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Day 292                                                   Sep. 30

 

large [lArdI] adj. 大的        

  He lives in a large house.          //           a large pizza

  The museum has a large stamp collection.

  The shirt comes in small, medium, and large.

  I don’t know if he wears a large or an extra large.

  The high school has 1,500 students, so it is much larger than the middle school.

    ö at large : 1. 在逃的;未被逮捕的not having been captured

      The criminal is still at large.

              2. as a group; as a whole

      the beliefs of the public at large  [ = the beliefs of most people ]

      We have always tried to provide the public at large with accurate information.

              3. not having a specific subject

      a critic at large  [ = a critic who writes about many different things ]

 

largely [}lArdIli] adv. 大半地;主要地mainly; mostly; to a great degree      97

  She is largely responsible for the success of the business.

  Our success is largely due to your efforts.

  His bad grades were largely the result of his long illness.

  Grizzly bears largely eat fruit an plants, but will also eat meat.

 

re.al.i.za.tion [`riDlD'zeNDn ] n. 1. 理解;認知;領悟              101

  I finally came to the realization that I would have to study harder if I wanted to

    do well at school.    

  The realization that we were lost made us anxious.

                        2. 實現 something made real 

  Buying their own house was the realization of their dreams.

 

re.al.ize ['riD`la0z] v. 1. 知道;了解 to understand clearly; be aware of

  I realized my mistake right away.

  Did you realize your zipper was undone?

  He did not realize how cold it was until he went outside.

  Now I realize why she was so angry.

                 2. 使實現 to make something become true; accomplish  105

  This summer I will realize my dream of going to Italy.

 

pe.cu.liar [p0'kjuljQ] adj. 1. 異常的;奇特的strange or unusual; odd          92

  His peculiar behavior puzzles everyone who knows him.

  It’s peculiar that the sky is so dark at noon.

  This cheese has a peculiar smell and I didn’t want to taste ti.

                    2. 獨特的;特有的belonging only to one specific person,

                                     group of people, place, etc.

  That problem is peculiar to this area.     ( be peculiar to ~ )

  Both these animals are peculiar to Alaska — you won’t find them anywhere else.

peculiarly adv.

  Steve’s been behaving very peculiarly — he won’t talk to anyone and just goes

    around singing.

 

peculiarity [p0`kjuli'$rDti] n. 1. 奇異的特質;怪癖something peculiar

  The peculiarity of the old house included a sloping floor and a main entrance in

    the back.

  Her love of reading stories about death is one of her peculiarities.

                        2. 特點;獨特性 the quality of being peculiar

  That form of greeting is a peculiarity of the region.

 

ratio ['reNi`o ; 'reNo] n. 比;比率                               102103

  If there are 24 girls and 6 boys in a class, the ratio of girls to boys is 4 to 1.

  The college has a 12:1 ratio between students and teachers.

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