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adjust—— To change so as to match or fit cause to correspond修改=alter To adjust a garment for a b

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adjust—— To change so as to match or fit cause to correspond修改=alter To adjust a garment for a better fit修改

adjoining—— Neighboring contiguous接臨的=neighboring

adaptation—— Something such as a device or mechanism that is changed or changes so as to become suitable to a new or special application or situation改裝=modification

acute—— Extremely sharp or severe intense強烈的=intense

Keenly perceptive or discerning penetrating聰明的=sharp

accustomed—— Being in the habit of習慣的=used to

accumulate—— To gather or pile up amass收集,堆集;積累=collect

accompany—— To be or go with as a companion陪伴=travel with

accompaniment—— Something such as a situation that accompanies something else a concomitant伴隨狀況伴隨發生的事物=attendant An accompanying thing or circumstance a concomitant伴隨物伴隨的事物或情況;伴隨物

accommodate—— To provide for supply with提供住處;供應=lodge To provide with temporary quarters especially for sleeping提供住處

acclaimed—— To be praised enthusiastically and often publicly applauded喝彩地,讚賞地=praised

accelerate—— To cause to develop or progress more quickly使加快=increased

abundance—— Fullness to overflowing豐富=profusion The state of being profuse abundance豐富

absurd—— Ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable荒誕的,荒唐的=preposterous Contrary to nature reason or common sense absurd荒謬的

abandon—— To give up by leaving or ceasing to operate or inhabit especially as a result of danger or other impending threat離棄=give up

awareness——shavingsknowledge or cognizance意識到的或認識到的=realization

available—— Present and ready for use at hand accessible可用的現實可用的;手邊的;可獲得的=accessible

attribute—— A quality or characteristic inherent in or ascribed to someone or something品質、屬性=characteristic trait

attire—— Clothing or array apparel服裝、盛裝;服飾=clothing

attach—— To fasten secure or join系,貼或連接=fasten stick to

assortment—— A collection of various kinds a variety多種多樣=variety

astonishing —— Filling with sudden wonder or amazement驚奇的,奇怪的=startling

astounding-To be astonishing and bewildering震驚極為驚訝和迷惑不解=surprising

assemble—— To bring or call togethersintosasgroupsor whole召集集合=gathering

ascend—— To slope upward爬坡傾斜而上=climb of

ascribe to——assume to be true

arduous—— Demanding great effort or labor difficult困難的=difficult

Testing severely the powers of endurance strenuous艱苦的=strenuous Requiring great effort energy or exertion艱巨的

arid—— Lacking moisture especiallyshavingsinsufficient rainfall to support trees or woody plants乾旱的缺乏水分=dry

aptly—— Exactly suitable appropriately合適的=appropriately

approach—— To come near or nearer as in space or time接近靠近=near

appeal—— The power of attracting or of arousing interest吸引力=attraction

apart from—— With the exception of besides外;除外還=except for

anonymous——shavingsan unknown or unacknowledged name匿名的=unknown

annually—— Recurring done or performed every year yearly每年的=yearly

annihilate—— To defeat decisively vanquish戰勝=conquer To defeat or subdue by force especially by force of arms征服

alloy—— To combine mix融合;混合=blend mix

altitude—— The height of a thing above a reference level especially above sea level or above the earth's surface高度=elevation

affluent—— Generously supplied with money property or possessions prosperous or rich富裕的=wealthy

afflict—— To inflict grievous physical or mental suffering on折磨=problem

affect—— To have or show a liking for喜歡=fondness

aesthetically—— Artistically有藝術的,在藝術上的=artistically

adverse—— Acting or serving to oppose antagonistic敵對的=oppose ill

adversely—— harmfully or unfavorable有害的或不利的=negatively Marked by or exhibiting features such as hostility that cannot be deemed positive or constructive反面的

advocate—— One that argues for a cause a supporter or defender支持者或保護者=proponent To speak plead or argue in favor of擁護演說=urge preach

adorn—— To lend beauty to decorate使美觀為增添美;裝飾=decorate

adopt—— To take on or assume採取採用或接受=take on

brilliance—— The state or quality of being brilliant光輝=radiant

boundary—— Something that indicates a border or limit邊界=dividing line

breach—— A violation or infraction as of a law a legal obligation or a promise破壞,違犯=violation

boost—— To increase raise增加;拔高;To raise or lift by pushing up from behind or below推、舉=raise

blend—— To combine varieties or grades to obtain a mixture of a particular character quality or consistency摻在一起混合=combine mix

bizarre—— Strikingly unconventional and far-fetched in style or appearance odd古怪的=odd

bias—— A preference or an inclination especially one that inhibits impartial judgment偏見=prejudice

beam—— A ray or shaft of light光柱,光束=ray

be characterized by——distinguish

barren—— Lacking vegetation especially useful vegetation不毛的=infertile

balmy—— Mild and pleasant溫和的=mild

comprise—— To consist of be composed of構成=consist of make up

conception—— Something conceived in the mind a concept plan design idea or thought概念、計畫、設計或思想=notion A mental image or representation an idea or conception心理形象或象徵;想法或構思

composed of ——To create or produce a literary or musical piece)創作或製作=create

component—— A constituent element as of a system組成要素=element part

comparable—— Similar or equivalent相似或相當=similar

compile—— To put together or compose from materials gathered from several sources彙編=put together

community—— Society as a whole the public作為整體的社會;大眾。Asgroupsof plants and animals living and interacting with one another in a specific region under relatively similar environmental conditions共生動物群的一群植物和動物=settlement society

commodity—— Something useful that can be turned to commercial or other advantage商品=goods

coincide—— To happen at the same time or during the same period同時發生=occur at the same time

cohesion—— The act process or condition of cohering結合=unity The combination or arrangement of partssintosa whole unification統一

cluster—— To gather or growsintosbunches叢生=concentrate

classify—— To arrange or organize according to class or category分類=categorize

cling to —— v.依附,依靠,堅持=stick to

cite —— To mention or bring forward as support illustration or proof引證把作為支持、說明或證明而提及或提出=mention

check ——monitor To check the quality or content of an electronic audio or visual signal by means of a receiver監聽,收聽;To check by means of an electronic receiver for significant content such as military political or illegal activity竊聽

celestial—— Of or relating to the sky or the heavens天空的=astronomical

cease—— To put an end to discontinue使停止;中止=stop

capability—— The quality of being capable ability能力=ability

cumbersome —— Troublesome or onerous麻煩的=burdensome

crisscross—— To move back and forth through or over交叉移動move back and forth

crawl—— To move slowly on the hands and knees or by dragging the body along the ground creep爬行=creep

counterpart—— A copy or duplicate of a legal paper複製品=version An adaptation of a work of art or literaturesintosanother medium or style版本

counteract—— To oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary action check抵制,抵消=negate

core —— The basic or most important part the essence核心,本質=center

conventional—— Conforming to established practice or accepted standards traditional傳統的=traditional

contribute to —— v.捐獻=donate To present as a gift to a fund or cause contribute捐贈

consumption——The act or process of consuming消耗=eating

constrain——To keep within close bounds confine限制=bound To set a limit to confine限制

constitute——To found an institution for example)創建=make up

constituent——Serving as part of a whole component組成的=component

constantly——Continually occurring persistently持續的=continuously

conspicuous——Attracting attention as by being unusual or remarkable noticeable值得注意的=noticeable

consort with ——v.陪伴=associate To keep company陪伴

conserve——To protect from loss or harm preserve保存,保護=retain vt.留住;保住

consequence——Something that logically or naturally follows from an action or condition結果=result

conjecture——A statement an opinion or a conclusion based on guesswork猜想=based on guessing

congestion——To be overfilled or overcrowded堵塞=overcrowded crowded

conflicting——To be opposing different對立的,不同的=opposing contrary

confront——To come face to face with especially with defiance or hostility面對與面對面的=face To confront with complete awareness面對

confine to ——To keep within bounds restrict限制=limit cramp Restrict narrow受限制

confederacy——A union of persons parties or states a league聯盟=ally One that is allied with another especially by treaty同盟者

conceal——To keep from being seen found observed or discovered hide隱藏=hide

dramatically——Arresting or forceful in appearance or effect引人注目的=striking

durable——Lasting stable持久的;穩定的=lasting

domains——=fields

domestic——Tame or domesticated. Used of animals馴養的=tame

dominate——To enjoy a commanding controlling position in占支配地位=be prevalent in

divergence——Difference as of opinion意見分歧difference

diverse——Made up of distinct characteristics qualities or elements多種多樣的=various

dogma——An authoritative principle belief or statement of ideas or opinion especially one considered to be absolutely true信條=belief

distinction——The condition or fact of being dissimilar or distinct difference差別=difference

distinct——Readily distinguishable from all others discrete有區別的,不同的=different separate definite

dispute——To argue about debate進行爭論=argument disagreement

disseminate——To spread abroad promulgate散佈=spread distribute

disposal——The act or process of getting rid of something除掉=get rid of

discrete——Constituting a separate thing distinct分離的=separate Existing as an independent entity單獨的

discard——To throw away reject丟棄,拋棄=get rid of

diffuse——To become widely dispersed spread out散佈=travel To be transmitted as light or sound move or pass傳送

differentiate——To constitute the distinction between區分=distinguish To perceive as being different or distinct區分

dictate——To prescribe with authority impose命令;To issue orders or commands命令=determine To reach a decision resolve解決,決定,=prescribe To set down as a rule or guide enjoin指定,規定

devastate——To lay waste destroy變成廢墟,荒蕪;破壞=ruin

device——A contrivance or an invention serving a particular purpose especially a machine used to perform one or more relatively simple tasks機器=instrument A device for recording measuring or controlling especially such a device functioning as part of a control system儀錶

devoid of ——free of……的,免於……的;擺脫了……

destruction——The act of destroying毀滅=demolition The act or process of wrecking or destroying especially destruction by explosives.摧毀破壞

detect——To discover or ascertain the existence presence or fact of查明;發現=discover sense To become aware of perceive感覺意識到

detectable——Can be discovered or ascertained the existence presence or fact可查明;可發現apparent measurablesizable

derive——To obtain or receive from a source得到=obtain

To issue from a source originate起源於=stem from

depression——An area that is sunk below its surroundings a hollow下陷處=low

depressed——Low in spirits dejected情緒低落的;沮喪的=saddened

deposit——To put or set down place放置=place lay

deplete——To decrease the fullness of use up or empty out消滅,用完或用光=exhaust run out

dense——Hard to penetrate thick濃厚的=thick heavy

delicate——Marked by sensitivity of discrimination敏銳的=sensitive

Easily broken or damaged脆弱的=fragile

delicate——Considerate of the feelings of others體貼的=careful intentionally

deft——Quick and skillful adroit靈巧的=skilled

extract——To remove for separate consideration or publication excerpt摘錄=remove

extend——To stretch or spread something out to greater or fullest length延伸=increase stretch outspread

extensive——Large in extent range or amount廣大的=wide far from reaching

exponential——Containing involving or expressed as an exponent指數的=rapid increase

exert——To bring to bear exercise施加=apply To putsintosaction使用,運用,=cause

exhibition——The act or an instance of exhibiting展覽=display

exorbitant——Exceeding all bounds as of custom or fairness過高的,昂貴的=expensive

expand——To increase the size volume quantity or scope of enlarge擴大=increase

excessive——Exceeding a normal usual reasonable or proper limit過量的=extreme Extending far beyond the norm過分的

exclusion——The condition or fact of being excluded.排除或被排除的狀態keep out of躲開;置身於之外

execution——製作=create

exalted——Lofty sublime noble高的,崇高的;高貴的=superior Of great value or excellence extraordinary價值巨大或品質優越的;突出的

exceed——To be greater than surpass更好;超過=surpass

excel——To show superiority surpass others勝過=be superior

exceptional——Well above average extraordinary傑出的=extraordinary

exceptionally——Deviating widely from a norm as of physical or mental ability特殊的=abnormally

Being an exception uncommon例外的=extremely

evident——Easily seen or understood obvious顯然的=apparent Readily understood clear or obvious顯然的

evolve——To undergo gradual change develop發展=develop

erode——To wear something away by or as if by abrasion腐蝕,侵蝕=wear away

equivalent——Equal as in value force or meaning相等的=interchangeable That can be interchanged可以相互交換的

entity——Something that exists as a particular and discrete unit實體=object Something perceptible by one or more of the senses especially by vision or touch a material thing物體

enormous——Very great in size extent number or degree巨大的=tremendous huge

emit——To give or send out matter or energy發射=give off發出,放出(蒸汽、氣味等)

employ——To put to use or service投入使用=use

enactment——To act something out as on a stage扮演=performance pass

emerge——To comesintosexistence發生使出現=appear spring up

embed——To cause to be an integral part of a surrounding whole包埋=encase To enclose in or as if in a case裝箱

elaborate——To become elaborate變得複雜=complicate To make or become complex or perplexing使複雜或令人困惑

elaborately——Planned or executed with painstaking attention to numerous parts or details精心製作的=done in great detail

fuse——To mix constituent elements together by or as if by melting blend.熔合=combine

furnish——To supply give供應;提供=provide

fragment——A small part broken off or detached.碎片=piece A portion or part that has been separated from a whole

forbid——To command against the doing or use of something); prohibit嚴禁=ban

forage——To wander in search of food or provisions搜索糧食=feed To give food to supply with nourishment給予食物

float——To move from place to place especially at random漂移=drift along

fertile——Rich in material needed to sustain plant growth肥沃的=rich Abounding especially in natural resources肥沃的;豐富的

faction——Asgroupsof persons forming a cohesive usually contentious minority within a larger group小集團=side One of two or more opposing individuals groups teams or sets of opinions

graze——To feed on herbage in a field or on pastureland放牧=feed

gorgeous——Dazzlingly beautiful or magnificent耀眼的;美麗的;眩目豔麗的=magnificent beautiful

global——Of relating to or involving the entire earth worldwide全球的=worldwide

give way to ——讓路,讓步=be replaced by =turnsintos

genetic——Affecting or affected by genes影響基因的或被基因影響的=heredity The genetic transmission of characteristics from parent to offspring遣傳

gap——An opening in a solid structure or surface a cleft or breach豁口=opening A breach or an aperture缺口

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