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Perspicacious 有洞察力的 discerning = meaning: able to judge quickly – and correctly what people and situations are really like
◦ Eg even though the judge was normally a perspicacious woman, she found it hard to not be affected by the guilty man’s plea
◦ it offers quite a few facts to perspicacious 有洞察力的reporter
◦ using his perspicacious 有洞察力的mind, John easily solved the mystery
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malleable 具延展性的；易變形的

A malleable substance is easily changed into a new shape.

◦ Lead and tin are malleable metals. 鉛和錫都是具延展性的金屬。

easily influenced, trained, or controlled
易受外界影響的；可塑的；易被控制的
◦ He had an actor’s typically malleable features. 他具有演員典型的可塑性強的特徵。
◦ Europe saw its colonies as a source of raw material and a malleable workforce. 歐洲曾把其殖民地看作是原料和馴服勞動力的來源地。
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preposterous 十分荒謬的 = absurd ludicrous
– contrary to nature and common sense
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Perspicacious 有洞察力的 discerning – able to judge quickly – and correctly what people and situations are really like

Eg . even though the judge was normally a perspicacious 有洞察力的 woman, she found it hard to not be affected by the guilty man’s plea
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Eg even though the judge was normally a perspicacious man, she found it hard to not be affected by the guilty man’s plea
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poignant 酸辣的 辛酸的

ghoulish= macabre = 食屍鬼以的 = unhealthy

mockery = travsty = 笑柄
Official who spoke against vaccines dies from Covid-19 and sparks big reaction

downtrodden 受壓迫的 subjugate 克制
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8:05 regulations lapse 流逝 失誤
lapse from 失檢behiver
Onerous 繁重的 onus 責任
◦ The onus is on the landlord to ensure that the property is habitable. 房東有責任保證房子適宜居住。
◦ We are trying to shift the onus for passenger safety onto the government. 我們正試圖把保證旅客安全的責任交給政府。
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Delineate 概述 outline
The map delineate … the area property
Law should delineate right and wrong
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Well endowed 大波 大鳥
Endow 天賦 ⋯賦予
Dowery 嫁妝
Dower 亡夫遺產

His family Endowment 資助 Donald Tsang

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In tune 音準 同時
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Kaboom – loud sound
Fall kaboom
Buttress 拱壁 shore up the cathedral
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🔵 Hunker Down Meaning – Hunkered Down Examples – Phrasal Verbs – Hunker Down To Defined – Hunker
Hunker down = squat = seek shelter = refuse to change
Jink 閃開

blithe 無憂 漫不經心 = doesn’t care / belie 掩飾

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🔵 High Jinks Meaning – Hijinks Examples – Hi Jinks Defined – Informal English
to Guffaw at something粗聲大笑 = laugh
bellow 吼叫 roar
cackle 咯咯笑 with laughter
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Impending 即將發生的
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Wax 爉 月圓 Wane 月缺
Waxing lyrically 抒情地 歌詞
Moon wax and wane
Lunar wax and wane
Ebb and flow
◦ eg: my fortunes have waxed and waned over the years
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by varnishing 塗漆wood , you give it an impervious 不能滲透的 layer

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Etch = corrode by acid
Etch glass = 蝕刻是指以酸性、腐蝕性或有研磨效用的物質在玻璃表面上創作的技術
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Spurious 站不住腳的 假的 私生的
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is tantamount to, 無異於
spurious,虛假的,站不住腳的 no link , red herring 轉移視線

Shotgun – claim it is my passenger seat
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cut the Gordian knot
以堅決的手段解決難題
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calling someone shrewd 精明的 is not being pejorative 貶義 and not being criticizing
◦ He was shrewd enough not to take the job when there was the possibility of getting a better one a few months later. 沒有接受那份工作算他聰明，因爲幾個月後他有可能會得到更好的。