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sublime [sD}bla0m] adj. 1. 極佳的;極美的;令人讚嘆的very beautiful or good

  We spent a sublime vacation in Hawaii.       //     sublime beauty

  Sublime music filled the air.      //      Her paintings are sublime.

                   2. (感覺或行為) 極端的 complete or extreme; utter

  sublime ignorance      //     the sublime confidence of youth 目空一切的自信

                nthe sublime : 出類拔萃;超群出眾;完美至極

  Her dancing approached the sublime.

  They have brought ordinary food to the level of the sublime.

  The movies shown at the festival ranged from the sublime to the ridiculous.

 

harass [hD}r$s ; }h$rDs] v. 騷擾 to bother or annoy again and again         91

  The bully harassed the younger children.

  The athletes want reporters to stop harassing them.

  She has complained of being harassed by the police.

harassment [hD}r$smDnt] n. 騷擾                            105

  She brought charges of harassment against her employer.

  racial harassment 種族侵擾  

  He’s accused of sexual harassment. 性騷擾

  The cases of harassment were reported to the principal.

harassed [hD}r$st ; }h$rDst] adj. 煩惱的;煩亂的

  ~ a harassed mother with two screaming children

  She looked very harassed and distraught.

 

harness [}hArnDs] n. 挽具;馬具 straps and a collar that horses and other animals

                            wear to pull loads

  I put the harness on the horse so he can pull the wagon.

              v. 控制;利用(自然力) to capture the power of something  99

  At the dam, engineers harness water power to generate electricity.

  The machine harnesses the energy of waves to produce electricity.

  Humans first harnessed the power of electricity over 200 years ago.

 

evoke [0}vok] v. 引起;喚起 (記憶、感情等) to bring out a feeling, response

  The music evoked memories of her youth.

  His case is unlikely to evoke public sympathy.

His remarks evoked an angry response.

  Hitchcock’s movies can evoke a sense of terror.

 

roster [}rAstQ] n. 1. 人員名單花名冊

  The teacher checked the roster to see whom he would teach this year. 

  He was added to the team roster.      //       a roster of 35 players

              2. 值勤表

  ~ a duty roster

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