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。
bountiful[}baUntDfDl] adj. 大量的;充裕的 abundant
~ bountiful harvests // ~ a bountiful supply of water
The harvest of wheat and corn was bountiful this year.
bounty [}baUnti]n. 1. (尤指為逮捕或殺死罪犯所付的) 獎金;賞金
A bounty of 5000 dollars was put on his head. // a bounty hunter
2. 慷慨;大方;(食物、財富的) 豐富;富足
the bounty of nature = nature’s bounty // a bounty of flowers
The bounty of wheat and cattle from the farms is great.
stealth [stGlL] n. 秘密行動;隱密行為 secrecy, especially with a plan to harm
The fox uses stealth to hunt its prey.
The robber approached the house with stealth.
stealthy [}stGlLi] adj. 鬼鬼祟祟的;偷偷的
~ stealthy movements // ~ a stealthy burglar
stealthily adv.
She moved stealthily from room to room.
stam.i.na ['st$mDnD] n. 耐力;持久力;毅力 95
I don’t have much stamina; I need to rest between tennis games.
Do you have the /enough stamina to finish the job?
You need a lot of stamina to run 30 miles.
gro.tesque [gro}tGsk] adj. 1. 極醜陋的 very ugly
The grotesque monster frightened the children.
~ a grotesque figure
2. 怪異的;怪誕的;荒唐的bizarre
The burned and leafless trees presented a grotesque landscape.
~ a grotesque distortion of the facts
grotesquely adv.
He says the law is grotesquely unfair.
~ grotesquely deformed beggars
concur [kDn}k"] v. 同意;贊同to agree; have the same opinion
The judges concurred in awarding first prize to that science project.
He concurred with the judge’s ruling. = He concurred with the judge.
concussion [kDn}kKNDn] n. 1. 腦震盪
He got a concussion while playing football.
A blow on the head caused my concussion.
2. (爆炸等引起的) 震動a violent shock
The house shook from the concussion of the explosion.
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