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B2 · Thinking & opinions (3)

B2 · 思考與觀點 (3)

  1. 1

    resolve(verb)

    /rɪˈzɑːlv/

    解決, 處理

    to find an acceptable solution to a problem, complaint or disagreement

    The account manager resolved the billing problem in one phone call.

    客戶經理一通電話就解決了帳單問題。

    Most complaints are resolved within two working days.

    同義詞decidedeterminesettlecommitdedicatepurposeaim
    反義詞hesitatedoubtwavervacillateabandongive up
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    reputation(noun)

    /ˌrepjuˈteɪʃn/

    名聲, 聲譽

    the opinion that people have about what somebody/something is like, based on what has happened in the past

    The company knew that the reputation of its products was the most important asset it had

    這家公司知道產品的聲譽是它最重要的資產。

    Even though the salesperson showed me a product I had never heard of, I bought it because of the good reputation of the manufacturer

    同義詞namestandingcharacterimageprestigefamerenowncredit
    反義詞disreputedishonorinfamynotorietyscandal
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    select(verb)

    /sɪˈlekt/

    挑選, 選拔, 選出

    to choose somebody/something from a group of people or things, usually according to a system

    The committee selected three speakers for the conference.

    委員會為這場會議挑選了三位講者。

    同義詞choseneliteexclusiveprimesuperiorhandpicked
    反義詞commonordinaryunselectedgeneralinclusive
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    proof(noun)

    /pruːf/

    證據, 證明

    information, documents, etc. that show that something is true

    The scientists found no proof that the new drug was effective.

    科學家沒有找到證據證明這種新藥有效。

    同義詞verifyvalidateauthenticatecheckexamineinspecttestconfirm
    反義詞disproveinvalidatedenyrefutecontradict
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    perspective(noun)

    /pərˈspektɪv/

    觀點, 看法, 視角

    a particular attitude towards something; a way of thinking about something

    The budget statement will give the manager some perspective on where the costs of running the business are to be found

    這份預算報表會讓經理對經營公司的成本出在哪裡有些看法。

    Joseph's accountant gave him some perspective as well as some data on how much he could expect to earn in his first year in business

    同義詞viewpointoutlookstandpointangleperceptionunderstandinginsight
    反義詞nearsightednessshortsightednessignorancebiasdistortion
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    realistic(adjective)

    /ˌriːəˈlɪstɪk/

    實際的, 務實的, 切合實際的

    accepting in a sensible way what it is actually possible to do or achieve in a particular situation

    Stefano found that an accurate accounting gave him a realistic idea of his business's financial direction

    Stefano 發現準確的會計讓他對公司的財務方向有了切合實際的認識。

    Realistic expectations are important when you review your financial statements

    同義詞practicalpragmaticdown-to-earthsensiblefeasibleachievable
    反義詞unrealisticidealisticimpracticalutopianfanciful
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    priority(noun)

    /praɪˈɔːrəti/

    優先事項, 優先順序

    something that you think is more important than other things and should be dealt with first

    Since the remaining issues were not a priority, the group decided to move them to the next week's agenda

    由於剩下的議題並非優先事項,小組決定把它們移到下週的議程。

    The manager was ineffective because she was unable to set priorities

    同義詞importanceprecedenceurgencyweightconcernsignificance
    反義詞unimportanceinsignificancetrivialityafterthought
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    rely(verb)

    /rɪˈlaɪ/

    依賴, 依靠, 仰賴

    to need or depend on someone or something

    I seldom rely on the restaurant reviews in the paper when choosing a restaurant

    我挑選餐廳時很少依賴報紙上的餐廳評論。

    I have always relied on the restaurant advice this guidebook gives

    同義詞dependcount onbank ontrustlean on
    反義詞distrustdisbelievedoubtdisregardignore
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    settle(verb)

    /ˈsetl/

    解決, 平息, 了結

    to put an end to an argument or a disagreement

    After hours of discussion, they finally settled the argument.

    經過數小時的討論,他們終於解決了這場爭執。

    同義詞payresolveconcludedeterminedecidearrangereconcile
    反義詞disputearguedelayunsettle
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    prospect(noun)

    /ˈprɑːspekt/

    可能性, 前景, 指望

    the possibility that something will happen

    There's a reasonable prospect that his debts will be paid.

    他的債務很有可能會還清。

    A place in the semi-finals is in prospect (= likely to happen).

    同義詞possibilitylikelihoodchanceoutlookexpectationhopeanticipation
    反義詞impossibilityunlikelihoodcertaintydoubtdespair
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    scheme(noun)

    /skiːm/

    計畫, 方案, 制度

    a plan or system for doing or organizing something

    The government has launched a new scheme to help families save energy at home.

    政府推出了一項新方案,協助家庭在家節約能源。

    同義詞planprojectdesignstrategysystemarrangement
    反義詞improvisationchanceaccidentrandomness
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    regard(verb)

    /rɪˈɡɑːrd/

    認為, 把…視為

    to think about somebody/something in a particular way

    Many people regard him as the best player in the team.

    許多人認為他是隊上最優秀的球員。

    同義詞attentionconsiderationrespectheednoticecareconcern
    反義詞disregardneglectindifferencedisrespectignore
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    proposal(noun)

    /prəˈpəʊzl/

    提案, 建議書

    a formal written plan or offer, for example one sent to a client describing a solution and its price

    We sent the client a detailed proposal with three pricing options.

    我們寄給客戶一份詳盡的提案,內含三種報價方案。

    The proposal was accepted after one round of changes.

    同義詞suggestionrecommendationplanschemeoffersubmissionmotion
    反義詞rejectiondenialrefusalopposition
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    recall(verb)

    /rɪˈkɔːl/

    想起, 回想起

    to remember something

    She could not recall his name.

    她想不起他的名字。

    ‘It was on a Thursday in March,’ he recalled.

    同義詞rememberrecollectreminiscecall to mindthink back
    反義詞forgetdisrememberobliviate
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    principle(noun)

    /ˈprɪnsəpl/

    原則,信念

    a moral rule or a strong belief that influences your actions

    He doesn't invest in the arms industry on principle.

    基於原則,他不投資軍火工業。

    I refuse to lie about it; it's against my principles.

    同義詞beliefstandardmoralityethicsruletenetdoctrineprecept
    反義詞expediencypragmatismimmoralityunscrupulousnessflexibilitycompromise
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    selection(noun)

    /sɪˈlekʃn/

    選拔, 挑選

    the process of choosing somebody/something from a group of people or things, usually according to a system

    The selection of the new team leader will take place next week.

    新任組長的選拔將在下週進行。

    同義詞choiceoptionalternativepickelectionassortmentrange
    反義詞rejectionrefusaldisregardinvalidationexclusion
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    opposed(adjective)

    /əˈpəʊzd/

    反對的

    disagreeing strongly with something and trying to stop it

    She remained bitterly opposed to the idea of moving abroad.

    她仍然強烈反對移居國外的想法。

    They are totally opposed to abortion.

    同義詞againsthostileantagonisticresistantaversecontrary
    反義詞favorableagreeingsupportiveapprovingproin favor of
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    outcome(noun)

    /ˈaʊtkʌm/

    結果, 成果

    the result or effect of an action or event

    The outcome of the election was surprising.

    這次選舉的結果令人意外。

    同義詞resultconsequenceeffectconclusionaftermath
    反義詞causeoriginsourcebeginning