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
沙漏對岩石——時間語氣對打。
發音按鈕讀英文課名:Temp vs Permanent Hourglass
串記劇本
暫時:evanescent/transient/provisional/tentative/fad;持久:abiding/perennial/perpetuate/eternal/incessant。
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)
evanescent
稍縱即逝的劇本角色:泡沫燈
義錨:稍縱即逝的;轉瞬即逝
The rainbow was evanescent, fading before anyone finished taking a photo.
彩虹稍縱即逝,還沒人拍完照就消散了。
transient
短暫的劇本角色:過客燈
義錨:短暫的;場面:過客燈
Their transient joy at winning faded when the makeup exam schedule arrived.
獲勝的短暫喜悅,在補考日程公布後就淡了。
provisional
臨時的劇本角色:臨時章
義錨:臨時的;暫時
The club offered a provisional schedule until the gym renovation dates were fixed.
在體育館整修日期確定前,社團先提供臨時課表。
tentative
暫時的;初步的劇本角色:試探針
義錨:暫時的;初步的
We made a tentative plan for Saturday, knowing rain might force a change.
我們訂了週六暫定計畫,知道下雨可能被迫改期。
fleeting
飛逝劇本角色:飛逝
義錨:飛逝
A fleeting smile crossed her face when the surprise guest walked onstage.
驚喜嘉賓走上舞台時,她臉上閃過飛逝一笑。
impromptu
即興發揮劇本角色:即興
義錨:即興發揮
An impromptu sing-along filled the bus after the power outage canceled the show.
停電取消演出後,車上臨時發起即興合唱。
makeshift
臨時湊合的;應急手段的劇本角色:湊合棚
義錨:臨時湊合的;應急手段的
They built a makeshift desk from two crates and a borrowed plywood board.
他們用兩只木箱和一塊借來的夾板,搭出臨時湊合的書桌。
respite
休息劇本角色:休息椅
義錨:暫緩休息
A short respite under the shade gave the hikers strength for the final climb.
樹蔭下短暫休息,讓健行者有力氣完成最後爬升。
reprieve
暫緩執行劇本角色:暫緩牌
義錨:暫緩執行;暫緩處分
A weekend reprieve from deadlines let her sleep without setting an alarm.
週末暫緩交件壓力,讓她能不設鬧鐘好好睡。
fad
(短暫的)流行;時尚劇本角色:風尚帽
義錨:(短暫的)流行;時尚
The neon shoelace fad lasted one month and then vanished from campus fashion.
螢光鞋帶這股短暫流行只撐一個月,就從校園時尚消失。
impermanence
無常;暫時性劇本角色:無常鐘
義錨:無常;暫時性
The exhibit explored the impermanence of sand sculptures washed away by tides.
展覽探討沙雕被潮水沖走的無常與暫時性。
abiding
持久的劇本角色:持久燈
義錨:持久的
She kept an abiding love for piano lessons long after childhood recitals ended.
童年鋼琴發表會結束後很久,她仍保持持久的鋼琴課熱愛。
perennial
常年的;多年生的劇本角色:長年花
義錨:常年的;多年生的
Parking shortages are a perennial complaint at the start of every fall term.
停車位不足是每年秋季開學時的常年抱怨。
perpetuate
永久的;持續的劇本角色:長存釘
義錨:永久的;持續的
Repeating a false story online can perpetuate harm long after the facts appear.
在網路重複假故事,可能在真相出現後仍使傷害長存。
eternal
永久的劇本角色:永恆環
義錨:永久的;場面:永恆環
The mural promised eternal friendship among classmates who painted it together.
壁畫承諾一起彩繪的同學之間有永久友誼。
incessant
無盡的劇本角色:不停鼓
義錨:無盡的;場面:不停鼓
Incessant construction noise made afternoon naps almost impossible in the dorm.
不停的工地噪音,讓宿舍下午幾乎無法小睡。
outlast
更持久劇本角色:持久賽
義錨:更持久;場面:持久賽
Good habits can outlast a single exam season and shape your whole semester.
好習慣能比單一考季更持久,並形塑整個學期。
durable
耐用劇本角色:耐用殼
義錨:耐用
These durable backpacks survive rain, bus rides, and four years of heavy books.
這些耐用背包經得起雨淋、搭車,以及四年沉重課本。
recurrent
週期性的;循環的劇本角色:反覆燈
義錨:週期性的;循環的
A recurrent headache every Monday made her rethink late Sunday study marathons.
每週一再出現的頭痛,讓她重新思考週日熬夜讀書馬拉松。
sequester
隔絕;吸收劇本角色:隔離室
義錨:隔絕;吸收
Writers sometimes sequester themselves in a quiet cabin to finish a draft.
作家有時會把自己隔絕在安靜小屋,專心寫完草稿。
intermission
間歇;中斷劇本角色:中場
義錨:間歇;中斷
During intermission, the audience stretched and bought snacks in the lobby.
中場休息時,觀眾在大廳伸懶腰並買零食。
offhand
即興的劇本角色:隨便
義錨:即興的;場面:隨便
His offhand remark about the budget sounded careless, though he meant no harm.
他對預算的即興隨便評論聽來輕率,雖然他無意傷害。
rugged
崎嶇的劇本角色:堅固岩
義錨:崎嶇的;場面:堅固岩
The rugged hillside path demanded hiking boots instead of thin campus sneakers.
崎嶇山坡小徑需要登山靴,而不是單薄的校園球鞋。
purgatory
煉獄劇本角色:煉獄
義錨:煉獄過渡
Waiting for delayed grades felt like a tiny academic purgatory each December.
每年十二月等延遲成績,都像短暫的學術煉獄。
calamity
大災難劇本角色:災禍
義錨:大災難;場面:災禍
The flood was a calamity that closed three schools for the entire spring.
那場洪水是大災難,讓三所學校整個春天都關閉。
快測(3 題)
1. Lasting a moment:
轉瞬即逝:
eternal repository neon 2. Long-lasting:
長期持續:
perennial fad outlandish clamor 3. Provisional; hesitant:
暫定試探:
tentative abiding omnibus sole
口令帶走
暫時:evanescent/transient/provisional 持久:abiding/perennial/eternal
易混/陷阱
- evanescent=轉瞬即逝