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imagine [?'m?d??n] 詞頻1
vt. 想,設想;想像;料想,猜想;誤認為; vi. 想象;猜想,推測;
?? imag=image圖像+ine...的→有關圖像的→想象
"Imagine my amazement when a 70 - year - old man beat me at tennis."
在網球賽中,我竟被一位70高齡的老人擊敗,請想像一下我當時的驚愕狀態.
近義:ideate, picture, suppose, understand, visualise, visualize
once [w?ns] 詞頻1
adv. 一次,一趟;一倍;曾經;一旦; conj. 一旦…就…;一經; n. 一次,一回;
?? on=one一+ce次 → 一次
"Once in the bloodstream, the bacteria adhere to the surface of the red cells."
細菌一進入血液里,就附著在紅細胞表面上。
近義:heretofore, occasionally, onetime, previously, sometimes, thereinbefore
creator [kri'eit?] 詞頻4 詞根: 生長
n. 創造者,創作者;
"Walt Disney, the creator of Mickey Mouse"
沃爾特?迪斯尼—米老鼠的創作者
近義:architect, artificer, maker, originator, author, pioneer 反義:ravager, vandal, hun
comedian [k?'mid??n] 詞頻5
n. 喜劇演員,丑角;滑稽的人;
"A classic example comes from comedian Jack Benny , famous for his parsimony."
有個經典例子出自以吝嗇著稱的喜劇演員杰克·班尼.
近義:comedienne, storyteller, comic, entertainer, funnyman
world [w?ld] 詞頻1
n. 世界;地球;領域;塵世;
?? 一句(l)話(word)講出 世界的本質
"In a world that had suddenly become alien and dangerous, he was her only security."
在一個突然變得陌生而危險的世界里,他是她唯一的守護神。
近義:humanity, civilisation, civilization, orb, earth, globe
explicable ['eksplik?bl]
adj. 可解釋的,可說明的;
"The delay is partly explicable by the road works."
延誤的部份原因是道路施工.
近義:justifiable, accountable, evincible, explainable 反義:mysterious, unaccountable, unexplainable

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