account
ac ‧ count n. ( pl. accounts) 帳戶;帳單;說明 v. 說明;解釋 (for)
New foreign students were required to open bank accounts on campus.
Can you account for your behavior at the party last night?
adequate
ad ‧ e ‧ quate adj. 足夠的;充分的;適當的
We didn’t have adequate funding to complete the whole project.
The new house is just adequate for our family.
cease
cease v. 停止;結束;終止
The factory has ceased production.
The troops have been ordered to cease fire.
commence
com ‧ mence v. 開始;著手
Students were preparing for their final exams, which were to commence in a week.
The war commenced in 1914.extensive
ex ‧ ten ‧ sive adj. 廣闊的;廣泛的
His knowledge is extensive.
The fire caused extensive damage to the island’s forests.
genuine
gen ‧ u ‧ ine adj. 真的;真實的;不造作的
The medal is genuine gold.
He thanked her with genuine affection.
hesitate
hes ‧ i ‧ tate v. 躊躇;猶豫
If you have further questions, don’t hesitate to contact me.
He did not hesitate to ask her to marry him.incentive
in ‧ cen ‧ tive n. ( pl. incentives) 誘因;獎勵
The government decided to offer incentives to help young people get hired.
What kind of incentive did you offer to make them work harder?
legitimate
le ‧ git ‧ i ‧ mate adj. 合法的
Stopping this legitimate practice is going to be difficult.
The people’s concern for the political reform in question is legitimate.
margin
mar ‧ gin n. ( pl. margins) 邊;邊沿;頁邊;幅度;餘量
I used to make notes in the margins of my books.
The President won the election by a narrow margin.
notable
no ‧ ta ‧ ble adj. 值得注意的;顯著的;出名的
I met a notable writer yesterday.
There is a notable difference between her on-screen and off-screen personalities.oppose
op ‧ pose v. 反對;反抗;妨礙
Local residents will strongly oppose the new urban plan.
They bitterly oppose this charity campaign.
practical
prac ‧ ti ‧ cal adj. 實踐的;實際的;實用的;有實用價值的
He’s a very practical person; perhaps the most sensible person I’ve ever met.
Practical experience is often very important in doing a job well.
relevance
rel ‧ e ‧ vance n. 關聯;相關;適宜
Your argument seems to have no relevance to the issue in question.
The course has some relevance to contemporary painting.specialize
spe ‧ cial ‧ ize v. 專攻;專門從事;使專門化;使特殊化
He wanted his daughter to specialize in political science.
This company specializes in international trade.
temporary
tem ‧ po ‧ rar ‧ y adj. 臨時的;短暫的 n. 臨時工;臨時房屋
All I can find is a temporary job.
He worked in the factory as a temporary.
withdrawal
with ‧ draw ‧ al n. 收回;撤回;撤退;提款
The government is negotiating the withdrawal of 10,000 troops.
You can make a withdrawal from any ATM.
ac ‧ count n. ( pl. accounts) 帳戶;帳單;說明 v. 說明;解釋 (for)
New foreign students were required to open bank accounts on campus.
Can you account for your behavior at the party last night?
adequate
ad ‧ e ‧ quate adj. 足夠的;充分的;適當的
We didn’t have adequate funding to complete the whole project.
The new house is just adequate for our family.
cease
cease v. 停止;結束;終止
The factory has ceased production.
The troops have been ordered to cease fire.
commence
com ‧ mence v. 開始;著手
Students were preparing for their final exams, which were to commence in a week.
The war commenced in 1914.extensive
ex ‧ ten ‧ sive adj. 廣闊的;廣泛的
His knowledge is extensive.
The fire caused extensive damage to the island’s forests.
genuine
gen ‧ u ‧ ine adj. 真的;真實的;不造作的
The medal is genuine gold.
He thanked her with genuine affection.
hesitate
hes ‧ i ‧ tate v. 躊躇;猶豫
If you have further questions, don’t hesitate to contact me.
He did not hesitate to ask her to marry him.incentive
in ‧ cen ‧ tive n. ( pl. incentives) 誘因;獎勵
The government decided to offer incentives to help young people get hired.
What kind of incentive did you offer to make them work harder?
legitimate
le ‧ git ‧ i ‧ mate adj. 合法的
Stopping this legitimate practice is going to be difficult.
The people’s concern for the political reform in question is legitimate.
margin
mar ‧ gin n. ( pl. margins) 邊;邊沿;頁邊;幅度;餘量
I used to make notes in the margins of my books.
The President won the election by a narrow margin.
notable
no ‧ ta ‧ ble adj. 值得注意的;顯著的;出名的
I met a notable writer yesterday.
There is a notable difference between her on-screen and off-screen personalities.oppose
op ‧ pose v. 反對;反抗;妨礙
Local residents will strongly oppose the new urban plan.
They bitterly oppose this charity campaign.
practical
prac ‧ ti ‧ cal adj. 實踐的;實際的;實用的;有實用價值的
He’s a very practical person; perhaps the most sensible person I’ve ever met.
Practical experience is often very important in doing a job well.
relevance
rel ‧ e ‧ vance n. 關聯;相關;適宜
Your argument seems to have no relevance to the issue in question.
The course has some relevance to contemporary painting.specialize
spe ‧ cial ‧ ize v. 專攻;專門從事;使專門化;使特殊化
He wanted his daughter to specialize in political science.
This company specializes in international trade.
temporary
tem ‧ po ‧ rar ‧ y adj. 臨時的;短暫的 n. 臨時工;臨時房屋
All I can find is a temporary job.
He worked in the factory as a temporary.
withdrawal
with ‧ draw ‧ al n. 收回;撤回;撤退;提款
The government is negotiating the withdrawal of 10,000 troops.
You can make a withdrawal from any ATM.