# defs

key: sneer:verb::35fef631
zh: (動詞) 以非常直白的方式表達對某人或某事的不喜歡與不尊重——通常接「at」
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to express dislike and a lack of respect for someone or something in a very open way —usually + at


key: finding:noun::2b7e71b2
zh: (動詞) 無意間或未經刻意嘗試而發現（某事或某人）：偶然發現（某事或某人）
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to discover (something or someone) without planning or trying to : to discover (something or someone) by chance


key: scent:noun::c5eb9ff5
zh: （名詞）動物或人類留下的氣味，某些動物（例如狗）能夠感知並循著這股氣味追蹤——常作比喻使用
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a smell that is left by an animal or person and that can be sensed and followed by some animals (such as dogs) —often used figuratively


key: derisively:adverb::2b6f50cb
zh: (名詞) 人們以侮辱性方式批評並嘲笑某人或某事時所流露的情緒
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the feeling that people express when they criticize and laugh at someone or something in an insulting way


key: mesmerize:verb::a330fbf4
zh: (動詞) 完全吸引（某人）的注意力：令（某人）如此著迷或驚嘆，以致對其他事物視而不見、渾然不覺——通常用作「著迷」
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to hold the attention of (someone) entirely : to interest or amaze (someone) so much that nothing else is seen or noticed—usually used as (be) mesmerized


key: returned:adjective::5a03f9e5
zh: (動詞) 將（某物）帶回、送回、寄回或送往其來源地或應去之處
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to bring, give, send, or take (something) to the place that it came from or the place where it should go


key: merciful:adjective::ecf77519
zh: （形容詞）以仁慈與寬恕對待他人：不殘酷或嚴苛：具有或展現仁慈
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) treating people with kindness and forgiveness : not cruel or harsh : having or showing mercy


key: grit:verb::f48872d5
zh: (名詞) 從某物體上突出、形狀銳利或尖銳，且屬於一排類似物體中的一員
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a sharp or pointed object that sticks out of something and is part of a row of similar objects


key: intended:adjective::dc737a2d
zh: (名詞) 以幽默的方式使用某個詞或短語，使其暗示出多種含義——通常搭配「on」
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a humorous way of using a word or phrase so that more than one meaning is suggested —often + on


key: rot:verb::e3d42cd6
zh: (名詞) 腐爛的過程，或某物腐爛後所呈現的狀態——常作比喻使用
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the process of rotting or the condition that results when something rots —often used figuratively


key: cache:noun::ff74ff9a
zh: （名詞）因屬非法或為贓物而被藏匿於秘密地點的一批物品
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a group of things that have been hidden in a secret place because they are illegal or have been stolen


key: propel:noun::60034087
zh: (動詞) 推動或驅使（某人或某物）向前或朝特定方向前進——常作比喻用法
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to push or drive (someone or something) forward or in a particular direction —often used figuratively


key: harness:noun::03dd86d3
zh: (名詞) 一組繫在動物（例如馬）身上的繩索，用以讓牠拉動重物
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a set of straps that are placed on an animal (such as a horse) so that it can pull something heavy


key: breed:noun::f8f5aed4
zh: (名詞) 某種特定的狗、貓、馬等：經由育種培育出的動物品種
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a particular kind of dog, cat, horse, etc. : a kind of animal that has been produced by breeding


key: crude:noun::900017e4
zh: （形容詞）粗魯到令人感到不適；特別是：以粗魯的方式談論性話題
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) rude in a way that makes people uncomfortable; especially : talking about sexual matters in a rude way


key: haunt:verb::57d3b439
zh: (動詞) 不斷浮現在（某人）腦海中，尤其是以一種令該人感到悲傷或難過的方式
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to keep coming back to the mind of (someone) especially in a way that makes the person sad or upset


key: appoint:verb::78c6ee47
zh: (動詞) 決定（某事發生的時間或地點）——通常用作「指定」
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to decide (the time or place at which something will happen or be done)—usually used as appointed


key: tactic:noun::5056d429
zh: (名詞) 為了拖延某項決定、事件等而採取的行動——亦稱（主要用於美國）拖延戰術
source: deepl
en:
(noun) something that is done in order to delay a decision, an occurrence, etc. —called also (chiefly US) delay tactic


key: pond:noun::6f16d82e
zh: （名詞）一種生活在水中的冷血動物，靠鰓呼吸，通常具有鰭和鱗
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a cold-blooded animal that lives in water, breathes with gills, and usually has fins and scales


key: burden:noun::882adf20
zh: (動詞) 使（某人）承擔或搬運沉重之物，或接受或處理困難之事：給（某人）施加沉重負擔——通常用作「（被）負擔」
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to make (someone) hold or carry something heavy or accept or deal with something difficult : to put a heavy burden on (someone) —usually used as (be) burdened


key: boom:verb::26c4faae
zh: (名詞) 飛機以超過音速的速度飛行時所產生的極其巨大且爆裂般的聲響
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a very loud and explosive noise that is produced by an aircraft when it travels faster than the speed of sound


key: inviting:adjective::7737d268
zh: （形容詞）具有某種吸引力，讓人想做某事、去某處、靠近某人等。
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) attractive in a way that makes you want to do something, go somewhere, be near someone, etc.


key: drawing:noun::b0e19488
zh: (名詞) 從一組事物中挑選某樣東西（例如中獎彩券）的行為，且在挑選時並不知道自己選的是哪一個——常與「for」連用——亦稱（主要用於英國）抽籤
source: deepl
en:
(noun) an act of choosing something (such as a winning ticket) from a group without knowing which one you are choosing —often + for —called also (chiefly British) draw


key: wheel:verb::dbc41eb1
zh: (名詞) 汽車、廂型車等車輛底部圓形部件之一，能滾動並使車輛移動
source: deepl
en:
(noun) one of the round parts underneath a car, wagon, etc., that rolls and allows something to move


key: benefit:noun::a3e8f253
zh: (名詞) 雇主除基本薪資外，額外提供給員工的福利（例如休假或健康保險）：附帶福利 — 常用作其他名詞的前置詞
source: deepl
en:
(noun) something extra (such as vacation time or health insurance) that is given by an employer to workers in addition to their regular pay : fringe benefit —often used before another noun


key: accident:noun::f3c0ded7
zh: (名詞) 指未經預先計畫或意圖，且造成損害或傷害的突發事件（例如車禍）
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a sudden event (such as a crash) that is not planned or intended and that causes damage or injury


key: encourage:verb::9569f84f
zh: (動詞) 使（某人）更加堅定、充滿希望或更有信心——常以「受到鼓舞」的形式使用——有時後接 to + 動詞
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to make (someone) more determined, hopeful, or confident —often used as (be) encouraged —sometimes followed by to + verb


key: flint:noun::3af4b7bf
zh: （名詞）一種堅硬的岩石，當被鋼鐵撞擊時會產生一小塊發熱的物質（稱為火花）
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a hard type of rock that produces a small piece of burning material (called a spark) when it is hit by steel


key: tent:noun::db8a57f3
zh: (名詞) 一種用於戶外的便攜式遮蔽所，由布料（例如帆布或尼龍）製成，並以桿子和繩索支撐
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a portable shelter that is used outdoors, is made of cloth (such as canvas or nylon), and is held up with poles and ropes


key: intend:verb::aa340b57
zh: (動詞) 計劃或打算做（某事）：將（某事）作為目的或目標放在心上——通常接「to + 動詞」
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to plan or want to do (something) : to have (something) in your mind as a purpose or goal —usually followed by to + verb


key: marriage:noun::471e4c02
zh: (名詞) 由非宗教領袖（例如治安法官）主持的婚禮
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a marriage performed by a person (such as a justice of the peace) who is not a religious leader


key: pounce:infinitive::b6049993
zh: (動詞) 突然朝某人或某物撲去並抓住 —通常接「on」—常作比喻用法
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to suddenly jump toward and take hold of someone or something —usually + on —often used figuratively


key: ambush:verb::503a1c0e
zh: （名詞）一種先隱藏起來，等待他人出現，然後突然發動攻擊的行為：突襲
source: deepl
en:
(noun) an act of hiding, waiting for others to appear, and then suddenly attacking them : a surprise attack


key: tribe:noun::abc7b6bd
zh: （名詞）由許多家庭和親屬組成的群體，他們擁有相同的語言、習俗和信仰
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a group of people that includes many families and relatives who have the same language, customs, and beliefs


key: noose:noun::10b1389b
zh: （名詞）繩索末端的一個大圈，當拉緊繩索時會變小，常用於絞死人、捕捉動物等。
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a large loop at the end of a rope that gets smaller when you pull the rope and that is used to hang people, to capture animals, etc.


key: brief:noun::72592d32
zh: (名詞) 觀察某人或某組織的行為，以確保其未從事任何違法或不當行為的行為
source: deepl
en:
(noun) an act of watching the actions of a person or organization to make sure nothing illegal or wrong is being done


key: slain:adjective::9aa46443
zh: （動詞）殺害（某人）——特別常用於新聞報導和標題中——通常用作「被殺害」
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to kill (someone)—used especially in newspaper stories and headlines—usually used as (be) slain


key: imagination:plural::ca8a02f2
zh: （名詞）想像不存在事物的能力：將未曾見過或經歷過的事物在腦海中形成畫面之能力
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the ability to imagine things that are not real : the ability to form a picture in your mind of something that you have not seen or experienced


key: dizzy:adjective::f43b0eac
zh: （形容詞）即使靜止不動，卻感覺自己像是在原地打轉，隨時都會跌倒
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) feeling that you are turning around in circles and are going to fall even though you are standing still


key: mingle:verb::571184ba
zh: (動詞) 在派對、聚會等場合中四處走動，並與不同的人隨意交談——通常搭配「與」
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to move around during a party, meeting, etc., and talk informally with different people —often + with


key: litany:noun::33de245e
zh: (名詞) 基督教禮拜中的一種禱告形式，由主持禮拜者誦讀禱詞，與會者隨之回應
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a prayer in a Christian church service in which the people at the service respond to lines spoken by the person who is leading the service


key: collapse:verb::5dc1d9e9
zh: (名詞) 因生病或疲憊而突然跌倒或失去意識的情況或事件——通常用單數形式
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a situation or occurrence in which someone suddenly falls down or becomes unconscious because of being sick or exhausted —usually singular


key: grimace:noun::ad3a736a
zh: （名詞）一種面部表情，其特徵是嘴巴和臉部扭曲，以表達厭惡、不滿或痛苦
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a facial expression in which your mouth and face are twisted in a way that shows disgust, disapproval, or pain


key: daze:verb::e9e8284c
zh: （名詞）某人（例如受到驚嚇或受傷的人）無法正常思考或行動的狀態——用於短語「神志恍惚」中
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a state in which someone (such as a person who has been surprised or injured) is not able to think or act normally—used in the phrase in a daze


key: mumble:verb::90d7410b
zh: (動詞) 以低聲且含糊不清的方式說（某事），使得旁人難以聽清你說了什麼
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to say (something) quietly in an unclear way that makes it difficult for people to know what you said


key: alternate:gerund::247848b0
zh: (動詞) 將（不同的事物）排列或執行，使其以重複的序列相互接續——常與……搭配——常與……搭配——常在……之間
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to place or do (different things) so that one follows the other in a repeated series —often + with —often + with —often + between


key: riddle:noun::b60ddbd8
zh: (動詞) 使（某物）充滿不良或令人不快的東西——通常用作「（被）充斥著」
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to fill (something) with something that is bad or unpleasant—usually used as (be) riddled with


key: attentive:adjective::edc41c1e
zh: （形容詞）仔細思考或觀察某事：對某事格外留心——常與「to」連用
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) thinking about or watching something carefully : paying careful attention to something —often + to


key: nighttime:noun::25a3f7d1
zh: (名詞) 一天結束與下一天開始之間的黑暗時段：無法看見陽光的時段——常用作其他名詞的前置詞
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the time of darkness between one day and the next : the time of day when no light from the sun can be seen —often used before another noun


key: sear:gerund::b65e23d0
zh: （動詞）指因強烈且驟然的熱力而灼燒並損壞（某物）的表面——常作比喻使用
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to burn and damage the surface of (something) with strong and sudden heat —often used figuratively


key: promising:adjective::ecc72af9
zh: (動詞) 向某人保證自己一定會做某事，或某事將在未來一定會發生
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to tell someone that you will definitely do something or that something will definitely happen in the future


key: apology:noun::350811ab
zh: （名詞）表示對某事感到抱歉的陳述：對自己做錯或說錯某事所表達的懊悔
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a statement saying that you are sorry about something : an expression of regret for having done or said something wrong


key: baldric:adjective::22d43c97
zh: (名詞) 一種用來固定劍的腰帶，有時裝飾華麗，佩戴時呈斜跨方式，從肩膀延伸至臀部。
source: deepl
en:
(noun) A belt used to hold a sword, sometimes richly ornamented, worn diagonally from shoulder to hip.


key: solace:noun::77613111
zh: (名詞) 能讓感到悲傷、沮喪等人感到安慰的人或事物：慰藉的來源 —— 常與 in 搭配使用
source: deepl
en:
(noun) someone or something that gives a feeling of comfort to a person who is sad, depressed, etc. : a source of comfort —often + in


key: borne:noun::e1ddd2bd
zh: (動詞) 接受或忍受（某事）——通常用於搭配 can、can't、could 及 couldn't（美國英語）的疑問句和否定句中——+ for
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to accept or endure (something) —usually used in questions and negative statements with can, can't, could, and couldn't (US)—+ for


key: proclamation:plural::3d43c276
zh: (名詞) 以公開、正式或明確的方式發表言論的行為：宣告某事的行為
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the act of saying something in a public, official, or definite way : the act of proclaiming something


key: loincloth:noun::e42f4945
zh: （名詞）一種用來遮蓋生殖器的布料，特別是在世界極度炎熱地區的男性常穿著
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a piece of cloth worn to cover the sexual organs especially by men in very hot parts of the world


key: anxiously:adverb::18898c3a
zh: (形容詞) 極度渴望或迫切想做某事或擁有某物，尤其是出於恐懼或緊張——通常後接「to + 動詞」
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) wanting or eager to do or have something very much especially because of fear or nervousness —often followed by to + verb


key: dangle:gerund::7a9f9778
zh: (動詞) 鬆弛地垂下，尤其是能自由擺動的方式——常與「from」連用
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to hang down loosely especially in a way that makes it possible to swing freely —often + from


key: spray:verb::459009cd
zh: （名詞）一種由辣椒中提取的化學物質製成的物質，噴灑在他人身上時，會導致暫時性失明，並對鼻腔、喉嚨及皮膚造成疼痛
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a substance made from a chemical found in peppers that causes temporary blindness and pain to the nose, throat, and skin when it is sprayed on someone


key: mutiny:noun::d044c14c
zh: （名詞）指一群人（例如水手或士兵）拒絕服從命令，並試圖奪取指揮官權力的情況
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a situation in which a group of people (such as sailors or soldiers) refuse to obey orders and try to take control away from the person who commands them


key: magnetite:verb::9bb2f564
zh: （名詞）一種磁性礦物，化學式為 Fe₃O₄，是鐵的主要礦石之一。它也被稱為磁石。
source: deepl
en:
(noun) A magnetic mineral, Fe3O4, one of the primary ores of iron. It has also been called lodestone.


key: inflection:plural::df733f57
zh: (名詞) 語調的起伏：語音音高或語調的變化
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a rise or fall in the sound of a person's voice : a change in the pitch or tone of a person's voice


key: meander:verb::7543f4e0
zh: (動詞) 不是沿著筆直或直線前進，而是充滿彎曲：走蜿蜒曲折的路徑
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to have a lot of curves instead of going in a straight or direct line : to follow a winding course


key: underestimate:verb::6c708654
zh: (動詞) 將（某人或某物）的能力、影響力或價值低估，認為其不如實際水平
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to think of (someone or something) as being lower in ability, influence, or value than that person or thing actually is


key: creak:gerund::d3f5bc10
zh: (動詞) 發出長而高亢的聲音：發出類似老舊門扇開闔時所發出的聲音
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to make a long, high sound : to make a sound like the sound made by an old door when it opens or closes


key: sidestep:gerund::5b0562f7
zh: (動詞) 向右或向左閃避，以免撞上或被（某人或某物）撞到
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to avoid walking into or being hit by (someone or something) by stepping to the right or left


key: stampede:noun::c0b13fe3
zh: (名詞) 一群受驚或激動的動物或人群，為逃離某物或離開某地等，而以狂亂且失控的方式一擁而出的現象。
source: deepl
en:
(noun) an occurrence in which a large group of frightened or excited animals or people run together in a wild and uncontrolled way to escape from something, get out of a place, etc.


key: sin:noun::a5a7ed7e
zh: （名詞）基督教中被視為極其嚴重、且被認為會引發其他罪惡的七宗罪之一
source: deepl
en:
(noun) one of seven sins that in the Christian religion are considered to be very serious and are believed to cause other sins


key: recount:verb::ee65647c
zh: (動詞) 向某人講述（某件事）: 描述或敘述（某個事件）
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to tell someone about (something that happened) : to describe or give an account of (an event)


key: binding:noun::78b6de83
zh: （動詞）將某人的手或腳綁住，以防止其逃脫或移動——有時也作比喻用
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to tie the hands or feet of a person to prevent escape or movement —sometimes used figuratively


key: carve:verb::beb96da7
zh: (動詞) 透過切割材料來製作（某物，例如雕塑或設計）——通常搭配「用……製成」或「由……製成」
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to make (something, such as a sculpture or design) by cutting off pieces of the material it is made of —often + out of or from


key: eagerness:noun::e3367f65
zh: （形容詞）非常興奮且感興趣：對某事或某物懷有強烈且迫不及待的渴望
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) very excited and interested : feeling a strong and impatient desire to do something or for something


key: boundary:noun::fd576bbd
zh: (名詞) 某種事物（例如河流、圍籬或虛線），用以標示一個區域的結束與另一個區域的開始
source: deepl
en:
(noun) something (such as a river, a fence, or an imaginary line) that shows where an area ends and another area begins


key: laden:noun::d5c65d48
zh: （形容詞）裝載著大量某物：擁有或攜帶大量某物——通常接「with」——常作比喻用法
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) loaded heavily with something : having or carrying a large amount of something —usually + with —often used figuratively


key: heritage:noun::d89cd05f
zh: (名詞) 構成某個群體或國家歷史一部分的傳統、成就、信仰等——通常用單數形式
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the traditions, achievements, beliefs, etc., that are part of the history of a group or nation—usually singular


key: compensation:singular::4992668e
zh: （名詞）政府支付給無業者的款項——亦稱為失業救濟金、失業補助金、失業補償金
source: deepl
en:
(noun) money paid by the government to someone who does not have a job —called also unemployment benefits, unemployment benefit, unemployment compensation


key: circumvent:verb::0bc2092b
zh: （動詞）避免受到（某事物，例如法律或規則）的阻撓：以聰明且有時不誠實的方式規避（某事物）
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to avoid being stopped by (something, such as a law or rule) : to get around (something) in a clever and sometimes dishonest way


key: confront:verb::37012d4e
zh: (動詞) 處理（某事，例如問題或危險）；特別是：以誠實且直接的方式處理（某事）
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to deal with (something, such as a problem or danger); especially : to deal with (something) in an honest and direct way


key: harshly:adverb::fc821043
zh: （形容詞）因強度或力量過大而產生令人不快或有害的影響：過於強烈或強大
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) having an unpleasant or harmful effect because of great strength or force : too intense or powerful


key: appreciation:singular::619daa23
zh: (名詞) 理解某事物價值、品質或重要性的能力：欣賞某事物的能力——通常與「of」或「for」搭配使用
source: deepl
en:
(noun) an ability to understand the worth, quality, or importance of something : an ability to appreciate something —usually + of or for


key: competition:singular::dc6d0c09
zh: (名詞) 試圖獲得或贏得某物（例如獎品或更高的成就）的行為或過程，而其他人也在試圖獲得或贏得該物：競爭的行為或過程
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the act or process of trying to get or win something (such as a prize or a higher level of success) that someone else is also trying to get or win : the act or process of competing


key: buzz:verb::d8883661
zh: (動詞) 將（某物）交到某人手中：使某人因特定原因而持有或擁有（某物）
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to put (something) into someone's hand : to cause someone to hold or possess (something) for a specified reason


key: quality:noun::9c2d9a91
zh: (名詞) 一顆恆星或行星，特別是位於某個特定位置，在占星學中被認為會影響人們的生活——通常為複數
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a star or planet especially in a certain position that is believed in astrology to influence people's lives —usually plural


key: supporting:adjective::e2d0accc
zh: （名詞）套在手臂、腿部等處的硬質護具，用以協助骨折處癒合——亦稱石膏繃帶
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a hard covering that is put on an arm, leg, etc., so that a broken bone can heal —called also plaster cast


key: beating:noun::689de014
zh: (名詞) 反覆擊打他人以致其疼痛或受傷的行為：毆打他人的行為——常作比喻使用
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the act of repeatedly hitting someone to cause pain or injury : the act of beating someone —often used figuratively


key: greeting:noun::ab88f6bc
zh: (動詞) 以通常友善且有禮的言行迎接（剛到的人）：歡迎
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to meet (someone who has just arrived) with usually friendly and polite words and actions : welcome


key: social:adjective::fc8ed0c7
zh: (名詞) 試圖提升社會地位或身價的人（例如透過與富人結交）
source: deepl
en:
(noun) someone who tries to gain a higher social position or status (such as by becoming friendly with wealthy people)


key: patient:adjective::37495be6
zh: （形容詞）在長時間等待、處理問題或應對難纏的人時，仍能保持冷靜、不感到煩躁——常與……搭配使用
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) able to remain calm and not become annoyed when waiting for a long time or when dealing with problems or difficult people —often + with


key: covering:noun::15d6cc96
zh: (名詞) 隨附某項物品一併寄出的信件，用以說明該物品的緣由或提供更多相關資訊——亦稱（英國）附信
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a letter that is sent with something to explain the reason for it or to give more information about it —called also (British) covering letter


key: sparse:adjective::e6faf599
zh: （形容詞）僅以少量存在：少於所需或正常水平；尤指：僅薄薄地覆蓋某個區域：不厚實或不豐滿
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) present only in small amounts : less than necessary or normal; especially : thinly covering an area : not thick or full


key: pulling:noun::c6d9622b
zh: (名詞) 吸引大量觀眾參與演出、活動等的能力——亦稱（主要用於英國）「號召力」
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the ability to attract a lot of people to a performance, event, etc. —called also (chiefly British) pulling power


key: secretive:adjective::bd33f819
zh: （形容詞）不讓人看見或知道自己在做什麼或想什麼：傾向於秘密行事
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) not letting people see or know what you are doing or thinking : tending to act in secret


key: wilderness:noun::0fb71274
zh: （名詞）人煙稀少的荒野與自然區域——常置於其他名詞之前——常作比喻使用
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a wild and natural area in which few people live —often used before another noun —often used figuratively


key: retire:verb::907d5163
zh: （動詞）使（某人，例如軍官）結束工作或職業生涯——通常用作「（被）退役」
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to cause (someone, such as a military officer) to end a job or career—usually used as (be) retired


key: click:noun::23d4bb98
zh: (名詞) 透過按壓滑鼠或其他裝置上的按鈕，在電腦螢幕上選取某項內容的動作
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the act of selecting something on a computer screen by pressing a button on a mouse or some other device


key: fancy:adjective::2dd277bc
zh: （形容詞）沒有責任：不受與他人的羈絆所束縛——通常用於「無拘無束」這個短語中
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) having no responsibilities : not held back by ties to other people—usually used in the phrase footloose and fancy-free


key: beckon:verb::cc639358
zh: (動詞) 用手臂或手向（某人）示意，以示意該人靠近或跟隨
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to signal (someone) with your arm or hand in order to tell that person to come closer or follow


key: investigate:infinitive::7f3b103e
zh: (動詞) 試圖查明（某事，例如犯罪或事故）的真相，以了解事件的經過、肇事者等。
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to try to find out the facts about (something, such as a crime or an accident) in order to learn how it happened, who did it, etc.


key: conclusion:noun::1b3ea65e
zh: (名詞) 最終決定或判斷：經過一段時間的思考或研究後所形成的意見或決定
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a final decision or judgment : an opinion or decision that is formed after a period of thought or research


key: lurk:verb::fd71bc9d
zh: (動詞) 藏身於隱蔽之處：在秘密或隱蔽之處潛伏，特別是為了做些不當或有害之事——常作比喻使用
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to be in a hidden place : to wait in a secret or hidden place especially in order to do something wrong or harmful —often used figuratively


key: channel:verb::b33f81dc
zh: (動詞) 透過特定的行為或舉動來表達（自己的想法、思緒、感受、能量等）——通常接「into」
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to express (your ideas, thoughts, feelings, energy, etc.) through a particular behavior or action —often + into


key: pressing:noun::8ef4f06c
zh: (動詞) 強迫或試圖說服（某人）做某事，特別是透過反覆要求對方去做
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to force or try to persuade (someone) to do something especially by repeatedly asking for it to be done


key: union:plural::a8af6b1e
zh: （名詞）指兩名同性人士之間的一種法律關係，賦予他們與已婚人士部分相同的權利與義務
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a legal relationship between two people of the same sex that gives them some of the same rights and responsibilities that married people have


key: commit:verb::9eee52ce
zh: (動詞) 表示（某人或某物）必定會做某事：使（某人或某物）有義務去做某事
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to say that (someone or something) will definitely do something : to make (someone or something) obligated to do something


key: deepen:verb::82aad077
zh: (動詞) 變得更強烈或更強烈；使（某物，例如某種感覺或情緒）變得更強烈或更強烈
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to become or to cause (something, such as a feeling or emotion) to become stronger or more powerful


key: chain:noun::d93608dd
zh: (名詞) 鎖在囚犯手臂或腿上的鎖鏈——通常為複數形式——常作比喻使用
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a chain that is attached to the arms or legs of a prisoner—usually plural —often used figuratively


key: effectively:adverb::435baff2
zh: （副詞）以間接的方式——用來表示某事與另一件事具有相同的效果或結果
source: deepl
en:
(adverb) in an indirect way—used to say that one thing has the same effect or result as something else


key: wandering:noun::891ecea5
zh: (動詞) 四處走動或前往不同地方，通常沒有特定目的或方向
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to move around or go to different places usually without having a particular purpose or direction


key: nickname:noun::f71fac3a
zh: (動詞) 給（某人）取一個並非其本名的名字：給（某人）取綽號
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to give (someone) a name that is not that person's real name : to give a nickname to (someone)


key: dismissively:adverb::3b181948
zh: （形容詞）表示你認為某事或某人不值得思考或考慮
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) showing that you do not think something or someone is worth thinking about or considering


key: enchanting:noun::eb0f2111
zh: (動詞) 透過有趣、漂亮等特質吸引並抓住（某人）的注意力——常用作「著迷」
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to attract and hold the attention of (someone) by being interesting, pretty, etc. —often used as (be) enchanted


key: prickly:adjective::6fe0c5bf
zh: （名詞）一種開黃花、果實呈梨形的仙人掌；亦指：此植物的果實
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a cactus that has yellow flowers and fruits shaped like pears; also : the fruit of this plant


key: testing:noun::fa950663
zh: (動詞) 透過一系列問題或題目來評估某人的技能、知識或能力——通常接「on」
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to use a set of questions or problems to measure someone's skills, knowledge, or abilities —often + on


key: eyelid:noun::c10b1486
zh: (動詞) 快速地閉上再睜開（眼睛或睫毛）數次，特別是作為調情的手段
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to close and open (your eyes or eyelashes) very quickly several times especially as a way of flirting


key: mortality:noun::82552b26
zh: (名詞) 指某人或某物具有生命、因而必然會死亡的性質或狀態：指具有凡人特質的性質或狀態
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the quality or state of being a person or thing that is alive and therefore certain to die : the quality or state of being mortal


key: wariness:noun::83bf0172
zh: （形容詞）對某人或某事缺乏或未展現完全的信任，因該人或事可能具有危險性或引發麻煩——常與「對……的」搭配使用
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) not having or showing complete trust in someone or something that could be dangerous or cause trouble —often + of


key: sympathize:verb::fa501df4
zh: (動詞) 對處境艱難的人感到難過：因為理解對方的困境而對其產生同情——常與「with」連用
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to feel sorry for someone who is in a bad situation : to feel sympathy for someone because you understand that person's problems —often + with


key: urgency:noun::847def0d
zh: （名詞）正在進行、討論或思考的事物——常帶有諷刺意味，用來指稱某種棘手或重要的處境或問題
source: deepl
en:
(noun) something that is being done, talked about, or thought about —often used in an ironic way to refer to a difficult or important situation or problem


key: overrule:verb::e25dde02
zh: (動詞) 判定（某事或某人）有錯：裁定（某事或某人）敗訴——有時作比喻用法
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to decide that (something or someone) is wrong : to rule against (something or someone) —sometimes used figuratively


key: commission:verb::fb778a8f
zh: （名詞）由英國政府選任的一群人，負責審查特定議題或問題，並就法律修訂提出建議
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a group of people chosen by the British government to examine a particular topic or issue and recommend changes in the law


key: slanting:adjective::b7ad6212
zh: (動詞) 以偏袒特定群體、觀點等方式呈現（某事物，例如新聞報導）——常作「帶有偏見」之意
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to present (something, such as a news story) in a way that favors a particular group, opinion, etc. —often used as (be) slanted


key: navigate:verb::873fc84c
zh: (動詞) 指搭乘船隻、飛機、汽車等交通工具旅行時，找到前往某地的路徑——常作比喻使用
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to find the way to get to a place when you are traveling in a ship, airplane, car, etc. —often used figuratively


key: procedure:noun::c141e543
zh: (名詞) 以特定方式或順序進行的一系列動作：一種既定或被接受的做事方式
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a series of actions that are done in a certain way or order : an established or accepted way of doing something


key: accusing:adjective::e59211eb
zh: (動詞) 使（某物）的前端或尖端朝向某人或某物——常與「at」連用
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to cause the front or tip of (something) to be turned toward someone or something —often + at


key: wharf:noun::f52d4e01
zh: (名詞) 建於河岸、海濱等地的一種平坦結構，供船隻裝卸貨物或乘客
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a flat structure that is built along the shore of a river, ocean, etc., so that ships can load and unload cargo or passengers


key: semiconscious:adjective::99a7f596
zh: （形容詞）半清醒的：僅僅稍微清醒，能夠理解周圍發生的事情
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) partially conscious : only somewhat awake and able to understand what is happening around you


key: mossy:adjective::43614a07
zh: (名詞) 一種綠色植物，葉片極小且無花，生長於岩石、樹皮或潮濕的地面上
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a type of green plant that has very small leaves and no flowers and that grows on rocks, bark, or wet ground


key: proved:adjective::e1a38153
zh: (動詞) 結果證明是——用來表示某事或某人最終被發現具有某種特質、能力等。
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to turn out to be—used to say that something or someone is eventually found to have a particular quality, ability, etc.


key: conduct:noun::ac3a1719
zh: （形容詞）因製造大量噪音、行為暴力等，而在公共場所造成困擾的
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) causing a problem especially in a public place by making a lot of noise, behaving violently, etc.


key: zip:pasttense::3fc16e5d
zh: (名詞) 一種由兩排金屬或塑膠齒片，以及一個可沿齒片滑動以使齒片咬合或分離的部件所組成的裝置，用於扣合衣物、開合袋子等——亦稱（英國）拉鍊
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a device that is made of two rows of metal or plastic teeth and another piece that slides over the teeth to make them fit together or come apart and that is used to fasten clothing, open or close bags, etc. —called also (British) zip


key: entangle:gerund::b23e37fa
zh: (動詞) 使（某物）被其他東西纏住或糾結在一起：纏繞——通常用作「被纏繞」
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to cause (something) to get caught in or twisted with something else : tangle—usually used as (be/get) entangled


key: coward:noun::2f7a3b51
zh: (名詞) 因過於害怕而不敢做正確或應做之事的人：完全缺乏勇氣或膽量的人
source: deepl
en:
(noun) someone who is too afraid to do what is right or expected : someone who is not at all brave or courageous


key: tantalizing:adjective::10fcadcc
zh: (動詞) 使（某人）對某件極具吸引力、令人心動等的事物產生興趣或興奮感。
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to cause (someone) to feel interest or excitement about something that is very attractive, appealing, etc.


key: rein:noun::d426a5c4
zh: (名詞) 固定在動物（例如馬）頭部裝置（稱為馬韁）上的繫帶，用以引導和控制該動物——通常為複數
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a strap that is fastened to a device (called a bridle) placed on the head of an animal (such as a horse) and that is used to guide and control the animal—usually plural


key: smirk:noun::821147e5
zh: (動詞) 因自我滿足、幸災樂禍等原因而露出令人不快的笑容——常與「at」搭配使用
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to smile in an unpleasant way because you are pleased with yourself, glad about someone else's trouble, etc. —often + at


key: unsuspecting:adjective::96c91c50
zh: （形容詞）對即將發生或可能發生的壞事毫不知情，也未曾預料
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) not knowing about or expecting something bad that is going to happen or that could happen


key: subtly:adverb::e0639787
zh: （形容詞）具備或展現出辨識與理解非顯而易見之事物的能力：敏銳
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) having or showing skill at recognizing and understanding things that are not obvious : perceptive


key: inspired:adjective::70f4f458
zh: (動詞) 使（某人）想做某事：給（某人）一個關於該做什麼或該創作什麼的點子——通常後接 to + 動詞
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to make (someone) want to do something : to give (someone) an idea about what to do or create —often followed by to + verb


key: gag:verb::f4db8286
zh: (名詞) 為了阻止說話而塞入或覆蓋在他人嘴上的物品（例如一塊布）
source: deepl
en:
(noun) something (such as a piece of cloth) that is put into or over someone's mouth in order to prevent speech


key: crop:verb::313cecd4
zh: (名詞) 指種植後用以販售，而非供農民自用的農作物（例如菸草或棉花）
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a crop (such as tobacco or cotton) that is grown to be sold rather than for use by the farmer


key: diva:noun::e1d304d6
zh: （名詞）指一位既有名氣又事業有成、且極具魅力與時尚感的女性；特別是：指一位魅力四射且事業有成的女藝人或名人
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a famous and successful woman who is very attractive and fashionable; especially : an attractive and successful female performer or celebrity


key: meself:noun::0c21c876
zh: （代詞）（反身代詞）我，用作直接或間接賓語時，指當說話者同時也是主語時，作為動詞或介詞的賓語。
source: deepl
en:
(pronoun) (reflexive pronoun) Me, as direct or indirect object the speaker as the object of a verb or preposition, when the speaker is also the subject.


key: fathom:noun::92f05d74
zh: （名詞）一種長度單位，等於六英尺（約1.8公尺），特別用於測量水深
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a unit of length equal to six feet (about 1.8 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water


key: upstart:noun::6ac2c668
zh: （名詞）指剛開始從事某項活動、剛取得成功等，卻未能對年長且經驗豐富者表現出應有尊重的人
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a person who has recently begun an activity, become successful, etc., and who does not show proper respect for older and more experienced people


key: plop:pasttense::bbcc7e57
zh: (動詞) 以沉重或漫不經心的方式坐下或躺下：讓身體沉重或漫不經心地倒下
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to sit or lie down in a heavy or careless way : to allow your body to drop heavily or carelessly


key: etch:verb::c36d32e9
zh: （動詞）利用強酸等液體蝕蝕金屬或玻璃表面，以形成圖案、設計等——常作比喻使用
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to produce a pattern, design, etc., by using a powerful liquid (called an acid) to cut the surface of metal or glass —often used figuratively


key: remorse:noun::64bc35b8
zh: (名詞) 因過去做過壞事或錯事而感到抱歉的情緒：一種罪惡感——常與「for」搭配使用
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a feeling of being sorry for doing something bad or wrong in the past : a feeling of guilt —often + for


key: recoil:verb::e487111f
zh: (動詞) 因受到驚嚇、恐懼或厭惡而迅速遠離某物：對某事感到震驚或恐懼——常作比喻使用
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to quickly move away from something that is shocking, frightening, or disgusting : to react to something with shock or fear —often used figuratively


key: surrounding:adjective::cb68d906
zh: （動詞）從四面八方包圍（某人或某物），通常是為了阻止對方逃脫
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to move close to (someone or something) on all sides often in order to stop a person from escaping


key: chapel:noun::bc9510f5
zh: （名詞）供家庭或團體舉行私人教會禮拜或禱告的房間或小型建築物
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a room or small building that is used for private church services or prayer by a family or group


key: creation:singular::76dc90b7
zh: (名詞) 製作或生產某種先前並不存在之物的行為：創造某物的行為
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the act of making or producing something that did not exist before : the act of creating something


key: pursuing:noun::a833b134
zh: （動詞）追隨並試圖追上或捕捉（某人或某物），通常需長距離或耗費長時間
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to follow and try to catch or capture (someone or something) for usually a long distance or time


key: interpretation:plural::4576ab35
zh: (名詞) 解釋或闡釋某事之行為或結果：某事被解釋或理解的方式
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the act or result of explaining or interpreting something : the way something is explained or understood


key: tied:adjective::1dbab66e
zh: (動詞) 用繫在（某物）上或纏繞在（某物）上的繩子、繩索等將（某物）綁緊或固定
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to close or hold (something) with a string, rope, etc., that is attached to it or wrapped around it


key: ramble:verb::ac59316d
zh: (名詞) 一篇冗長的演說或文章，內容從一個主題跳到另一個主題，沒有明確的目的或方向
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a long speech or piece of writing that goes from one subject to another without any clear purpose or direction


key: mixed:adjective::4bd469e2
zh: （形容詞）感到困惑且通常情緒低落：無法就人生做出明智的決定
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) confused and usually emotionally troubled : not capable of making good decisions about life


key: detect:infinitive::4b4a6b6c
zh: (動詞) 發現或察覺（某種隱藏或難以看見、聽見、嘗到等的事物）的存在
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to discover or notice the presence of (something that is hidden or hard to see, hear, taste, etc.)


key: appreciated:adjective::8bc62512
zh: （動詞）理解（某事或某人）的價值或重要性：欣賞並重視（某事或某人）
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to understand the worth or importance of (something or someone) : to admire and value (something or someone)


key: barricade:noun::250836ef
zh: (名詞) 為防止人們進入某處或某區域而搭建的臨時圍牆、柵欄或類似結構
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a temporary wall, fence, or similar structure that is built to prevent people from entering a place or area


key: rustle:noun::867a240e
zh: (動詞) 因某物體的各部分相互接觸或摩擦而發出輕柔、細微的聲響
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to make a soft, light sound because parts of something are touching or rubbing against each other


key: wedge:pasttense::44d5e297
zh: (動詞) 使用楔子或類似物體，將（某物，例如門或窗）固定在開啟或關閉的狀態
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to use a wedge or similar object to keep (something, such as a door or window) in an open or closed position


key: cracking:noun::17ecdf96
zh: (動詞) 將（某物）弄裂，使其表面出現裂紋，但通常不會碎成碎片
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to break (something) so that there are lines in its surface but it is usually not separated into pieces


key: denial:noun::8d1072d3
zh: (名詞) 指某人拒絕承認某件令人悲傷、痛苦等之事屬實或真實的狀態——常出現在「處於否認狀態」這個短語中
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a condition in which someone will not admit that something sad, painful, etc., is true or real —often used in the phrase in denial


key: charter:verb::e9503210
zh: (名詞) 某團體（例如俱樂部或公司）的創始成員——亦稱（美國）創會會員、創始會員
source: deepl
en:
(noun) an original member of a group (such as a club or corporation) —called also (US) charter member, founder member


key: wistful:adjective::a26de32e
zh: （形容詞）對某件想擁有或想做的事感到悲傷，或流露悲傷的情緒；特別是針對過去曾帶給自己快樂的事物
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) having or showing sad thoughts and feelings about something that you want to have or do and especially about something that made you happy in the past


key: peasant:noun::d669e1b0
zh: (名詞) 社會地位低下的貧窮農民或農場工人——特別用來指過去生活在歐洲的窮人，或當今世界各地某些國家的窮人——常置於其他名詞之前
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a poor farmer or farm worker who has low social status—used especially to refer to poor people who lived in Europe in the past or to poor people who live in some countries around the world today —often used before another noun


key: cargo:noun::b8f56dce
zh: (名詞) 指透過船隻、飛機等載具從一地運往另一地之物 — 常用作其他名詞的前置詞
source: deepl
en:
(noun) something that is carried from one place to another by boat, airplane, etc. —often used before another noun


key: plea:singular::360f4808
zh: （名詞）指當事人承認自己犯下特定罪行的陳述：認罪答辯
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a statement in which a person says that he or she is guilty of a particular crime : a plea of guilty


key: accusation:singular::ef999282
zh: （名詞）指指控某人犯下錯誤或違法行為：指控某人犯下過失或罪行
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal : a charge that someone has committed a fault or crime


key: suspicious:adjective::83fb9f62
zh: （形容詞）覺得或表現出某事不對勁，或某人行為不當：感到或表現出懷疑——常接「對……的」
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) having or showing a feeling that something is wrong or that someone is behaving wrongly : feeling or showing suspicion —often + of


key: trepidation:singular::36eea20d
zh: （名詞）一種因預期將發生不愉快或糟糕的事情而感到恐懼，進而導致猶豫不決的情緒
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a feeling of fear that causes you to hesitate because you think something bad or unpleasant is going to happen


key: spy:noun::3029bf80
zh: (動詞) 試圖秘密獲取關於某國、某組織等的信息：充當間諜 — 常接「on」
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to try secretly to get information about a country, organization, etc. : to act as a spy —often + on


key: irony:noun::e60fb143
zh: （名詞）使用與真實想法相反的詞語，特別是為了製造幽默效果
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the use of words that mean the opposite of what you really think especially in order to be funny


key: inspection:singular::bb275e52
zh: (名詞) 仔細觀察某物以進一步了解其狀況、找出問題等之行為：檢查某物的行為
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the act of looking at something closely in order to learn more about it, to find problems, etc. : the act of inspecting something


key: tempt:verb::6ff85032
zh: (動詞) 促使（某人）去做或想做某事，即使那件事可能是錯誤的、壞的或不明智的 —— 常與「into」連用 —— 常接「to」加動詞 —— 常作「（被）誘惑」之意
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to cause (someone) to do or want to do something even though it may be wrong, bad, or unwise —often + into —often followed by to + verb —often used as (be) tempted


key: illness:noun::f8257cb8
zh: （名詞）一種使身體或心智無法正常運作的特定狀況：疾病
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a specific condition that prevents your body or mind from working normally : a sickness or disease


key: arrangement:noun::9f3ec0c2
zh: (名詞) 為特定目的或活動而將事物或人員進行組織的方式：事物或人員的安排方式
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the way that things or people are organized for a particular purpose or activity : the way that things or people are arranged


key: vest:noun::778f3e44
zh: （名詞）一種無袖、前襟有鈕扣的服裝，穿在襯衫外、西裝外套內——亦稱（主要在英國）背心
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a sleeveless piece of clothing with buttons down the front that is worn over a shirt and under a suit jacket —called also (chiefly British) waistcoat


key: aching:adjective::3b9fae8d
zh: (動詞) 引起一種鈍痛且持續的疼痛：指那種持續存在但不劇烈的疼痛——常作比喻使用
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to produce a dull continuous pain : to hurt in a way that is constant but not severe —often used figuratively


key: favorite:noun::cb9d397a
zh: (名詞) 一位廣為人知的男性（例如政治候選人或名人），他在目前居住的地區或童年時期居住的地區極具人氣
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a well-known man (such as a political candidate or a celebrity) who is very popular in the area where he lives now or where he lived as a child


key: ideal:noun::af48701d
zh: (名詞) 被認為是完美的人或事物：你所欽佩並希望效仿的人或事物
source: deepl
en:
(noun) someone or something that is believed to be perfect : someone or something that you admire and want to imitate


key: worried:adjective::36d5b4cc
zh: （形容詞）因認為某件壞事已經發生或可能發生，而感到或表現出恐懼與擔憂
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) feeling or showing fear and concern because you think that something bad has happened or could happen


key: dealing:noun::5b1c57c3
zh: (名詞) 構成個人、群體、組織等之間關係主要部分的行為：社會或商業互動——常與……搭配使用
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the actions that are a main part of the relationship between people, groups, organizations, etc. : social or business interactions —often + with


key: considering:noun::9b2ebf1d
zh: (動詞) 在做某事之前先考慮（某人或其感受），以避免讓對方感到難過、生氣等。
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to think about (a person or a person's feelings) before you do something in order to avoid making someone upset, angry, etc.


key: pattern:noun::94364e48
zh: (名詞) 飛機在等待降落許可時所飛行的航線——有時也作比喻使用
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a course flown by an aircraft while waiting for permission to land —sometimes used figuratively


key: uniform:noun::f1f0e9cb
zh: (名詞) 某個團體或組織（例如軍隊或球隊）的所有成員所穿著的一種特殊服裝
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a special kind of clothing that is worn by all the members of a group or organization (such as an army or team)


key: personality:noun::247d7b97
zh: (名詞) 一套使一個人與他人不同的情感特質、行為方式等——通常置於另一個名詞之前
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the set of emotional qualities, ways of behaving, etc., that makes a person different from other people —often used before another noun


key: lair:noun::58dd9c3d
zh: (名詞) 某人藏身之處，或某人前往以求獨處、感到安全或舒適的地方
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a place where someone hides or where someone goes to be alone and to feel safe or comfortable


key: platform:noun::f5f388d1
zh: （名詞）高於地板或地面的平坦表面，供人們在表演或演講時站立
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a flat surface that is raised higher than the floor or ground and that people stand on when performing or speaking


key: depend:verb::9a7e4cd3
zh: (動詞) —在口語中用於「這要看情況」或「這取決於」等短語，意指問題的答案會因情況而異
source: deepl
en:
(verb) —used in speech in phrases like it depends and that depends to say that the answer to a question will be different in different situations


key: electricity:noun::f01a40b7
zh: (名詞) 積聚在某物表面、不會形成電流流動的電荷，若觸碰可能會造成輕微電擊
source: deepl
en:
(noun) electricity that collects on the surface of something and does not flow as a current and can cause a mild shock if you touch it


key: expedition:singular::d80303ef
zh: (名詞) 一群一同前往遙遠地方的人：一組進行探險的人
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a group of people who travel together to a distant place : a group of people who go on an expedition


key: qualification:singular::5c8912d5
zh: (名詞) 一種特殊技能、經驗或知識，使某人適合從事某項特定工作或活動——通常為複數
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a special skill or type of experience or knowledge that makes someone suitable to do a particular job or activity—usually plural


key: tunic:noun::ff7a188f
zh: （名詞）一種寬鬆的衣物，通常無袖且長及膝蓋，古希臘與古羅馬時期男女皆會穿著
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a loose piece of clothing usually without sleeves that reaches to the knees and that was worn by men and women in ancient Greece and Rome


key: primary:adjective::82b3ec41
zh: (名詞) 同一政黨的成員相互競爭，以爭取參加規模更大、更重要的選舉資格的選舉——在美國亦稱為「初選」
source: deepl
en:
(noun) an election in which members of the same political party run against each other for the chance to be in a larger and more important election —called also (US) primary election


key: divide:verb::05bd7ad9
zh: (名詞) 因意見或信仰不同，或因意見分歧而導致人群分裂為兩個或更多群體的現象——通常用單數形式——通常搭配「among」或「between」
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a separation of people into two or more groups that is caused by different opinions or beliefs or by a disagreement—usually singular —usually + among or between


key: relative:adjective::a1d67406
zh: (名詞) 因具有共同的特徵、性質等，而與某物同屬一類的事物。
source: deepl
en:
(noun) something that belongs to the same group as something else because of shared characteristics, qualities, etc.


key: champion:noun::7fc0882f
zh: (名詞) 指在比賽或競賽中獲勝的人或事物（例如隊伍或動物），尤指體育賽事——通常置於另一個名詞之前
source: deepl
en:
(noun) someone or something (such as a team or an animal) that has won a contest or competition especially in sports —often used before another noun


key: represent:verb::45d1d5b3
zh: (動詞) 擔任政府職務，代表（特定群體、國家等）發言或行事
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to have a government position in which you speak or act for (a particular group, state, etc.)


key: romantic:adjective::36be7e44
zh: （名詞）其作品著重情感與想像力的作家、音樂家或藝術家：浪漫主義的作家、音樂家或藝術家
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a writer, musician, or artist whose work stresses emotion and imagination : a writer, musician, or artist of Romanticism


key: trader:noun::eec9d190
zh: (名詞) 指透過買入股票，待其價值略微上漲後迅速賣出以獲利的人
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a person who tries to earn money by buying stocks and then selling them very quickly after they increase slightly in value


key: operation:singular::53560055
zh: （名詞）指醫生切開患者身體，以修復或切除受損或患病部位的過程
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a process in which a doctor cuts into someone's body in order to repair or remove a damaged or diseased part


key: typically:adverb::5c917e96
zh: （副詞）照常——用來描述某個地方、某個人、某種情況等所呈現的正常或預期狀態。
source: deepl
en:
(adverb) in the usual way—used to describe what is normal or expected of a certain place, person, situation, etc.


key: outpost:noun::dcd7f3d2
zh: （名詞）位於他國境內，或遠離某國活動中心的龐大軍事營地
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a large military camp that is in another country or that is far from a country's center of activity


key: medium:noun::c81e75f8
zh: (名詞) 指尺寸中等、介於較大與較小之間的事物
source: deepl
en:
(noun) something that is sold in a medium size : something that is the middle size when compared with things that are larger and smaller


key: omen:noun::03dbef59
zh: (名詞) 被認為是未來某事將發生的徵兆或預警的事物
source: deepl
en:
(noun) something that is believed to be a sign or warning of something that will happen in the future


key: gradual:adjective::9e89e62a
zh: （形容詞）以微小幅度移動或變化：在漫長的時間裡緩慢地發生
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) moving or changing in small amounts : happening in a slow way over a long period of time


key: bowel:noun::c39181e1
zh: （名詞）人體內協助消化食物並將固體廢物排出體外的長管狀器官——通常用複數形式
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the long tube in the body that helps digest food and carries solid waste out of the body —often plural


key: excite:verb::1da2b4af
zh: (動詞) 使（某人）感到熱情：使（某人）感到精力充沛且渴望去做某事
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to cause feelings of enthusiasm in (someone) : to make (someone) feel energetic and eager to do something


key: rainbow:noun::e736bed2
zh: （名詞）當陽光穿過雨幕時，偶爾會出現在天空中的彩色彎曲光帶
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a curved line of different colors that sometimes appears in the sky when the sun shines through rain


key: spirituality:noun::eddced97
zh: (名詞) 關乎宗教或宗教事務的性質或狀態：具有靈性特質的性質或狀態
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the quality or state of being concerned with religion or religious matters : the quality or state of being spiritual


key: myth:verb::285907c9
zh: （名詞）指關於某件不尋常事件或現象的故事，許多人相信它是真實的，但實際上並非如此——亦稱為都市傳說
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a story about an unusual event or occurrence that many people believe is true but that is not true —called also urban myth


key: selfish:adjective::989affef
zh: （形容詞）只關心自己，而不顧及他人的需求或感受
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) having or showing concern only for yourself and not for the needs or feelings of other people


key: brotherhood:noun::878e3a6e
zh: （名詞）指承諾對另一名男子或男孩保持忠誠的男子或男孩，通常是在一場將雙方血液混合的儀式中立下此誓言
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a man or boy who has promised to be loyal to another man or boy usually in a ceremony in which they mix their blood


key: idealistic:adjective::67776c9c
zh: (名詞) 指某人相信自己能夠依照極高的行為與誠實標準生活所展現的態度
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the attitude of a person who believes that it is possible to live according to very high standards of behavior and honesty


key: retaliation:singular::e361ae4a
zh: (動詞) 對曾傷害你或對你不好的人做出惡意行為：向某人報復
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to do something bad to someone who has hurt you or treated you badly : to get revenge against someone


key: salvage:noun::ad422a0b
zh: (名詞) 拯救瀕臨完全毀滅之物（例如建築物、船隻或貨物）的行為
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the act of saving something (such as a building, a ship, or cargo) that is in danger of being completely destroyed


key: mockery:noun::55903680
zh: (名詞) 以傷害性方式取笑某人或某事的行为或言语：嘲弄的行为或言语
source: deepl
en:
(noun) behavior or speech that makes fun of someone or something in a hurtful way : mocking behavior or speech


key: disgust:verb::5651044d
zh: (名詞) 因某事物不夠好、不公平、不恰當等而對其感到的煩躁與憤怒。
source: deepl
en:
(noun) annoyance and anger that you feel toward something because it is not good, fair, appropriate, etc.


key: smug:adjective::2a8a62ba
zh: （形容詞）指那些對自己的能力、成就等感到非常自豪或滿足，因而顯得令人厭煩的人。
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) having or showing the annoying quality of people who feel very pleased or satisfied with their abilities, achievements, etc.


key: adorn:verb::fb618903
zh: (動詞) 透過增添美麗的事物，使（某人或某物）更具吸引力：裝飾 — 通常 + 用……
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to make (someone or something) more attractive by adding something beautiful : decorate —often + with


key: pragmatism:noun::e877aece
zh: (名詞) 一種處理事務或思考問題的合理且合乎邏輯的方式，其基礎在於應對具體情境，而非依賴概念與理論
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a reasonable and logical way of doing things or of thinking about problems that is based on dealing with specific situations instead of on ideas and theories


key: feast:gerund::92e37f00
zh: （名詞）一場供應大量食物和飲料的特殊宴會：一場盛大的正式晚宴——常作比喻使用
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a special meal with large amounts of food and drink : a large formal dinner —often used figuratively


key: fairy:noun::60e97c2a
zh: （名詞）關於魔法生物的簡單童話故事——有時也作比喻使用——亦稱童話故事
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a simple children's story about magical creatures —sometimes used figuratively —called also fairy story


key: latitude:noun::23ab2b7c
zh: (名詞) 一條假想的線，環繞地球並位於特定緯度，且與赤道平行
source: deepl
en:
(noun) an imaginary line that circles the Earth at a particular latitude and that is parallel to the equator


key: core:noun::ccfc93c9
zh: （名詞）一個團體中少數極為活躍且充滿熱忱的成員：該團體中最忠誠且最活躍的成員
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a small number of very active and enthusiastic members of a group : the most devoted and active members of a group


key: retrieval:noun::19b9de0d
zh: (名詞) 取得並帶回某物的行為或過程：取回某物的行為或過程
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the act or process of getting and bringing back something : the act or process of retrieving something


key: eliminate:verb::b18c8400
zh: (動詞) 擊敗並將（某支隊伍、球員等）淘汰出賽事——常譯為「被淘汰」或「遭淘汰」
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to defeat and remove (a team, player, etc.) from a competition—often used as (be/get) eliminated


key: ascension:noun::b1983cb5
zh: (名詞) 上升或攀升的行為；特別是：移居至更高或更權勢地位的行為
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the act of rising or ascending; especially : the act of moving to a higher or more powerful position


key: chrysotile:noun::6775db82
zh: (名詞) 一種纖維狀矽酸鹽礦物，化學式為 Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄；屬於蛇紋石石棉的一種。
source: deepl
en:
(noun) A fibrous silicate mineral with the chemical formula Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4; a form of serpentine asbestos.


key: buffet:verb::c1ad44d3
zh: (動詞) 以極大力量反覆擊打（某物）——常以「被猛烈撞擊」的形式出現——常作比喻用法
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to hit (something) with great force many times —often used as (be) buffeted —often used figuratively


key: arrogance:noun::62c1d924
zh: （名詞）一種源於自認比他人更優越、更聰明或更重要的侮辱性思維或行為方式
source: deepl
en:
(noun) an insulting way of thinking or behaving that comes from believing that you are better, smarter, or more important than other people


key: peril:noun::d07dbf8e
zh: (名詞) 指自己可能受傷或喪生，或可能發生不愉快或糟糕的事情：危險 —通常用於短語「身陷險境」中
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the possibility that you will be hurt or killed or that something unpleasant or bad will happen : danger —usually used in the phrase in peril


key: breech:noun::69bef8d6
zh: （名詞）指嬰兒出生時，腳或臀部先於頭部從母體娩出的分娩方式——亦稱為臀位分娩
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a birth in which a baby is born with the feet or buttocks coming out of the mother first instead of the head —called also breech delivery


key: reckon:verb::ec97918b
zh: (動詞) 將（某人或某物）視為某種特定事物——通常用作「被視為」
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to think of (someone or something) as being something specified—usually used as (be) reckoned


key: sticky:adjective::fcfe82c6
zh: （形容詞）表面附著某種物質（例如膠水或蜂蜜），使物品容易附著其上：表面覆蓋著能讓物品黏附的物質
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) having a substance (such as glue or honey) on it that things easily attach to : covered in a substance that things stick to


key: trellis:noun::448d83eb
zh: （名詞）由長木條相互交疊而成的支架，用來支撐攀緣植物
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a frame with long pieces of wood that cross each other that is used as a support for climbing plants


key: woven:noun::e1447aab
zh: (動詞) 透過將不同事物以通常較為複雜的方式結合，來創造某物（例如故事）——常與「一起」搭配使用
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to create something (such as a story) by combining different things in usually a complicated way —often + together


key: fletchings:noun::b30c4db9
zh: (名詞) 將翅片（例如對半切開的羽毛）附著於投射物上，以穩定其飛行軌跡的過程。
source: deepl
en:
(noun) The process of attaching fins, such as halved feathers, to a projectile in order to stabilize its flight.


key: bard:noun::90d0adea
zh: (名詞) 指專業的詩人兼歌手，例如古代凱爾特人中的這類人物，其職業是創作並吟詠詩歌，以頌揚王子與勇士的英雄事蹟。
source: deepl
en:
(noun) A professional poet and singer, like among the ancient Celts, whose occupation was to compose and sing verses in honor of the heroic achievements of princes and brave men.


key: ample:adjective::ebca7d12
zh: （形容詞）—用來形容某人（尤其是女性）的身材豐腴，通常帶有吸引人的意味
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) —used to describe a person's (especially a woman's) body as being large in usually an attractive way


key: sarcasm:noun::0ab3ce4f
zh: (名詞) 使用與真實意圖相反的詞語，特別是為了侮辱他人、表達不悅或製造幽默效果
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the use of words that mean the opposite of what you really want to say especially in order to insult someone, to show irritation, or to be funny


key: meek:adjective::1df90270
zh: （形容詞）性情溫和安靜：不願與他人爭執或爭吵
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) having or showing a quiet and gentle nature : not wanting to fight or argue with other people


key: apron:noun::539181f1
zh: （名詞）圍裙上的一對繫帶之一，用以將圍裙緊貼身體——通常作比喻使用
source: deepl
en:
(noun) either one of a pair of strings that are attached to an apron and are used to keep it close to your body—usually used figuratively


key: tag:verb::7b5e444b
zh: (名詞) 透過用球觸碰跑壘員使其出局之行為：觸殺跑壘員的動作
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the act of causing a base runner to be out by touching the runner with the ball : the act of tagging a runner


key: phenomenon:noun::03843b97
zh: (名詞) 某種事物（例如有趣的事實或事件），既可供觀察與研究，通常又具有特殊性，或難以完全理解或解釋
source: deepl
en:
(noun) something (such as an interesting fact or event) that can be observed and studied and that typically is unusual or difficult to understand or explain fully


key: squirming:adjective::914b8bd6
zh: (動詞) 因緊張、不自在、無聊等原因而頻繁扭動身體——有時也作比喻用法
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to make a lot of twisting movements because you are nervous, uncomfortable, bored, etc. —sometimes used figuratively


key: bosom:noun::2c5989cf
zh: (名詞) 指將胸膛視為藏匿秘密思緒與情感之處時，所指的部位
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a person's chest when it is thought of as the place where secret thoughts and feelings are kept


key: mediator:noun::e8ad3392
zh: (動詞) 透過與爭端中的對立雙方協商，以達成某種結果（例如和解或協議）
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to get (something, such as a settlement or agreement) by working with opposing sides in a dispute


key: pinnacle:noun::817a124b
zh: (名詞) 某事物的最佳或最重要部分：最成功或成就最高之處——通常為單數——常與「of」搭配使用
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the best or most important part of something : the point of greatest success or achievement—usually singular —often + of


key: trimmed:adjective::6bc32735
zh: (動詞) 將（某物）從其他物體上切下：透過切割移除（某物）——常與「away」、「from」或「off」搭配使用
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to cut (something) off something else : to remove (something) by cutting—often + away, from, or off


key: commanding:adjective::d917af01
zh: (名詞) 負責指揮一組軍人、或管理軍事營區或基地的軍官
source: deepl
en:
(noun) an officer who is in charge of a group of people in the military or of a military camp or base


key: pecking:adjective::7040fd36
zh: (名詞) 指群體或組織中的人或事物，依據其重要性或地位高低，被劃分為不同層級的排列方式
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the way in which people or things in a group or organization are placed in a series of levels with different importance or status


key: lodging:noun::ab37043b
zh: (名詞) 供人（例如旅客）通常短期停留的地方：過夜之處 ——通常為複數
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a place where a person (such as a traveler) can stay for usually a short period of time : a place to sleep —usually plural


key: accusingly:adverb::ea275e83
zh: (動詞) 指責（某人）犯下錯誤或違法行為：指稱某人有過失或犯下罪行——通常接「of」——有時用作幽默表達
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to blame (someone) for something wrong or illegal : to say that someone is guilty of a fault or crime —often + of —sometimes used humorously


key: memories:verb::5b93f106
zh: (名詞) 一種非凡的能力，能夠將所見、所讀等事物完整且精確地記住——通常用單數形式
source: deepl
en:
(noun) an unusual ability to remember things completely and exactly as they were seen, read, etc.—usually singular


key: proportion:singular::c844c409
zh: (名詞) 某物各部分在大小、形狀與位置間的正確或恰當關係——通常為複數
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the correct or appropriate relationship between the size, shape, and position of the different parts of something —usually plural


key: enthusiasm:noun::157c2b55
zh: （名詞）對某事感到強烈興奮：對自己喜歡或享受的事物所產生的強烈且積極的興趣
source: deepl
en:
(noun) strong excitement about something : a strong feeling of active interest in something that you like or enjoy


key: slave:noun::1e1fc9aa
zh: （名詞）買賣奴隸的活動或行業——特別指美國內戰前將人作為奴隸買賣的行業
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the activity or business of buying and selling slaves—used especially to refer to the business of buying and selling people as slaves before the American Civil War


key: caricature:noun::37a3a4b8
zh: (動詞) 對（某人或某物）進行漫畫化描繪：以滑稽或誇張的方式繪製或描述（某人或某物）
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to do a caricature of (someone or something) : to draw or describe (someone or something) in a funny or exaggerated way


key: stickler:noun::6c614c72
zh: (名詞) 指認為某事非常重要，且應時刻實踐或遵循的人——通常接「for」
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a person who believes that something is very important and should be done or followed all the time —usually + for


key: attune:verb::5e9c701c
zh: (動詞) 使（某人、某公司等）更清楚地了解某個人或某群體的需求或期望——通常接 to ——常被用作「與……心意相通」
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to cause (a person, company, etc.) to have a better understanding of what is needed or wanted by a particular person or group—usually + to —often used as (be) attuned


key: volcano:noun::8bf66335
zh: （名詞）山頂或山側有孔洞的山，有時會突然爆發（稱為噴發），並噴出岩石、火山灰、熔岩等物質
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a mountain with a hole in the top or side that sometimes sends out rocks, ash, lava, etc., in a sudden explosion (called an eruption)


key: blister:verb::24e3fdb4
zh: （名詞）皮膚上因受傷而形成的隆起，內部含有透明液體
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a raised area on the skin that contains clear liquid and that is caused by injury to the skin


key: unrelenting:adjective::68a9d476
zh: （形容詞）—用來形容某人以恆定且堅定的方式行事，既不停止，也不減弱力度
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) —used to describe someone who does something in a constant and determined way without stopping or becoming less forceful


key: waylay:verb::960b2813
zh: (動詞) 攔下（正要去某處的人）——通常用作「被攔下」——有時也作比喻
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to stop (someone who is going somewhere)—usually used as (be) waylaid —sometimes used figuratively


key: pillage:noun::3eeaccb1
zh: （動詞）以武力從某地（例如城市或城鎮）奪取物品，特別是在戰爭期間：洗劫或掠奪（某地）
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to take things from (a place, such as a city or town) by force especially during a war : to loot or plunder (a place)


key: untangle:verb::58bace24
zh: (動詞) 將（纏繞在一起的事物）分開：解開（某物）的纏繞或糾結——常作比喻使用
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to separate (things that are twisted together) : to remove the twists or knots in (something) —often used figuratively


key: strew:verb::9b79f30e
zh: (動詞) 將物品散佈或撒在地面或其他表面上 — 常用作 (be) strewed/strewn — 常作比喻用法
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to spread or scatter things over or on the ground or some other surface —often used as (be) strewed/strewn —often used figuratively


key: cinnamon:noun::a54076c0
zh: (名詞) 一種由亞洲樹木樹皮製成的甜味香料，常用於烹飪和烘焙——通常置於另一個名詞之前
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a sweet spice made from the bark of an Asian tree and used in cooking and baking —often used before another noun


key: sinister:adjective::3a0149d2
zh: （形容詞）外表邪惡：看起來似乎會引發壞事、危害或危險
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) having an evil appearance : looking likely to cause something bad, harmful, or dangerous to happen


key: carnallite:singular::5052d3d5
zh: (名詞) 一種由氯化鉀和氯化鎂混合而成的鹽類蒸發岩，化學式為 KMgCl₃·6H₂O。
source: deepl
en:
(noun) A saline evaporite composed of a mixture of potassium chloride and magnesium chloride, with the chemical formula KMgCl3·6H2O.


key: wagon:noun::8de3ee3e
zh: （名詞）一長列在陸地上共同行進的馬車；特別是：19世紀期間在美國向西行進的馬車隊
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a long line of wagons traveling together over land; especially : a line of wagons traveling west in the U.S. during the 1800s


key: encroach:verb::b99fc35f
zh: (動詞) 逐漸移動或進入超出通常或預期範圍的區域——通常接「on」或「upon」
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to gradually move or go into an area that is beyond the usual or desired limits —usually + on or upon


key: cancer:noun::f47d3dd8
zh: （名詞）由異常細胞引起的嚴重疾病，可能擴散至身體的一個或多個部位——常用作其他名詞的前置詞
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a serious disease caused by cells that are not normal and that can spread to one or many parts of the body —often used before another noun


key: drape:gerund::dd0a46b6
zh: (動詞) 用布遮蓋（某人或某物）——通常搭配 with 或 in ——有時也作比喻用法
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to cover (someone or something) with a cloth—usually + with or in —sometimes used figuratively


key: indenture:noun::5cf31602
zh: (名詞) 一種契約，規定當事人須在特定條件下，為他人工作一段特定時間（通常為學徒）。
source: deepl
en:
(noun) A contract which binds a person to work for another, under specified conditions, for a specified time (often as an apprentice).


key: sympathetically:adverb::a1c53c13
zh: (形容詞) 對身處困境的人感到或表現出關切：懷有或表現出同情之情——常與「對」或「向」搭配使用
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) feeling or showing concern about someone who is in a bad situation : having or showing feelings of sympathy —often + to or toward


key: conspiracy:noun::1f2c625e
zh: （名詞）一種理論，認為某個事件或狀況是源於通常由權勢人物或團體所策劃的秘密計劃
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a theory that explains an event or situation as the result of a secret plan by usually powerful people or groups


key: motto:noun::2d4ae020
zh: (名詞) 指用以規範特定個人或群體行為準則的簡短句子或短語
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a short sentence or phrase that expresses a rule guiding the behavior of a particular person or group


key: upside:adjective::ffe15998
zh: （副詞）上下顛倒：擺放方式使得本應在頂端的末端反而位於底部
source: deepl
en:
(adverb) with the top at the bottom and the bottom at the top : placed so that the end that should be at the top is at the bottom


key: dump:verb::0a48d066
zh: (名詞) 一種大型卡車，通常車尾裝有貨斗，用於運載和卸載散裝物料——亦稱（英國）自卸卡車
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a large truck usually with a container on the back of it that is used for carrying and unloading loose material —called also (British) dumper truck


key: trusting:noun::51cb96c6
zh: (動詞) 希望或預期某事屬實或將會發生——常被用來禮貌地告訴對方你認為他們應該怎麼做
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to hope or expect that something is true or will happen—often used to politely tell someone what you think they should do


key: upstream:noun::7c6ff181
zh: （副詞）與溪流、河流等的水流方向相反：朝向溪流、河流等的源頭。
source: deepl
en:
(adverb) in the direction opposite to the flow in a stream, river, etc. : toward the source of a stream, river, etc.


key: camouflage:noun::27dfa499
zh: (名詞) 透過塗漆或以樹葉、樹枝覆蓋，使某物（例如軍事裝備）難以被察覺的隱藏方式
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a way of hiding something (such as military equipment) by painting it or covering it with leaves or branches to make it harder to see


key: barter:verb::826323f0
zh: (名詞) 一種以貨物或服務交換其他貨物或服務，而非以金錢進行交換的體系
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a system in which goods or services are exchanged for other goods or services instead of for money


key: fete:noun::b69eeb85
zh: (動詞) 以盛大派對或公開慶典來表彰（某人）或慶祝（某事）——常作「被款待」之意
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to honor (a person) or celebrate (something) with a large party or public celebration —often used as (be) feted


key: diatribe:noun::d686b943
zh: (名詞) 一篇憤怒且通常篇幅較長的演說或文章，用以強烈批評某人或某事
source: deepl
en:
(noun) an angry and usually long speech or piece of writing that strongly criticizes someone or something


key: renegade:noun::9dcf29d8
zh: (名詞) 指離開某個團體、宗教等，並加入與之對立的另一個團體的人——通常用在另一個名詞之前
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a person who leaves one group, religion, etc., and joins another that opposes it —usually used before another noun


key: isolate:verb::8ad97499
zh: (動詞) 將（某人或某物）置於或置於與他人分離的場所或處境中——常與「from」連用
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to put or keep (someone or something) in a place or situation that is separate from others —often + from


key: rousing:adjective::aea1e3dc
zh: （名詞）指透過演說等方式，刻意激怒、煽動或激發群眾暴力行為的人，特別是為了達成某種政治或社會目標
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a person who makes a group of people angry, excited, or violent (such as by giving speeches) especially in order to achieve a political or social goal


key: crotch:noun::b4d03f6f
zh: (名詞) 身體上雙腿相接之處；亦指衣物中覆蓋此部位的部分——亦稱（英國）胯部
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the part of the body where the legs join together; also : the part of a piece of clothing that covers this part of the body —called also (British) crutch


key: capstan:noun::e361f387
zh: (名詞) 一種可旋轉的機械裝置，用以讓繩索或鋼纜纏繞其上，藉此移動或提升重物（例如船錨）
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a machine that turns so that rope or a cable can wind around it and move or lift heavy weights (such as a ship's anchor)


key: estimate:noun::aed6ea90
zh: (動詞) 對（某物）的價值、大小或成本提供或形成一個大致的概念：對（某物）進行估算
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to give or form a general idea about the value, size, or cost of (something) : to make an estimate of (something)


key: wheeze:gerund::22d78292
zh: (名詞) 呼吸困難者發出的聲音，或類似的聲音：喘息聲
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the sound made by a person who is having difficulty breathing or a similar sound : the sound of wheezing


key: sheepishly:adverb::23fccfdf
zh: （形容詞）因做了蠢事或錯事而顯得或感到尷尬
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) showing or feeling embarrassment especially because you have done something foolish or wrong


key: fugitive:noun::d672dff9
zh: (名詞) 為躲避被捕而逃跑的人；特別是：試圖逃脫警方逮捕的人——常與「from」連用
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a person who is running away to avoid being captured; especially : a person who is trying to escape being arrested by the police—often + from


key: collide:verb::63b11055
zh: (動詞) 以強勁的力量撞擊某物或彼此：相互碰撞或撞上某物 ——通常 + with
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to hit something or each other with strong force : to crash together or to crash into something —often + with


key: grant:verb::43633c50
zh: （名詞）由政府、公司等機構給予某人的款項，用於特定目的（例如科學研究）
source: deepl
en:
(noun) an amount of money that is given to someone by a government, a company, etc., to be used for a particular purpose (such as scientific research)


key: enthusiastically:adverb::2533ecd8
zh: （形容詞）對某事感到或表現出強烈興奮：充滿或充滿熱忱
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) feeling or showing strong excitement about something : filled with or marked by enthusiasm


key: uncompromising:adjective::ce420d93
zh: （形容詞）不願改變決定、意見、方法等：不願做出或接受妥協
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) not willing to change a decision, opinion, method, etc. : not willing to make or accept a compromise


key: illusion:noun::907b926d
zh: (名詞) 表面上與實際情況不同的事物：虛假或不真實，卻看似真實的事物
source: deepl
en:
(noun) something that looks or seems different from what it is : something that is false or not real but that seems to be true or real


key: jostle:verb::44f8c915
zh: (動詞) 在人群中向前移動時，用身體推擠（某人）——常與「for」連用——有時作比喻用法
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to push against (someone) while moving forward in a crowd of people —often + for —sometimes used figuratively


key: insignia:noun::6f8aaffe
zh: （名詞）一種標誌或記號，用以表明某人屬於某個特定群體或具有某個特定職級——有時也作比喻使用
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a badge or sign which shows that a person is a member of a particular group or has a particular rank —sometimes used figuratively


key: threateningly:adverb::0f9d28eb
zh: （動詞）指可能對（某人或某物）造成傷害的事物：對（某人或某物）構成威脅
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to be something that is likely to cause harm to (someone or something) : to be a threat to (someone or something)


key: rotted:adjective::97c140fc
zh: （動詞）緩慢地腐朽，或使（某物）腐朽——常作比喻用——有時作比喻用
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to slowly decay or cause (something) to decay —often used figuratively —sometimes used figuratively


key: pommel:noun::3eaf0a0b
zh: （名詞）體操中使用的一種大型器材，形似一張頂部裝有兩個把手的極厚長凳——亦稱鞍馬
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a large piece of equipment used in gymnastics that is like a very thick bench with two handles on top of it —called also horse


key: perk:pasttense::76d4c968
zh: (名詞) 某人因執行工作而除正常薪資外額外獲得的報酬——通常為複數
source: deepl
en:
(noun) something extra that someone receives in addition to regular pay for doing a job—usually plural


key: traitor:noun::94042046
zh: (名詞) 對自己的國家、朋友等不忠誠的人：指透過協助或支持敵人而背叛國家或群體的人
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a person who is not loyal to his or her own country, friends, etc. : a person who betrays a country or group of people by helping or supporting an enemy


key: unhindered:verb::6603ca4e
zh: （形容詞）能夠或被允許發生或持續，而不會受到阻礙、中斷或增加困難
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) able or allowed to happen or continue without being slowed, stopped, or made more difficult


key: diminished:adjective::36dd738d
zh: (動詞) 削弱（某人或某事）的權威或聲譽：形容（某事）價值或重要性不高
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to lessen the authority or reputation of (someone or something) : to describe (something) as having little value or importance


key: otherworldly:adverb::825e7e61
zh: （形容詞）暗示著一個與我們所知的世界不同的世界：彷彿屬於或來自另一個世界
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) suggesting a world that is different from the world we know : seeming to belong to or come from another world


key: armband:noun::82aaa5fe
zh: (名詞) 纏繞在手臂上的帶子；特別是：纏繞在袖口上方的帶子，用以表明身份或表示身處喪期
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a band worn around the arm; especially : one that is worn around the upper part of a sleeve to show who you are or to show that you are in mourning


key: stalagmite:noun::510a53f0
zh: （名詞）從洞穴地面突出的尖銳岩石，由含有礦物質的滴水所形成
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a pointed piece of rock that sticks up from the floor of a cave and that is formed by dripping water which contains minerals


key: impetuous:adjective::7e6a0eb4
zh: （形容詞）行事或做某事時倉促且未經深思：受情緒而非理智支配：衝動的
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) acting or done quickly and without thought : controlled by emotion rather than thought : impulsive


key: grinding:adjective::1b9e750d
zh: (動詞) 將（某物）在粗糙表面上摩擦，或使用特殊機器，使其碾碎或擊碎成極細小的碎片
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to crush or break (something) into very small pieces by rubbing it against a rough surface or using a special machine


key: overseer:noun::e665f1e2
zh: (名詞) 負責監督並指導他人工作，以確保任務得以正確完成的人
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a person who watches and directs the work of other people in order to be sure that a job is done correctly


key: dedication:singular::63ee2fe9
zh: (名詞) 正式聲明某物（例如新建築）是為特定目的（例如禮拜）而建，或是為了紀念或表彰某人——有時用作其他名詞的前置詞
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the act of officially saying that something (such as a new building) was created for a particular purpose (such as worship) or to remember or honor a particular person —sometimes used before another noun


key: distinction:singular::7a13308f
zh: (形容詞) ——在「可疑的榮譽」和「可疑的殊榮」等短語中帶有反諷意味地使用，用以形容某種糟糕或不討喜的事物，卻彷彿那是種榮譽或成就
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) —used ironically in phrases like dubious honor and dubious distinction to describe something bad or undesirable as if it were an honor or achievement


key: empathy:noun::a9b409e2
zh: (名詞) 理解並感同身受他人經歷與情緒的感覺：體會他人感受的能力
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the feeling that you understand and share another person's experiences and emotions : the ability to share someone else's feelings


key: revelation:plural::16f472c7
zh: (名詞) 使某事為人所知的行為：以通常令人驚訝的方式揭露某事的行為——常與「of」搭配使用
source: deepl
en:
(noun) an act of making something known : an act of revealing something in usually a surprising way —often + of


key: ironically:adverb::a8a5c463
zh: （形容詞）因某事（例如某種情況）與預期不同而顯得奇怪或有趣
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) strange or funny because something (such as a situation) is different from what you expected


key: dimension:plural::ca8ddb31
zh: (名詞) 某物的長度、寬度、高度或深度：某個方向的測量值（例如房間內從天花板到地板的距離）
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the length, width, height, or depth of something : a measurement in one direction (such as the distance from the ceiling to the floor in a room)


key: lobby:verb::11dc94b9
zh: （名詞）公共建築（例如飯店或劇院）入口處內及附近的一片寬敞開闊區域
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a large open area inside and near the entrance of a public building (such as a hotel or theater)


key: yelling:noun::b6a2c5a3
zh: (動詞) 指大聲說出（某事），特別是出於生氣、驚訝，或是為了引起某人注意——常接「at」——常接「out」
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to say (something) very loudly especially because you are angry, surprised, or are trying to get someone's attention —often + at —often + out


key: kidney:noun::fc92d539
zh: （名詞）一種類似小石頭的堅硬物體，有時會在腎臟內形成，並可能引起劇烈疼痛
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a hard object like a small stone that sometimes forms in a kidney and that can cause great pain


key: frustrated:adjective::b3685129
zh: (動詞) 因某人無法完成某事，而使其感到憤怒、沮喪或難過
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to cause (someone) to feel angry, discouraged, or upset because of not being able to do something


key: absent:adjective::cc1419b9
zh: （形容詞）指某人心不在焉：對正在發生的事情或所說的話缺乏專注
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) showing that a person is thinking about something else : showing a lack of attention to what is happening or being said


key: efficiency:noun::2d5b9947
zh: (名詞) 指在不浪費材料、時間或能源的情況下完成某事或生產某物的能力：高效性的特質或程度（技術術語）
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the ability to do something or produce something without wasting materials, time, or energy : the quality or degree of being efficient (technical)


key: inflict:infinitive::86e234f4
zh: (動詞) 使某人經歷或受到（某種不愉快或有害的事物）的影響——通常與「on」或「upon」連用
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to cause someone to experience or be affected by (something unpleasant or harmful) —often + on or upon


key: insulting:adjective::23aae6d5
zh: (動詞) 做出或說出令（某人）感到冒犯的行為或言論：做出或說出顯示對（某人）缺乏尊重的行為或言論
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to do or say something that is offensive to (someone) : to do or say something that shows a lack of respect for (someone)


key: relinquish:verb::1d13b1bf
zh: (動詞) 放棄（某物）：將（某物，例如權力、控制權或所有權）交給另一人或群體
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to give up (something) : to give (something, such as power, control, or possession) to another person or group


key: executioner:noun::d001d692
zh: （名詞）執行死刑的人：負責處決被判處死刑之人的執法人員
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a person who performs executions : a person who executes people who have been sentenced to death


key: toll:noun::e35fac68
zh: (動詞) 要求並獲得（某物，例如款項或報復），特別是透過使用武力或威脅
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to demand and get (something, such as payment or revenge) especially by using force or threats


key: probe:noun::1c3bbdc9
zh: (動詞) 為了探查某人或某事的秘密或隱藏資訊而提出大量問題
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to ask a lot of questions in order to find secret or hidden information about someone or something


key: violate:verb::264ae78d
zh: （動詞）以不公平或非法的方式剝奪、干涉或漠視（某事物，例如個人的權利或隱私）
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to take away, interfere with, or ignore (something, such as a person's rights or privacy) in an unfair or illegal way


key: decisive:adjective::76794c05
zh: (名詞) 有助於產生或影響某種結果的事物：導致某事發生的因素之一
source: deepl
en:
(noun) something that helps produce or influence a result : one of the things that cause something to happen


key: stoicism:noun::7536b7ae
zh: (名詞) 指一個人面對發生之事時，不抱怨也不流露情緒的特質或行為
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the quality or behavior of a person who accepts what happens without complaining or showing emotion


key: monk:noun::db1e9bbe
zh: （名詞）某宗教團體的男性成員，通常立誓終身保持貧窮、不婚，並與社會隔絕
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a member of a religious community of men who usually promise to remain poor, unmarried, and separated from the rest of society


key: dactyl:noun::2e0ee423
zh: （名詞）一種由三個音節（— ⏑ ⏑）組成的詩歌音步，即一個長音節後接兩個短音節，或一個重音節後接兩個非重音節。
source: deepl
en:
(noun) A poetical foot of three syllables (— ⏑ ⏑), one long followed by two short, or one accented followed by two unaccented.


key: nod:verb::03231e8b
zh: （名詞）頭部上下擺動的動作，特別是作為回答「是」或表示同意、理解或認可的方式：點頭的動作
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a movement of your head up and down especially as a way of answering "yes" or of showing agreement, understanding, or approval : an act of nodding


key: bear:verb::77480ef2
zh: （名詞）指一類體型龐大、身軀笨重、毛髮濃密、爪子鋒利，且能像人一樣直立行走的動物——有時也用作比喻，形容體型魁梧的男子
source: deepl
en:
(noun) any one of a group of large and heavy animals that have thick hair and sharp claws and that can stand on two legs like a person —sometimes used figuratively to describe a large man


key: bow:verb::e4fcdeab
zh: (名詞) 為了向他人問候或表達敬意，而從頸部或腰部向前彎身的動作：鞠躬的動作
source: deepl
en:
(noun) the act of bending forward at the neck or waist in order to greet someone or show respect : the act of bowing


key: sight:noun::d56ebfbf
zh: （動詞）看見（某人或某物，指正在尋找的、罕見的或難以看見的）
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to see (something or someone that is being looked for or that is rarely seen or difficult to see)


key: hardly:adverb::edf76bb5
zh: (副詞) 幾乎、差一點——用來表示某事幾乎不可能發生或差一點就沒發生
source: deepl
en:
(adverb) barely scarcely—used to say that something was almost not possible or almost did not happen


key: forest:noun::bbfbbdfb
zh: （名詞）指降雨量豐沛且樹木高聳的熱帶森林——亦稱熱帶雨林
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a tropical forest that receives a lot of rain and that has very tall trees —called also tropical rain forest


key: sense:verb::1d4eb2a1
zh: （名詞）一種特殊能力，能知曉無法透過五感（例如視覺或聽覺）所獲取的事物
source: deepl
en:
(noun) a special ability to know something that cannot be learned by using the five senses (such as sight or hearing)


key: dwarf:noun::ef1c3ea8
zh: (動詞) 使（某物）相較於其他事物顯得非常渺小或微不足道——通常用作「被……所掩蓋」
source: deepl
en:
(verb) to make (something) look very small or unimportant when compared with something else—usually used as (be) dwarfed


key: among:preposition::a0c8e04e
zh: （形容詞）—用來指稱某群體中除已提及之人或物以外的所有成員
source: deepl
en:
(adjective) —used to refer to all the members of a group except the person or thing that has already been mentioned


