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abacus | "abacus n.算盤
【源】字源為希伯來語abaq""灰塵"",因為算盤很容易""髒""。
【類】abacus:calculate=sextant:navigate 算盤用來計算=六分儀用來航海 (sextant為怒海爭鋒中羅素克洛與航海軍官手中所拿用來測天定位的""六分之一圓""儀器)"
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abandon | "abandon vt./n. 放棄,遺棄=forsake;
【例】The crew abandoned their ship 船員們放棄了他們的船。
放縱 abandon oneself to N/Ving=放縱於/沉溺於...
【例】Do not abandon yourself to drinking 不要沉溺於飲酒。
【類】inhibition:abandon=agitation:tranquility
禁欲不放縱=激動不寧靜"
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abase | "abase v.降低,使謙卑 ( 降低地位、威望或尊嚴 ) =disgrace=debase=demean
【例】A man who betrays friends abases himself.
出賣朋友的人實際上是自貶身份。
【根】base 源自拉丁語 bassus[低的],讀音像貝斯 ( 一種低音樂器 )
【參】debase ( v.貶低 ) ;basement ( n.底下室 ) "
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abashed | "abashed adj.不安的,窘迫的=embarrassed
【源】︰abash ( vt.使局促不安 ) bash=bath在別人面前洗澡→abash
【類】unabashed:embarrassment=unheralded:announcement
不窘迫的不是尷尬=不預告的不是公告
【反】embolden ( vt.使大膽;使勇敢 ) →abash"
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abate | "abate vt.使 ( 數量、程度等 ) 減少,減輕=wane=annihilate=eradicate=exterminate=extirpate; ( 法令等 ) 被廢除=abolish
【例】abate a tax 減稅
The medicine abated her pain. 這種藥減輕了她的痛苦。
【根】bate 打
【參】rebate ( vt.給回扣 ) ,debate ( v.辯論 ) "
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abbreviate | "abbreviate v.縮寫,簡化=curtail=retrench=slash
【例】 to abbreviate the December to Dec 把December 簡寫為 Dec
【根】 brev短;
【參】︰brevity ( n.簡短 )
【類】abbreviate:sentence=abridge:essay 縮短句子=縮寫文章 abbreviation:sentence=synopsis:narrative 縮寫縮短句子=大綱縮短敘述"
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abdicate | "abdicate v. ( 正式 ) 放棄 ( 權力、高職位或責任 ) =relinquish=shed=slough
【例】to abdicate the office 辭職
abdicate a right 放棄權利
【根】ab遠離,dic宣布,說話,命令→宣布遠離,遠離命令→退位
ab遠離,dicate=dictator ( n.獨裁者 ) →放棄權力
【參】abdicator ( n.退位者 ) ;indicate ( v.表示,暗示 ) "
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