1. Proficiency(n.) 精通;熟練
Definition: skilled and experienced
Eg: Evidence of basic proficiency in English is part of the admission requirement.
2. Exposure(n.) 暴露;暴曬(+to)/ 揭露,揭發(+of)
Definition: the fact of experiencing something or being affected by it because of being in a particular situation or place
Eg: Even a brief exposure to radiation is very dangerous.
3. Adequate(a.) 能滿足需要(量)的,足夠的[(+for)][+to-v]/適當的[(+to/for)]
Definition: enough or satisfactory for a particular purpose
Eg: It's not a big salary but it's adequate for our needs.
4. Inherent(a.) 內在的;固有的,與生俱來的[(+in)]
Definition: existing as a natural or basic part of something
Eg: The problems you mention are inherent in the system.
5. Extroverted(a.) 外向的
Definition: an energetic happy person who enjoys being with other people
Eg: Do you think you are introverted or extroverted?
6. Intuition(n.) 直觀(能力),直覺/直覺感知的事;直覺知識[+that]/敏銳的洞察力
Definition: (knowledge from) an ability to understand or know something immediately based on your feelings rather than facts
Eg: Often there's no clear evidence one way or the other and you just have to base your judgment on intuition.
7. Label(n.) 貼紙;標籤;商標/稱號;綽號
(v.) 貼標籤於;用籤條標明/把...稱為,把...列為,把...歸類為(+as)
Definition: a piece of paper or other material that gives you information about the object it is fixed to / to fasten a label to
Eg: If you spend any time in prison, you're labelled as a criminal for the rest of your life.
8. Questionnaire(n.) (調查情況用的)問卷; (意見)調查表
Definition: a list of questions that several people are asked so that information can be collected about something
Eg: Visitors to the country have been asked to fill in a detailed questionnaire.
9. Correlation(n.) 相互關係,關聯(+between)/ 相關性
Definition: a connection or relationship between two or more facts, numbers, etc.
Eg: There's a correlation between smoking and cancer.
10. Accurate(a.) 準確的;精確的(+in/at)
Definition: correct, exact, and without any mistakes
Eg: We hope to become more accurate in predicting earthquakes.
11. Interpretation(n.) 解釋;闡明/翻譯,口譯
Definition: an explanation or opinion of what something means
Eg: It is difficult for many people to accept a literal interpretation of the Bible.
12. Trait(n.) 特徵,特點,特性/一點,少許,微量(+of)
Definition: a particular characteristic that can produce a particular type of behaviour
Eg: Arrogance is a very unattractive personality/character trait.
13. Appraisal(n.) 評價/估量;估價
Definition: the act of examining someone or something in order to judge their qualities, success, or needs
Eg: What's your appraisal of the situation?
14. Immersion(n.) 沈浸,浸沒/專心;陷入
Definition: to become completely involved in something
Eg: Immersion in cold water resulted in rapid loss of heat.
15. Pioneer(n.) 拓荒者/先驅者,開拓者[(+in/of)]
Definition: a person who is one of the first people to do something
Eg: He is a pioneer in modern medical practice.
16. Component(n.) (機器、設備等的)構成要素;零件;成分
Definition: a part that combines with other parts to form something bigger
Eg: The course has four main components: business law, finance, computing and management skills.
17. Immutable(a.) 永遠不變的
Definition: not changing, or unable to be changed
Eg: Some people regard grammar as an immutable set of rules.
18. Irrelevant(a.) 不恰當的/無關係的;不對題的
Definition: not related to what is being discussed or considered and therefore not important
Eg: Making a large profit is irrelevant to us - the important thing is to make the book available to the largest possible audience.
19. Compatible(a.) 能共處的;可並立的/適合的; 兼用式的;【電腦】相容的
Definition: able to exist, live together, or work successfully with something or someone else
Eg: This software may not be compatible with older operating systems.
20. Mismatch(v.) (婚姻方面)使配錯
(n.) 錯誤的結合;不協調/實力懸殊的比賽
Definition: to put together people or things those are unsuitable for each other
Eg: I always thought Chris and Monique were mismatched, so I wasn't surprised when they got divorced.
21. Accommodate(v.)能容納;能提供...膳宿/使適應;使相符[(+to)]/向...提供(+with)
Definition: to provide with a place to live or to be stored in
Eg: New students may be accommodated in halls of residence.
22. Aural(a.) 耳的;聽覺的;聽到的/氣味的;香味的/預感的,先兆的
Definition: relating to hearing
Eg: The opera was an aural as well as a visual delight.
23. Pedagogic(=Pedagogical)(a.) 教育學的;教學法的/(小學)教師的
Definition: the study of the methods and activities of teaching
Eg: Pedagogic ability remains vital everywhere.
24. Perceptually(ad.) 基於感知;可以感覺到;給人的感覺
Definition: with regard to perception
Eg: This task is perceptually very difficult.
25. Cognitive(a.) 認知的;認識的
Definition: connected with thinking or conscious mental processes
Eg: Some of her cognitive functions have been impaired.
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