1
食慾；胃口
Exercise always gives me a good appetite.
運動總是讓我有好胃口。
He has a strong appetite for learning.
他對學習有強烈的渴望。
2
centigrade
adj.
[ˋsɛntə͵gred]
攝氏的
Water boils at 100 degrees Centigrade.
水在攝氏100度沸騰。
The temperature today is 25 Centigrade.
今天的溫度是攝氏25度。
3
同時發生；巧合
Her birthday coincides with a national holiday.
她的生日和一個國定假日是同一天。
Our opinions often coincide.
我們的意見常常一致。
4
刪除
Delete any unnecessary files to save space.
刪除不必要的檔案以節省空間。
I accidentally deleted an important email.
我不小心刪除了一封重要的電子郵件。
5
devastate
v.
[ˋdɛvə͵stet]
摧毀；使極度悲痛
The war devastated the entire region.
戰爭摧毀了整個地區。
She was devastated by the loss of her pet.
她因失去寵物而悲痛欲絕。
6
提升；抬高
Good books can elevate your mind.
好書可以提升你的心靈。
The doctor told me to elevate my injured leg.
醫生叫我抬高受傷的腿。
7
撤離；疏散
The building was evacuated due to a fire alarm.
由於火警警報，大樓裡的人被疏散了。
Residents were urged to evacuate before the hurricane hit.
居民被敦促在颶風來襲前撤離。
8
evaporate
v.
[ɪˋvæpə͵ret]
蒸發
Water will evaporate faster on a hot day.
水在熱天會蒸發得更快。
Her hopes evaporated when she heard the news.
當她聽到這個消息時，她的希望破滅了。
9
挖掘；發掘
Archaeologists excavated a ancient tomb.
考古學家發掘了一座古墓。
They need to excavate the site before building.
在建造之前，他們需要挖掘這個地點。
10
improvise
v.
[ˋɪmprə͵vaɪz]
即興創作；臨時湊合
The actor forgot his lines and had to improvise.
演員忘了台詞，只好即興發揮。
We didn't have a ladder, so we improvisedwith a chair.
我們沒有梯子，所以用椅子臨時湊合。
11
干預；介入
The teacher had to intervene in the argument between students.
老師不得不介入學生之間的爭吵。
The government refused to intervene in the crisis.
政府拒絕介入這場危機。
12
解放；釋放
The army fought to liberate the occupied city.
軍隊為了解放被佔領的城市而戰。
Winning the lottery liberated him from financial worries.
贏得彩票將他從財務憂慮中解放出來。
13
negotiate
v.
[nɪˋgoʃɪ͵et]
談判；協商
The two countries are trying to negotiate a peace treaty.
兩國正試圖協商一項和平條約。
We need to negotiate a better price.
我們需要談判一個更好的價格。
14
obsolete
adj.
[ˋɑbsə͵lit]
過時的；淘汰的
Floppy disks have become obsolete.
軟碟已經被淘汰了。
This machinery is obsolete and inefficient.
這台機器已經過時且效率低下。
15
反對
Many residents oppose the new construction.
許多居民反對這項新建設。
We strongly oppose any form of discrimination.
我們強烈反對任何形式的歧視。
16
prosecute
v.
[ˋprɑsɪ͵kjut]
起訴；檢舉
The company will be prosecuted for breaking environmental laws.
這家公司將因違反環保法規而被起訴。
It is the duty of the police to prosecutecriminals.
起訴罪犯是警方的職責。
17
激怒；挑釁；引起
His rude remarks provoked anger.
他粗魯的言論激起了憤怒。
The article provoked a public debate.
這篇文章引發了公眾辯論。
18
遙遠的；偏僻的
They live in a remote village in the mountains.
他們住在一個偏遠的山村裡。
The chance of success is remote.
成功的機會很渺茫。
19
schedule
n./v.
[ˋskɛdʒul]
時間表；安排
What's your schedule for today?
你今天的行程是什麼？
The meeting is scheduled for 3 PM.
會議安排在下午三點。
20
寧靜的；安詳的
The lake was serene at dawn.
黎明時分的湖泊十分寧靜。
She has a serene smile.
她帶著平靜的微笑。