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PREFIX 重要的英文字首國立中正大學語言中心 CCU LANGUAGE CENTER PREFIX 重要英文字首 N a-, ac-, ad-, af-, ag-, al-, an-, ap-, as-, atto, toward, near, in addition to a + side aside to or toward the side 放置一旁 ac + com + pan + y accompany to go with someone as a companion 陪同 ad + just adjust 調整 af + fix affix to correct, to move closer to a correct position to attach to something, to fasten ag + gress + ion aggression 侵略 al + loc + ate allocate an + nihil + ate annihilate hostile behavior towards someone or something to distribute to specific people or for specific purposes to destroy as + soci + ate associate to join with 使加入 at + tend attend to look after, to go to 照料 a + polit + ic + al apolitical without interest in politics 不關心政治的 an + em + ia anemia the condition (disease) of not having enough red blood cells 貧血(症) away from, off ab + rupt abrupt unexpected change 突然的 ab + solve absolve to be set free from one's actions or obligations 免除 anterior before or near the front 先前的 antipathy dislike, opposite feeling 反感 automotive related to self-propelled machines 汽車的 two bi + ped biped a two-footed animal 兩足動物 bi + enni + al biennial happening every two years 每兩年一次的附加上分派滅絕 N ab-, abs- N antebefore ante + rior N antiagainst anti + path + y N autoself auto + mot + ive N bi- p. 1 本份單字列表由國立中正大學語言中心整理，未經同意，請勿任意轉載。參考資料來源：Vocabulary Workshop (http://www.southampton.liu.edu/academic/pau/course/webesl.htm) N cat-, cata-, cathdown, with cate + gor + y category a class or set to which a thing belongs 種類 cata + log + ue catalogue 編目 cath +eter catheter a book or pamphlet that lists and describes a medical device used to transfer fluids to manage to get around a situation 規避導尿管 N circumaround circum + vent circumvent N co-, cog-, col-, com-, con-, cortogether, with co + hes + ive + ness cohesiveness the ability to stick together 結合 cognate related, similar in nature 同源的 col + lab + or + ate collaborate to work together 共同工作 com + mit + ment commitment to entrust, to put into a place 實行 con + veni + ent convenient handy, nearby 方便的 cor + rect correct to set right, to be right 修正 contradict to state the opposite 矛盾 to grow smaller, to become less 減少 apart, separate, two, opposite, not di + vide divide to separate into two or more parts 分配 dif + fer to be unlike 不同 to have no confidence or trust 不相信 cog + nate N contraagainst, opposite contra + dict N deto do the opposite, to take away from de + cre + ase decrease N di-, dif-, dis- differ N disnot, opposite of, exclude dis + trust distrust N e-, exout, out of, from E + mit emit to send out 發射 ex + pel expel to force out 驅逐 p. 2 本份單字列表由國立中正大學語言中心整理，未經同意，請勿任意轉載。參考資料來源：Vocabulary Workshop (http://www.southampton.liu.edu/academic/pau/course/webesl.htm) N en-, emput into en + am + + or enamor em + pow + er empower epi + logue epilogue the concluding section of a play or literary work 結尾 extraordinary going beyond normal 異常的 not, in Il + leg + ible illegible cannot be read 難讀的 im + post + er imposter someone who poses as someone else 騙子 In + act + ion inaction lack of motion, idle 不活動 Ir + re + solute irresolute uncertain about hot to act, undecided, not having a solution 優柔寡斷的 in, into In + stead instead in place of, an alternative 替代 im + port import to bring into a country from another country 進口 interject to throw something (usually a comment) between other things 突然地插嘴 introspection to look into one's own thoughts and feelings 內省 malfunction when something does not work properly 故障 misconduct wrong doing, bad behavior 不守規矩 monologue a dramatic performance or speech given by one actor 獨白 to cause to love, to "put" someone "into" love to give power, to put into power 使迷戀授權 N extrabeyond extra + ordin + ary N il-, im-, in-, ir- N in-, im-, il- N interbetween, among inter + ject N introinto intro + spect + ion N malbad mal + funct + ion N miswrong mis + con + duct N monoone mono + logue p. 3 本份單字列表由國立中正大學語言中心整理，未經同意，請勿任意轉載。參考資料來源：Vocabulary Workshop (http://www.southampton.liu.edu/academic/pau/course/webesl.htm) N multimany multi + ply multiply to increase in number 增加 nonsense something that has no meaning or makes no sense 廢話 toward, against, in the way ob + tain obtain to gain or get, to get a hold of 獲得 oc + cur occur to happen, to come to mind 發生 of + fer offer 提供 op + pose oppose to attempt to give, to propose, to try to hand out to be against, to stand in the way of something N nonnot, no non + sense N ob-, oc-, of-, op- 反對 N overexcessive, above over + work overwork to have too much work 工作過度 over+load overload to put too much load 超載 paradox a statement that seems true and contradictory at the same time 似是而非 persecute to go after, to pursue 虐待 postpone to put off to a later time, to delay 延期 precede to go before, to come in front of 先前 propel to push forward 驅策 readmit to allow in again 重新接納 N parabeside para + dox N perthrough per + secute N postafter post + pone N prebefore pre + cede N profor, forward pro + pel N reback, again re + ad + mit p. 4 本份單字列表由國立中正大學語言中心整理，未經同意，請勿任意轉載。參考資料來源：Vocabulary Workshop (http://www.southampton.liu.edu/academic/pau/course/webesl.htm) N retrobackward retro + spect retrospect N seapart, move away from se + cede secede to look back at past events 回想 to withdraw from an organization 退出聯盟 occurring twice a year 一年兩次的 N semihalf semi + annu + al semiannual N sub-, suc-, suf-, sup-, sur-, susunder, beneath, near, from below, secretly, above, up sub + mar + ine submarine underwater suc + ceed succeed to do well, to come after suf + fice suffice to be enough sup + port support to hold up, too keep up sur + vive survive to live, to live through something, to exist sus + tain sustain to keep up, to hold up 水下的成功足夠支持存活承擔 N superover, above super + im + pose to place something on top of something else 重疊放置在上 happening at the same time sharing another person's feelings, compassion 同時的同情心 to change shape 轉換成 tripod a three-legged stand 三腳架 unceasing never ending, continuous 不間斷的 uniform having the same form or consistency 始終如一的 superimpose N syn-, symtogether, at the same time syn + chron + ous synchronous sym + path + y sympathy N transacross, beyond, change trans + form transform N trithree tri + pod N unnot, against, opposite un + ceas + ing N unione uni + form p. 5 本份單字列表由國立中正大學語言中心整理，未經同意，請勿任意轉載。參考資料來源：Vocabulary Workshop (http://www.southampton.liu.edu/academic/pau/course/webesl.htm) ROOT 重要的英文字根國立中正大學語言中心 CCU LANGUAGE CENTER ROOT 重要英文字根 act, ag do, act, drive am, ami love, like anim mind, life, spirit, anger annu, enni yearly auc, aug, aut to originate, to increase aud, audit, aur hear bene, ben good, well, gentle bio, bi life bibli, biblio book brev short cad, cap, cas, ceiv, cept, cid to take, to seize, to hold ceas, cede, ceed, cess go, yield chron time cred trust, believe cour, cur, curr, curs run, course clam, claim shout cogn, gnos know to know corp body cre, cresc, cret grow dic, dict, dit say, speak doc, doct teach, prove dog, dox thought, idea dec, dign suitable duc, duct lead p. 6 active to drive, lead, act, do 活躍的 amorous to love 愛的 animal spirit 動物 annual yearly 一年度的 augment to originate, increase, to add to 增加 audible to hear 可聽見的 benign harmless, mild, gentle 仁慈的 biography a book written about a person's life 傳記 bibliophile 愛收藏書的人 abbreviate a person who likes or collects books to shorten receive to take in, to acquire 接收 exceed 超過 incredible to go beyond a limit, to be greater than arranged in order of time or sequence unbelievable occur to happen, to come to mind 發生 clamor to make noise 吵鬧 recognize t o know, to identify 識別 corporate 法人組織的 indicate formed into a body or association, united in one group to originate, to produce through imagination to show, to point out docile obedient, easily taught dogma an established opinion 馴服的；容易教的教義 decent conforming to standards, suitable, good to lead or guide - a person's behavior chronological create conduct 縮寫年代記事的難以置信的創造指出合乎禮儀的帶領本份單字列表由國立中正大學語言中心整理，未經同意，請勿任意轉載。參考資料來源：Vocabulary Workshop (http://www.southampton.liu.edu/academic/pau/course/webesl.htm) ev, et time, age fac, fact, fec, fic, fas, fea make do, do fer bear, carry fict, feign, fain shape, make, fashion fid belief, faith fig shape, form flu, fluct, flux flow form shape fract, frag, frai break gen, gin to give birth, kind geo earth gor to gather, to bring together grad, gress, gree step, go, move graph, graf write, draw her, hes to stick jac, ject, jet to throw jug, junct, just to join lex, leag, leg law loc place, area log say, speech, word, reason, study luc, lum, lust light man hand, make, do mem recall, remember ment mind min little, small p. 7 related to the Middle Ages (500 1500 AD) hard to do, troublesome 中世紀的推斷 figure to come to a conclusion from looking at facts, to guess something produced from imagination, an invented story to trust, to trust another person with a secret shape, pattern, drawing fluid a liquid 流體 format the shape and size of something 編排 frail easily broken, not strong, weak 身體虛弱的 generate to produce, to create 產生 geography a science that describes the earth's surface a class or set in which a thing is placed 地理 degree a step or stage in a process 程度等級 graphic written, drawn, vividly shown 圖解的 adhere to stick 堅持 reject to throw out, unwilling to accept 拒絕 junction a place at which two things join 接合點 legal based on law 合法的 collect to gather, to bring together 收集 location a place, a position occupied 地點 logic the study of reason, reasoning 邏輯 translucent 透明的 mental permitting some light to come through to handle with skill, to be able to do the ability to recall or to bring to mind related to the mind minor less important, lesser 次要的 medieval difficult infer fiction confide category manage memory 困難虛構的事透露形狀類目經營記憶力智力本份單字列表由國立中正大學語言中心整理，未經同意，請勿任意轉載。參考資料來源：Vocabulary Workshop (http://www.southampton.liu.edu/academic/pau/course/webesl.htm) mit, miss send mob, mov, mot move nasc, nat, gnant, nai to be born nom, nym name nov new oper work pat, pass feel, suffer path feel ped foot pod foot pel, puls drive, push pend, pond to hang, weigh phan, phas, phen, fan, phant, fant show, make visible phil love phon sound pict paint, show, draw port carry pli, ply fold pon, pos put, place psych mind quir, quis, quest, quer seek, ask rupt break sci, scio to know scrib, scrip write sent, sens feel, think sequ, secut, sue follow p. 8 admit to accept, to allow entry 承認 motion act of moving, action 動作 nascent just born 初期的 nominate to name for office 提名 novice a beginner or newcomer 新手 operate to work, to perform 運作 passion a strong feeling or emotion 熱情 sympathy sharing another person's feelings 同情心 impede to hinder, to slow down 阻礙 podium 指揮臺 repel a platform, an area raised above the surrounding ground to drive away or push back append to add or correct 添附 phantom something seen but having no physical existence, a ghost 鬼魂 philosopher 哲學家 phonetic a person who seeks (loves) wisdom related to speech sounds picture to paint or draw 圖畫 import to bring in from a foreign country 進口 reply to respond 回覆 postpone to put off to a later time 使延期 psychology study of how the mind works 心理學 query to ask questions 質問 rupture to break or burst 破裂 conscious 有知覺的 script aware, having knowledge of oneself handwriting, something written sentiment a thought prompted by feeling 情緒 sequence a continuous series 連續擊退;驅除語音學的筆跡本份單字列表由國立中正大學語言中心整理，未經同意，請勿任意轉載。參考資料來源：Vocabulary Workshop (http://www.southampton.liu.edu/academic/pau/course/webesl.htm) 堅持 solitary to be firm about something needed, to demand inclined to seek friendship, companionship being alone solve to find an answer 解決 spectator a person who watches 旁觀者 respiration breathing 呼吸 stature 高度水準 constrict height of a standing body, importance of position to squeeze destroy to ruin, to pull down 破壞 tactile related to the sense of touch 觸覺的 telepathy 心靈感應 contend communication from one mind to another without verbal or written communication to strive or reach for, to argue retain to keep, to hold in place 保持 exterminate to kill off, to get rid of 滅絕 territory area of land 領土 attest 證實 thermometer to provide proof, to say something is true a device for measuring heat torsion twisting of the body 扭曲 attract to arouse interest 吸引 unite to join together 團結統一使 vacant empty, not occupied 未被佔用的 convene to assemble, to come together 聚集 verify to confirm that something is true 證明 verbalize to express in words, to put into words capable of changing or adapting, useful able to be seen 以言語表述 sist to withstand, make up soci to join, companions sol alone solv, solu, solute loosen, explain spec, spi, spic, spect look spir breath, soul stab, stat stand strain, strict, string, stige bind, pull stru, struct, stroy build tact, tang, tig, ting touch tele far away insist tend, tens stretch tain, ten, tent, tin hold, keep, have term end, boundary, limit terr earth test see, witness therm heat tor, tors, tort twist tract, trai, treat pull, draw uni one vac empty ven, vent come ver true verb, verv word vers, vert turn,change vid, vie, vis see p. 9 sociable versatile visible - 善交際的單獨的壓縮爭奪溫度計多才多藝的可看見的本份單字列表由國立中正大學語言中心整理，未經同意，請勿任意轉載。參考資料來源：Vocabulary Workshop (http://www.southampton.liu.edu/academic/pau/course/webesl.htm) vit, viv live voc, voke call volv, volt, vol roll, turn p. 10 vital necessary for life 生命所需的 vocal spoken or uttered by the voice 聲音的 revolve to turn around 旋轉本份單字列表由國立中正大學語言中心整理，未經同意，請勿任意轉載。參考資料來源：Vocabulary Workshop (http://www.southampton.liu.edu/academic/pau/course/webesl.htm) SUFFIX 重要的英文字尾國立中正大學語言中心 CCU LANGUAGE CENTER SUFFIX (VERBS) 當作動詞的重要英文字尾 N -ate Verb cause to be gradu + ate graduate to give a degree to, to pass from one stage to the next 畢業 attained something that has been reached or grasped 達到 to cause to become moist or damp 弄濕 N -ed Verb past tense at + tain + ed N -en Verb to cause to become moist + en moisten N -er, -or Verb action pond + er ponder to think about 仔細考慮 clam + or clamor to make noise, to call for loudly 大聲吵鬧 specify to name or indicate in detail 詳細指明; depicting showing, describing with images or pictures 描畫 fantasize to dream about something, to create images in the mind 想像 conjecture to come to a conclusion by supposition 猜測 or guesswork N -ify Verb cause spec + ify N -ing Verb present participle de + pict + ing N -ize Verb cause fant + as + ize N -ure noun act con + ject + ure p. 11 本份單字列表由國立中正大學語言中心整理，未經同意，請勿任意轉載。參考資料來源：Vocabulary Workshop (http://www.southampton.liu.edu/academic/pau/course/webesl.htm) SUFFIX (ADJECTIVES) 當作形容詞的重要英文字尾 N -able, -ible Adjective worth, ability solv + able solvable able to be solved or explained 可以解決的 in + cred + ible incredible not able to be believed, amazing 不可思議的構造上的區域的 N -al, -ial, -ical Adjective quality, relation struct + ure + al structural territ + or + ial territorial related to the physical make up of a thing related to nearby or local areas cate + gor + ical categorical related to a category 範疇的 marked by worth 重要的 determined or relying upon something else at hand, easy to use 依賴的 related to something that is eye-catching or amazing related to units or single groups representing quantities 壯觀的 N -ant, -ent, -ient Adjective kind of agent, indication im + port + ant important de + pend + ent dependent con + ven + ient convenient 方便的 N -ar, -ary Adjective resembling, related to spectac + ul + ar spectacular unit + ary unitary 單一的 N -ate Adjective kind of state in + viol + ate not disturbed, pure 無污點的 having terraces or steps 樓廳 silken made from silk, a fiber produced by worms 絲製的 brighter more light 明亮的 inviolate N -ed Adjective having the quality of terrac + ed terraced N -en Adjective material silk + en N -er Adjective comparative bright + er p. 12 本份單字列表由國立中正大學語言中心整理，未經同意，請勿任意轉載。參考資料來源：Vocabulary Workshop (http://www.southampton.liu.edu/academic/pau/course/webesl.htm) N -est Adjective superlative strong + est strongest having the most strength 最強壯的 marked by imagination 富於幻想的 related to a whole group 總稱的 something thrown with an outside force 拋射體 the act of sticking together 黏合 modern, recent 稍微新的 having the quality of a festival or party being able or willing to work with another person or thing easily felt, responsive to the senses 節日的合作的 of no help 無用的 N -ful Adjective having, giving, marked by fancI + ful fanciful N -ic Adjective quality, relation gener + ic generic N -ile Adjective having the qualities of pro + ject + ile projectile N -ing Adjective activity co + her + ing cohering N -ish Adjective having the character of new + ish newish N -ive, -ative, -itive Adjective having the quality of fest + ive festive co + oper + ative cooperative sens + itive sensitive 敏感的 N -less Adjective without, missing use+less Useless N -ous, -eous, -ose, -ious Adjective having the quality of, relating to ad + vent + ur + ous adventurous characterized by the desire to seek new experiences or risks cour + ag + eous courageous characterized by courage, brave verb + ose verbose having more words than needed fract + ious fractious characterized by being difficult or troublesome 愛冒險的有勇氣的囉嗦的；冗長的易怒的 N -y Adjective marked by, having hungr + y hungry p. 13 having hunger, marked by a desire 飢餓的本份單字列表由國立中正大學語言中心整理，未經同意，請勿任意轉載。參考資料來源：Vocabulary Workshop (http://www.southampton.liu.edu/academic/pau/course/webesl.htm) SUFFIX(ADVERBS) 當作副詞的重要英文字尾 N -fold Adverb in a manner of, marked by four+fold fourfold being four times as great four + fold 四倍的 marked by ease of movement, effortlessly smooth 流暢地 toward home 回家的 similarly 同樣地 N -ly Adverb in the manner of flu + ent + ly fluently N -ward Adverb in a direction or manner home + ward homeward N -wise Adverb in the manner of, with regard to like+wise likewise p. 14 本份單字列表由國立中正大學語言中心整理，未經同意，請勿任意轉載。參考資料來源：Vocabulary Workshop (http://www.southampton.liu.edu/academic/pau/course/webesl.htm) VOCABULARY 綜合字首、字根、字尾之單字及例句國立中正大學語言中心 CCU LANGUAGE CENTER VOCABULARY 綜合字根、字首、字尾之單字及例句 N act, ag re + act react ag + ent agent act + ive active agit + ate agitate to act in response to something something which acts or acts upon something else involving movement, moving about to excite, to disturb, to stir up 反應能聽到的 Your voice is barely audible over the sound of the train whistle. 禮堂 The band played in the school auditorium 聽覺的 The auricular ability of the cat is well-known. 代理人活躍的使激動 How did he react when he heard the news? The travel agent helped her purchase the tickets. Joan is an active child. The washing machine agitates the load of laundry. N aud, audit, aur aud + ible audible can be heard audit+ orium auditorium a place where one goes to hear something aur + ic + ul + auricular ar N am, ami amor + ous amorous loving 戀愛的 ami + able amiable friendly, agreeable 友好的 amic + able amicable friendly 友善的 anim + al animal a living creature 動物 anim + ate animate animos + ity animosity to give spirit or support, to supply movement hostility, ill will 賦予生命 The artist animated the cartoon. 憎惡 There isn't any animosity between us. The actor played an amorous role. He seems to be an amiable man. The two neighbors came to an amicable decision about the fence. N anim A dog is an animal. N ann, annu, enni ann + al + s annals record of events, historical records 紀錄 annu + al annual yearly 年度的 annu + ity annuity money payable yearly 年金 anni + vers + ary anniversary the yearly celebration of an 週年紀念 event p. 15 The annals of the organization are kept in notebooks. She is planning on going to the company's annual meeting. Joan is going to invest her annuity in the stock market. John's parents will celebrate their wedding anniversary in April. 本份單字列表由國立中正大學語言中心整理，未經同意，請勿任意轉載。參考資料來源：Vocabulary Workshop (http://www.southampton.liu.edu/academic/pau/course/webesl.htm) perennial enduring, persisting for several years 終年的 I would like to buy some perennial plants. auth + or author 作者 aug + ment augment one that originates or creates, a writer to increase, to add to auct + ion auction a sale of goods to the highest bidder 拍賣 Susan met the author of this book. He had to augment his salary by taking another job. I bought this car at the auction. bene + vol + ent benevolent marked by goodwill 有愛心的 ben + ign benign harmless, mild, gentle 良性的 a list of written works 參考書目 Peter listed a brief bibliography at the end of his paper. biology the study of life 生物學 In biology class the students learned about how the human body works. brief brief short 簡短的 ab + brevi + ate brev + ity abbreviate to shorten 縮寫 brevity short or concise expression 簡潔 Andy gave a brief lecture on the rain forest. How does one abbreviate the word "Minnesota"? The politician gave short speeches and he became known for his brevity. per + enn + ial N auc, aug, aut 增加 N bene The "Salvation Army" is known as a benevolent society for its acts of charity. The doctor removed a benign tumor from my neck and I went home the same day. N biblio biblio + graph bibliography +y N bio, bi bio + log + y N brev N cad, cap, cas, ceiv, cept, cid de + ceive deceive cap + able capable capac + ious capacious p. 16 to cause or allow someone 欺騙 The criminal deceived to believe something is true many people into when it is actually false; to believing she was honest. mislead having the ability to do 有能力的 Jose is a very capable something; having the lawyer. traits necessary to perform some action containing a great deal 容量大的 You have a capacious library with many unusual books. 本份單字列表由國立中正大學語言中心整理，未經同意，請勿任意轉載。參考資料來源：Vocabulary Workshop (http://www.southampton.liu.edu/academic/pau/course/webesl.htm) a person held against his or her own will; held prisoner 被迷住的 ac + cid + ent accident an unplanned event 意外 capt + ure capture to gain control of, to gain by effort 捕獲 oc + cas + ion occasion 時機 re + ceive receive an opportunity; a happening, instance or celebration to take in, to acquire con + cept concept an idea 觀念 a person who has previously occupied a position that another has taken over to follow after another, to do well to move back, to withdraw 前輩 I hope I can live up to my predecessor's reputation. 成功 to accept as true, to yield, to allow to go beyond a limit, to be greater than (勉強)承認超過 To succeed as a student, one must study. The water receded five days after the flood. I conceded to her point of view. The driver exceeded the speed limit by ten miles an hour. The children were given a recess from the lessons. The deceased person will be cremated rather than buried. cap+ tive captive 接收 The captives were taken to the jail. Geoff had a captive audience. Don't get upset about minor accidents and errors. In the game of chess, the object is to capture the king. Did you have an occasion to speak with your professor? Imelda received many letters in the mail today. The concept of using computers in the classroom is relatively new. N ceas, cede, ceed, cess pre + de + cess + or predecessor suc + ceed succeed re + cede recede con + cede concede ex + ceed exceed re + cess recess de + ceas + ed deceased 倒退 an indentation, a temporary 課間休息 break dead 已故的 N chron chron + ic chronic marked by a long period of time, recurrence chron + icle chronicle a historical account arranged in order of time chrono + log + ical chronological arranged in order of time p. 17 (病)慢性的 Gabrielle has a chronic back disorder and cannot lift heavy objects. 年代表 The teacher asked us to read a chronicle on the Revolutionary War. 年代表的 The text book listed the presidents in chronological order. 本份單字列表由國立中正大學語言中心整理，未經同意，請勿任意轉載。參考資料來源：Vocabulary Workshop (http://www.southampton.liu.edu/academic/pau/course/webesl.htm) N clam, claim ac + claim acclaim praise 稱讚 ex + claim exclaim to speak loudly, to cry out in surprise 驚叫 clam + or clamor 吵鬧聲 pro + claim proclaim n. noise, v. to make noise to declare loudly cogniz + ant cognizant aware 已認知的 dia + gnose diagnose 診斷 ag + gnost + ic agnostic re + cogn + ize recognize to recognize (diseases) by symptoms one who believes that any ultimate reality is unknowable to know, to identify corpse corpse a dead body 屍體 corp + ul + ent in + corp + or + ate corpulent having a large body 肥胖的 incorporate to unite into one being 合併 corp + or + ate corporate formed into a body or association, united in one group 集團的 a narrow curved shape; a quarter moon or smaller to originate, to produce through imagination growth by gradual addition a. 新月形的宣佈 The restaurant is acclaimed for its desserts. The children exclaimed "hurray" when they heard there would be no classes tomorrow. The children clamored for more ice cream. The president of the university proclaimed March 21 to be a holiday in honor of the school's award winning faculty. N cogn, gnos 無神論者識別出 The man was cognizant of the danger of walking through the park at night. The patient was diagnosed with Lyme's disease. John is unsure of the reality of god and considers himself to be an agnostic. I thought I recognized your face from somewhere. N corp A corpse was found floating in the river. The corpulent politician jabbed a fat finger in the air. The artist incorporated paint, photographs, and fabric into her artwork. The corporate structure allowed many people to work as a group. N cre, cresc, cret crescent cresc + ent cre + ate create ac + cret + ion accretion in + crease increase p. 18 創造增加物 to grow in size or amount 增加 The crescent moon could be glimpsed through the clouds. The musician created a new musical arrangement. The accretion of dirt on windows is sometimes hard to detect. Alfonse wishes he could find a way to increase his salary. 本份單字列表由國立中正大學語言中心整理，未經同意，請勿任意轉載。參考資料來源：Vocabulary Workshop (http://www.southampton.liu.edu/academic/pau/course/webesl.htm) N cred 可相信的 cred + ible credible cred + ul + ous credulous can be believed, reasonable too ready to believe in + cred + ible incredible unbelievable, amazing 難以置信的輕信的 The witness gave a credible account of the accident. The credulous child believed the story about flying horses. Makiko said she just saw an incredible horror movie. N cour, cur, curr, curs ex + curs + ion excursion a trip 短期旅行 dis + course discourse a conversation, to talk 談話 couri + er courier a messenger 急件信差 course course forward movement, 行進路線 movement from point to point; to run along a path oc + cur occur curr + ent current forward movement, 發生 movement from point to point; to run along a path happening now, up to 現行的 date; the movement of water The father planned an excursion to the zoo for his children. The discourse between the speaker and the audience was informal. The courier gave the message to the secretary. Blood courses through your veins with every beat of your heart. It just occurred to me that tomorrow is your birthday. Is this information current or out of date? N dic, dict, dit 字典 dict + ion + ary con + dit + ion in + dic + ate dictionary a book of definitions condition the state of something or 狀態 someone to show, to point out 指示 dict + ate dictate to speak for a person to record, to issue an order 口述 pre + dict predict 預測 ad + dict addict to say what will happen in the future to be devoted to something in an obsessive manner a person who has received the highest degree a university offers, a physician 醫生 indicate 上癮 Juliana looked up the word in the dictionary. Is your car in good condition? The gas gauge indicates that we are almost out of gas. The lawyer dictated the letter to her secretary. Joseph predicts that he will get married in ten years. Leslie is addicted to betting on the horse races. N doc, doct doct + or p. 19 doctor Andre is going to medical school so that he can be a doctor like his mother. 本份單字列表由國立中正大學語言中心整理，未經同意，請勿任意轉載。參考資料來源：Vocabulary Workshop (http://www.southampton.liu.edu/academic/pau/course/webesl.htm) doctr + ine doctrine something that is taught, dogma 學說 doc + ile docile obedient, easily taught 溫順的 docu + ment document an official paper 公文 ortho + dox orthodox holding conventional beliefs 正統的 dog + ma dogma an established opinion 教條 para + dox paradox an established opinion 自相矛盾的評論 dec + or + ate decorate to make something look attractive or suitable 裝飾 dec + ent decent conforming to standards, good, kind 體面的 dign + ity dignity quality of being worthy, noble, honored 尊嚴 con + duct conduct v. to lead or guide, n. a person's behavior n. 舉止 e + duc + ate educate to train, to provide schooling for 教育 in + duct induct to install in office or to enroll in military service 使就任 de + duct deduct to subtract 扣除 de + duce deduce to make a decision or draw a conclusion by reasoning 尋找脈絡 We learned about the doctrine of "manifest destiny" in our American history class. Mrs. Green wants to buy a docile dog for her son. The library houses many government documents in its collection. N dog, dox I don't know if my interpretation of that book is orthodox or not. Some people find the dogma associated with that organization disturbing. The paradox of the matter is that I want to see the opera but I also want to stay home. N dec, dign Linda decorated her apartment with paintings and plants. This magazine contains a decent article on home improvement. I haven't yet had the dignity and honor of being grand marshall of the parade. N duc, duct p. 20 Jared was conducted into the doctor's office by the nurse. Arnelle's conduct was inexcusable and she should apologize to the class. The school tries to educate its students to be productive members of society. Mindy was inducted into the army last month. The salesperson deducted five dollars off the purchase price of the radio. I deduced from the trail of crumbs and the empty milk carton that the children were home. 本份單字列表由國立中正大學語言中心整理，未經同意，請勿任意轉載。參考資料來源：Vocabulary Workshop (http://www.southampton.liu.edu/academic/pau/course/webesl.htm) pro + duce produce to bring forward, to make 生產 to bear or yield; something made or grown se + duce seduce in + duce induce to persuade (especially into doing something wrong), to tempt to persuade, cause, or bring about by artificial means. 慫恿誘導 The lawyer produced new evidence at the trial. The produce from the farm will go to the market next week. Money and power have been known to seduce many honest people. If a child swallows poison, it is suggested that vomiting should be induced. N ev, et etern + al eternal med + ieval medieval not effected by time, 永恆的 without beginning or end, ceaseless relating to the Middle 中世紀的 Ages (500 - 1500 AD) The lecture seemed eternal and many in the audience had fallen asleep. There are many styles to medieval architecture and a building built in 500 AD looks different from one built in 1000 AD. N fict, feign, fain indistinct, not clearly perceived, weak; to lose consciousness from lack of blood to the brain to pretend 暈倒 faint faint feign feign fict + ion fiction something produce from imagination, an invented story 虛構故事 e f + fig + y effigy 肖像 fig + ure figure a figure representing a disliked person shape, pattern, drawing 圖表 fig + ment figment shape, pattern, drawing 虛構的事 the form of something, style; to give shape or form to capable of being done 流行時尚 The current fashion is hair worn short. 可實行的 T he engineer thought that building the bridge across the river was a feasible project. 裝作 There is a faint odor of apples in this room. Some people faint at the sight of blood. The child feigned illness in an attempt to avoid the test. The excuse Marvin just gave for not doing his homework is pure fiction. N fig The children made an effigy of their nasty neighbor. The figure Louise drew on the paper looks nothing like an apple. Ghosts and monsters are figments of an active imagination. N fac, fact, fec, fic, fas, fea fash + ion fashion feas + ible feasible p. 21 本份單字列表由國立中正大學語言中心整理，未經同意，請勿任意轉載。參考資料來源：Vocabulary Workshop (http://www.southampton.liu.edu/academic/pau/course/webesl.htm) feat + ure feature factory fact + ory di + fic + ult difficult fact fact e + fect effect the appearance or form of a person or object; to picture or portray a place where things are made or built hard to do, troublesome, hard to understand 特徵 Lisa's best feature is her eyes. 工廠 something known to be true a change caused by something, a result, influence 事實 There is a boat factory near the river. The test was difficult and I answered only eight of the ten questions. It's a fact that the world is round. The sun's effect on human skin is known to be harmful. a change caused by something, a result, influence to classify within a general category, to send or direct to another source to come to a conclusion from facts or ideas, to guess 多產的困難的影響 N fer fert + ile fertile re + fer refer in + fer infer 歸因於 The land by the river is quite fertile and many crops are grown there. The patient was referred to a physical therapist for additional treatment. 推斷 Sometimes a reader has to infer from the facts presented in an article what the main idea is about. The diffident student would not speak in front of the class. The fidelity of this video reproduction is quite good. Joan confided in her friend and told her a secret. N fid dif + fid + ent diffident hesitant in acting, shy 怯懦的 fid + el + ity fidelity hesitant in acting, shy 高解析度 con + fide confide hesitant in acting, shy 吐露 N flu, fluct, flux flu + ent fluent capable of moving with ease, able to speak another language 流暢的 super + flu + ous superfluous extra, more than is needed 過剩的 in + flu + ence influence 影響 flu + id fluid to have an effect on something; the ability to affect something indirectly capable of flowing, a smooth style, liquid p. 22 流體的 The dancer had a fluent body. Juanita is fluent in several languages. Three cherries on my piece of cake is superfluous; I only needed one. It was John's success as a musician that influenced my decision to take guitar lessons. The ink my new pen is quite fluid and flows evenly across the page. 本份單字列表由國立中正大學語言中心整理，未經同意，請勿任意轉載。參考資料來源：Vocabulary Workshop (http://www.southampton.liu.edu/academic/pau/course/webesl.htm) fluctu + ate 波動 fluctuate to shift back and forth, to move erratically form + at format form + ul + ate formulate the shape and size of 版式 something, the arrangement of something to prepare from a set of 製出配方 steps (formula), to devise My body temperature has been fluctuating all day -sometimes I'm hot and sometimes I'm cold. N form The format of this class will be half lecture and half class participation. The chemist formulated a new way of making dish detergent. N fract, frag, frai to break, to crack; a 骨折 broken bone a piece broken off, a part 碎片 of something fract + ure fracture Miguel fractured arm his while skiing. It bothers me that I can remember only a fragment of the poem rather than the whole piece. Be careful! That chair is frail. frag + ment fragment frail frail easily broken, not strong 脆弱的 gen + er + al + ly generally in a general manner, usually, with regard to the whole not specifics 通常地 Generally, Lance leaves work at 5:00 p.m. gin + ger + ly gingerly careful 極小心地 in + di + gen + ous indigenous native, having been born in a specific area or environment 本土的 Paulette picked up the antique vase gingerly and placed it on the shelf. The tomato plant is indigenous to South America. geography a science that describes the earth's surface 地理學 The geography of New York varies from the sandy shores to rocky mountains. categorize a science that describes the earth's surface 分類 The professor asked her students to categorize the plants they found. a stage in a process, a mark indicating quality 級別 Ali hopes to receive a passing grade on his midterm exam. N gen, gin N ge geo + graph +y N gor cate + gor + ize N grad, gress, gree grade p. 23 grade 本份單字列表由國立中正大學語言中心整理，未經同意，請勿任意轉載。參考資料來源：Vocabulary Workshop (http://www.southampton.liu.edu/academic/pau/course/webesl.htm) pro + gress progress to move forward; forward 進展 movement de + gree degree a step or stage in a process, a rank, a level of intensity 程度 graph + ic graphic 生動的 graph + iti graffiti written, drawn, vividly shown drawings or writing on a wall Mina progressed to the next level in her French language program. There hasn't been much progress made in getting the house built -- only the frame is up. There is a high degree of stress associated with being a police officer. N graph, graf 塗鴉 Dominic is planning to study graphic art. Many people find the graffiti on the subway trains disturbing. N her, hes ad + here adhere to stick 緊黏 hesit + ate hesitate to hold back a decision, to waver 猶豫 to lie next to 鄰接的 jac, ject, jet ad + jac + ent adjacent jett + ison jettison to throw away, to cast off 丟棄貨物 re + ject reject to throw out, unwilling to accept 拒絕 to change or adapt to fit or match something of marriage, marital relationship 適應 Paper often adheres to wet surfaces. Don't hesitate to call me if you need help. You won't have a long walk between classes because the engineering building is adjacent to the chemistry laboratories. The captain of the sinking ship jettisoned the cargo. David was rejected by two schools before he found a school that accepted him. N jug, junct, just ad + just adjust con + jug + al conjugal junct + ion 婚姻的接合點 junction the place at which two things join college a school for higher 學院 learning, a group of people having a common purpose Jared has to adjust to his new work schedule. One should think seriously before entering a conjugal relationship. Deborah's house is at the junction of Hill and Maple streets. N lex, leg col + lege p. 24 Yolanda is going to college to become a lawyer. 本份單字列表由國立中正大學語言中心整理，未經同意，請勿任意轉載。參考資料來源：Vocabulary Workshop (http://www.southampton.liu.edu/academic/pau/course/webesl.htm) leg + al legal based on law; conforms to law 法律上的 leag + ue league a group of people, an association 聯盟 collect to gather, to bring together readable, clear enough to read qualified, worthy to be chosen 收集 Jared is working as a legal secretary for two lawyers in New York Is it legal to own fireworks in Massachusetts or is there a law against them? There are fifty people participating in the bowling league. N lect col + lect legible leg + ible e + lig + ible eligible 易讀的合法的 The little girl collected wildflowers for her mother. His handwriting is quite legible. Now that Geoffrey is eighteen he is eligible to vote. N loc loc + al + ly locally nearby, relative to a certain area 局部地 The vegetables are grown locally. logic the study of reason 邏輯 Simone is taking a class in logic and she is learning about how to reason. translucent allowing some light to shine through 半透明的 to explain by using pictorial examples, to show by using visual examples to provide with light, to make lighter, to make clear 圖示說明 The sheet of paper is translucent when held close to a light bulb. Christopher illustrated his idea on piece of paper for everyone to see. 照亮 The lamp illuminates the room. the act of handling or running something, usually a business. 管理 This store is under new management. to remember an important event through ceremony or observation the ability to recall past events 紀念 The American Revolution is commemorated every Fourth of July. Jenny has an excellent memory and she can recall things that happened years ago. N log log + ic N luc trans + luc + ent il + lustr + ate illustrate il + lum + in + illuminate ate N man man + age + ment management N mem com + mem + commemorate or + ate mem + or + y p. 25 memory 記憶力本份單字列表由國立中正大學語言中心整理，未經同意，請勿任意轉載。參考資料來源：Vocabulary Workshop (http://www.southampton.liu.edu/academic/pau/course/webesl.htm) N ment 精神的 ment + al mental related to the mind Lauren's mental abilities must be quite good if she achieved a perfect score without even studying. The instructor forgot to mention that the class was canceled. ment + ion mention to cite, to speak about, to 提到 refer to min + or minor lesser, less important 次要的 min + ute minute tiny, very small; sixty seconds 細小的 minusc + ule minuscule very small 微小的 The minuscule gem was very hard to see without magnifying glasses. ad + mit admit to accept, to confess, to allow entry 承認 miss + ive missive a letter to be sent 書信 I must admit that even though you didn't like the movie I did. Missives were more common one hundred years ago. Today, people use the telephone. mobile to take off or to take away able to move 去掉,搬開可移動的 motion act of moving, action 動作 belonging to a place by birth, indigenous just born 本土的 N min The knife slipped and Martha received a minor cut. Even though the speck of dirt on the camera lens was minute, it ruined the photograph. Terry will be finished in one minute. N mit, miss N mob, mov, mot re + move remove mob + ile mot + ion The waiter removed the dirty dishes from the table. Many people drive their mobile homes from North to South, following the warm weather. Many people find the motion of a rocking chair soothing. N nasc, nat, gnant, nai native nat +ive nasc + ent nascent pregnant having a child developing 懷孕的 in the womb, "with child" naive lack of experience, not knowledgeable of the world pre + gn +ent nai + ve p. 26 剛出生的天真的 Turkeys are native to North America. The nascent kittens curled up with their mother. Linda's dog is pregnant and it will have its puppies in November. When Olivia went to New York ten year's ago she was naive, but now she is a well-seasoned traveler. 本份單字列表由國立中正大學語言中心整理，未經同意，請勿任意轉載。參考資料來源：Vocabulary Workshop (http://www.southampton.liu.edu/academic/pau/course/webesl.htm) N nom nomin + ate 提名 nominate to name for office synonym a word with a similar 同義字 meaning to another word in the same language novel + ty novelty something new 新奇 nov + ice novice a newcomer, a beginner, someone new to something 新手 oper + ate operate to work, to perform 運作 opus opus a musical composition 音樂作品 patient calm, bearing pain without complaint; a person under medical care 病患 passion 熱情 pathology a strong feeling or emotion sharing another person's feelings, the ability to feel for another person's suffering the study of diseases 病理學 Bred is studying pathology because he wants to learn about diseases. im + pede impede to hinder, to slow down 妨礙 pedest + al pedestal pedestr + ian pedestrian a support for a column or 雕像座臺 other structure, a base for something a person walking 行人 The shackles and chains impeded the prisoner's escape John put the vase on a pedestal. syn + onym Victor nominated Mary for class president. The word "fair" is a synonym for the word "just." N nov After six months the novelty of Pierre's new car is starting to wear off. Bjorn is a novice when it comes to playing poker or other card games. N oper People are advised not to operate heavy machinery after drinking alcohol. Vivaldi's opus number three is not as well known as is other compositions. N pat pati + ent pass + ion sym + path + y sympathy 同情心 patho + log + y Josiah was patient as he waited in line for concert tickets. Amelia has been a patient of Dr. Green's for ten years. Barbara has a passion for motorcycle racing. John expressed his deepest sympathy when hearing of Mrs. Martin's death. N ped p. 27 As soon as the cars stopped, the pedestrians crossed the street. 本份單字列表由國立中正大學語言中心整理，未經同意，請勿任意轉載。參考資料來源：Vocabulary Workshop (http://www.southampton.liu.edu/academic/pau/course/webesl.htm) N pod pod + ium podium a platform, an area raised above the surrounding ground, a place at which to speak in front of an audience 講台 The professor walked up to the podium and spoke into the microphone. to drive away or push back the regular action of blood through arteries 排斥 Does Margo's new jacket repel water? The nurse felt for the patient's pulse in his neck. N pel repel re + pel pulse pulse 脈搏 N pend, pond sus + pend suspend to hang from, to interrupt, 中止 to stop pond + er ponder to think about, to weigh in one's mind 仔細考慮 phan + tom phantom 鬼魅 fantas + y fantasy something seen but having no physical existence, a ghost a creation of the imagination that cannot be real, a daydream The light was turned on by a string suspended from the light fixture. Levi pondered the possibility of going to medical school. N phan, fan 幻想 The children told horror stories about phantoms and ghosts. When Miguel was a child he had a fantasy about being a doctor on the planet Jupiter. N phil a person who seeks (loves) wisdom 哲學家 Plato wrote about the Greek philosopher Socrates. phonetic relating to speech sounds 語音的 The phonetic alphabet is useful when studying languages or linguistics. depict to portray, to represent 描寫 In the movie the character was depicted as evil. im + port import 進口 port + age portage to bring in from a foreign country the labor of carrying boats across land Fyodor imports caviar and other products from Russia. Bill said that he had a five mile portage on his last canoe trip. philo+ soph + philosopher er N phon phonet + ic N pict de + pict N port 運輸 N pli, ply re + ply reply im + plic + ate implicate p. 28 to respond, to answer; a response to involve, to incriminate 回覆牽連 Did Marco reply to Emily's invitation? The thief was implicated in three burglaries. 本份單字列表由國立中正大學語言中心整理，未經同意，請勿任意轉載。參考資料來源：Vocabulary Workshop (http://www.southampton.liu.edu/academic/pau/course/webesl.htm) ply a layer 一層 Two ply tissue paper is stronger than one ply. posit + ion position post + pone postpone a place occupied by something to put off to a later time 位置,地位延遲 post + ure posture the position of a body 姿態 What position does Ian hold at his mother's company? The baseball game was postponed because of the storm. Denise has terrific posture -her back is straight and strong. psychology study of how the mind works 心理學 Lynette studies psychology because she is interested in how people think and feel. in + quire inquire to ask about 訊問 ex + quis + ite exquisite carefully selected, marked by beauty 精美的 quest quest a search, the act of seeking 追尋 query query to ask questions, a question 質問 Debbie inquired about employment opportunities at the factory. Everyone noticed the exquisite diamond Toni was wearing. At four in the morning Quincy went out on a quest for ice cream. The lawyer queried the witness. I have a query about the origins of the English language. cor + rupt corrupt to change from good to bad 腐敗的 rupt + ure rupture to break or burst 破裂 inter + rupt interrupt to stop, to break in (usually with questions) 打斷談話 con + sci + ous conscious aware, having knowledge of oneself 意識到的 sci + ence science a system of knowledge 科學 ply N pon, pos N psych psycho + log +y N quir N rupt The politician was corrupted by power and money. The corrupt judge was arrested for accepting a bribe. The water bed ruptured and the water flowed onto the floor. It's impolite to interrupt someone while they are speaking. N sci p. 29 Tina was conscious of everything even though she appeared asleep. Claire enjoys science, especially biology. 本份單字列表由國立中正大學語言中心整理，未經同意，請勿任意轉載。參考資料來源：Vocabulary Workshop (http://www.southampton.liu.edu/academic/pau/course/webesl.htm) N scrib, scrip scribb + le scribble script script de + scribe describe to write quickly or carelessly handwriting, something written to say what something is like 潦草書寫筆跡描述 He scribbled a note in his notebook. Sometimes her script is hard to read. The scientist described his experiment to the class. N sent, sens sens + at + ion sensation ability to feel due to stimulation 知覺 senti + ment +al sentimental marked by feeling or emotion 情感上的 sequence a continuous series 順序 con + secut + consecutive ive following in an unbroken order 連貫的 en + sue ensue to happen afterward 接著發生 society community, the relationship among individuals living or working in a common area, companionship 社會 Sometimes what is best for a society is not always good for an individual living in that society. solit + ary solitary being alone 單獨的 i + sol + ate isolate to separate from others, to place something by itself 使孤立 There was a solitary bather on the beach. The sick cat was isolated from the other animals. solve to find an answer 解決 complete, unrestricted, perfect 絕對的 Jamal felt a tingling sensation in his arm after he hit his elbow on the table. Lauren has a sentimental attachment to that quilt because her great grandmother made it. N sequ sequ + ence The sequence of events were as follows: first we had dinner, then we went to the movies, and then we went to ice cream. Tim was elected team captain three consecutive years in a row. After a disagreement in the restaurant, a fight ensued in the parking lot. N soci societ + y N sol N solv, solu solve ab + sol + ute absolute p. 30 The professor asked the student to solve the problem and show her answer on the board. The babysitter has absolute authority over the children while their parents are away. 本份單字列表由國立中正大學語言中心整理，未經同意，請勿任意轉載。參考資料來源：Vocabulary Workshop (http://www.southampton.liu.edu/academic/pau/course/webesl.htm) sol + uble 可溶解的 soluble able to disperse in liquid spect + at + or spectator a person who watches or 觀眾 observes de + spise despise to hate, to look down on 鄙視 au + spicic + ious auspicious favorable 吉利的 e + spion + age espionage using spies or observers 間諜活動 re + spir + at + ion respiration breathing 呼吸 in + spire inspire to stimulate, to fill with a feeling or desire 鼓舞 stat + ure stature height of a body, importance of position 身高 e + stabl + ish establish to found, to start, to make firm 建立 sta + nce stance a way of standing, a position, an attitude 站姿 re + strain restrain to hold back, to prevent from doing 約束 con + strict constrict to squeeze, to make narrow 壓縮 string + ent stringent strict, tight, severe 嚴厲的 pre + stige prestige respect for a person or a thing 聲望 destroy to ruin, to pull down 破壞 Sugar is soluble in water. N spec, spi There were over a thousand spectators at the local baseball game. Marguerite despises people who are cruel to animals. The thousand dollar donation made for an auspicious beginning. Espionage is often depicted in mystery movies and novels. N spir Respiration becomes increasingly difficult the higher one climbs. Students are often inspired by their teachers. N stab, stat I'm reluctant to say she was short, but she was of rather small stature. Southampton College was established in 1963. A person’s stance is very important in the games of golf and baseball. N strain, strict The dog was restrained by the trainer’s grip on its leash. Marvin felt constricted by the suit and tie he wore to the meeting. There are stringent rules and regulations one must follow when operating a child care center. There is a lot of prestige associated with occupying a political position. N stru, I de + I p. 31 The house was destroyed by the fire. 本份單字列表由國立中正大學語言中心整理，未經同意，請勿任意轉載。參考資料來源：Vocabulary Workshop (http://www.southampton.liu.edu/academic/pau/course/webesl.htm) mis + con + strue misconstrue ob + struct obstruct to interpret, analyze, or understand something incorrectly; misunderstand to block, prevent, hinder 誤會觸覺地妨礙 Do not misconstrue his actions to mean he likes you – being pleasant to customers is part of his job. The fallen tree obstructed the roadway and blocked traffic for hours. N tact, tang tact + ile + + ly tactilely related to the sense of touch Some people are tactilely oriented while others are visually oriented. 有實體的 Many people want tangible proof of something before they believe it to be true 相連的 The United States has forty-eight contiguous states. 可能的 Armand’s move to a new apartment is contingent on his getting a raise. tang + ible tangible able to be perceived by touch, physically real con + tig + uous contiguous touching, next in a sequence con + ting + ent contingent possible, dependent on something else ex + tens + ive extensive large in area, wide 廣大的 con + tend contend to strive or reach for, to argue 爭論 retain to keep, to hold in place 保留 con + tin + ue continue to keep going, to remain 繼續 con + tent content 內容 ten + ac + ious tenacious something contained, held; satisfied holding or sticking to something ex + term + in exterminate + ate to kill off, to get rid of 徹底消滅 term + in + al relating to an end 末期的 N tend, tens There are extensive farm fields located in the plain states. The two fighters contended for the heavy-weight championship title. N tain, ten re + tain 堅持的 Blanche retained her Alaskan residence since she will return there when she is finished with school. The movie is scheduled to continue until midnight. I can’t tell what the content of this can is until I open it. Kareem is tenacious and he will stick with a subject until he understands it. N term p. 32 terminal The Schaeffer’s hired a company to exterminate the cockroaches living in their house. Margot has been diagnosed with a terminal disease and has been given only six months to live. 本份單字列表由國立中正大學語言中心整理，未經同意，請勿任意轉載。參考資料來源：Vocabulary Workshop (http://www.southampton.liu.edu/academic/pau/course/webesl.htm) N terr territ + ory territory Terrain terr + ain area of land 領土 the physical features of an area 地形 This area is considered to be Canadian territory. There is some very rough terrain in the White Mountain area of New Hampshire. N test at + test attest to provide proof, to say something is true 證實 test ify testify to make a statement based on personal knowledge 作證 thermometer a device for measuring heat 溫度計 I took my temperature with a thermometer. thermal relating to the presence of heat 熱的 Lisa bought some thermal underwear to take with her when she goes skiing. tor + ment torment agony, pain; to cause recurring pain 折磨 tors + ion torsion 扭轉 con + tort contort twisting of a body or an organ by an external force along an axis to twist into an abnormal shape The torment Jean’s nightmares caused made him seek professional help. The guards tormented the prisoners. The torsion of the bolt will help release the wheel. Ken can attest to Jenny’s honesty since he has known her for ten years. The witness testified at the trial. N therm thermo + meter therm + al N tor 扭曲變形 The actor contorted her face into an evil grin and scared the audience. N tract, trai to draw toward, to 吸引 arouse interest to teach or to cause to do 訓練 something at + tract attract The spilled sugar attracted flies and ants. Ken trained her dog to perform tricks. train train treat + y treaty a formal agreement 條約 The rebels and the new government signed a treaty calling for peace. unite to make one, to join together 統一 unison at the same time, at the same pitch 和諧一致 The two small companies united and became one large business. The two singers sang in unison. N uni unite uni + son p. 33 本份單字列表由國立中正大學語言中心整理，未經同意，請勿任意轉載。參考資料來源：Vocabulary Workshop (http://www.southampton.liu.edu/academic/pau/course/webesl.htm) N vac vac + ant vacant empty, not occupied, free 空留的 vacu + um vacuum empty space, isolation from outside influence 真空 con + vene convene to assemble, to come together 召集 in + vent invent to create through thought 發明 or imagination pre + vent prevent to act ahead of, to keep from happening ver + ify verify to confirm that something 核對 is true ver + ac + ity veracity truthfulness, accuracy 真實 verbalize to express in words, to put into words enthusiasm 以言語表述活力 Sometimes it is difficult to verbalize one's feelings. The cheerleaders showed verve and school spirit at the football game. vers + at + ile versatile capable of changing or adapting, useful 多功能的 When used correctly, a computer can be a versatile tool. re + vert revert to go back, to return (to an original state) 回復 The land slowly reverted to a wild state after it was abandoned. vid + eo video 錄影影片 re + view review television or recorded movies to look at again, to reexamine Patricia rented a video and watched it on her television. Marsha reviewed for the test by re-reading her class notes. vis + ible visible The hotel has only one vacant room left. Some people seem to live in a vacuum and they have no knowledge of current events. N ven, vent 防止 The meeting convened at 2:00 p.m. and lasted until 5:00 p.m. Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone and other devices. Lillian prevented a disastrous fire by calling the fire department the moment he smelled smoke. N ver The police officer verified Arthur's identity by asking for his driver's license. Daphne is known for her veracity and honesty. N verb, verv verb + al + ize verve verve N vers, vert N vid, vis p. 34 able to be seen 複習可看見的 Sometimes the moon is visible during the day. 本份單字列表由國立中正大學語言中心整理，未經同意，請勿任意轉載。參考資料來源：Vocabulary Workshop (http://www.southampton.liu.edu/academic/pau/course/webesl.htm) indivisible cannot be separated 不可分割的 The Pledge of Allegiance mentions that the United States is an indivisible nation. vit + al vital necessary for life 生命的 re + vive revive to return to life 復甦 The cancer had not yet spread to her vital organs and she was given an excellent chance for a full recovery. After spending a day in the sun, I was revived by a glass of water. voc + al vocal 聲音的 re + voke revoke uttered by the voice, producing sound to call back, to withdraw 撤回 re + volve revolve to turn around 旋轉 re + volt revolt to rebel, to turn against, to feel disgust 反叛 e + vol + ut + ion evolution to rebel, to turn against, to feel disgust 進化 in + di + vis + ible N vit, viv N voc, voke Parrots are known to be very vocal birds. Jack's license was revoked because he was caught driving 20 miles over the speed limit. N volv, vol p. 35 The earth revolves around the sun. It was the peasants who revolted during the French Revolution. Darwin and other natural scientists have developed theories of evolution. 本份單字列表由國立中正大學語言中心整理，未經同意，請勿任意轉載。參考資料來源：Vocabulary Workshop (http://www.southampton.liu.edu/academic/pau/course/webesl.htm)

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