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B2 · Places, travel & transport

B2 · 地點、旅行與交通

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crash(noun)
/kræʃ/
撞車, 碰撞事故
an accident in which a vehicle hits something, for example another vehicle, usually causing damage and often injuring or killing the passengers
In the Netherlands, hundreds of vehicles were involved in crashes, but no fatalities were reported.
在荷蘭，數百輛車發生撞車事故，但沒有傳出死亡案例。
We're going to crash, aren't we?
同義詞collisionimpactsmashwreckaccident
反義詞avoidancepreventiondodge
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county(noun)
/ˈkaʊnti/
郡, 縣
one of a number of areas that some countries are divided into, each with its own local government
the southern counties
南部各郡
county boundaries
同義詞shiredistrictregionprovince
反義詞citymetropolisindependent city
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tunnel(noun)
/ˈtʌnl/
隧道, 地道
a passage built underground, for example to allow a road or railway to go through a hill, under a river, etc.
a railway/railroad tunnel
鐵路隧道
the Channel Tunnel
同義詞passagewayunderpasssubwayboreexcavationshaft
反義詞open spacesurface
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motor(noun)
/ˈməʊtər/
馬達, 發動機, 電動機
a device that uses electricity, petrol, etc. to produce movement and makes a machine, a vehicle, a boat, etc. work
an electric motor
電動馬達
He started the motor.
同義詞enginemachinegenerator
反義詞none (usually relies on something else for motion)static component
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resident(noun)
/ˈrezɪdənt/
居民, 住戶
a person who lives in a particular place or who has their home there
The local residents are happy with the punctuality of the post office.
當地居民對郵局的準時服務感到滿意。
There were confrontations between local residents and the police.
同義詞inhabitantdwelleroccupantcitizenlocal
反義詞foreignervisitortransientimmigrantnonnative
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zone(noun)
/zəʊn/
地帶, 區域
an area or a region with a particular feature or use
a war/security/demilitarized, etc. zone
戰區／安全區／非軍事區等
an earthquake/danger, etc. zone
同義詞arearegiondistrictterritorysectorbeltsphere
反義詞wholeentiretygeneraleverywhere
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barrier(noun)
/ˈbæriər/
柵欄，護欄，屏障
an object like a fence that prevents people from moving forward from one place to another
The car crashed into the safety barrier and burst into flames.
那輛車撞上安全護欄後起火燃燒。
Show your ticket at the barrier.
同義詞obstaclehurdleimpedimentblockadefencewall
反義詞openingpathaccesspassage
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estate(noun)
/ɪˈsteɪt/
住宅區, 社區
an area of land with a lot of houses or factories of the same type on it
They live on a large housing estate on the edge of town.
他們住在城鎮邊緣的一個大型住宅區。
同義詞propertyholdingslandsreal estate
反義詞personal propertyliability
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resort(noun)
/rɪˈzɔːrt/
度假勝地, 度假村
a place where a lot of people go on holiday
They are going to build a resort here.
他們打算在這裡蓋一座度假村。
a popular holiday resort
同義詞vacation spotholiday destinationretreattourist centerspa
反義詞cityindustrial areaworkplace
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regional(adjective)
/ˈriːdʒənl/
地區的, 區域的
of or relating to a region
regional variations in pronunciation
發音上的地區差異
regional councils/elections/newspapers
同義詞localgeographicterritorialsectionalprovincial
反義詞nationalinternationalglobaluniversal
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aircraft(noun)
/ˈerkræft/
飛機, 航空器
any vehicle that can fly and carry goods or passengers
fighter/transport/military aircraft
戰鬥機／運輸機／軍用飛機
an expert on foreign affairs (= political events in other countries)
同義詞airplaneplaneflying machine
反義詞ground vehicleshipboat
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urban(adjective)
/ˈɜːrbən/
都市的, 城市的
connected with a town or city
Mary lives in an urban area while her cousin lives in a rural area.
Mary 住在都市地區，而她的表妹住在鄉村地區。
urban renewal/regeneration(= the process of improving the buildings, etc. in the poor parts of a town or city)
同義詞citymetropolitantownbuilt-upmunicipal
反義詞ruralcountryagrarianbucolicpastoral
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facility(noun)
/fəˈsɪləti/
設施, 設備
buildings, services, equipment, etc. that are provided for a particular purpose
Schools and hospitals are necessary facilities.
學校和醫院是必要的設施。
同義詞amenityresourceserviceutilityestablishmentbuildingplace
反義詞hindranceobstacleinconveniencedisadvantage
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district(noun)
/ˈdɪstrɪkt/
區, 地區
an area of a country or town, especially one that has particular features
Athletes come from different districts.
運動員來自不同的地區。
The need for sleep varies considerably from person to person.
同義詞arearegionzonesectionneighborhoodcommunityward
反義詞wholeentiretyunseparated
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Venue(noun)
/ˈvenjuː/
會場, 舉辦地點
a place where people meet for an organized event, for example a concert, sporting event or conference
I'm trying to seat all the winners near the front of the venue.
我正設法把所有得獎者安排在會場前方的座位。
同義詞LocationPlaceSiteSettingSpotArenaHall
反義詞AbstractConceptIdea
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exploration(noun)
/ˌekspləˈreɪʃn/
探索, 探勘, 探險
the act of travelling through a place in order to find out about it or look for something in it
The aim is to pay more attention to the human factor of space exploration.
目標是更加重視太空探索中的人為因素。
同義詞discoveryinvestigationresearchsurveyquestprobereconnaissance
反義詞neglectignorancestagnationinactivity