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B1 · Everyday actions
B1 · 日常動作
消耗, 耗費
to use something, especially fuel, energy or time
The printer consumes more toner than the downstairs printer
這台印表機比樓下那台更耗碳粉。
The business plans consumed all of Fritz's attention this fall
同義詞usedevourexpenddepleteexhaustutilizeabsorb反義詞conservepreservesaveproducecreatehoard存取權, 使用權, 進入權
the opportunity or right to use something or to see somebody/something
You can't gain access to the files unless you know the password
除非你知道密碼，否則無法取得這些檔案的存取權。
We accessed the information on the company's web site
同義詞entryadmissionentranceapproachway inright to use反義詞denialexclusionrejectionblockagerestriction摺疊, 對摺
to bend something, especially paper or cloth, so that one part lies on top of another part
Fold the letter into three parts before stuffing it into the envelope
把信摺成三摺，再塞進信封裡。
Don't fold the document if it doesn't fit the envelope
同義詞creasebenddoubleoverlappleat反義詞unfoldstraightenflattenexpand混合, 攪拌, 拌勻
if two or more substances or things mix or you mix them, they combine, usually in a way that means they cannot easily be separated
Mix the flour and sugar together before adding the eggs.
加蛋之前,先把麵粉和糖拌勻。
同義詞blendcombinationamalgamationfusionmedleyassortment反義詞separatesegregationdivisionunmix協助, 幫助
to help somebody to do something
Bonnie hired a secretary to assist her with the many details of the event
Bonnie 聘了一位祕書，協助她處理活動的諸多細節。
The hotel manager was able to assist us with some last-minute advice
同義詞helpaidsupportfacilitaterelieveserve反義詞hinderobstructimpederesistoppose結合, 合併
to come together to form a single thing or group; to join two or more things or groups together to form a single one
The director combined two previously separate visual techniques
這位導演把兩種原本各自獨立的視覺技巧結合在一起。
The new production company combines the talents of three of Hollywood's best known teams
同義詞mergeunitejoinmixblendintegratefuse反義詞separatedividesplitdisconnectisolate改善, 改進, 進步
the act of making something better; the process of something becoming better
There is still room for improvement in your work.
你的工作還有改進的空間。
Sales figures continue to show signs of improvement.
同義詞bettermentrefinementprogressadvancegrowthameliorationenhancement反義詞declinedeteriorationworseningregression傾向於, 往往會
to be likely to do something or to happen in a particular way because this is what often or usually happens
People tend to think that the problem will never affect them.
人們往往以為這個問題永遠不會影響到自己。
When I'm tired, I tend to make mistakes.
同義詞inclinebe likelybe pronebe apthave a tendency反義詞resistavoiddisincline恩惠，幫忙
a thing that you do to help somebody
I'm going as a favour to Ann, not because I want to.
我去是為了幫Ann一個忙，不是因為我想去。
Thanks for helping me out. I'll return the favour(= help you because you have helped me) some time.
同義詞kindnessgood turncourtesyserviceadvantagebenefit反義詞disfavordisserviceharminjury假裝, 佯裝
to behave in a particular way, in order to make other people believe something that is not true
I pretended to be asleep.
我假裝睡著了。
Of course I was wrong; it would be hypocritical to pretend otherwise.
同義詞feignsimulateaffectshamcounterfeitact反義詞be honestbe truthfulbe genuinebe real參與的, 有關的
taking part in something; being part of something or connected with something
to be/become/get involved in politics
參與／投入政治
We need to examine all the costs involved in the project first.
同義詞implicatedconcernedaffectedparticipatingengrossedentangled反義詞uninvolveddetacheddisinterestedaloofseparateunconcerned
