怎麼練
- 聽/讀「鉤子」與「串記劇本」(可點發音)。
- 逐詞跟讀 headword 與例句;對照中文角色與義錨。
- 做下方 3 題快測,再記住口令帶走。
鉤子
空貨架對爆倉堆——GRE 量感語氣續集。
發音按鈕讀英文課名:Scarce vs Abundant Mart 2
串記劇本
稀缺:exiguous/paltry/scant/puny;充裕:glut/surfeit/opulence/rife/scads。語義對打:兩邊語氣相反,考試選「褒貶/強弱」對的那側。登場:exiguous(稀少)、paltry(微不足道)、puny(弱小)、scant(不足)、scrimp(吝嗇)、skimp(吝給)。
劇本為中英串記;請用上方按鈕聽本族英文單字點名,再逐詞跟讀下方例句。
詞卡(25)
exiguous
稀少的;細小的劇本角色:稀少角色
義錨:稀少的;細小的
Their exiguous travel budget allowed only one shared taxi to the museum.
他們稀少的旅費預算,只夠合搭一輛計程車去美術館。
paltry
少量的;不重要的劇本角色:微不足道角色
義錨:少量的;不重要的
The prize money looked paltry next to the hours of rehearsal students invested.
相較學生投入的排練時數,那筆獎金顯得微不足道。
puny
微不足道的劇本角色:弱小角色
義錨:微不足道的;弱小
Compared with last year's festival, this week's turnout looked puny and thin.
和去年的嘉年華相比,這週的出席人數顯得微不足道又稀稀落落。
scant
少量;缺乏劇本角色:不足角色
義錨:少量;缺乏
With scant daylight left, hikers hurried down before the trail grew dark.
剩餘日光稀少,健行者趕緊下山,免得步道變暗。
scrimp
節省劇本角色:吝嗇
義錨:節省;場面:吝嗇
They had to scrimp on snacks all month to afford the train tickets home.
為了負擔回家火車票,他們整個月都得節省零食支出。
skimp
節儉的劇本角色:吝給
義錨:節儉的;場面:吝給
Do not skimp on sleep before finals if you want a clear head in the morning.
若想早上頭腦清醒,期末前別吝於睡覺、別偷減睡眠。
stint
吝嗇的劇本角色:吝惜角色
義錨:吝嗇的;吝惜
She would not stint on kindness when a homesick roommate needed company.
室友想家需要陪伴時,她絕不吝惜善意。
anemic
缺乏活力的劇本角色:乏力
義錨:缺乏活力的;乏力貧血
The debate felt anemic until someone raised a sharp question about fairness.
辯論一直缺乏活力,直到有人提出關於公平的尖銳問題。
famine
女性化的劇本角色:饑荒角色
義錨:女性化的;饑荒
History class studied how drought and war once led to a devastating famine.
歷史課研讀乾旱與戰爭如何曾導致毀滅性饑荒。
glut
使過量劇本角色:過剩堆
義錨:使過量;場面:過剩堆
Cheap streaming apps can glut your evenings until free time disappears.
廉價串流軟體可能讓你晚上過量刷劇,直到空閒時間消失。
surfeit
過量劇本角色:過量角色
義錨:過量
After a surfeit of dessert samples, nobody wanted another slice of cake.
試吃過量甜點後,再也沒人想再來一塊蛋糕。
opulence
富裕;豐富劇本角色:豪華
義錨:富裕;豐富
The hotel lobby showed quiet opulence with marble floors and soft lighting.
飯店大廳以大理石地與柔光,展現低調的富裕氣派。
bounteous
慷慨的劇本角色:慷慨
義錨:慷慨豐富
Neighbors shared a bounteous harvest of tomatoes from the community garden.
鄰居們分享社區菜園裡慷慨豐盛的番茄收成。
exuberance
熱情洋溢的劇本角色:充溢角色
義錨:熱情洋溢的;充溢
Her exuberance after the win lit up the whole locker room with laughter.
獲勝後她熱情洋溢,讓整個更衣室充滿笑聲。
lush
多產的劇本角色:茂盛角色
義錨:多產的;茂盛
Rain turned the campus courtyard into a lush carpet of deep green grass.
雨水把校園中庭變成一片茂盛濃綠的草地。
rife
充滿的;流行的劇本角色:充斥角色
義錨:充滿的;流行的
Rumors were rife in the hallway before the principal posted the real notice.
校長張貼正式公告前,走廊裡謠言四處充斥。
scads
大量的劇本角色:大量角色
義錨:大量的
There were scads of unfinished drafts piled beside her laptop last night.
昨晚她筆電旁堆著大量未完成的草稿。
superfluity
過剩;奢侈品劇本角色:多餘角色
義錨:過剩;奢侈品
Packing for one weekend, she discarded every superfluity from her overflowing bag.
只打包一個週末,她把書包裡每樣多餘物品都拿掉。
sybaritic
驕奢淫逸的劇本角色:逸樂
義錨:驕奢淫逸的;奢侈逸樂
A sybaritic spa weekend felt odd after months of cramped dorm life.
擠宿舍好幾個月後,一個驕奢逸樂的溫泉週末顯得格格不入。
magnanimous
寬宏大量的劇本角色:寬宏角色
義錨:寬宏大量的
The winning team was magnanimous, praising the rivals for a hard-fought match.
冠軍隊寬宏大量,稱讚對手打了一場硬仗。
ebullience
熱情奔放的劇本角色:奔放角色
義錨:熱情奔放的
His morning ebullience made even the sleepy bus ride feel brighter.
他早上的熱情奔放,連昏沉的公車程都顯得明亮些。
mint
大量;造幣廠劇本角色:巨額角色
義錨:大量;造幣廠
She spent a mint on textbooks that first September at college.
大學第一個九月,她在教科書上花了一大筆錢。
regale
款待劇本角色:款待
義錨:盛情款待
Grandpa would regale us with camping stories until the fire burned low.
爺爺會用露營故事款待我們,直到營火漸漸變小。
slash
大量減少劇本角色:削減
義錨:大量減少;大幅削減
The city had to slash festival spending after tax revenue fell sharply.
稅收大幅下滑後,市府不得不大量削減節慶支出。
decimate
大量毀壞;殺死劇本角色:毀壞
義錨:大量毀壞;殺死
A sudden hailstorm can decimate a fruit orchard in a single afternoon.
一場突如其來的冰雹,可能在一個下午大量毀壞果園。
快測(3 題)
1. Very scanty:
稀少:
opulence repository neon 2. Oversupply:
過剩過量:
surfeit famine forecast sole 3. Luxury wealth:
富裕豪華:
opulence paltry omnibus scanty
口令帶走
稀缺:exiguous/paltry/scant 充裕:glut/surfeit/opulence
易混/陷阱
- exiguous=稀少
- surfeit=過量