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apathetic
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/æpə'θɛtɪk/ a.
(冷漠的,無動於衷的) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
But he shares Mary's apathetic and listless look: he seems to have more length of limb than vivacity of blood or vigor of brain.
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apathy
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/'æpəθɪ/ n. Syn. indifference
(漠不關心) lack of caring; indifference
A firm believer in democratic government, she could not understand the apathy of people who never bothered to vote.
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apprehend
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/æprɪ'hɛnd/ v. Syn. arrest; perceive
(逮捕,懼怕,領會) take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
The police will apprehend the culprit and convict him.
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apprehensive
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/æprɪ'hɛnsɪv/ a.
(恐懼的,擔心的) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
Here I walked about for a long time, feeling very strange, and mortally apprehensive of some one coming in and kidnapping me.
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apprise
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/ə'praɪz/ v. Syn. inform
(告訴) inform; give notice to; make aware
If you apprise him the dangerous weather conditions, he has to postpone his trip.
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approbation
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/æprə'beɪʃ(ə)n/ n. Syn. approval
(同意,批准) expression of warm approval; praise
She looked for some sign of approbation from her parents, hoping her good grades would please them.
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apt
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/æpt/ a. Syn. appropriate; suitable
(恰當的,貼切的) likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand
The defeated England coach, Bobby Robson, described it as a miracle, which following 'the Hand-of-God' goal seems supremely apt.
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aptitude
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/'æptɪtju:d/;/'æptɪtud/ n. Syn. intelligence; talent
(能力,才能) inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding
The counselor gave him an aptitude test before advising him about the career he should follow.
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arbiter
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/'ɑrbɪtə(r)/ n. Syn. judge
(仲裁者) person with power to decide a dispute; judge
As an arbiter in labor disputes, she has won the confidence of the workers and the employers.
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archetype
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/'ɑrkɪtaɪp/ n. Syn. prototype
(原形) prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
The Brooklyn Bridge was the archetype of the many spans that now connect Manhattan with Long Island and New Jersey.
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arid
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/'ærɪd/ a. Syn. dry; barren
(荒蕪的) dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants
The cactus has adapted to survive in an arid environment.
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aristocracy
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/ærɪs'tɒkrəsɪ/ n.
(貴族) hereditary nobility; privileged class
Americans have mixed feelings about hereditary aristocracy.
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articulate
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/ɑr'tɪkjʊlət/ a. Syn. effective; distinct
(有效的,獨特的) expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
Her articulate presentation of the advertising campaign impressed her employers.
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ascetic
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/ə'sɛtɪk/ a. Syn. austere; severe
(苦行,禁慾) leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere
The wealthy, self-indulgent young man felt oddly drawn to the strict, ascetic life led by members of some monastic orders.
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assiduous
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/ə'sɪdjʊəs/;/ə'sɪdʒʊəs/ a. Syn. diligent; persistent
(勤奮) constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
He was assiduous, working at this task for weeks before he felt satisfied with his results.
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asylum
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/ə'saɪləm/ n. Syn. protection
(庇護所) place of refuge or shelter; protection
The refugees sought asylum from religious persecution in a new land.
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atheist
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/'eɪθiɪst/ n. Syn. nonbeliever
(無神論者) nonbeliever; one who denies the existence of god
The view that children are born atheist is relatively recent.
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attribute
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/ə'trɪbju:t/ n. Syn. trait
(屬性, 望) essential quality; reputation; honor
His outstanding attribute was his kindness.
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augment
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/ɔ:g'mɛnt/ v. Syn. increase
(增長) make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
Armies augment their forces by calling up reinforcements.
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auspicious
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/ɔ:'spɪʃəs/ a. Syn. propitious
(幸運的,吉祥的) attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
With favorable weather conditions, it was an auspicious moment to set sail.
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