vocab

Abundant

[adjective] existing or available in large quantities 豐富的

Accommodate

[verb] to provide space or room for someone 容納; to adapt or adjust 適應; to help someone by doing what they need 提供方便; to have enough space for 容納得下

Accommodation

[noun] a place to live or stay 住宿; a room or building 房間／建築物; a convenient arrangement 通融; a settlement of differences 調解

Accomplished

[adjective] highly skilled 熟練的; successful 有成就的; well-educated 有教養的; [verb past tense] completed 完成了

Acquisition

 [noun] the act of gaining a skill or language 習得; something obtained 獲得物; a company or asset bought 收購

Advance

 [verb] to move forward 前進; to make progress 進步; to promote 晉升; to lend money 預付; [noun] progress 進展; a loan 預付款; a forward movement 推進; [adjective] done or sent ahead 預先的

Advanced

[adjective] modern and highly developed 先進的; at a high level 高階的; older 年邁的

Advancement

[noun] progress or improvement 進步; promotion 晉升; furthering of a cause 推進

Advantages

 [noun plural] benefits or favorable conditions 優點; a position of superiority 優勢

Agile

 [adjective] able to move quickly and easily 敏捷的; mentally quick 思維敏捷的

Alleviated

 [verb past tense] made less severe 減輕了; relieved 緩解了

Anonymous

[adjective] unnamed 匿名的; unknown 不知名的; unremarkable 無特色的

Apology

 [noun] an expression of regret 道歉; a defense or justification 辯解

Apologize

 [verb] to say sorry 道歉; to express regret 表示歉意

Appalled

 [adjective] shocked and disgusted 震驚的／驚駭的; horrified 嚇壞的

Apprentice

 [noun] a learner training for a trade 學徒; a beginner 新手; [verb] to employ as an apprentice 收為學徒

Artificial

 [adjective] made by humans 人造的; fake 假的; insincere 矯揉造作的

Artisan

 [noun] a skilled craftsperson 工匠; a maker of high-quality products 手藝人

Augmented

 [adjective] made larger or more complete by addition 增強的; [verb past tense] increased 增加了

Avatar

[noun] a digital representation of a person 虛擬化身; an embodiment of an idea 體現; a Hindu deity's incarnation 化身

Bachelor

 [noun] an undergraduate degree 學士學位; an unmarried man 單身漢; a young knight 年輕騎士

Benefits

 [noun plural] advantages or gains 好處; money or help from insurance 福利; [verb third person] gains from 受益於

Chronically

 [adverb] in a long-lasting way 長期地; persistently 慢性地; habitually 習慣性地

Collaborate

 [verb] to work together 合作; to cooperate traitorously 勾結

Colleague

 [noun] a coworker 同事; a professional associate 同僚

Combat

 [verb] to fight against 對抗; to oppose 鬥爭; [noun] fighting 戰鬥

Committee

[noun] a group appointed for a specific task 委員會; a governing body 理事會

Conscientious

[adjective] wishing to do one's work well 盡責的; careful and thorough 認真的; principled 有良知的

Confronted

[verb past tense] faced boldly 面對了; stood up to 對抗; encountered 遭遇了

Cooperate

 [verb] to work together willingly 配合; to comply 合作

Corporate

[adjective] relating to a large company 公司的; shared by a group 集體的

Corresponding

 [adjective] matching or equivalent 相應的; related to 相關的; communicating by letter 通信的

Cultivating

 [verb] growing crops 耕種; developing skills 培養; seeking friendship 結交

Curriculum vitae

[noun] a resume or list of qualifications 履歷表; an academic CV 學術簡歷

Desperate

 [adjective] hopelessly needing or wanting 絕望的; reckless from despair 不顧一切的; extremely serious 極嚴重的

Devise

verb] to invent or plan 設計; to leave property by will 遺贈

Diligent

 [adjective] hard-working 勤奮的; persistent 堅持不懈的

Disadvantages

 [noun plural] unfavorable conditions 缺點; losses 損失; [verb] causes harm to 使不利

Disintegrate

 [verb] to break apart into small pieces 瓦解; to lose strength 崩潰; to decay 腐壞

Dismissed

 [verb past tense] sent away 解雇了; rejected 駁回了; ended a legal case 駁回案件了

Disparity

[noun] a great difference 懸殊; inequality 不平等; inconsistency 不一致

Dominate

 [verb] to control or rule 主導; to be the most important 佔優勢; to tower over 高聳於

Drawbacks

[noun plural] disadvantages 缺點; refunds of import duties 退稅

Drastically

[adverb] extremely or severely 劇烈地; radically 徹底地

Drooling

[verb present participle] salivating excessively 流口水; showing great desire 痴迷地嚮往

Emission

[noun] the release of gas or radiation 排放; something emitted 排放物; a discharge 釋放

Equivalent

[adjective] equal in value or meaning 相等的; [noun] something equal 相等物

Examine

[verb] to inspect closely 檢查; to test 測驗; to question 訊問

Expedition

[noun] a journey for a specific purpose 遠征; a group on a journey 探險隊; speed 迅速

Expel

[verb] to force out 驅逐; to discharge 排出; to dismiss from school 開除

Expatriate

[noun] a person living outside their native country 僑民; [adjective] living abroad 移居國外的; [verb] to leave one's native country 移居國外

Exterminating

[verb] killing completely 撲滅; destroying utterly 根除

Flawed

[adjective] having imperfections 有缺陷的; damaged 損壞的; logically unsound 有邏輯漏洞的

Flourish

[verb] to grow or develop strongly 繁榮; to wave dramatically 揮舞; [noun] a dramatic gesture 誇張動作; a musical fanfare 華彩樂段

Forensic

[adjective] relating to scientific crime investigation 法醫的; relating to courts of law 法庭的

Fraud

 [noun] wrongful deception 詐騙; a swindler 騙子; something counterfeit 贗品

Grateful

 [adjective] feeling thankful 感激的; expressing thanks 表示感謝的; welcome 令人愉快的

Gratitude

noun] thankfulness 感恩; appreciation 感激之情

Haggard

[adjective] looking exhausted and unwell 憔悴的; wild-looking 狂野的; untamed 未馴服的

Hinder

 [verb] to block or delay 阻礙; to prevent 妨礙; [adjective] rear or back 後面的

Honing

[verb] sharpening a tool 磨刀; perfecting a skill 磨練; moving toward 朝向

Hygiene

[noun] cleanliness for health 衛生; practices of cleanliness 衛生習慣

Hygienic

[adjective] clean and sanitary 衛生的; promoting health 促進健康的

Ignorance

[noun] lack of knowledge 無知; unawareness 不知情

Immune

 [adjective] resistant to disease 免疫的; exempt 免除的; protected 受保護的

Incessant

[adjective] never stopping 不停的; continuous 持續不斷的

Indestructible

[adjective] cannot be destroyed 堅不可摧的; lasting forever 永久的

Indignantly

[adverb] in a manner showing anger at unfair treatment 憤慨地; resentfully 不服氣地

Inhabited

[adjective] lived in by people or animals 有人居住的; [verb past tense] dwelt in 居住於

Intricate

[adjective] very detailed and complicated 錯綜複雜的; difficult to understand 難懂的

Invalid

[adjective] not valid or usable 無效的; [noun] a sick or disabled person 病人; [verb] to remove from duty due to illness 因病退役

Isolation

 [noun] the state of being alone 孤立; separation 隔離; quarantine 隔離檢疫

Maintenance

[noun] the act of keeping something in good condition 維護; child support 撫養費; continuation 維持

Marginalized

[verb past participle] treated as unimportant 被邊緣化的; pushed to the margins 被排擠的

Mentored

 [verb past tense] guided by an experienced person 受指導的; advised 被輔導的

Miserable

[adjective] very unhappy 悲慘的; poor in quality 低劣的; contemptible 可鄙的

Miscallaneous

[adjective] of various types 雜項的; diverse 多樣的; mixed 混雜的

Multilingual

[adjective] speaking multiple languages 多語言的; in several languages 多種語言的

Nightmarish

[adjective] like a nightmare 惡夢般的; very frightening 極可怕的

Occupations

[noun plural] jobs or activities 職業; the act of occupying 佔領; hobbies 日常活動

Optimist

[noun] a person who expects good things 樂觀主義者; one who sees the positive side 看好的人

Outlandish

[adjective] strange or bizarre 古怪的; foreign-looking 異國風的; remote 偏遠的

Permeated

[verb past tense] spread throughout 滲透了; penetrated 瀰漫了; saturated 浸透了

Pessimistic

[adjective] expecting bad things 悲觀的; negative 消極的

Pharmaceutical

[adjective] relating to medicinal drugs 製藥的; [noun] a medical drug 藥品

Phenomenon

[noun] an observable event or fact 現象; an extraordinary person 奇才; a marvel 奇觀

Portfolio

[noun] a collection of work 作品集; a set of investments 投資組合; a government minister's responsibilities 部長職責

Proactive

[adjective] acting in advance to deal with problems 主動出擊的; taking initiative 主動的

Prospects

 [noun plural] chances for future success 前景; potential customers 潛在客戶; views 景色; [verb] searches for minerals 勘探

Prosperous

 [adjective] wealthy and successful 繁榮的; flourishing 興旺的; favorable 有利的

Qualified

[adjective] having the necessary skills 合格的; limited 有限制的; [verb past tense] earned a qualification 取得了資格

Questionnaire

[noun] a set of written questions 問卷; a survey 調查表

Radically

 [adverb] in a complete or extreme way 徹底地; fundamentally 根本地

Rectified

[verb past tense] corrected 糾正了; purified 精餾了; converted AC to DC 整流了

Rectifying

[verb present participle] correcting 正在糾正; purifying 正在精餾

Reference

[noun] a mention or citation 參考; a letter of recommendation 推薦信; a source 來源; [verb] to provide with references 附參考資料

Region

[noun] an area or district 地區; a part of the body 部位; an administrative division 行政區

Reluctant

[adjective] unwilling 不情願的; hesitant 勉強的

Resourceful

[adjective] able to find quick solutions 機智的; ingenious 足智多謀的

Simulation

[noun] an imitation of a situation 模擬; a fake appearance 假裝; a model 模型