大學指考、學測及全民英檢中高級的英文字彙屬於基本且必需學會的單字,
但光熟悉這些單字要閱讀一般普通的英文文章、書籍、報紙、雜誌,字彙量仍
嫌相當不足,所以我想將能流利閱讀英文所需的單字,大致很完整地整理出來
,而我所列的是全民英檢中高級以上的單字,但絕不列冷僻字、罕用字。
venerable['vGnDrDbDl] adj.德高望重的;令人尊敬的;歷史修悠久的old and respected
He is a venerable old man.
~ a venerable gentleman // ~ a venerable institution老牌機構
venerate ['vGnD`ret] v. 尊敬;敬重;崇拜
a writer venerated by generations of admirers
He is venerated as a saint.
veneration [`vGnD'reNDn] n.
The relics were objects of veneration.
lucid ['lus0d] adj. 1. 明白易懂的clearly expressed and easy to understand
a lucid and interesting article // a lucid explanation
2. 頭腦清楚的;神志清醒的
He was rarely lucid during his long illness.
lu.di.crous['lud0krDs] adj.荒唐可笑的;愚蠢荒謬的extremely silly; absurd
It was ludicrous to think that the plan could succeed.
~ a ludicrous new rule // ~ a ludicrous idea /suggestion
ludicrously adv.
ludicrously expensive貴得離譜
lug[lKg] v. (吃力地) 拖;拉;搬運
She had to lug her suitcases out to the car.
vi.va.cious [v0}veNDs] adj. 活潑的 lively and attractive; cheerful
She is a vivacious girl, always happy and smiling.
a vivacious and charming lady
a vivacious personality活潑的個性
vo.cif.er.ous[vo}s0fDrDs] adj. (表述觀點時) 大聲的;激昂的 clamorous
He was vociferous in his support /criticism of the plan.
~ vociferous complaints // ~ vociferous protests激昂的抗議
vociferously adv.
~ to complain vociferously
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