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B2 · Everyday actions (2)

B2 · 日常動作 (2)

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    obtain(verb)

    /əbˈteɪn/

    取得, 獲得

    to get something, especially by making an effort

    The employee obtained the report from her supervisor

    這位員工從主管那裡取得了那份報告。

    I've been trying to obtain a list of supplies from the administrator for three weeks now

    同義詞acquiregetreceivegainprocuresecure
    反義詞loseforfeitrelinquishsurrendergive up
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    preparation(noun)

    /ˌprepəˈreɪʃn/

    準備, 籌備

    the act or process of getting ready for something or making something ready

    Income tax preparation can take a long time

    報稅的準備工作可能要花很長的時間。

    It is important to do some preparation on your own before hiring an accountant to work on your tax form

    同義詞readinessarrangementplanninggroundworkprovisionpreparatory work
    反義詞neglectignorancedisregardimpromptucarelessness
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    operate(verb)

    /ˈɑːpəreɪt/

    運行, 營運

    to work in a particular way

    The train only operates in this area at the height of the tourist season

    這班火車只在旅遊旺季的高峰期在這個地區行駛。

    The train operates on a punctual schedule

    同義詞functionworkrunperformexecute
    反義詞failmalfunctionceasestop
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    retain(verb)

    /rɪˈteɪn/

    保持, 保留

    to keep something; to continue to have something

    She retained her tennis title for the third year.

    她連續第三年保住了網球冠軍頭銜。

    The house retains much of its original charm.

    同義詞keepmaintainpreserveholdconserve
    反義詞losereleaseabandonrelinquishyield
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    requirement(noun)

    /rɪˈkwaɪərmənt/

    要求, 必要條件

    something that you need or want

    A good degree is a minimum requirement for many jobs.

    好的學位是許多工作的最低要求。

    These goods are surplus to requirements(= more than we need).

    同義詞necessityprerequisiteconditionstipulationobligationdemand
    反義詞optionchoicedispensationwaiverluxurynonessential
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    resist(verb)

    /rɪˈzɪst/

    忍住, 抗拒, 抵擋

    to stop yourself from having or doing something that you would like to have or do

    He couldn't resist showing off his strength.

    他忍不住要炫耀自己的力氣。

    They are determined to resist pressure to change the law.

    同義詞opposewithstanddefyfightcombatendureabstain
    反義詞submityieldsuccumbgive insurrenderaccept
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    pursue(verb)

    /pərˈsuː/

    追求,推行

    to do something or try to achieve something over a period of time

    We intend to pursue this policy with determination.

    我們打算堅定地推行這項政策。

    She wishes to pursue a medical career.

    同義詞followchaseseekstrive forhunttrack
    反義詞abandonquitevadeavoidfleeignore
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    struggle(verb)

    /ˈstrʌɡl/

    掙扎, 奮力

    to try very hard to do something when it is difficult or when there are a lot of problems

    By this time he'd managed to struggle out of bed.

    到這時候他已經掙扎著下了床。

    They struggled just to pay their bills.

    同義詞effortcontendgrapplewrestlestrainlabor
    反義詞easepeacecomfortsurrenderacquiesce
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    observe(verb)

    /əbˈzɜːrv/

    觀察, 觀測

    to watch somebody/something carefully, especially to learn more about them

    Our teacher will observe and score our performance.

    我們的老師會觀察並為我們的表現打分數。

    He was observed to follow her closely.

    同義詞watchnoticeperceivemonitorscrutinizeinspectview
    反義詞ignoreoverlookneglectdisregard
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    tear(verb)

    /ter/

    撕破, 撕裂, 扯破

    to damage something by pulling it apart or into pieces or by cutting it on something sharp; to become damaged in this way

    Be careful not to tear the paper when you open the box.

    打開盒子時小心不要把紙撕破。

    同義詞cryingweepingsobbinglacrimationdistresssadness
    反義詞joylaughterhappinesscheerfulness
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    rescue(verb)

    /ˈreskjuː/

    救援, 拯救, 營救

    to save somebody/something from a dangerous or harmful situation

    Firefighters rescued two children from the burning house.

    消防員從著火的房子裡救出了兩個孩子。

    同義詞savesalvageliberatefreedeliveranceredemption
    反義詞abandonendangercaptureimprisonjeopardizeharm
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    wrap(verb)

    /ræp/

    包,包裝

    to cover something completely in paper or other material, for example when you are giving it as a present

    The book is carefully wrapped.

    這本書包裝得很仔細。

    individually wrapped chocolates

    同義詞coverenclosepackageenfoldprotect
    反義詞unwrapopenexposeuncover
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    stare(verb)

    /ster/

    凝視, 盯著看

    to look at somebody/something for a long time

    They stared up at the hole in the ceiling.

    他們抬頭盯著天花板上的那個洞看。

    I screamed and everyone stared.

    同義詞gazepeerglarewatchobserve
    反義詞glanceignoreneglectoverlook
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    rub(verb)

    /rʌb/

    摩擦,搓,擦

    to move your hand, a cloth, etc., backwards and forwards over a surface while pressing it

    Rub the surface with sandpaper before painting.

    上漆前先用砂紙磨擦表面。

    Animals had been rubbing against the trees.

    同義詞scrapescrubpolishmassagestroke
    反義詞tappatleave aloneignore
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    vary(verb)

    /ˈveri/

    不同, 有差異

    to be different from each other in size, shape, etc.

    The boxes vary in size from small to large.

    這些箱子大小不一,從小到大都有。

    The quality of the students' work varies considerably.

    同義詞differchangedivergefluctuatemodifydeviate
    反義詞stayremainstabilizeconformstandardize
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    pose(verb)

    /pəʊz/

    擺姿勢, 擺姿勢拍照

    to sit or stand in a particular position in order to be painted, drawn or photographed

    The players posed for a team photo before the match.

    比賽開始前,球員們擺好姿勢拍團體照。

    同義詞stanceattitudepositionbearingpostureaffectationput on
    反義詞naturalnessgenuinenesssincerity
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    transform(verb)

    /trænsˈfɔːrm/

    轉變, 改變

    to change the form of something; to change in form

    The photochemical reactions transform the light into electrical impulses.

    光化學反應把光轉變成電脈衝。

    To be honest with you, I don't remember what he said.

    同義詞convertchangealtermodifyconvertmutateremodelmetamorphose
    反義詞maintainpreserveretainkeepconserve
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    preserve(verb)

    /prɪˈzɜːrv/

    保存, 保護, 維護

    to keep something in its original state or in good condition

    We must preserve these forests for future generations.

    我們必須為後代保護這些森林。

    同義詞conservemaintainprotectsafeguardkeepsaveuphold
    反義詞destroydamageneglectabandondiscard
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    seek(verb)

    /siːk/

    尋找, 搜尋

    to look for something/somebody

    The police are seeking the missing man throughout the entire county.

    警方正在全縣各地搜尋這名失蹤男子。

    同義詞searchlook forpursuehuntexplorerequestattempt
    反義詞avoidignoreneglectabandonshunfinddiscover
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    mount(verb)

    /maʊnt/

    發起, 發動, 展開

    to organize and begin something

    The police have mounted a campaign to reduce road accidents.

    警方已發起一項減少交通事故的活動。

    同義詞ascendclimbscale
    反義詞descenddismountfall
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    rid(verb)

    /rɪd/

    除去, 擺脫, 清除

    to remove something unpleasant or unwanted from a place or person

    We need to rid the house of mice.

    我們得把屋子裡的老鼠清除掉。

    同義詞eliminateremoveclearfreeexpel
    反義詞keepretainpreserveharbor