) move or cause to move energetically and busily; teem
	(增加,提高,促進) raise; advance; push or shove upward
	((峭壁的)邊沿,邊緣) edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge

brisk

245

	(活潑的,輕快的) marked by speed, liveliness, and vigor; energetic; swift; keen or sharp in speech or manner
	(選票,投票數,投票,表決) printed or written ticket used in voting; act of voting; whole number of votes cast at an election
	(聖歌,讚美詩) song of praise or patriotism; song of devotion or loyalty
	(使穩固,架穩支撐物) something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod;

brochure

246

	(拱,腳弓,使彎成拱,使成拱形) any part of a curved line
	(陪伴,伴隨,伴奏) travel with; be associated with
	(煮沸,煮,使人怒氣沖天) be agitated; pass from a liquid to vapor when heated; be excited with passion; heat in water
	(小冊子) pamphlet; small book usually having paper cover

bronze

247

	(橫靠著,沿著,傍著,橫靠,傍著) along or by the side; side by side with
	(青銅,銅像) an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements
	(刺激,激起,喚醒) excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep
	(拱,腳弓,使彎成拱,使成拱形) any part of a curved line

brood

248

	(高度) elevation especially above sea level; height
	(行動一致的集團,政黨或國家) a group of nations, parties, or persons united for common action
	(悶想) think long and anxiously; be in a state of gloomy, serious thought
	(污斑,污跡,污漬,(品行上的)污點) spot or stain, as of ink on paper; blur; weak point or failing

browse

249

	(吃草,瀏覽) graze; skim or glance at casually
	(分析) resolve anything complex into its elements; separate into parts for purpose of examination of each separately
	(珠子,(液體)小滴) small piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood, that is pierced for stringing
	(使歡樂,逗…笑,娛樂,消遣) occupy in an agreeable, pleasing, or entertaining fashion; cause laughter or be funny; delude or deceive

bruise

250

	(分析) resolve anything complex into its elements; separate into parts for purpose of examination of each separately
	(大砲,砲兵) large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; branch of army in use of large weapons
	(闌尾,附錄) something appended or added
	(傷痕,擦傷,瘀傷,擦傷) injure, as by a blow or collision; contuse; fight with the fists

buckle

251

	(皮帶扣環,鎖扣,扣環) fold or collapse; bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat
	(申請人) candidate
	(模棱兩可) state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty
	(發芽,成長) grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly

buffet

252

	(煮沸,煮,使人怒氣沖天) be agitated; pass from a liquid to vapor when heated; be excited with passion; heat in water
	(自助餐) table with food set out for people to serve themselves; meal at which people help themselves to food that's been set out
	(一致,協議) settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
	((船)停泊) space for ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; place to sleep or stay; appointment or job

bulb

253

	(行動一致的集團,政黨或國家) a group of nations, parties, or persons united for common action
	(球莖,球狀物) rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball
	(突破,衝破防線,突破性的發現) act of overcoming or penetrating an obstacle or restriction
	(竹,竹莖) plant of the family of grasses, and genus Bambusa, growing in tropical countries

bulge

254

	(恰當的,貼切的) likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand
	(有效的,獨特的) expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
	(屏障,障礙,柵欄) obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit
	(膨脹,突出) cause to curve outward; swell up; stick out; protrude

bulk

255

	(燃燒,照耀) brilliant burst of fire; destructive fire; flame
	(釀造,醞釀,孕育) boil or seethe; cook; be in a state of preparation; be mixing, forming, or gathering
	(大批,大部分) majority; main part; volume; mass
	(檔案,檔案館) public records; place where public records are kept

bulletin

256

	(公告,告示,公報,新聞簡報) brief statement of facts; any public notice or announcement; a periodical publication
	(放大) broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase
	(皮帶扣環,鎖扣,扣環) fold or collapse; bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat
	(反复無常,隨機的) randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle

bumper

257

	(精明,敏銳,聰明) quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
	(細菌) single celled organism with no nucleus
	((汽車前後的)保險桿) something as bars at edges to absorb shock and prevent serious damage
	(管理) govern; supervise; give or apply medications

bundle

258

	(捆,束,包) packet; a package of things tied together; a large sum of money
	((漸漸)上升,升高,攀登) climb; mount
	(獲得) act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
	(核算,稽核) examination of accounts; adjustment or correction of accounts

bungalow

259

	(屬性, 望) essential quality; reputation; honor
	(公告,告示,公報,新聞簡報) brief statement of facts; any public notice or announcement; a periodical publication
	(建築師) one who designs and supervises the construction of buildings or other large structures
	(小平房) small house or cottage usually having a single story and attic

buoyant

260

	(用具,器具) durable goods for home or office use; device or instrument for household use
	(侍者,護理人員) aide; servant; accompanying; person who participates in a meeting
	(可漂浮的,樂觀的) able to float; cheerful and optimistic
	(文獻學) list of works of a specific author or publisher; list of writings relating to a given subject

bureaucracy

261

	(官僚機構) over-regulated administrative system
	(高度) elevation especially above sea level; height
	(排列,整理) set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement
	(期望,預料) something expected; pleasurable expectation; wishing with confidence

burgeon

262

	(腸,內部) a part or division of intestine; interior of something; any internal organ of the body, as the stomach, liver, brain
	(傳記) an account of the series of events making up a person's life; accounts of people's life
	(各式各樣的,多樣混合的) varied; miscellaneous
	(發芽,成長) grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly

burial

263

	(准許進入,准許加入,入場費,會費,承認,招認) act or practice of admitting; power or permission to enter
	(精明,敏銳,聰明) quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
	(屬性, 望) essential quality; reputation; honor
	(埋葬,葬禮) grave or tomb; ritual placing of a corpse in a grave; concealing something under the ground

burrow

264

	(瀝青) mineral pitch; black, tarry substance, burning with a bright flame
	(辯護) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
	(蝴蝶) insect typically having a slender body with broad colorful wings
	(洞穴,供居住或躲藏的洞或地道) tunnel; hole in the ground made by an animal for shelter; dig; move through by or as by digging

bustle

265

	(喧囂,繁忙,熙熙攘攘) move or cause to move energetically and busily; teem
	(管理) administer; supply; supervise or be in charge of
	(屏障,障礙物) hastily put together defensive barrier; obstacle
	(選集) book of literary selections by various authors

butcher

266

	(細菌) single celled organism with no nucleus
	(屠夫,肉商,屠宰,殘殺,濫殺) one whose job is to kill animals for food; one who kills in large numbers, or with unusual cruelty; vendor, especially on train or in theater
	(莽撞的,無禮的) characteristic of being brash; trait of being rash and hasty; tasteless showiness
	(管理) administer; supply; supervise or be in charge of

butterfly

267

	(原來的,土著的) being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native
	(選集) book of literary selections by various authors
	(蝴蝶) insect typically having a slender body with broad colorful wings
	(兩棲的) able to live both on land and in water

bypass

268

	(規避,繞過) channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture; conductor having low resistance in parallel
	(恰當的,貼切的) likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand
	(簿記員,記帳人) one who keeps accounts; one who has charge of keeping books and accounts in an office
	(業餘的) nonprofessional; lacking the skill of a professional, as in an art

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