英語考試詞彙：測驗與練習
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adumbrate 
/'ædʌmbreɪt/ v. Syn. overshadow; shade
(勾畫出輪廓,隱約顯示,預示,蒙上陰影) give hint or indication of something; disclose partially or guardedly; overshadow; shade
Her constant complaining about the job would adumbrate her intent to leave.
Show examples and contexts (勾畫出輪廓,隱約顯示,預示,蒙上陰影) give hint or indication of something; disclose partially or guardedly; overshadow; shade
Her constant complaining about the job would adumbrate her intent to leave.
approbation
/æprə'beɪʃ(ə)n/ n. Syn. approval
(同意,批准) expression of warm approval; praise
She looked for some sign of approbation from her parents, hoping her good grades would please them.
Show examples and contexts (同意,批准) expression of warm approval; praise
She looked for some sign of approbation from her parents, hoping her good grades would please them.
impassive
/ɪm'pæsɪv/ a.
(冷漠的) without feeling; revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited
Refusing to let the enemy see how deeply shaken he was by his capture, the prisoner kept his face impassive.
Show examples and contexts (冷漠的) without feeling; revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited
Refusing to let the enemy see how deeply shaken he was by his capture, the prisoner kept his face impassive.
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meditation 
 | [沉思冥想] lengthy intent consideration; long and thoughtful observation; contemplation of spiritual matters |
| [混合] mixture; musical composition consisting of a series of pieces |
| [有像徵意義的物品,紀念品] token; a reminder of past; hint, suggestion, notice, or memorial to awaken the memory |
| [僕人的,卑賤的] suitable for servant; having low nature |
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| n. [騎師] one who rides a horse or performs on horseback |
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