1. assume vt. 認為;假定,假設
• Liza didn’t see Eddie’s wedding ring, so she assumed that he was single.
萊莎沒看到艾迪的婚戒,所以便認為他還單身。
2. intense a. 強烈的,劇烈的
• Kelly’s hatred for her ex-husband was so intense that she would never forgive him.
凱莉對前夫的恨意強烈到她永遠不會原諒他。
3. consume vt. 吃;喝;消耗
• Although Vivian is thin, she consumes a lot of food.
薇薇安雖然瘦卻很會吃。
4. resist vt. 抗拒,抵抗
• Adonis cannot resist sweets or ice cream.
阿多尼斯無法抗拒甜食或冰淇淋的誘惑。
5. remedy vt. 補救,修正 & n. 藥;療法
• The government took action to remedy the educational system.
政府採取行動來修正教育體制。
6. substance n. 物質
• The scientists compared the physical properties of the two substances.
科學家比較了這兩種物質的物理性質。
7. rarely adv. 鮮少,很少
• Hank rarely exercises, so he is getting fatter.
漢克很少運動,所以他變得越來越胖。
8. groundbreaking a. 開創性的
• This groundbreaking idea may change the world.
這個開創性的想法可能會改變世界。
9. absence n. 不存在,缺乏;缺席
in the absence of... 沒有……
• In the absence of evidence, we couldn’t prove that Isabella was guilty.
在沒有證據的情況下,我們無法證明伊莎貝拉有罪。 |