1. extend vi. & vt. 延伸;延長                         • The game was extended five minutes because it was tied at the end of regular play.                         因為在正規比賽結束時打成平手,這場比賽延長了五分鐘。                         2. predator n. 掠食者,捕食者                           • Large cats such as lions and tigers are fierce predators.                           像是獅子和老虎等大型貓科動物都是凶猛的掠食者。                         3. differentiate vt. 使有差異 & vt. & vi. 區別                            differentiate A from B   區分 A 與 B                           = differentiate between A and B                            • Most people can't differentiate this kind of frog from others because they are so much alike.                           大多數人無法區分這種青蛙跟其他種類,因為牠們長得太像了。                         4. scent n. 氣味,香味                           • The shampoo has a light scent of herbal extracts.                           這種洗髮精有一股藥草萃取物的淡淡香氣。                         5. navigate vt. & vi. 導航,指引方向                           • The captain navigated the ship through the rough waters during the storm.                           船長引領船隻通過暴風雨中驚濤駭浪的海域。                         6. literally adv. 確實,的確                           • The whole village was literally destroyed by the mudslide.                           土石流確實摧毀了整座村莊。                         7. plug vt. 把……塞住,填塞                           • The holes in the wall were plugged with cement days before the wall was painted.                           在這面牆上漆的好幾天前,牆上的洞就已經用水泥填起來了。                           *cement  n. 水泥                         8. slam vt. 猛力撞擊/推擠                           • The manager was very angry and slammed the door shut.                           經理很生氣,用力把門關上。                         9. crush vt. 壓碎                           • We brought the wheat to the mill to be crushed into flour.                           我們把麥子帶到磨坊去碾成麵粉。                         10. encounter vt. 遇到                           • Chances are that we may encounter many setbacks in the process of learning.                           在學習過程中,我們十之八九會遇到許多挫折。                         11. trait n. 特徵,特性,特點                           • Josh's most amazing trait is his endless energy.                           喬許最棒的特點是他擁有無止盡的活力。                         12. characterize vt.                            描述……的特性;認為……有……的特性                           • Would you characterize John as a considerate person?                           你會說約翰是個貼心的人嗎?                         13. peculiarly adv. 獨特地,不尋常地                           • Nina has been behaving peculiarly tonight.                           妮娜今晚的行為很不尋常。                         14. sociable a. 喜愛交際/社交的                           • Amy is one of the most sociable people I know.                           艾咪是我認識的人中最喜歡與人交際的其中一個。                         15. trek vi. 跋涉,徒步長途行走                           三態為:trek, trekked, trekked。                           • It took the mountain-climbing team two days to trek across the forest.                         這支登山隊花了兩天的時間才走出這座森林。  |