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A2 · Thinking & opinions (1)
A2 · 思考與觀點 (1)
考慮, 斟酌
to think about something carefully, especially in order to make a decision
After considering all the options, Della decided to buy a used car
考慮過所有選項後，Della 決定買一輛二手車。
The customer considered buying the VCR until he learned that the warranty coverage was very limited
同義詞think aboutcontemplatereflect onponderregarddeemevaluate反義詞disregardignoreneglectoverlook效益, 好處, 利益
an advantage or useful result that a customer gets from a product or service
The real benefit for the client is saving two hours of work every day.
對客戶而言,真正的效益是每天節省兩小時的工作時間。
Remember that customers buy benefits, not technical specifications.
同義詞advantageperkprivilegeboonplusassetgain反義詞disadvantagedrawbackdetrimentliabilityloss期待, 預期
to think or believe that something will happen or that somebody will do something
You can expect a clean room when you check in at a hotel
你在飯店辦理入住時,可以期待拿到一間乾淨的房間。
Mr. Kim expected that the bed linens would be changed daily
同義詞anticipateawaitforeseepredictassumepresume反義詞doubtdisbelievequestionmisunderstanduncertain經驗, 經歷
the knowledge and skill that you have gained through doing something for a period of time; the process of gaining this
She has five years of experience in teaching English to children.
她有五年教兒童英語的經驗。
同義詞encounterknowledgepracticefeelingsensationbackgroundinvolvement反義詞inexperienceignoranceunfamiliarity決定, 決策
a choice or judgement that you make after thinking and talking about what is the best thing to do
Newspaper editors often have to make quick decisions about which stories to publish
報社編輯常常必須迅速決定要刊登哪些報導。
The court made the decision to allow the newspaper to print the controversial story
同義詞choiceresolutionjudgmentverdictdetermination反義詞indecisionhesitationdoubtvacillation選擇, 替代方案, 其他辦法
a thing that you can choose to do or have out of two or more possibilities
If the shirt is too small, the only alternative is to buy a bigger one.
如果這件襯衫太小,唯一的選擇就是買一件大一點的。
同義詞replacementsubstituteoptionchoicedifferentotheranother反義詞sameoriginalstandardconventionalusual識別, 辨認
to recognize somebody/something and be able to say who or what they are
The tiny bracelets identified each baby in the nursery
那些小手環用來辨識育嬰室裡的每個寶寶。
Your medical records are all marked with your patient number to identify them in case of a mix-up
同義詞recognizedeterminedistinguishnamesingle outpoint out反義詞confuseobscuremisidentifyoverlook因素, 要素
one of several things that cause or influence something
Could my cat be a factor contributing to my asthma?
我的貓有可能是造成我氣喘的因素之一嗎？
Taking medications as directed is an important factor in getting well
同義詞elementcomponentinfluencecausepartaspectitem反義詞resultconsequenceoutcomeeffect可能的, 很可能發生的
having a good chance of happening or being something; probable or expected
It's more than likely that the thieves don't know how much it is worth.
這些小偷十之八九不知道它值多少錢。
Tickets are likely to be expensive.
同義詞probablepossibleexpectedpresumedliableaptprone反義詞unlikelyimprobabledoubtfulimpossible不同意, 意見不合
if two people disagree or one person disagrees with another about something, they have a different opinion about it
He disagreed with his parents on most things.
他在大多數事情上都和父母意見不合。
Even friends disagree sometimes.
同義詞differdissentobjectcontradictopposeclash反義詞agreeconcurassentapproveaccordconsent注意, 注意力
the act of listening to, looking at or thinking about something/somebody carefully; interest that people show in somebody/something
Small children have a very short attention span.
幼兒的注意力持續時間很短。
He turned his attention back to the road again.
同義詞heedfocusconcentrationobservationawarenessregard反義詞inattentiondisregardnegligencedistractionapathyoblivion一定, 肯定, 確實
a way of emphasizing that something is true and that there is no doubt about it
I will definitely come to your wedding party.
我一定會去參加你的婚宴。
‘Do you plan to have children?’ ‘Definitely not!’
同義詞certainlyabsolutelysurelyassuredlypositivelyundoubtedlyunquestionably反義詞maybepossiblyperhapsuncertainlydoubtfully可能性, 機會
a possibility of something happening, especially something that you want
The chances are a million to one against being struck by lightning.
被閃電擊中的機率是百萬分之一。
an outside chance(= a very small one)
同義詞opportunitypossibilitylikelihoodprobabilityprospect反義詞certaintyimpossibilitysurety優勢，好處
a thing that helps you to be better or more successful than other people
companies seeking competitive advantage over their trading rivals
尋求勝過貿易對手競爭優勢的公司
She had the advantage of a good education.
同義詞benefitedgesuperiorityassetboon反義詞disadvantagehandicapdrawbackliabilityweakness選擇, 選項
an act of choosing between two or more possibilities; something that you can choose
A yellow bag is my last choice.
黃色的包包是我最後的選擇。
women forced to make a choice between family and career
同義詞optionselectionalternativepreferencepickdecision反義詞necessityrequirementobligationcompulsionconstraint發現, 得知
to find or learn something that you did not know about before
The programme helps us discover strange facts about the animal life.
這個節目幫助我們發現關於動物生態的奇特事實。
Cook is credited with discovering Hawaii.
同義詞finduncoverdetectreveallearnascertaindetermine反義詞hideconcealcoverlosemissoverlook
