全民英檢初級至高級單字 &托福單字
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Day 299 Oct. 7
trespass [}trGsp$s ; }trGspDs] v. (未經允許) 擅自闖入
If I catch you trespassing again, I’ll call the police.
He said we were trespassing and told us to get out of his yard.
trespasser [}trGsp$sQ] n. someone who trespasses
Trespassers keep out!
gen.der [}dIGndQ] n. 1. 性別 101學 102學103指
A person cannot be denied a job because of age, race, or gender.
The job is open to all applicants regardless of age, race, or gender.
You cannot choose the gender of a baby.
2. 性 (某些語言有陽性、陰性和中性之分)
In some languages, like Spanish, nouns have different genders.
rear [r0r] n. 後部;背部
The people in the rear of the room could not hear the speaker.
There is a parking lot at the rear of the restaurant.
ö rear end : 臀部 your bottom
Your rear end’s all dirty. What did you sit in?
adj. 後面的;後部的 at the back
The rear window of the car was dirty.
The rear seat belts are broken. // the rear entrance of the hospital
v. 1. 養育 raise
A mother rears her children to adulthood.
She reared a family of five on her own.
2. (馬) 用後腿站立
A horse reared up on its hind legs.
The horse reared, throwing its rider.
astringent [D}str0ndIDnt] adj. 1. (能使皮膚或傷口) 收歛的;止血的
astringent cleansers
2. 微苦而清新的
the astringent taste of lemon juice
3. 尖刻的;辛辣的
an astringent critic /comment
His speech included some astringent comments about the other candidate.
n. 收歛劑;止血劑
She used an astringent on her face.
seminary [}sGmD`nGri] n. 神學院
A friend of mine went to a seminary to become a priest.
seminar [}sGmD`nAr] n. 1. 研討會;培訓會
I attended a two-day seminar on Native American art at the University of Arizona.
I went to several seminars on creative writing when I was in college.
2. (大學裡進行分組討論的) 研討班
a graduate seminar // a seminar room