metamorphosis
(n) a complete change of character, appearance or condition 變化；變形
Jan’s sense of style has gone through a huge metamorphosis. She looks completely different.
coin
(v) to invent or be the first to use a new word or expression 創造 (新詞)禮節；規矩
New words seem to be coined every day by people on the Internet.
vulnerable
(adj) able to be easily hurt, influenced or attacked 易受傷的；有弱點的
Kevin felt very vulnerable after his mother revealed some embarrassing information to his friends.
buttress
(v) to give support to or strengthen something 支撐
The new department will buttress the marketing department and make it more efficient.
cater to
(phr v) to provide what someone or something needs or wants 迎合
The hotel caters to pet owners by offering grooming services for dogs and cats.
