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trophy
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a prize, such as a gold or silver cup, which is given to the winner of a competition or race, and often returned after a year to be given to the winner of the competition in the following year.example: He's an excellent snooker player, but he's never won a major trophy.
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奖，（流动）奖杯 他是个出色的斯诺克选手, 但从未赢得过任何一项重要比赛的冠军。
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subjective
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"influenced by or based on personal beliefs or feelings,rather than based on facts；example:I think my husband is the most handsome man in the world, but I realize my judgment is rather subjective."
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主觀的;例句:我覺得我丈夫是世界上最帥的男人當然我也意識到我的判斷很主觀。 |
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to synchronise
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to (cause to) happen at the same time;example:The show was designed so that the lights synchronized with the music.
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（使）同步，（使）同時發生；例句：根據設計，演出時的燈光和音樂是同步搭配的。
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gymnastics
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physical exercises and activities performed inside, often using equipment such as bars and ropes which areintended to increase the body's strength and the ability to moveand bend easily；example:the US women's gymnastics team
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體操；體操訓練;例句：美國女子體操隊
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random
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happening, done or chosen by chance rather thanaccording to a plan；example：I just saw Billy wearing a top hat - he's so random!
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任意的；隨機的；胡亂的；例句：我剛才看見比利戴著一頂高帽子－－可真是怪模怪樣！
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on purpose
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why you do something or why something exists；example：The purpose of the research is to try and find out more about the causes of the disease.
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意圖，目的，原因；例句：研究的目的是試圖進一步探尋引起這種疾病的原因。
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deliberate
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(often of something bad) intentional or planned；example：We made a deliberate decision to live apart for a while.
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（常指壞事）有意的，故意的，蓄意的；例句：經過慎重考慮，我們決定分開居住一段時間。
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by accident
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something bad which happens that is not expected orintended, and which often damages something or injuressomeone；example：Josh had an accident and spilled water all over his work.
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意外；不測；事故；例句：喬希不小心把作業上灑得都是水。
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melody
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a tune, often forming part of a larger piece of music；example：He played a few well-known melodies.
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旋律；曲調；例句：他演奏了幾首很有名的樂曲。
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lyrics
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the words of a song, especially a pop song；example：Paul Simon writes the lyrics for most of his songs.
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（尤指流行歌曲的）歌詞；例句：保羅‧賽門的歌大多都是他自己寫的詞。
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to respond to something
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to say or do something as a reaction to something that has been said or done；example：I asked her what the time was, but she didn't respond.
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回答，作答；回應，作出反應；例句：我問她幾點了，但是她沒理我。
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to react to something
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to act in a particular way as a direct result of somethingelse；example：She slapped him and called him names, but he didn't react.
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反應；作出回應；（對藥物等）有不良反應；産生（化學）反應；例句： 她打他並辱罵他，但他不予回應。
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to answer someone
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a reaction to a question, letter, telephone call；example：The Minister promised to give a written answer to the MP's detailed question.
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回答；作答；答應；答覆；答案；例句： 對於議員提出的那個涉及很多細節的問題，部長答應給予書面答覆。
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obsolete
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not in use any more, having been replaced by somethingnewer and better or more fashionable；example：Gas lamps became obsolete when electric lighting was invented.
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廢棄的；過時的；淘汰的；老化的；例句：電燈發明以後煤氣燈就被淘汰了。
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old fashioned
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not modern, belonging to or typical of a time in the past；example：She's a bit old-fashioned in her outlook
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舊式的；老式的；過時的；老派的；例句：她的觀點有點守舊。
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out of date
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If clothes, colours, styles, etc. are out-of-date, they are oldand not fashionable；example：That radio looks so out of date.
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（衣服、顏色、樣式等）過時的，不時興的，陳舊的；例句：那台收音機看起來真老土。
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