全民英檢初級至高級單字 &托福單字
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Day 317 Oct. 25
clar.i.fy [}kl$rD`fa0] v. 澄清;闡明to make clear; explain 91學
I hope this clarifies my position.
She asked him to clarify what he meant.
The student was confused and the teacher clarified the idea.
Her explanation did not clarify matters much.
Can you clarify these ideas in your paper? I’m not sure exactly what you mean.
clar.i.fi.ca.tion [`kl$rDfD}keNDn] n. 解釋;說明an explanation or correction
Government officials often issue clarifications of their earlier statements.
Your argument needs some clarification.
clar.i.ty [}kl$rDti] n. 明晰;清楚;清晰clearness 97學
She expressed her ideas with remarkable clarity.
Try to improve the clarity of your writing by using simple language and giving
more details and examples.
a lack of clarity in the law 法律上不明確
stun [stKn] v. 1. 使震驚;使目瞪口呆 to surprise or shock (71夜)
The news stunned them. = They were stunned by the news.
My sister stunned the family when she told us she was leaving home.
2. 使短暫失去知覺;打昏to make unconscious or senseless
The heavy blow stunned him.
The fall stunned me for a moment.
The blow to his head stunned him for several minutes.
stunned [stKnd] adj. 震驚的;目瞪口呆的extremely surprised and shocked
I’m stunned. I had no idea you felt that way.
He was too stunned to speak.
After the attack, stunned villagers wandered the streets.
stunning [}stKn0H] adj. 1. 吸引人的;非常美麗的extremely attractive or beautiful
You look stunning in that dress. // a stunning dress (88甄)
The view from here is absolutely stunning. // a stunning man
a stunning view of the lake // You look absolutely stunning!
2. 令人震驚的very surprising or shocking
Her mother’s death was a stunning loss.
a stunning decision /discovery
The team’s stunning victory surprised everyone.
He suffered a stunning defeat in the election.
domicile [}dAmDsa0l] n. 住處;住所
You will need to report your change of domicile to your insurance company.
a change of domicile
She has a house in the country, but her legal domicile is in the city.
crater [}kretQ] n. 火山口;爆破坑;隕石坑
the crater of a volcano
The explosion /meteorite left a huge crater. // a meteorite crater
There are large round craters on the moon that you can see from earth.
v. to fail or fall suddenly
The deal cratered when neither party could agree on the final price.
Stock prices cratered after the companies’ merger.