unbelievable – incredible 難以置信的
diligent – hardworking 勤勞的， 刻苦的
principal –chief -- leading--- main 主要的， 首要的
employ – hire 僱傭
fire – dismiss – send away解僱
assume – suppose 假定
on the verge of --- close to 接近於, 瀕臨於
gaze at – look at – stare at 凝視，注視
entitled – qualified 有資格的
employment – work – job 工作
encourage – inspire – push 鼓勵， 激勵
no longer – no more 不再
admit – acknowledge 承認
allow – permit 允許
state – declare – announce 宣佈，宣告
regret – sorry 遺憾的
remove – get off 脫下
start – begin 開始
observe -- stick to 遵守
previous – former 以前的
maintain – hold – think 認為
cause – bring about – lead to – result in 導致
error – mistake 錯誤
component – ingredient – element 成分
solve – settle 解決(問題)
notion – concept – idea 概念
characteristic – feature 特徵
be characteristic of – be typical of 是….所特有的
difficult – hard – tough 困難的
area – field 領域
area – region 區域
final –last 最後的.
diploma – certificate 證書
pleasing – satisfactory 令人滿意的
wish – hope 希望
massive – extensive – a mass of -- plentiful大量的
conference – meeting會議
close – intimate -- near親密的
link – connect 連線
explore – investigate 調查
propose – suggest – advise -- recommend 建議
cater for – meet – satisfy 滿足
provide – supply – furnish 提供
unite – combine – join 聯合， 合併
come across – run into – meet 遇到
appealing – attractive --fascinating 吸引人的
appeal to -- tempt – attract – fascinate (A 級) 吸引
instruct – teach 教授(…課程)
private – personal 私人的
vanish – disappear 消失
phase – stage 階段
pattern – mode 模式， 式樣
destroy – ruin 毀滅
facilitate (A 級)– help – assist 有助於
manufacture – make – produce – turn out 製造， 生產
prior to – before 在…之前
for good – forever 永遠
be anxious to do …---- be eager to do…--- be keen to ….渴望…
write down – put down 寫下
try – attempt 努力
annoying – irritating 討厭的， 令人生氣的
boring – dull -- uninteresting令人厭煩的
seem – appear 看起來
contented – satisfactory – satisfied 滿意的
exhibit – show 展示
show – indicate 表明
hate – dislike – be tired of – be sick of 討厭， 不喜歡
terrible -- awful 可怕的
precise – accurate – exact 精確的
concise – brief -- short 簡明的
elementary – basic – primary – fundamental 基本的
purchase – buy 購買
deal with – cope with – handle 應付， 處理
forbid -- ban 禁止
lawful – legal 合法的
