1. decision決定
Specilist advice is available to help you choose the most suitable breed of dog, but in part, the decision depends on common sense.
2. decline下降 減少 衰退 謝絕 拒絕
The major reason for the decline of Asian elephants is the loss of their forests.
3. decorate裝飾 裝潢 修飾
It is better to reside in a bad part of town, I think, than not to live the house at all, or they buy an old house,and redesign it, then decorate it with old style furniture.
4. decrease減少 (減少)量
Schools that show a decrease in deliberate destruction of property can receive the amount of money, that would be spent on repairs and replacements.
5. definite明確的 確切的 一定的 肯定的`
I am sorry, madam, the plane is somewhat behind the schedule, take a seat, I will inform you as soon as we know something definite.
Thank you, I’d rather look around, and I will be back in several minutes.
6. definitely明確地 肯定地 [口]的確
You’re a fantastic teacher that definitely tought me a lot about reasoning.
7. deliberate故意的 深思熟慮的 仔細考慮
A chemical attack is the deliberate release of toxic gas, liquid or solid that can poison people and the enviroment.
8. demand要求 強令
The strike of the porters has held up export orders for two weeks, Do you think it will end soon?
So far as I know, the management side has made an improved pay offer, but the unions are just holding out for the original demands.
9. demanding費力的 過分要求的
Susan brown found that a night nurse’s work is physically less demanding than a clearner’s, and she can sleep 8 hours during the day.
Dogs are demanding pets, whereas cats identify with the house and so are content of if their place there is secure.a dog identify with its master and consequently wants him to show proof of his affection.
10. democracy民主(制) 民主國家
You have got to do far more to take the leadership role in protecting the freedoms, and the democracy, and the citizens of your country.
11. demonstrate證明 顯示 展示
Drugs are approved only after tests have demonstrated that they are relatively safe when use as directed, and when their benefits outweigh their risks.
12. dental牙齒的 牙科的
What kind of food is most likely to cause dental decay?
13. dentist牙科醫生
I need to find a dentist; you said you know Doctor Smith Well, do you recommend her?
Well, I had to see her a few times, but what impressed me most is the magzines in her waiting room.
14. depart離去 出發 背離 違反
Ladies and gentlemen, we’ve commenced our descent in the Sydney Airport and we will depart the terminal building about 30 minutes from now.
15. department部 部門 系
The report says all the departments are making a profit except the Asian Department.
Well, h seems to be the wrong person to head that department, One more step wrong, and he would be removed from that office.
16. chemical化學的 化學制品
Low-till farming increases harvests and reduces water use, and this method reduced the need for chemical products. because they are few unwanted plants.
19. chief主要的 首要的 首領 長官
Once more than fifty hundred pairs of bald eagles nested across the country, but by 1960, that number had fallen below four hundred. the chief killer was the wildly used DDT.
20. choice選擇 選擇權
There was no real significance in the choice of lucky number.
21. choke(使)窒息 嗆
Enviromental scientist praises the teenages for removing garbage that can harm wildlife, waterbirds, for example, can choke on plastic bottle rings, and get cut by scrap metal.
22. choose選擇 決定
I’m looking for a department with a monthly rent to around 200 dollars in his neighborhood, can you give me some advice on that?
It is rather hard to find anything for less than 300 dollars around here. Rents are often lower in the suburbs. But you will need transportation if you choose live here.
23. circle圓圈 圈子 界
Graffidy is also a popular art form, graffiti pictures have gained respect in artistic circles.
24. circumstance環境 條件 境況
If in any circumstance, we feel that a physician’s order is inappropriate or unsafte, we have the legal responsiblity to question that order or refuse to carry it out.
25. cite引用 引證
Why did the speaker cite the example of graffiti in the london underground?
