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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。

gar.ner [}gArnQ] v. 收集；囊括；得到(信息或支持) to collect or store      24

                         (information,knowledge, wealth); to amass

The ballplayer had garnered a few trophies.

The novel has garnered much praise.

in.su.lar['0nsDlQ] adj. 1. 思想狹隘的；保守的

His insular opinions come from growing up in a small town.

~ an insular group     //     ~ an insular way of thinking

                2. 島嶼的

Hawaii is an insular state.

o.rang.u.tan [D'r$HD`t$n] n. 紅毛猩猩

po.tas.si.um [pD}t$siDm] n. 鉀

peat [pit] n. 泥炭；泥煤

peat bog

peaty ['piti] adj. 含泥煤的；泥煤般的

peaty ground   //   peaty soils泥炭土

bog [bAg]n. 沼澤；泥塘a swamp; a quagmire; marsh

(a) peat bog

         v. 1. 使陷入泥沼中      

The car bogged down in the mud.

           2. 推遲；耽擱

(figurative) The story bogs down in the middle.  [ = slows down ]

bogged down adj.

The car got bogged down in the mud.  

(figurative) Don’t get bogged down by the details.  

She is bogged down in a big project.

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