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ferry
a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule
mat
a thick flat pad used as a floor covering
woodland
land with a lot of trees
dictate
to say or read aloud for another person to transcribe or for a machine to record
stumble
an unintentional but embarrassing blunder
cloak
a long, loose, sleeveles piece of clothing used by people to wear over their other clothes when they went out
bathe
clean one's body by immersion into water
bid
propose a payment for something that is being sold
processor
someone who processes things (foods or photographs or applicants etc.)
cement
水泥
saddle
鞍、機踏車座
standing
立場
businesslike
deal with things in an efficient way without wasting time
majesty
impressiveness in scale or proportion
plague
瘟疫
disgusting
a strong feeling of dislike caused especially by something sickening or evil
erect
straight and upright
uneasy
feeling anxious, afraid, or embarrassed, because you think that something is wrong or that there is danger
patron
someone who supports or champions something like money
gasp
a short quick breath of air that one takes in through the mouth, especially when he or she is surprised, shocked or in pain
liable
held legally responsible
cemetery
公墓
varied
consisting of things of different types, sizes, or qualities
sway
to lean or swing slowly from one side to the other
endeavor
to try very hard to do something
legacy
money or property handed down from ancestors
concede
to admit, often unwillingly, that something is true or correct
vicious
cruel and intended to upset someone
compel
to force somebody to do something
rack
機架子
reside
to live and stay
respectable
deserving of esteem and respect or reputable
rehearsal
a practice of a play, dance or piece of music in preparation for a performance
shepherd
牧羊人
patchwork
sewing consisting of pieces of different materials sewn together in a pattern
regime
a government or system of running a country
jolly
full of or showing high-spirited merriment
foam
a mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid
warrant
a legal document that allows someone to do something, especially one that is signed by a judge or magistrate and gives the police permission to arrest someone or search their house
narrative
consisting of or characterized by the telling of a story or a series of events
chef
a professional cook
propaganda
information that is spread for the purpose of promoting some political cause
virtually
nearly true that for most purposes it can be regarded as true
slap
to hit someone with the palm of the hand
tomb
a large grave that is above ground and that usually has a sculpture or other decoration on it
slot
投幣孔槽
boiler
a metal pot for stewing or boiling
revelation
the act of making something known
penetrate
to succeed in getting into or passing through some area, group or organization
prey
creatures hunted or to live by catching other creatures
garment
an article of clothing
envious
to show extreme cupidity on someone or something
allege
to assert to be true, especially in a formal manner, as in court without proof
forthcoming
happening in the near future; ready; willing to help
vein
靜脈
hospitality
kindness in welcoming guests or strangers
rinse
to wash lightly in clean water in order to remove soap
prosperous
rich and successful
outrage
an intense feeling of anger and shock
Mercury
水星
cluster
花簇
ornament
a attractive object displayed in one's home, garden or yard
perch
support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)
locomotive
火車頭
presumably
by reasonable assumption
splash
to cause water or another liquid to fly about and get people wet or dirty
ivory
象牙
trivial
unimportant and not serious
strive
to exert much effort or energy to do or to get something
seesaw
翹翹板
crisp
pleasantly hard or have a pleasant hard surface
competence
the ability to do something well or efficiently
prosecution
the act of charging someone with a crime and putting them on trial
petition
請願(書)
tablet
a small solid round mass of medicine which one swallows
midday
the middle of the day
correspondence
the close similarity or connection between two or more objects that are matched
server
a person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant)
preschool
an educational institution for children too young for elementary school
corruption
lack of integrity or honesty (especially susceptibility to bribery)
verbal
to indicate that something is connected with words and the use of words
rental
租金
concession
the act of conceding or yielding
casualty
a person or a thing that has suffered badly as result of an event or situation
lever
a rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum
dividend
that part of the earnings of a corporation that is distributed to its shareholders
torch
火炬
surplus
more than is needed, desired, or required
academy
學院
exert
to make a great effort at a mental or physical task
strand
line consisting of a complex of fibers or filaments that are twisted together to form a thread or a rope or a cable
barn
an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
peg
a small hook or knob attached to a wall or door and is used for hanging things on
canyon
峽谷
undermine
to make something less strong or less secure than it was before, often by a gradual process or by repeated efforts
calf
a young cow
boredom
the feeling of being bored by something tedious
velvet
天鵝絨
cater
provide what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
ace
someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
bruise
an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration
rug
a piece of material like a carpet covering a smaller area
pinch
to squeeze tightly between the fingers
heir
a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another
divert
交通上的轉移,注意力的分散
fury
violent or very strong anger
diplomat
an official engaged in international negotiations
sob
啜泣抽咽
bald
lacking hair on all or most of the scalp
blaze
shine brightly and intensively
ample
more than enough in size or scope or capacity
incredible
beyond belief or understanding because it is unusually good
linen
亞麻布
jerk
pull, or move with a sudden movement
commonwealth
共和國
suspension
the act of delaying or stopping it for a while or until a decision is made about it
commissioner
a member of a commission
monarch
a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right
overthrow
the termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force)
worship
to show one's respect to the god by saying prayers, or to show a lot of love or admiration to them
halfway
at a point midway between two extremes
waterproof
letting no water pass through
memorandum
a written proposal or reminder
debut
one's first public performance, appearance or recording
embark
to go on board
incentive
a positive motivational influence
footstep
the sound of a step of someone's walking
manhood
the status of being a man rather than a boy
sentiment
a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
revolt
an illegal and often violent attempt by a group of people to change their country's political system
arouse
cause to become awake or conscious
expenditure
the act of spending money for goods or services
plunge
to fall, rush or throw oneself into water
mortage
a long-term loan extended to someone who buys property
nun
a woman religious
nomination
an official suggestion of someone as a candidate in an election or for a job
mock
to treat with contempt
armchair
a big comfortable chair with a support on each side for arms
aisle
passageway between seating areas as in an auditorium or passenger vehicle or between areas of shelves of goods as in stores
raisin
dried grapes
controversy
a dispute between sides holding opposite views. an argument or debate
counsel
advice or advise
click
something is suddenly understood
pasture
a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock
comply
be in accordance with what is required or expected
pillar
(architeture) a tall cylindrical vertical upright and used to support a structure
dairy
a farm where dairy products are produced
foul
dirty and smells or tastes unpleasant
fortnight
a period of two weeks
disposal
差遣處置
ignorant
lacking information or knowledge
Uranus
天王星
corps
a part of the army which has special duties
agenda
a list of things to do in one's daily work
haunt
a frequently visited place
nylon
尼龍
hedge
a fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes
pelican
鵜鶘
thereby
as a result
outfit
a set of clothing (with accessories) or equipments
doctrine
a set of principles or beliefs, especially religious ones
shiver
to tremble convulsively, as from fear or cold
magistrate
a public official authorized to decide questions bought before a court of justice
haul
to draw something slowly or heavily
dip
to put something into a liquid
controversial
marked by or capable of arousing controversy
belly
stomach or abdomen
textile
types of cloth or fabric, especially ones that have been woven
jew
猶太
couch
長沙發
stray
to wander or lose one's way
lining
a piece of cloth that is used as the inside surface of a garment to make it thicker, warmer
bazaar
a sale to raise money for charity
arena
a playing field where sports events take place
apparatus
equipment designed to serve a specific function
hood
頭巾
appendix
闌尾
thigh
大腿
clutch
to hold something tightly due to fear or anxiety
accustomed
習慣性通常會做的
planetarium
天象儀、天文館
commitment
a promise to do something
throne
a decorative chair used by a king, queen, or emperor on important official occasions
steer
掌舵
stab
to poke or thrust abruptly
butcher
a retailer of meat
fascinate
to cause someone to be interested or curious
disastrous
(of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences
inland
situated away from an area's coast or border
drip
fall in drops
vigorous
strong, healthy and full of energy
snatch
the act of catching an object with the hands
hazard
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
cock
an adult male chicken
advocate
recommand publicly
suspense
a state of excitement or anxiety about something that is going to happen very soon
corpse
the dead body of a human being
onward
moving toward a position ahead
spur
馬靴刺
yarn
thread used for knitting or making cloth
compulsory
required by rule
jewish
belonging or relating to the religion of Judaism or to Jews
contemplate
to consider thoughtfully
prose
ordinary written language in contrast to poetry
rip
to tear forcibly by hands or with tools
breadth
the extent of something from side to side or its range
scrape
to rub against something, making a noise or causing slight damage
rag
破舊布料
ditch
水溝
deputy
an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent
thereafter
after the event or date mentioned
plug
blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly
syllable
a part of a word that contains a single vowel sound and that is pronounced as a unit.
mainland
the main land mass of a country or continent
mercury
水銀
pledge
make a serious promise to do or not to do something
banner
long strip of cloth for decoration or advertising
presume
to assume reasonably
sober
not drunk
seaweed
海草
pamphlet
a very thin book, with a paper cover, which gives information about something
formidable
extremely impressive in strength or excellence
homesick
unhappy at being away from home and longing for familiar things or persons
inheritance
property or money willed to a person.
tease
to laugh at or make jokes about people in order to embarrass, annoy, or upset them
headmaster
presiding officer of a school
leaflet
a little book or a piece of paper containing information about a particular subject
elaborate
complicated or of too much detail
herd
a group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals of the same kind that live together
inflict
impose something unpleasant such as harm or damage
physician
(內科)醫師
cue
something said or done as a signal that provides information about what to do
acknowledge
accept or admit
solitary
characterized by or preferring solitude in mode of life
profound
very great or intense
ounce
盎司
bass
the lowest adult male singing voice
stagger
蹣跚地走
attorney
a professional person authorized to practice law
loaf
a shaped mass of baked bread
insure
to pay money to an insurance company so as to get compensation in case of loss or damage in the future
flush
face goes red
fuss
worry unnecessarily or excessively about unimportant matters
pastime
hobby, something you enjoy doing in free time
projection
an estimate of a future amount
boycott
a group's refusal to be involved or have commercial dealings with some organization in protest against its policies
tariff
a tax that a government collects on goods coming into a country
dwarf
侏儒
dart
a sudden quick movement
hay
grass mowed and dried for use as fodder
notable
worthy of notice and important
judicial
relating to the administration of justice or the function of a judge
bulb
球莖(根)
hillside
a sloping side of a hill
tread
to put your foot on something when walking or standing
nickel
procession
a group of persons, vehicles, or objects moving along in an orderly line as part of a public event
caravan
a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file
timeless
永恆經典跨越時間的
timid
shy, nervous, and have no courage or confidence
choke
cannot breathe property or get enough air into the lungs
offspring
the immediate descendants of a person or an animal
commodity
goods sold for money
slender
attracktively thin and graceful
hiss
a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)
breach
violate an agreement, a law or a promise
dwelling
housing that someone is living in
momentary
lasting for a markedly brief time
ozone
臭氧
groan
a long low sound made because of pain or disapproval of something
portfolio
a case for carrying papers or drawings or maps
grim
bad, unattractive, unpleasant and depressing
pierce
to penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument
tribute
something said, done or made to show admiration and respect for someone
resentment
a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
torture
extreme mental distress or , unbearable physical pain
tuck
to make several folds in
moss
a very small soft green plant which grows on damp soil or on wood or stone
proclaim
to declare formally
crouch
bend legs so as to be close to the ground and leaning forward slightly
scar
疤痕
lark
雲雀
constituency
an area for which someone is elected as representitive in a parliament or government
deprive
to take something away from someone or prevent them from having it
oar
船槳
weed
a wild plant that grows in gardens or fields of crops and prevents the plants that you want from growing properly
villa
a fairly large house, especially one that is used for holidays in Mediterranean countries
spectator
a person who watches something, especially a sporting event
competent
efficient and effective
presently
immediately at this time or period, quite soon
tan
to make skin darker than usual by spending a lot of time in the sun
stripe
a long line which is a different color from the areas next to it
specimen
標本
counselor
some who gives advice about personal problems
conspiracy
a plot to carry out some harmful or illegal act (especially a political plot)
suite
套房
deficit
a state where more money is spent than received
digest
to convert food into absorbable substances
Renaissance
文藝復興
dwell
to live or to keep thinking about
chancellor
the honorary or titular head of a university
bud
a small pointed lump that appears on a tree or plant and develops into a leaf or flower
convict
a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison
plow
a large farming tool having one or more heavy blades to break the soil and cut a furrow prior to sowing
premium
payment for insurance, , having or reflecting superior quality or value, , reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military
loop
anything with a round or oval shape (formed by a curve that is closed and does not intersect itself)
prospective
someone who wants to be or is likely to be the thing mentioned or something forthcoming
allegation
statements affirming or denying certain matters of fact that you are prepared to prove
terrific
causing extreme terror
cord
strong, thick string
outlet
出水口
lease
to grant use or occupation of under a term of contract
trendy
very fashionable and modern
reckon
to make a mathematical calculation or computation
costly
having a high price
punctual
acting, arriving or performed exactly at the time appointed
gown
long, usually formal, woman's dress or a loose black garment worn on formal occasions by people such as lawyers and academics
assault
a strong attack on an area held by the enemy
spit
to force an amount of liquid out of the mouth to show hatred or contempt
monarchy
an autocracy governed by a monarch who usually inherits the authority
bronze
青銅
stride
a long step in walking or running
glare
shine intensely with a bright light
brutal
cruel and violent
armor
a military unit consisting of armored fighting vehicles such as tanks
premier
首相總理
pocketbook
a bag or a pocket-size case used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women)
stool
a simple seat without a back or arms
unwilling
wanting not to do something and will not agree to do it
mattress
a large thick pad filled with resilient material and often incorporating coiled springs, used as a bed or part of a bed
dim
lacking in light
pony
小馬
mend
the act of putting something in working order again
abolition
a system or practice's formal ending
overtake
to catch up with and possibly pass
attendant
a person who participates in a meeting
uphold
to support and maintain something
riot
a public act of violence by an unruly mob
nobleman
a man who is a member of the nobility
sergeant
陸軍或海陸中士
litter
rubbish carelessly dropped or left about (especially in public places)
convict
find or declare guilty
disguise
any attire that modifies the appearance in order to conceal the wearer's identity
rebellion
a violent oorganized action by a large group of people who are trying to change their country's political system
meadow
a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay
exile
the act of expelling a person from their native land
constitutional
of or relating to a constitution
gind
磨成粉
superb
very good in quality
shaft
a rod in a machine that turns continually in order to transfer movement
miniature
a copy that reproduces something in greatly reduced size
reconcile
to bring into consonance or accord
manuscript
the original handwritten version of a book or document
distress
psychological suffering or extremely physical pain
lick
to touch with the tongue
accommodate
to provide soimebody with a place to live or stay
climax
成為...高潮頂點
flap
to move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion
soar
the act of rising upward into the air
incorporate
unite or merge with something already in existence
spontaneous
said or done without being planned or human labor
astronaut
a person trained to travel in a spacecraft
bureaucracy
overregulated administrative system marked by red tape
hail
small balls of ice that fall to the ground
summon
召喚
endorse
to say publicly one's approval of someone or something
outbreak
a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)
regain
to get something back again
agony
great physical or mental pains
weird
strange
confer
have a conference with several people in order to talk something over
referee
運動裁判
mold
a container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens
raid
to make a sudden armed attach at the aim of causing damage
moan
to make a low sound expressing pain or disapproval
Venus
金星
startle
to surprise and frighten someone slightly and unexpectedly
nuisance
a bothersome annoying person, thing or behavior
valve
瓣膜
soak
to submerge something in a liquid
confrontation
the act of opposing groups confronting each other
skycraper
摩天大樓
reinforce
to make somehting stronger or more intense
foster
providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties
twilight
the small amount of light that there is outside just after the sun has gone down
glitter
shine with a bright, shimmering, reflected light
fling
to throw with a lot of force or recklessness
documentary
relating to or consisting of or derived from documents
stitch
一針或針跡
furnish
provide or equip with furniture or furnishings
apprentice
a person who works for an expert to learn a skill
escort
the act of accompanying someone or something in order to protect them
selective
characterized by very careful or fastidious selection
sprinkle
噴灑液體
scarce
deficient in quantity or number compared with the demand
contempt
lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
bishop
(chess) a piece that can be moved diagonally over unoccupied squares of the same color
orthodox
adhering to what is commonly accepted
squad
a small group or team
fig
無花果
compliment
a polite remark (or act) expressing praise and admiration
blush
turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
quest
the act of searching to obtain something
undress
to take off one's clothes or someone else's clothes
conquest
the act of conquering a country or group of people
pad
a fairly thick, flat piece of material such as cloth or rubber used to clean, protect something
invariably
in an invariable manner
ballot
a document listing the alternatives that is used in voting
strap
an elongated leather strip (or or strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position
sew
to join or fasten by stitches, to work with needle and thread
confession
a public declaration of your faith
topping
excellent
scramble
to climb or move quickly over rocks or hills
embassy
大使館
prolong
to make last longer
ridge
a long narrow piece of raised land
oyster
牡蠣
cling
to hold onto someone or something tightly
gleam
a pale clear light
steamship
汽船
shatter
to break into a lot of small pieces
dread
a feeling of great anxiety and fear about something that may happen
steward
a man who works on a ship, plane or train, looking after passengers and serving meals to them
reassure
to cause to feel sure and not to worry
humble
not proud and does not believe to be better than others
fitness
health
defy
resist or confront with resistance
rib
肋骨
howl
a loud sustained noise resembling the cry of a hound
mortality
the ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area

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