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A2 · Everyday actions (2)
A2 · 日常動作 (2)
保護
to make sure that somebody/something is not harmed, injured, damaged, etc.
Consumer laws are designed to protect the public against unscrupulous vendors
消費者保護法旨在保護大眾免受不肖商家侵害。
You can protect yourself from scams by getting detailed information on the seller
同義詞defendguardshieldsafeguardpreserve反義詞endangerharmthreatenattackjeopardize搜尋, 查詢
an attempt to find somebody/something, especially by looking carefully for them/it
Our search of the database produced very little information
我們對資料庫的搜尋只找到很少的資訊。
The computer searched for all names that began with 'W'
同義詞huntseekexploreinvestigationquest反義詞ignoranceneglectavoidancefinding更換, 取代, 替換
to be used instead of somebody/something else; to do something instead of somebody/something else
I've replaced the hard drive that was malfunctioning
我已經更換了故障的硬碟。
We have been looking for three months and we've found no one who can replace our former administrator
同義詞substituteexchangesupplantsupersedeswapchange反義詞keepretainpreservemaintain進展, 進步
the process of improving or developing, or of getting nearer to achieving or completing something
The executive committee asked each group to present a report showing their progress for the year
執行委員會要求各組提出報告，說明他們這一年的進展。
Progress is being made on the annual report; we expected to see a finished product by next week
同義詞advancementdevelopmentimprovementgrowthheadway反義詞regressiondeclinesetbackstagnationdeterioration預防, 防止
to stop somebody from doing something; to stop something from happening
By encouraging teenagers not to smoke, doctors are hoping to prevent many cases of cancer
透過鼓勵青少年不要抽菸，醫生們希望能預防許多癌症病例。
His full caseload prevented the doctor from taking on new patients
同義詞avoidaverthinderobstructprecludestopblock反義詞allowpermitencouragepromotecausehelp提到, 提及, 談到
to mention or speak about somebody/something
As soon as Agnes referred to the failed treatment, everyone's mood soured
艾格妮絲一提到失敗的治療,大家的心情就變差了。
I was referred to this specialist by the family practice nurse
同義詞mentionalludeciteinvokespecifyindicate反義詞ignoreneglectdisregardoverlook成功
to achieve something that you have been trying to do or get; to have the result or effect that was intended
Our plan succeeded.
我們的計畫成功了。
I tried to discuss it with her but only succeeded in making her angry (= I failed and did the opposite of what I intended).
同義詞prosperthriveflourishprevailwinachieve反義詞faillosefoundercollapsebomb提供, 供給
to give something to somebody or make it available for them to use
He provides food for the poor on Sunday mornings.
他每週日早上為窮人提供食物。
The hospital has a commitment to provide the best possible medical care.
同義詞supplyfurnishgiveoffercontributeequippresent反義詞takedeprivewithholdremovedeny許可, 允許
the act of allowing somebody to do something, especially when this is done by somebody in a position of authority
We need to get our parents' permission to take part in the English Speaking Contest in Da Nang next month.
我們需要取得父母的許可，才能參加下個月在峴港舉行的英語演講比賽。
poems reprinted by kind permission of the author
同義詞authorizationconsentapprovalleavesanctionlicense反義詞prohibitiondenialrefusalvetoban涉及, 包含, 需要
if a situation, an event or an activity involves something, that thing is an important or necessary part or result of it
My new job involves travelling to a different country every month.
我的新工作需要每個月前往不同的國家出差。
同義詞includeincorporateentailaffectimplicateengage反義詞excludeomitdisengagedetachremove反應, 作出反應
to change or behave in a particular way as a result of or in response to something
She slapped him, but he didn't react.
她打了他一巴掌，但他毫無反應。
The market reacted by falling a further two points.
同義詞respondreplyanswerretortreciprocateactbehave反義詞ignoredisregardneglectremain passivenot react
