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con.glom.e.rate [kDn}glAmDr0t] n. 大型聯合企業;企業集團
That conglomerate has some companies that make clothing, some that make
toys, and others that make food.
a media conglomerate
Our small company must compete with the big conglomerates.
conglomeration [kDn`glAmD}reNDn] n. 聚合物;混合物
a conglomeration of shops and restaurants
a conglomeration of buildings of different sizes and styles
harried [}h$rid] adj. 苦惱的;煩擾的very worried or anxious
harried shoppers /travelers
harry [}h$ri] v. 使苦惱;煩擾;折磨
She has been harried by the press all week.
fea.ture [}fitNQ] n. 1. 面容的一部分;五官a part of the face such as the eyes,
nose, mouth or chin
Her mouth is her best feature. 她的五官中嘴唇長得最好看
That model has beautiful features. // Her smile is her best feature.
She loved his strong handsome features.
Her eyes are her most striking feature.
2. 特徵;特色;特點a notable quality 101學
One desirable feature of this house is its convenient location.
The cell phone has a lot of useful features, such as a camera and calendar.
My cell phone has some exciting new features.
The salesman described to us the car’s many features.
3. (報章雜誌中的) 特寫;專載an important article in a newspaper or magazine
There was a feature in the local newspaper about the high cost of housing.
There is a big feature on Brad Pitt in this week’s magazine.
v. 標榜;以-----為號召(特色);是------的特徵present as especially important
The movie features Angelina Jolie. 105學
The department store featured lamps and rugs in its annual sale. 99指 84甄
The system features state-of-the-art technology.
The show now features a new singer.
a concert featuring music by Haydn and Mozart
in.spire [0n}spa0r] v. 1. 鼓舞;激發to motivate; stimulate
His brother’s success inspired the boy to work harder.
His words inspired confidence in us.
The captain inspired confidence in the soldiers who worked with him.
His father’s example inspired him.
2. 賦予靈感;引起聯想;啟發
His love for the young woman inspired him to write the song.
inspiring [0n}spa0r0H] adj. 鼓舞人心的 105學
She was one of the most inspiring people I’ve ever met.
This inspiring book changed my life.
in.spi.ra.tion [`0nspD}reNDn] n. 鼓舞;啟發 98指
She is a writer who gets her inspiration from the novels of Hemingway.
Hoping for inspiration, I looked at a list of possible topics for my essay.
The author said that his children were the inspiration for many of his stories.
Her courage is an inspiration to us all.
inspirational [`0nspD}reNDnDl] adj. 鼓舞人心的
King was an inspirational figure. // an inspirational leader