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56 Cards in this Set
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elusive
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難以捉摸的;難以達到的
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expound
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闡述;詳述
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counterintutive
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違反直覺的;易於直覺的
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chaotic
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混亂的
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vital
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極為重要的;必不可少的
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quirkness
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古怪;離奇
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pertinent
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有關的;相關的
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grasp
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掌握;領悟
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modicum
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少量
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euphoria
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極度興奮的情緒
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unsurpassed
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無與倫比的
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moratorium
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暫停,中止
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reciprocal
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互惠的
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Taiwan Immigration
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台灣移民署
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at the crack of dawn
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破曉時分
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exacerbate
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惡化;加重
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withdrawal
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戒癮過程;戒毒過程
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jittery
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緊張不安的;心神不寧的
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perennially
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長年地;持續地
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Wardrobe malfunction
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衣櫥故障
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Bobsleigh
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有舵雪橇
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precipitous
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有懸岩峭壁的;險峻的;陡峭
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macaber
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可怕的;恐怖的;令人想起骷髏舞的
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superintendent
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主管人;負責人;監管人;監督人
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Interpol
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國際刑警組織
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contentment
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滿意;滿足
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sporadically
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偶爾,零星地
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with all due respect
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恕我直言With all due respect, I think there are some facts you have not considered.
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AWOL
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Absent WithOut Leave
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anorexic
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厭食者;食慾缺乏者
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goof around
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瞎鬧
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indelible
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難以忘懷的
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cloak
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掩蓋;掩飾
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underfoot
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在腳下;在地下
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studded
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佈滿;遍佈
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limestone
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石灰石
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conquistadors
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征服者
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dissertation
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論文
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causeway
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堤道
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tome
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大型書本
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the training takes place on the job
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訓練方式邊做邊學
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scapegoat
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替罪羊;代人受過者
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visa-waiving
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簽證豁免
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waive
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放棄(權利、要求等)
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throw sb off the scent
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使某人失去戒心
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put a strain on these ties
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讓關係陷入緊張
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with an idea of the superiority
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優越感
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separation of church and state
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政教分離
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exfoliate
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去角質
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form-fitting clothes
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貼身的衣服
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tucked-away
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隱蔽於某處的
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the cradle of
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發源地
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time-honored
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歷史悠久而廣受推崇的
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respected
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quirkiness
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古怪;離奇
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elusive
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難以捉摸的;難以達到的
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expound
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闡述;詳述
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