英語考試詞彙：測驗與練習
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expiate 
/'ɛkspɪeɪt/ v. Syn. atone
(贖罪) make amends or pay the penalty for; relieve or cleanse of guilt
He tried to expiate his crimes by a full confession to the authorities.
Show examples and contexts (贖罪) make amends or pay the penalty for; relieve or cleanse of guilt
He tried to expiate his crimes by a full confession to the authorities.
inimical
/ɪ'nɪmɪk(ə)l/ a. Syn. unfriendly; hostile; harmful; detrimental
(不友好的,敵意的,有害的) unfriendly; hostile; harmful; detrimental
I've always been friendly to Martha. Why is she so inimical to me?.
Show examples and contexts (不友好的,敵意的,有害的) unfriendly; hostile; harmful; detrimental
I've always been friendly to Martha. Why is she so inimical to me?.
jubilant
/'dʒu:bɪlənt/ a. Syn. exultant; happy; merry
(歡騰的,喜氣洋洋的) happy; merry; joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success
Arriving in Rome to a jubilant crowd and tearful relatives, the women said they had been treated well.
Show examples and contexts (歡騰的,喜氣洋洋的) happy; merry; joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success
Arriving in Rome to a jubilant crowd and tearful relatives, the women said they had been treated well.
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odorous 
 | [有氣味的] having distinctive odor; emitting an odor; sweet of scent; fragrant |
| [繁重的] burdensome or oppressive; not easily borne; wearing |
| [無所不在的] universally present; being present everywhere |
| [無所不吃的,雜食的] eating both plant and animal food; devouring everything; having an interest in a variety of subjects |
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| n. [誇大,華麗,浮誇,自大] excessive self-esteem or exaggerated dignity; acting like a stuffed shirt |
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