1.No solicitation. 謝絕推銷
2.What a nusiance(不是真的討厭)
I resent you.(真的討厭)
3.tutor 英國大學師徒制
4.Jane Eyre is a governess in the Victorian Age.
*Jane Eyre is written by Charlotte Bronte.
5.spin the wheel 棉花紡成棉線
6.French Lieutnaut's Woman 法國中產階級的女人
7.fra-:脆弱
ex: fragil, frailty, fragment
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1.rapture(n.)
a state or feeling of great happiness, pleasure, or love
ex: We listened with rapture as the orchestra played.
2.slipshod(adj.)
very careless or poorly done or made
ex: Her scholarship is slipshod at best.
3.incite(v.)
to encourage people to be violent or commit crimes by making them angry or excited
ex: He was sentenced to two years in prison for inciting racial hatred.
4.thrive(n.)
to become very successful, happy, or healthy
ex: Children thrive when given plenty of love and attention.
5.discreet(adj.)
a. careful not to say anything that is secret or that could upset someone
b. unlikely to attract attention
c. small and not very noticeable
ex: She's very discreet and loyal.
6.grandeur(n.)
a great and impressive quality
ex: They are restoring the hotel to its original grandeur.
7.humiliate(v.)
to make someone feel very embarrassed and ashamed
ex: She enjoyed humiliating me in front of the other students.
8.parch(v.)
to make (something) very dry
ex: The hot desert sun had parched the land.
9.loath(adj.)
very unwilling to do something
ex: Officials are loath to acknowledge the extent of their involvement.
10.wholesale(n.)
a. relating to the business of selling large quantities of goods, especially to people who are going to sell them in a shop
b. affecting every part of something or every person
ex: Wholesale prices fell last month.
11.overtake(v.)
a. to go past another vehicle that is travelling in the same direction
b. to take control of someone or something
ex: That's a dangerous place to overtake.
12.audition(n.)
a short performance given by an actor, a singer, etc, so that somebody can decide whether they are suitable to act in a play, sing in a concert, etc
ex: Auditions will be held from 9–12 on Friday.
13.forfeit(v.)
a. to be forced to give up a right, a benefit, or something that you own, because you have broken a rule or law
b. to lose something valuable by making a mistake or by doing something wrong
ex: If they moved away, they would forfeit all rights to their land.
14.urgent(adj.)
a. very important and needing immediate attention
b. showing that something is very important and needs immediate attention
ex: We've come to deliver an urgent message.
15.transact(v.)
to do a business deal with another person or company
ex: A lot of our business is transacted over the Internet.
16.elaborate(adj.)
very detailed and complicated
ex: The government's new healthcare plan is the most elaborate yet.
17.monotony(n.)
a bored feeling caused by the fact that nothing different ever happens
ex: The brief storm was a relief from the monotony of the hot summer afternoon.
18.adept(adj.)
good at doing something that is quite difficult
ex: He became adept at getting even the shyest students to talk.
19.disconcerted(adj.)
feeling worried, confused, or surprised
ex: Victoria looked disconcerted for a moment.
20.auction(n.)
a public event at which things are sold to the person who offers the most money for them
ex: The house is up for auction.
21.versatile(adj.)
a. able to be used in many different ways
b. having a wide range of different skills and abilities
ex: This versatile summer jacket is a great buy.
22.skyrocket(v.)
if an amount, value, or cost skyrockets, it rises quickly to a very high level
ex: The number of calls we got skyrocketed.
23.feasible(adj.)
possible or likely to succeed
ex: There seems to be only one feasible solution.
24.departure(n.)
a. an occasion when someone leaves a place, for example to go on a journey
b. an occasion when someone leaves a job or an organization
c. something new and different
ex: The house was quiet again, after the noise of their departure.
25.predominant(adj.)
a. the most common or greatest in number or amount
b. most important or powerful
ex: The predominant view was that she was guilty.


