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A2 · Size, amount & shape (2)

A2 · 大小、數量與形狀 (2)

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variety(noun)
/vəˈraɪəti/
各式各樣, 多樣
several different sorts of the same thing
There's a variety of standard terms that you'll find in warranties
保固書裡有各式各樣的標準條款。
A variety of unexpected problems appeared after the product had been on the market for about six months
同義詞assortmentdiversityrangeselectionmixturemultiplicityarray
反義詞uniformitysimilaritysamenessmonotony
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level(noun)
/ˈlevl/
水準, 程度, 等級
a particular standard, quality or amount of something
We have never had an accountant work at such a sophisticated level before
我們以前從未有會計人員在如此高深的水準上工作過。
The meeting was only open to staff at the assistant director level or higher
同義詞stagestandarddegreepositiongraderank
反義詞decreasedeclineinferioritybottom
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narrow(adjective)
/ˈnærəʊ/
狹窄的, 窄的
measuring a short distance from one side to the other, especially in relation to length
The street is too narrow for two cars to pass each other.
這條街太窄,兩輛車無法會車。
同義詞slimconstrictedtightconfinedlimitedrestricted
反義詞widebroadexpansiveunlimitedgeneral
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rate(noun)
/reɪt/
率, 速率
a measurement of the number of times something happens or exists during a particular period, or of its speed
The literacy rate in the region has risen quickly over the last ten years.
過去十年來,該地區的識字率迅速上升。
同義詞pricecostchargefeetariffvalueratiopercentage
反義詞discountreductiondecrease
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shape(noun)
/ʃeɪp/
形狀, 外形
the form of the outer edges or surfaces of something; an example of something that has a particular form
She liked the shape of his nose.
她喜歡他鼻子的形狀。
a rectangular shape
同義詞formfigureoutlinestructurecontourappearance
反義詞formlessnessamorphousness
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rather(adverb)
/ˈræðər/
相當, 有點
used to mean ‘fairly’ or ‘to some degree’, often when you are disappointed, surprised or expressing slight criticism
She fell and hurt her leg rather badly.
她跌倒了，腿傷得相當嚴重。
I didn't fail the exam; in fact I did rather well!
同義詞somewhatquitefairlyprettymoderatelyslightlyrelatively
反義詞completelytotallyentirelyabsolutelyfullynot at all
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rest(noun)
/rest/
其餘部分, 剩下的
the part of something that remains
I'll eat some of the cake now and save the rest for later.
我現在先吃一些蛋糕,剩下的留到待會兒再吃。
同義詞relaxationreposeleisurebreakdowntimesleep
反義詞workactivityexertioneffortlabor
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low(adjective)
/ləʊ/
低的, 矮的
not high or tall; not far above the ground
low clouds
低垂的雲
a low range of hills
同義詞shortshallowdepressedcheapinferiorbasehumblesoft
反義詞hightallloftyexpensivesuperiorloudstrong
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thin(adjective)
/θɪn/
薄的, 細的
having a smaller distance between opposite sides or surfaces than other similar objects or than normal
She cut the bread into thin slices for the sandwiches.
她把麵包切成薄片來做三明治。
同義詞slenderslimleanskinnygauntunderweight
反義詞fatthickstoutheavyplumpoverweight
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weight(noun)
/weɪt/
重量, 體重
how heavy somebody/something is, which can be measured in, for example, kilograms or pounds
His weight is about 46 kilos.
他的體重大約是 46 公斤。
Sam has a weight problem (= is too fat).
同義詞heftmassloadburdenimportanceinfluence
反義詞lightnessweightlessnessinsignificanceunimportance
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unit(noun)
/ˈjuːnɪt/
單位
a fixed quantity that is used as a standard way of measuring something
A metre is a unit of length, and a kilogram is a unit of weight.
公尺是長度單位,公斤是重量單位。
同義詞componentelementpartmoduleitemsegmentpiece
反義詞wholeentiretyaggregatecollection
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nearly(adverb)
/ˈnɪrli/
幾乎, 差一點, 將近
almost; not quite; not completely
She very nearly died.
她差一點就死了。
He's nearly as tall as you are.
同義詞almostpracticallyvirtuallyclose toaboutapproximately
反義詞completelyentirelyfullyabsolutelynowhere near
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reduce(verb)
/rɪˈduːs/
減少, 降低
to make something less or smaller in size, quantity, price, etc.; to become less or smaller in size, quantity, etc.
Doctors will always try to reduce the temperature of patients with fever.
醫生總是會設法降低發燒病人的體溫。
Giving up smoking reduces the risk of heart disease.
同義詞decreaselessenlowerdiminishcutcurtail
反義詞increaseraiseexpandenlargeaugment
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less(determiner)
/les/
較少的, 更少的
used with uncountable nouns to mean ‘a smaller amount of’
You should eat less sugar and more fresh fruit and vegetables.
你應該少吃糖,多吃新鮮水果和蔬菜。
同義詞fewersmallerreducedlower
反義詞moregreaterincreasedhigher
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single(adjective)
/ˈsɪŋɡl/
僅有的, 單一的
only one
We didn't see a single car on the road all morning.
整個早上我們在路上連一輛車都沒看到。
同義詞lonesolitaryunaccompaniedindividualunmarried
反義詞marrieddoubleaccompaniedmultiple
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wide(adjective)
/waɪd/
寬的, 寬闊的
measuring a large distance from one side to the other
Sam has a wide mouth.
山姆的嘴巴很寬。
Her face broke into a wide grin.
同義詞broadexpansiveextensivelargespacious
反義詞narrowthinrestrictedlimited
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size(noun)
/saɪz/
大小, 規模, 尺寸
how large or small a person or thing is
The facilities are excellent for a town that size.
以那種規模的城鎮來說，這些設施非常出色。
It's similar in size to a tomato.
同義詞dimensionmagnitudeextentvolumeareascale
反義詞smallnessminutenessinsignificance
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thick(adjective)
/θɪk/
厚的, 粗的
having a larger distance between opposite sides or surfaces than other similar objects or than normal
That's a thick book.
那是一本很厚的書。
a thick book (= one that has a lot of pages)
同義詞densewidebulkysolidcompactheavystocky
反義詞thinfinenarrowslendersparselight
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quantity(noun)
/ˈkwɑːntəti/
數量, 分量
an amount or a number of something
enormous/vast/huge quantities of food
大量／海量的食物
Is it available in sufficient quantity?
同義詞amountvolumenumberportionmeasureextentbulk
反義詞lackabsencescarcitydeficiencyinadequacy
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several(determiner, pronoun)
/ˈsevrəl/
幾個, 數個
more than two but not very many
Several of the paintings were destroyed in the fire.
有幾幅畫在那場火災中被燒毀了。
If you're looking for a photo of Alice you'll find several in here.
同義詞somea fewmanyvariousmultiple
反義詞nonefewsingleone
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per(preposition)
/pər/
每, 每一
used to express the cost or amount of something for each person, number used, distance travelled, etc.
The price is ten dollars per item.
價格是每件十美元。
同義詞eachaevery
反義詞totalaggregate
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whole(adjective)
/həʊl/
整個的, 全部的
full; complete
I ate the whole pizza.
我把整個披薩都吃光了。
同義詞completeentirefulltotal
反義詞partialincompletefragmented