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Focus On L3 (01~16)
01~16
| Vocabulary | Example |
|---|---|
| 1054.jerk(n) (v) | v.❶猛然一拉或一推 He jerked the window open. ❷猛然一動;顛簸;搖晃 The truck jerked to a shop. n.猛然一拉;搖晃 The old bus started with a jerk. |
| 1055.rank(n) (v) | n.等級;地位 General is the highest rank of an officer in the army. v.位居;名列 New York ranks as one of the biggest cities in the world. |
| 1056.activity(n) | n.活動;活動力My spare-time activities include jogging and window shopping. |
| 1057.system(n) | n.❶系統 We have a computerized system in the library. ❷制度 Our system of education needs to be improved. |
| 1058.program(n) | n.❶電腦程式 Did you write this computer program? ❷計畫;方案 This training program will make you a good swimmer. |
| 1059.being(n) | n.❶存在 When did the universe come into being? ❷生物 Have intelligent beings from outer space ever visited the earth? |
| 1060.unite(v) union(n) unity(n) | unite v.統一;團結 Let us unite to fight poverty. union n.❶團結;結合;聯合 Union is strength. ❷商會;工會;聯盟 Did he join the taxi drivers’ union. unity n.❶團結;一致性 There is a need for unity in wartime. ❷和諧;融洽;同心協力Brothers and sisters should live tighter in unity. |
| 1061.remain(v) | remain v.❶繼續保持(某種狀態) They are divorced, but they remain friends. ❷繼續才在;留下來 When the other students had gone, Mary remained after class. |
| 1062.arrival(n) | n.到達;到來 We’re waiting for the arrival of our guests. |
| 1063.college(n) | college n.學院 She’s attending a medical college here. |
| 1064.situation(n) | situation n.情形;處境 Sometimes one must look at the big picture to understand the whole situation. |
| 1065.determine(v) | determine v.❶下定決心 She (is) determined to give up smoking. ❷對...產生決定性影響 Weather determines the size of the crop. |
| 1066.condition (n) (v) | n.❶情況;健康狀況 What’s the patient’s condition? ❷環境;形勢 The miners there worked in terrible condition. ❸條件 I’ll do it on condition that you pay for everything. v❶制約;決定;對...有重要影響 Environment conditions animal behavior. ❷使...處於良好狀態 |
| 1067.rate (n) (v) | n.❶比率The birth rate has been falling in the last few years. ❷速率The car is going at the rate of 60 miles per hour. ❸費用The room rates at this motel range from $30 to $50 per day. v.❶評估How do you rate our chances of success? ❷評定為 |
| 1068. beam(v) | ❶眉開眼笑 The old man beamed at his visitors. ❷(無線電)播送 The news was beamed to the whole world by satellite(衛星). ❸照射 A spotlight(聚光燈) beamed down on the small stage. |
| 1069. process(n)(v) | (n)過程 Build acar is a long process. (v)❶加工處理 Supermarkets sell many vegetables that have been processed. ❷用電腦處理(數據,資料) The data(資料) is being processed by the computer. |
| 1070. political(adj) politics(n) politician(n) | (adj)政治的 She has very strong political opinions. (n)政治;政治學 Politics has never interested me. (n)政治人物 Are politicians honest people? |
| 1071. aquarium(n) | ❶魚缸 Goldfish can be kept easily in small aquariums. ❷水族館 If you're interested in ocean life,let's plan a visit to the aquarium. |
| 1072. major(adj)(n)(v) majority(n) | (adj)主要的 There're two major political parties(政黨) in the US. (n)❶(大學的)主修科目 Math is his major. ❷(大學)主修學生 He's a math major. (n)多數 The majority of students in my class are girls. |
| 1073. available(adj) | ❶可利用的 The swimming pool is available only in summer. ❷可獲得的 The information is freely available to everyone on the Internet. ❸有空的;可與之聯繫的 I'm sorry,but Mr. Chen is not available now. |
| 1074. suggest(v) | ❶建議 I suggest going out for a walk. ❷暗示;顯示 Are you suggesting that the accident was my fault? |
| 1075. blouse(n) | 女用襯衫 She likes to wear lightweight silk(絲綢的) blouses. |
| 1076. instead(adv) | ❶作為代替 He didn't drive. He took the train,instead. ❷代替 He took the train instead of going by car. |
| 1077. seek(v) | ❶找尋 The hikers are seeking shelter(掩蔽) from the rain. ❷seek to-VR 試圖;設法(做某事) I have never sought to hide my views. |
| 1078. property(n) | ❶[U]財產 This small house is my only property. ❷[C]特性,屬性 I'm studying the medicinal properties(藥性) of wild plants. |
| 1079. opportunity(n) | 機會 I pratice English at every opportunity. |
| 1080. recognize(v) | ❶認出 I can't recognize him. He has changed so much. ❷賞識;肯定 He is recognized as one of the greatest violinists(小提琴手). |
| 1081. concern(v)(n) | (v)❶涉及到;關係到 Pollution problems concern us all. ❷關心 Why did you come home so late? We are concerned about your safety. (n)❶關切的事 Mind your own business. This is no concern of yours. ❷擔心;憂慮 There's growing concern about the effects of pollution on health. |
| 1082. suppose(v) supposedly(adv) | (v)❶猜想 I suppose (that) he's still in town. ❷(被認定)應該 You are supposed to talk softly in the hospital. ❸假設說 Suppose/Supposing (that) it rains,will the trip be canceled(取消)? (adv)據稱;按照推測 He's supposedly 90 years old. |
| 1083. biscuit(n) | (n.)餅乾 Will you join me for some tea and biscuits? |
| 1084. permit(v)(n) permission(n) | 1.(v.)准許 Food and drinks are not permitted on the MRT train.(n.)許可證 Have you got a permit to fish in this lake? 2.(n.)允許 Did the teacher give you permission to leave now? |
| 1085. represent(v) representative(n)(adj) | 1.(v)象徵,表示 The dove represents peace.代表 They chose a famous lawyer to represent them in court. 2.(n.)代表 She is the representayive of our company.(adj.)有代表性的 Is an opinion-poll truly representative of public opinion? |
| 1086. volume(n) | (n.)音量 The TV is too loud;turn the volume down.體積,容積 The volume of this container is five liters.卷,冊 This encyclopedia comes in twenty volumes. |
| 1087. indeed(adv) | (adv.)真正地,的確 I am very sad indeed to hear about it.(表示讓步)當然,固然 He is indeed young,but/yet he is competent. |
| 1088. remove(v) | (v)移走,脫掉,去除 When the cake is done,remove it from the oven. |
| 1089. attitude(n) | (n.)態度 He shows a very positive attitude toward/to his work. |
| 1090. reduce(v) | (v.)減少,降低 We must try to reduce our expenses. |
| 1091.religious(adj) religion(n) | 1.(adj.)宗教的 I don't go along with her religious beliefs.篤信宗教的 He's a very religious person;he gose to church every Sunday. 2.(n.)宗教 Buddhism is one of Asia's greatest religion. |
| 1092.factor(n) | (n)因素 His diligence is an important factor in his success. |
| 1093.individual(n)(adj) | (n.)個人 Society is formed of individual.(adj.)個人的,獨特的 She has a very individual way of dressing. |
| 1094. tax(n)(v) | (n.)稅金 Every citizen must pay taxes.(v.)向...課稅 A government can tax its citizens directly. |
| 1095. various(adj) vary(v) variety(n) | 1(adj)各種各樣的We arrived late for the party for various reasons.2(v)呈現變化 Food prices vary with seasons.改變,變化She varies her style of writing according to her readers.3(n)多樣化,變化We need variety in our diet.種類She and I have varieties of/a variety of interests in |
| 1096. image(n) | (n.)形象 That polluted city has a poor image.影像;映像;鏡像;(浮現於心的)意像 I saw the image of my face in the glass. |
| 1097. technique(n) technical(adj) technology(n) | 1.(n)技巧;技術 Her skating technique is superb.2.(adj)技術的;專業的 The pianist performed with great technical. 3.(n)工業技術 The new technology has opened up a wide range of possibilities. |
| 1098. mention(v,n) | (v,n)提到,說起1.Did he mention his girlfriend's name?2.She made no mention of the cause of their dispute in the letter. |
| 1099. product(n) | 產品 We offer aftersales service(售後服務)on all our products. |
| 1100. fake(n) | 冒牌貨;偽造品 He discovered several fakes in the art collection. |
| 1101. prevent(v) | 1.預防 Can vitamin C prevent colds(感冒)? 2.阻止 Heavy fog prevented us from seeing anything. |
| 1102. medical(adj) | 醫學的;醫療的 Have you had any medical exam(檢查)during the last three years? |
| 1103. responsibility(n) | 責任;責任感 Kelly's promotion(晉陞) means more money and more responsibility. |
| 1104.detail(n) | 細節;詳情 Give me the details of that accident.//Tell me what happened in detail. |
| 1105.approach(n)(v) | (n)1.接近 The approach of winter brings cold weather. 2.處理事情的方法 This book provides a new approach to language learning. (v)1.接近 As we approached the town, we saw a church. 2.著手處理 We should approach this matter with great care. |
| 1106.account(n)(v) | (n)1.帳戶 I have $2000 in my bank account. 2.帳目 He takes care of the business, and his wife keeps the accounts. 3.敘述;說明 She gave the police a full account fo the robbery. 4.on account of 因為 The flight was delayed on account of bad weather. (v)1.解釋;說明 She |
| 1107.normal(adj) normally(adv) | (adj)正常的 The doctor said my temperature was normal. (adv)通常;正常情況下 Normally, the cold lasts about a week. |
| 1108.committee(n) | 委員會 After a lot of discussion, the committee decided to adopt(採納) my suggestion. |
| 1109.achieve(v) achievement(n) | (v)完成,實現 You'll achieve nothing if you fool around(鬼混) all day. (n)成就 This book was her greatest achievement. |
| 1110.wheat(n) | 小麥 We drove past endless fields of wheat. |
| 1111.observe(v) | 1.觀察;注意到 I felt he was observing everything I did. 2.遵守 Drivers should always observe the speed limit. 3.慶祝(節日等) How do you observe Valentine's Day(情人節)? |
| 1112.reaction(n) react(v) | (n)反應 What was his reaction to your proposal(提議)? (v)1.作出反應 How did he react to your proposal? 2.對(某事物)產生變化 How do acids react on metals?酸會對金屬起什麼作用? |
| 1113.pal(n) | 伙伴;好友 Have you got any key pals?妳有任何網友嗎? |
| 1114.fund(n)(v) | (n)基金,專款 They are raising funds(募款) for a new hospital. (v)資助 The space program is funded by the government. |
| 1115.industrial(adj) | 工業的;產業的 Rapid industrial development has changed our life. |
| 1116.audience(n) | (n)聽眾;觀眾The variety show(綜藝節目) has a large audience. |
| 1117.moral(adj)(n) | (adj)1.道義上的Babies are not born with a moral sence.2.講道德的My mother was a vary moral woman;she'd never allow cursing(詛咒). (n)寓意;教訓The moral of the Shepherd Boy(放羊的孩子) is that honesty is the best policy. |
| 1118.announce(v)announcement(n) | (v)宣佈The couple announced they would soon get married. (n)宣佈The announcement of their marriage took everyone by surprise(使每個人嚇一跳). |
| 1119.latter(n)(adj) | (n,adj)後者(的)They support the former plan,but I prefer the latter. |
| 1120.relate(v) | (v)1.與...有關Wealth(財富) is not always related to happiness.2.將(兩事物)聯繫起來I can't relate what he does to what he says.3.敘述He related his family troubles to us,asking for our advice.4.建立好的關係She does not relate well to her colleagues(同事).5.與...起共鳴I just can't re |
| 1121.theory(n) | (n)理論The idea seems good in theory,but does it work in practice? |
| 1122.structure(n) | (n)1.結構體;建築物The temple(廟)is a large stone structure.2.結構We know a lot about the structure of genes(基因)now. |
| 1123.staff(n) | (n)全體員工The staff were shocked at the news that the firm(公司)was going to close. |
| 1124.suffer(v)suffering(n) | (v)1.遭受We suffered huge losses in the fire.2.受苦;感到不適Do you suffer from headaches?3.變糟Your studies(學業)will suffer if you watch too much TV(n)痛苦War causes great hardship(苦難)and suffering. |
| 1125.unless(conj) | (conj除非I sleep with the windows open unless it’s really cold. |
| 1126.style(n) | (n)風格;時尚;文體She’s a popular writer,but I don’t like her style.I don’t go out with a man twice my age一it’s just not my style. |
| 1127.due(adj)(adv) | (adj)1.到期的;應支付的My rent(租金)is due on the first of of each month.2.預定The train is due to arrive in 15 minutes.3.due to由於His illness was due to bsd food.(adv)(加在方位名稱前)正The ship is sailing due west(正西方). |
| 1128.additional(adj) | (adj)附加的;額外的An additional charge(費用)is made for heavy bags. |
| 1129.original(adj) originally(adv) origin(n) | (adj)1.最初的The original price of the car was a bit too high.2.有獨創性的He is original designer.//His designs have great originality(創意).3.原作的This is an original painting 起初;原先The family originally came from France.2.有創意地She has a talent for expressing simple |
| 1130.advantage(n.) | 1.好處 What's the advantage of using sind power? 2.優勢 Our team has the advantage of playing at our home ground. |
| 1131.response(n.) respond(v.) | 1.答覆 He made no response to my question. 2.反應 His words evoked(引起) an angry response from the crowd. 1.回應 He responded to my suggestion with a laugh. 2.(對治療)有反應 The patient didn't respond to the treatment(治療). |
| 1132.obvious(adj.) | 明顯的 It is obvious that he is too drunk to drive. |
| 1133.receipt(n.) | 1.收據 I paid the bill , but he did not give me a receipt. 2.收到 Goods(貨物) will be delivered within a week agter th receipt of your order. |
| 1134.destroy(v.) | 毀壞;消滅 A fire destroyed the house. |
| 1135.soecific(adj.) specifically(adv.) | 1.特定的 Is this money to be used for any specific purpose? 2.明確的;具體的 You must give them specific instructions(指示) on what to do. 明確地;具體地 The doctor advised him specifically not to eat fatty(含脂肪的) food. |
| 1136.tend(v.) | 有...傾向;易於;往往 Old people tend to get fat. |
| 1137.popular(adj.) | 1.受歡迎的 The teacher is very popular with her pupils. 2.流行的 Many young people love popular songs. |
| 1138.column(n.) | 1.圓柱 The temple is supported by huge columns. 2.(報紙,雜誌)專欄 I always read his sports column in the local newspaper. 3.(直)行;欄 Can you add up this long column of figures? 你能把這長串數字加起來嗎? |
| 1139.temperature(n.) | 1.體溫 At the clinic(診所) , a nurse took my temperature. 2.氣溫;溫度 The temperature dropped abruptly last night.昨夜氣溫驟降。 |
| 1140.mission(n.) | 任務;使命 She believes her mission in life is to help the poor. |
| 1141.reveal(v.) | 1.顯露出 Little by little(漸漸地) he revealed his ambitions. 2.洩露;透露 He revealed the secret to his wife by accident(不經意地). |
| 1142.chapter(n.) | (書籍的)章;回 I haven't finished the book yet;I've only read as far as Chapter 5. |
| 1143.sore(adj.) | 疼痛的;痠痛的 My legs are sore after the long hike(步行). |
| 1144.proper(adj.) | 恰當的 I wonder whether it is proper to pay her a visit. |
| 1145.existence(n.) | 存在 Do you believe in the existence of God? |
| 1146.admit(v.) | 1.承認 The thief admitted stealing the money. 2.准許進入 I'm sorry , but I cannot admit you into the theater yet. 3.容許有...之餘地 Such rude behavior admits of no excuse(藉口). |
| 1147.affect(v.) | 影響 The change in climate may affect our health. |
| 1148.experiment(n.)(v.) | (n.)實驗 He's conducting an experiment on rats. (v.)做實驗 Scientists are experimenting with the new medicine on animals. |
| 1149.occasion(n.) | 場合;時機 A funeral(喪禮) is not an occasion for laughter. |
| 1150.connection(N)connect(v) | (n)1.接連The TV isn't working.Is there a loose connection? 2.關聯Is there a connection botween the two crimes? (v)1.連接This railway connects the two cities. 2.接通電話Connect me with Taipei,piease. 3.與...有關Smoking is closely connected with lung cancer. |
| 1151. faith(n) | (n): 信念;信仰;信心 I have faith in the future success of my business. |
| 1152. justice(n) | (n):正義;公道 All people should be treated with justice. |
| 1153. expense(n) | (n): 費用;支出 Running a car is a great expense. |
| 1154. attempt(v,n) | (v,n): 企圖;嘗試;試圖 ❶She attempted to read the entire novel in one sitting. ❷I failed in my first attempt to climb the mountain. |
| 1155. security(n) | (n): ❶安全措施 There was tight security for the President’s visit. ❷安全 Children need the security of a stable(安定的) home environment. |
| 1156. conclusion (n) conclude(v) | (n): 結論 What conclusion can you draw from the evidence? (v): ❶結束 She concluded her speech with a funny story. ❷作出結論 What can you conclude from the evidence (證據)? |
| 1157. aware(adj) awareness(n) | (adj): 知道的;察覺的 He is not aware of the danger. (n): 察覺;體認;意識 There’s a general awareness that secondhard smoke is harmful. |
| 1158. considerable(adj) consideration(n) considering(prep) | (adj): 相當大或多的 The fire caused considerable damage to the church. (n.): ❶考慮 We’ll give your plan careful consideration. ❷體貼;關心 He never shows consideration for others’ feelings. (prep): 以…而論;鑑於 He did well, considering his age |
| 1159. replace(v) replacement(n) | (v)❶取代 Can anything replace a mother’s love and care? ❷放回(原處) Please replace the book on the shelf when you’ve finished reading it . (n): ❶替換The old sofe is in need of replacement. ❷替換者;替換物 We need a replacement for Ruby who is leaving next month. |
| 1160. shampoo(n) | (n):洗頭髮;洗髮精 My greasy(多油脂的)hair needs a shampoo. |
| 1161. collection(n) | (n): 收集;收藏品 Janet has a good collection of stamps. |
| 1162. inform(v) | (v):通知;告知 Let's inform his wife of his safe arrival. |
| 1163. immediate(adj) immediately(adv) | (adj): ❶立即的 She made no immediate response to John’s proposal.對於John的求婚，她沒做出立即回應。 ❷最接近的 Is there a gas staion(加油站) in the immediate area? (adv): 立刻 On seeing me, he leaf immediately. |
| 1164. election(n) | (n): 選舉 Presidential elections are held every 4 years here. |
| 1165. pest(n) | (n): 害蟲 Insects that eat crops are pests. |
| 1166. signal(n,v) | (n):信號;訊號 A red light is used as a danger signal. (v):發信號;用動作示意 The police signaled the taxi driver to pull over(向路邊停靠). |
| 1167.balance(n)(v) | (n)平衡 I lost my balance and fell. (v)❶使平衡 Try to balance your diet by eating more vegetables. ❷相抵銷 Her lack of experience was balanced by her willingness(願意) to learn. |
| 1168.civil(adj) | (adj)公民的;平民的 He left the army and resumed(恢復) civil life. |
| 1169.editor(n) edition(n) edit(v) | (n)編輯 She is a senior(資深的) edition of a publishing company. (n)(發行物)版本 Apocket edition of the novel will come out soon.這本小說的袖珍版即將發行。 (v)編輯 He spent all morning editing the book. |
| 1170.bucket(n) | (n)水桶 It took four buckets of water to wash the car. |
| 1171.governor(n) | (n)州長;總督 He'll run(競選) for Governor of the Texas State. |
| 1172.perform(v) performance(n) | (v)❶執行;履行 A young doctor performed the heart operation.❷表演 The students will perform a musical(歌舞劇) next Friday.❸(行動)表現 Our team performed well in the football game yesterday. (n)❶演出 The theater gines two performances a day.❷履行 He is faithful in the perf |
| 1173.expression(n) expressive(adj) | (n)❶表達 Freedim of expression is a basic human right.❷表情 The happy expression pn his face indicates that he's in a very good mood.❸語句,詞句 "FUCK off!"is a very rude expression. (adj)❶表達...的 A baby's cry can be expressive of pain.❷有涵義的;意味深長的 She gave the you |
| 1174.familiar(adj) | (adj)熟悉的 I'am familiar with your job.//Your job is familiar to me. |
| 1175.sex(n) sexual(adj) | (n)❶性別 What sex is the baby?❷性,色情 There's too much sex on TV. (adj)性的;性別的 AIDS can be passed on by sexual contact(接觸). |
| 1176.actual(adj) actually(adv) | (adj)實際上的 The actual cost of the trip is less than I expected. (adv)實際上 I'am not a reporter;I'am a student,actually.//I got so tired yesterday afternoon that I actually fell asleep in class. |
| 1177.previous(adj) | (adj)先前的 Who's the previous owner of the house? |
| 1178.forth(adv) | (adv)向前 When we asked for volunteers(志願者), a lady came forth. |
| 1179.employ(v) employment(n) employee(n) employer(n) | (v)僱用 The factory employs hundreds of workers. (n)[U]僱用;就業 The factory created employment for hundreds of workers. (n)僱員,從業員工 (n)僱主 Employers should be concerned about the welfare(福利) of employees. |
| 1180.background(n) | (n)背景 He has a working-class background.//The mountains from a background to this picture of the family. |
| 1181.aside(adv) | (adv)靠到一邊 She stepped aside to let him pass. |
| 1182.decade(n) | (n)十年 Prices have risen steasily(穩定地) in the last decade. |
| 1183.primary(adj)parimaliry(adv) | (adj):1.主要的 A primary cause of Tom's failure is his laziness.2.初級的 I startedmprimary school at the age of seven.(adv)主要地 This program is primarily entertaining(娛樂性的). |
| 1184.fashion(n)fashionable(adj) | (n):(服飾)流行式樣;時尚 I don't like the fashion of that coat.(adj)流行的;時髦的 She is wearing a fashionable hat. |
| 1185.relief(n) | 1.(痛苦,負擔,憂慮)減輕 The pill gave me some relief from pain.2.就濟援助 Relief supplies are being sent to those made homeless by floods.救援物資正送往因為水患而流離失所的人. |
| 1186.solid(adj)(n) | (adj)固體的;密實的 Water is liquid,but ice is solid.(n)固體(物質) Iron and stone are solids. |
| 1187.democratic(adj)democracy(n) | (adj)民主的 America is a democratic country.(n)民主(政治,國家)A true democracy allows free speech. |
| 1188.neighborhood(n) | 1.聚居區 They live in a rich neighborhood.2.鄰近地區 The noise upset(擾亂)the entire neighborhood. |
| 1189.capital(n) | 1.首府 Paris is the capital of France.2.資金 This businesswas started with a capital of $10,000.3.大寫字母 Write your name in capitals,please. |
| 1190.current(n)(adj)currently(adv) | (n)水流,氣流,電流 The water current is very rapid here.//The electric fan(電扇) revolves under a current of 110 volts.(adj)1.目前的 It's rather a hot day.The current temperature is 35ﾞC.2.通用的;通行的 This note is no longer current.(adv)現在;目前 |
| 1191.manage(v)manager(n)management(n) manageable(adj) | (v)1.管理;經營 He manages ahotel for his father.2.控制;駕馭3.設法應付或做到(n)經理;經營者(n)管理;經營(adj)易處理的;可應付的 |
| 1192.somehow(adv) | (adv)1.不知為什麼 Somehow I don't like him.2.以某種方式 We must get there on time somehow.我們得想個法子準值準時到那兒 |
| 1193.significant(adj) | 1.意義深長的 I nodded,giving him a significant smile.2.重要的;重大的 The governmenthas made a significant change in the tax laws. |
| 1194.scientific(adj) | 科學的 We just take a scientific approach to the problem. |
| 1195.escape(v) | 逃跑;逃脫 Several prisonershave escaped from jail(監獄). |
| 1196.wage(n)(v) | (n)工資;報酬 His wages are three hundred dollars a week.(v)發動或進行(戰爭) The two counyries have been waging war for many years. |
| 1197.resource(n) | 資源 Russia(俄國)is rich in natural resources such as oil. |
| 1198. threaten(V) threat(n) | (V)威脅 The terrorists(恐怖分子)threaten to kill the hostages(人質) (n)威脅;構成威脅的人或事物 Some people think that the computer is a threat to their jobs. |
| 1199. imagination(n) | (n)想像力 Poets and artists must have imagination. |
| 1200. motor(n) | (n)馬達,發動機 The electric fan is driven by an electruc motor. |
| 1201. engage(v) engagement (n) | (V) 1訂婚 David is enaged to Ann. 2從事 She enages in the study of art. // She is enaged in the study of art. (n)1訂婚 John has broken off his enagement to Mary. 2約會 I have a lunch enagement for tomorrow. |
| 1202. ought to (aux) | Students ought to study hard. |
| 1203. capable(adj) | 1有...的能力 She is capable of judging work of art.2有能力的 He is a capable doctor. |
| 1204. portion(n) | (n)一部分 He left the major portion of his money to his wilf. |
| 1205. honor(n)(v) | (n)1榮譽;名譽We must fight for the honor of our country.2 榮幸 We request the honor of your company at dinner.3尊敬:敬重I have cooked a special meal in honor of our visitors.(v)1使增光 You honor us with your presence.2兌現;實踐 I'll do the best i can to honor my promises, |
| 1206. adopt(v) | (v)1採納 Did they adopt your suggestion? 2收養 He's not my real father; I'm adopted. |
| 1207. passage(n) | 1通行 The bridge is too old to allow passage of big trucks.2通道 We went down a dark passage to reach the bathroom.3(時間的)推移 With the passage of time,the rock will be broken into stones.4(文章,樂曲等的)一段,一節 We were given a passage from the novel to study. |
| 1208. appeal(n)(v) | (n)1呼籲,懇求He made an appeal to his father to forgive him.2吸引力 Do horror movies hold any appeal for you? (v)呼籲;懇求 The government appeals to everyone to save water.2吸引力 The idea appealed to Mary.3訴諸 If you don't obey,I'll appeal to force. |
| 1209. contract(n)(v) | (n)契約 Sara has signed a 2-year contract with a film company.(v)1定契約 We've contracted with a film company.2染(病,惡習)He has contracted a serious illness but is expected to recover(復原).3縮小 Metals contract as they cool,and they expand(膨脹)as they're heated. |
| 1210. murder(n) | (n)謀殺 He is convicted of murder.他被判了謀殺罪 |
| 1211. headline(n) | (n)(報紙)標題;(新聞廣播)內容提要 The news headlines are broadcast on the half hour. |
| 1212. muscle(n) | (n)肌肉 You can develop the muscles in the legs by running. |
| 1213.reasonable(adj) | 1.講道理的 I try to be reasonable though I'm angry.2.(價格)公道的He bought the car at a reasonable price. |
| 1214.benefit(n,v) | (n)利益,好處The new hospital will be a great benefit to us.(v)1.對...有益The sea air will benefit you.2.得益,受惠We benefited greatly from this frank(坦率的) talk. |
| 1215.average(n,v,adj) | (n)平均(數)The average of 3,6and 12 is 7.//On average(通常),men smoke more cigarettes than women.(adj)1.平均的The average age of the boys in this class is fifteen.2.中等的;普通的This movie is just average.(v)平均到達The rainfall there average 300 mm a year. |
| 1216.dust(n) | (n)灰塵His clothes are covered with dust. |
| 1217.author(n) | (n)作者Mark Taiwan is my favorite author. |
| 1218.provision(n) | 1.供應,準備Single parent will benefit from the provision of childcare.2.(未將來做的)準備He spent all his money and made no provision for the future. |
| 1219.vision(n) visible(adj) | 1.勢力I were glasses to improve my vision.2.看見,所見事物The vision of ice cream made my moouth water.3.洞察力He is a man of vision.(adj)可看見的This distant star is not visible to the naked eye. |
| 1220.pressure(n) | 壓力Some people work best under pressure. |
| 1221.automobile(n) | 汽車Too many automobiles pollute the air. |
| 1222.exchange(n,v) | (n)1.交換;交易An exchange of opinions is often helpful.2.兌換What is the rate of exchange between the US dollor and the NT?(v)交換;兌換We exchanged gifts at the party. |
| 1223.practical(adj) practically(adv) | 1.實際上的Many practical difficulties remain to be solved.2.講求實際的;實用的Your idea is interesting,but not very practical.(adv)1.幾乎It practically rained every day last week.2.講求實際地 |
| 1224.constant(adj) | 1.穩定的She is driving at a constant speed of 60 mph.2.持續不斷的.I'm tired of your constant nagging. |
| 1225.attorney(n) | (法律事務的)代理人;律師Mark will act as attorney for me.//district attorney地方檢察官 |
| 1226.disease(n) | 疾病Mary city dwellers are dependent on their automobile. |
| 1227.electric,electrical(adj) electricity(n) | (adj)電的;與電有關的I got an electric shock fromthe wire.//Bob is an electrical engineer.(n)電力Turn the light pff.Don't waste electricity. |
| 1228.dramatic(adj) | 戲劇性的;扣人心弦的The opening scene of Phantom of the Opera is very dramatic. |
| 1229.command(n.)(v.) | (v.)命令The general commanded that the troops cease fire.(n.)命令The general gave the command to cease fire.(停止射擊) 指揮He has a hndres men under his command. 運用能力She has a good command of english. |
| 1230.personality(n.) | 人名She's a TV personnality known to everyone. 人格性格 Her warm personality left a deep impression(印象) on us. |
| 1231.enable(v.) | 使能夠Good training will enable you to find work. |
| 1232.vehicle(n.) | 陸上交通工具；車輛There're all kinds of vehicles on land. |
| 1233.surround(v.) | 圍繞；包圍The graden us surrounded by ahigh wall. |
| 1234.combune(v.) | 結合Opera(歌劇) combines music and/with drama. |
| 1235.definde(v.)detinition(n.) | 下定義How would you degfine "happiness"? 明確地指明；界定The powers of the president are defined by constitution 定義It seems our definition of "sexy" is changing |
| 1236.afford(v.) | 買得起；承擔得起季(與can,could,be able to連用) He's so busy that hi can't even afford halfan hour for lunch. |
| 1237.apparent(adj.)apparently(adv.) | 表面的His apparent grief(悲痛) soon turned to laughter顯而易見的It was apparent that she never got my letter.看來似乎"Did she pass the test?""Apparently not."顯然地appatently, he's in no condition to traval.他的身體狀況果然不適合旅行。 |
| 1238.instruction(n.) | 教學；教導In this course, stidents receive instruction in basic concepts(概念) of the computer.指示；說明Always read the instructions before you take the medicine. |
| 1239.credit(n.) | 賒帳，賒欠Abou 56% of new cars are bought on credit.信用His credit is good:you can trust hom.信賴Do not place too much crediyt in hearsay(道聽塗說).榮耀，功勞I can't take the credit；the others did all the work.學分I havegained 6 credirs in English. |
| 1240.missile(n.) | (n.)飛彈The air-to-surface missile(空對地飛彈)destroyed the camp. |
| 1241.description(n.) | (n.)描述The police have issued(發布) a full description of the missing woman.//The lake view is beautiful beyond description(無法形容). |
| 1242.educational(adj.)educate(v.) | (adj.)1.有教育意義的I found this travel most educational. 2.教育方面的Reducing the size of classes may improve educational standards. (v.)教育An educator(教育工作者) must first educate himself. |
| 1243.apart(adv.) | (adv.)分開地My house and the school stand half mile apart. |
| 1244.preparation(n.) | (n.)準備We're making preparation for the trip. |
| 1245.trend(n.) | (n.)趨勢，傾向There's a trend for people to retire(退休) later. |
| 1246.typical(adj.) | (adj.)典型的The meal is typical of chinese cookery(烹調). |
| 1247.attract(v.) attractive(adj.) | (v.)吸引The garden city attracts many tourists. (adj.)有吸引力的I don't find the skinny model attractive at all |
| 1248.proposal(n.) | (n.)提議The new peace proposal was accepted. 求婚After a year's courship,Pamela accepted Randolph's proposal. |
| 1249.historical(adj.) historic(adj.) historian(n.) | (adj.)歷史上的:與歷史有關的He's doing some historical research.//Was King Arthur a real historical figure(人物) (adj.)有重要歷史意義的Man's landing on the moon is truly a historic event in the 20th century. (n.)歷史學家A good historian does not make hasty(草率的)judgments. |
| 1250.avenue(n.) | (n.)林蔭大道I live at 12 Central A venue. 途徑;方法They explored every avenue,but could mot find a solution. |
| 1251.chain(n.)(v.) | (n.)鍊條He keeps his dog on a chain 一連串The snowstorm led to achain of accidents. 連鎖店A well-known chain of fast food restaurants is going to open next week. (v.)用鍊子拴住It's necessary that the dogs be chained up for the night. |
| 1252.participate(v.) | (v.)參與Why didn't you particpate in the discussion. |
| 1253.bay(n.) | (n.)海灣This hotel overlooks(遠眺)Hudson Bay. |
| 1254.hell(n.) | (n.)地獄;悲慘境地War is hell. (用於咒罵)混蛋;該死Oh hell!!The car broke down again. |
| 1255.remind(v.) | 提醒Please remind me of the meeting in case I forget. 使想起The film reminded him of what he had seen in China. |
| 1256.inner(adj.) | (adj.)內部的;內在的;隱含的Yoga gines me a sense of inner calm. |
| 1257.empty(adj.)(v.) | (adj.)空的The house is empty;no one is living there. 空虛的He doesn't want to retire and lead an empty life. (v.)弄空;騰空I emptied out all my pockets onto the table but couldn't find my key. |
| 1258.pilot(n.) | (n.)(船舶的)領港員;飛行員Ben is a pilot,not a flight attenant. |
| 1259.slave(n.) | (n.)奴隸;奴隸般受對待者She used to be a slave to/of fashion. |
| 1260.advice(n.) 1260. advise(v.) adviser,advisor(n.) | (n.)勸告Take her advice,or you'll regret it. (v.)勸告The doctor advised me to quit smoking. (n.)顧問;指導老師When in doubt about your investment,consult a financial advisor,對你的投資有疑慮時,去請教財政顧問. |
| 1261.stare(v.) | 9v.)盯著看;凝視Why are you staring at me like that? |
| 1262.diligent(adj.) | (adj.)勤勉的She is not very clever,but she is diligent. |
| 1263.file(v.)(n.) | (v.)將...歸檔Please file all the papers carefully after you have read them. 成縱列行進The guests filed into the dining room and sat down. (n.)檔案;卷宗The lawyer is reading all the files on the case. 縱列A file of passengers is now coming down the steps. |
| 1264. sum (n.)(v.) summary (n.) | 1.(n.)總數;金額 The sum of 2 and 5 is 7.//I paid a large sum for the house (v.)總結 The story may be summed up in one sentence. 2.(n.)摘要 What follows is a brief summary of the day's news. |
| 1265.necessity (n.) | (n.)需要 Necessity is the mother of invention. 必需品 Nowadays, the computer is considered a necessity by many people. |
| 1266.folk (n.) | (n.)人們 Some folk(s) are never satisied. 家人 How're your folks? |
| 1267.cupboard (n.) | (n.)櫥櫃;碗櫥 Put the plates in the cupboard, please. |
| 1268.internal (adj.) | (adj.)內部的;體內的 The x-ray showed she had no internal injuries. |
| 1269. sensitive (adj.) sensible (adj.) | 1.(adj.)敏感的 My wife is sensitve to my feelings 2.(adj.) 明智的 It is sensible of you not to drop out(修學). |
| 1270.sufficient (adj.) | (adj.)足夠的 We don't hava sufficient food for 10 people. |
| 1271.identity (n.) | (n.)身分 You can prove your identity with an identity card(身分證). |
| 1272. protection (n.) protective (adj.) | 1.(n.)保護;防護物 Her coat gave her protection from the cold. |
| 1273. pure (adj.) purely (adv.) | 1.(adj.)純淨的 The air by the sea is pure and healthy. 純潔的 Mary is still a pure, innocent young girl. 完全的;十足的 It was pure luck that he surived. 2.(adv.)純粹的;全然的 I gave help purely out of friendship. |
| 1274.domestic (adj.) | (adj.)家內的 Don't let domestic problems affect your work. 國內的 The government's domestic policies have received some criticism(批評). 訓養的 Cats, dogs, and horses are domestic animals. |
| 1275.cattle (n.) | (n.)牛 He has 80(heads of) cattle on the farm. |
| 1276.lord (n.) | (n.)貴族;統治者;君主 Lions are lords of the jungle(叢林). (大寫)上帝 |
| 1277.engine (n.) | (n.)發動機;引擎 There's nothing wrong with your car engine. |
| 1278.engineer (n.)(v.) | (n.)工程師;技師 Mr.Smith is a mechanical engineer. (v.)操縱策劃 She engineered the whole thing from start to finish. 設計建造 This mountain road is very well engineered. |
| 1279.shadow (n.) | (n.)影子 As the sun set, the shadows became larger. 陰暗處 He sat in the shado, hoping no one would recognize(認出) him. |
| 1280. approve (v.) approval (n.) | (v.)[vi]贊成 Jack's parents do not approve of his areer choice. [vt]批准;核可 The committee approved the budget(預算). (n.)認可;贊成 I can't go there without my partner's approval. |
| 1281.complex (adj.)(n.) | (adj.)錯綜複雜的 The problem is too complex to solve. (n.)複合物;綜合設施 A shopping complex is to be built here. 情結;無法擺脫的憂慮 He has a complex about his weight. |
| 1282.advertise(v.) advertisement,ad(n.) | 登廣告If you want to sell your car,you can advertise it. 1.廣告The wall was covered with ads. 2.宣傳Advertisement helps to sell goods. |
| 1283.liberal(adj.) liberty(n.) | 開明的;自由主義的Young people nowadays take a more liberal attitude towards sexuality(性行為).自由Give me liberty,or give me death.不自由，毋寧死。 |
| 1284.confuse(v.) | 1.使困惑Math confuses me.//Math is confusing to me. 2.混淆Don't confuse liberty with license.不要把自由與放縱混為一談。 |
| 1285.minor(adj.)(n.) minority(n.) | 較少的;次要的It's only a minor problem.Don't worry. 1.未成年人Alcohol sales to minors are prohibited.法律禁止賣酒給未成年人。 2.副修科目;修副修科目的學生She is a chemistry minor.少數;少數群體Laws were passed to protect minorities. |
| 1286.suspect(v.) suspect(n.) suspicion(n.) | 懷疑(某人犯有過錯)I strongly suspect that he is lying.嫌疑犯The police have issued(發佈) a photo of the suspect.懷疑;疑心I have a strong suspicion that Tom look my key. |
| 1287.cultual(adj.) | 文化的The city has a rich cultural life,with many theaters,concerthalls(音樂廳),and museums. |
| 1288.beneath(prep.) | 1.在...之下The sun is now beneath the horizon(地平線).2.低於;劣於He is beneath his brother intellectually(在智力上). |
| 1289.comfort(n.)(v.) | 1.舒適She has enough money to live in comfort in old age.2.安慰She was a great comfort to me when I was ill.安慰I tired to comfort Jane after her mother's death. |
| 1290.weakness(n.) | 1.虛弱Weakness kept her in bed.2.弱點It is important to know your strengths(長處) and weakness.3.偏愛My daughter has a weakness for ice cream. |
| 1291.chest(n.) | 胸膛If you feel a severe pain in the chest,go to the doctor at once. |
| 1292.brilliant(adj.) | 1.出色的;極聰明的What a brilliant idea he came up with(想出)!2.明亮的;光輝燦爛的The sky is a brilliant blue.//The girl has brilliant shining eyes. |
| 1293.discovery(n.) | 發現The discovery of oil on his land made him rich. |
| 1294.scale(n.) | 1.規模We'll make the new car on a large scale next year.2.一套計數制或度量基準The earthquake measured 6.5 on the Richter scale.3.比例尺;縮尺This map has a scale of 1:50000. |
| 1295.conscious(adj.) consciousness(n.) unconscious(adj.) | 1.神志清醒的She is hurt but still conscious.2.意識到的:查覺He is not conscious of his rude manners(舉止).1.知覺He lost his consciousness(不省人事) and it was some time before he recovered/regained his consciousness(恢復知覺).2.(個人或群體)意識There's growing consciousness of the need |
| 1296.global(adj.) | 全球的We must take a global view of the pollution problem. |
| 1297.emphasize(v) | 強調,注重Mom always emphasizes healthy eating. |
| 1298.troop(n) | 軍隊Without warning,the troops opened fire on the crowd. |
| 1299.comparison(n) | 1.比較In comparison with Jim,I'm taller.2.比喻His comparison of the heart to a pump(壓縮機)helps explain how it works. |
| 1300.promote(v) | 1.晉升He worked hard and was soon promoted.2.促進The talks help to promote the good relations between the two countries.3.促銷The singer is here to promote her new CD album. |
| 1301.fairly(adv) | 1.頗;很Rosa is a fairly good singer.2.公正地The minority group feel they have not been treated fairly. |
| 1302.substance(n) | 1.物質Salt(鹽)is a substance we use in cooking.2.主旨;實質內容The substance of his speech is that airport security should be tightened. |
| 1303.pour(v) | 1.倒(飲料);灌Tears poured down her cheeks.2.傾吐She often pours her troubles to friends.3.(雨)傾盆而降;傾瀉The rain poured steadily down. |
| 1304.quote(v) | 引述The minister is quoted as saying that he is going to resign. |
| 1305.raw(adj) | 1.未煮過的;生的Most fruits are eaten raw.2.未加工的Most of our raw materials(原物料)are imported(進口). |
| 1306.networks(n) | 網狀系統The bus networks covers all areas of the city. |
| 1307.freeze(v) | 1.結冰Water freezes at 0 .2.(感到)極冷的;凍僵I'm freezing!3.(使)呆住;使戰慄Freeze!不要動 |
| 1308.request(n,v) | 要求,請求1.Sadly,all our requests were turned down(拒絕).2.I requested him to come before ten. |
| 1309.valuable(adj) | 值錢的;有價值的This experience is valuable to me. |
| 1310.mental(adj) | 精神的;心裡的Her problem in mental,not physical. |
| 1311.marvelous(adj) | 令人驚異的;非凡的The boy has a marvelous gift(天分)for science. |
| 1312.pursue(v) | 1.追趕;追捕The police are pursuing the bank robbers.2.追求The politician has been pursuing power all his life.3.進行;從事Students should pursue their own interests as well as their studies. |
| 1313.burden(n)(v) | 1.重負;負擔Too much praise is a burden.2.使背負(重擔)I don't want to burden you with my problems. |
| 1314.victim(n) | 遇難者The victims of the explosion were buried(埋葬)last week. |
| 1315.commercial(adj)(n) | 1.商業(性)的;營利的The film was not a commercial success although it won a lot of awards(獎).2.(廣播,電視的)廣告The TV show is interrupted(打斷)by too many commercials. |
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