詞彙測驗 Vocabulary Test (2023.11)

Experts doubted that the rapid increase in the stock market was sustainable and warned values would likely decline soon.
專家懷疑股市快速上漲是否能維持，並警告股價可能很快會下跌。

Solar and wind power are two examples of sustainable energy resources that have become more common over the years.
太陽能和風能是兩個這幾年來越見普遍的永續能源例子。

Linda effortlessly solved the problem that had confused so many students.
琳達毫不費力地解開了那道令許多學生困惑的習題。

Our final analysis is that your wife’s health is perfectly normal.
我們最後的分析結果是夫人的健康狀況一切正常。

The detective's reasoning helped her piece together the clues and solve the mystery.
那名警探的推理有助她拼湊線索、解開謎團。

When it comes to negotiation skills, Robert has no rival.
說到談判技巧，沒人比得上羅伯特。

For Roy, no other sports can rival basketball for excitement.
對羅伊來說，沒有其他運動能比籃球更刺激。

The rival school won the championship this year.
對手學校今年贏得了冠軍。

Despite a number of setbacks, the two travelers 
persevered in their attempts to bike all the way from 
Spain to the southern end of Africa.
儘管有一些挫折，這兩名旅行者仍堅持要從西班牙一路騎腳
踏車到非洲南端。

Paul's stubbornness is an obstacle to his growth.
保羅的固執是阻礙他成長的絆腳石。

The obstacle course became slippery after the heavy rain.
大雨過後，障礙賽道變得很滑。

Employee involvement is a big step for the company.
員工投入是這家公司的一大進展

I'd like to open a savings account at the bank.
我想在銀行開一個儲蓄帳戶。

I read an account of the plane crash in the newspaper.
我在報紙上讀到一篇有關墜機事件的報導。

Larry failed the exam on account of laziness.
賴瑞因懶惰而沒通過考試。

Before asking Bob to handle this huge mission, you should take his physical condition into account.
你要鮑伯處理此一艱鉅的任務之前，應要先考慮他的身體狀況。

Hard work accounts for Daisy's success.
努力是黛西成功的原因。

Before using the service, you need to set up an account.
在使用這項服務之前，你需要建立帳號。

Police have uncovered a plot to assassinate the president during his visit to Indonesia.
警方揭露了一項要在總統訪問印尼期間刺殺他的陰謀。

The police started the investigation into the murder three years ago, but nothing has been found yet.
警方 3 年前展開這宗謀殺案的調查，不過迄今仍一無所獲。

You’ll be able to see a wide variety of marine life in this aquarium.
在這個水族館你將會看到多樣的海洋生物。

When negotiations with the terrorists failed, the marines were ordered to attack the camp.
與恐怖分子的協商破裂後，海軍陸戰隊士兵被下令攻擊他們的營地。

Craig finds that working as a cartoonist is a fulfilling job for him.
克雷格覺得當漫畫家是能使他滿足的工作。

The concept of personal hygiene nowadays is very 
different from that in medieval times. 
中世紀的個人衛生概念和現在差很多。

This film is about the invasion of strange creatures.
這部電影演的是有怪物入侵。

South and Central Asia are regions of great strategic importance.
南亞和中亞是戰略上極為重要的區域。

I have no idea why John has so much hostility toward me.
我不明白約翰為何對我有這麼強烈的敵意。

Pottery and porcelain are collectively known as ceramics.
陶器和瓷器被統稱為陶瓷。