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Week 26
1. amnesty (n) 特赦/大赦
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We
declare an amnesty for political prisoners and
we want to invite all the expatriates to come home.
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2. expatriate (n)
放棄國籍移居國外的/流放的
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The musician had been living abroad for over twenty
years before his death. He was a voluntary expatriate.
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3. exonerate (v.) 使免受指控或是證明…無罪
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When the jury陪審團 began to deliberate商議, they were prepared to exonerate the culprit罪犯.
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4. fiat (n.) 法令
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One
cannot govern by fiat, the sedentary習慣坐著不動的(指的是喜歡待在辦公室裡面的) mayor quickly learned; it is necessary
to get out and meet the citizens if you want their cooperation.
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5. mendacious
(adj.) 虛偽不實的
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The
businessman’s mendacious claims let to a myriad of為數眾多的 law suits訴訟.
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6.
parsimonious (adj.) 過分節儉的/吝嗇的
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We
dated very briefly. I eventually decided to break up with him because I wasn’t
too impressed with his parsimonious attitude.
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7. pecuniary
(adj.) 金錢的
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My father believes that pecuniary
matters are best handled by women.
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8. dismantle (v.)
去掉覆蓋物,通常指拆除或是拆解房屋或是物品
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I
plan to dismantle my computer tomorrow and
clean all the components組成物.
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9. sumptuous (adj.)
奢華的
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The sumptuous feast
last night was prepared with impeccable完美無瑕的 care.
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10. underwrite (v)
簽署/認購/表達同意
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After a long and tedious
冗長的negotiation,
our client finally agreed to underwrite the
cost of our trip to New York.
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