He eliminated unnecessary words from the sentence to make it concise.
(他刪除句子中多餘的字，使它簡明。)
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embarrass
(v.)使不好意思，使窘The boy felt very embarrassed when he found he forgot to zip.
(當男孩發現他忘記拉上拉鍊時，他覺得非常不好意思。)
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embrace
(v.)擁抱，包括，包含，圍住As soon as Cathy saw her son who came back from the U.S., she was very happy and embraced him tightly.
(當凱茜看見她兒子從美國回來，她非常高興地緊緊擁抱著他。) E12
emphasis
emphatic
(n.)強調，重視，重點
I think we should put as much emphasis on preventing disease as we do on curing it.
(我認為我們應該跟治療疾病一樣重視預防疾病。) (adj.)強調的
He said the sentence with an emphatic tone.
(他用強調的語氣說出這句話。)
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enchant
(v.)使陶醉，使著魔，使喜悅，使入迷It was a terrific show. The audience were clearly enchanted by their performance.
(這是一個非常棒的演出。觀眾陶醉在他們的表演中。) E14
enclose
enclosure
(v.)圍住，封入
The garden is enclosed by a fence.
(這花園被籬笆圍著。)
I enclosed a check for $2,000 with this letter.
(我這封信裡附寄了一張兩千元的支票。) (n.)圍場，圍住，封入，(信函的)附件
My grandfather built an enclosure for his horses on his farm.
(我的祖父在他的農場為他的馬搭建了一個圍場。) I received a letter with three enclosures.
(我收到一封有三個附件的信。)
E15
encounter
(v.)遭遇，偶然相遇We encountered a number of difficulties when we started working on the project.
(當我們開始研究這個計畫時，我們遭遇到很多困難。)
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endeavor
(n./v.)努力，竭力，盡力The students did an earnest endeavor to improve their English.
(學生很認真地努力改進他們的英語。)
She endeavored to make the best of her advantages.
(她竭力善用她的優點。)
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enforce
(v.)執行，實施，強迫，堅持Governments make laws, and the police enforce them.
(政府制定法律，而警察強制執行他們。)
The new parking regulations will be rigidly enforced.
(新的停車規定將嚴格實施。)
E18
enlarge
(v.)擴展，擴大，放大We need to enlarge our vocabulary.
(我們需要擴展字彙能力。)
E19
enormous
(adj.)巨大的，龐大的I kept a small tortoise as a pet, and it has become an enormous one in three years.
(我養了一隻小烏龜寵物，它在三年之內就變成一隻極大的烏龜了。)
E20
enterprise
(n.)企業，公司Some people believe in private enterprise, while others believe in industry of government ownership.
(有些人相信私人企業，而其他人相信政府擁有的產業。) E21
entertain
entertainment
(v.)招待，款待，使人快樂
They often entertain their friends at weekends.
(他們常在週末招待朋友。)
We were all entertained by his humorous stories.
(他的幽默故事使我們大家都很開心。) (n.)招待，款待，娛樂，消遣
The hotel is famous for its good entertainment.
(這家旅館因對客人招待周到而聞名。)
Wrestling is in a twilight zone between sport and entertainment.
(摔角是介於運動和娛樂兩者之間的活動。)
E22
enthusiastic
(adj.)熱情的，熱烈的，熱心的You don’t seem very enthusiastic about the party; don’t you want to go tonight?
(你似乎對這個宴會不太熱心，你今晚不是要去嗎?)
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envious
(adj.)嫉妒的，羨慕的Victor hopes that he can play the violin as well as his sister. He is envious of his sister’s talent.
(微克特希望他可以像他的姐妹一樣小提琴拉得那樣好。他對他的姐 妹的天分很羨慕。)
E24
equality
(n.)平等，相等，均等Women have to achieve full equality with men in the working place.
(婦女在職場必須達到與男人一樣平等。)
E25
erect
(v.)樹立，建立，設立 (adj.)直立的They erected a statue in memory of the dead soldiers.
(他們建立了一座雕像以紀念戰亡的士兵。)
She is very proud. She always walks with her head erect and never greets to anyone.
(她感到非常驕傲。她總是昂著頭走路，不跟任何人打招呼。)
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errand
(n.)差事，差使，任務，使命I’m in a hurry. I still have some errands to do before the class starts in one hour.
(我很匆忙。在開課前一個小時，我仍然有一些事要做。)
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erupt
(v.)噴出，爆發Laughter erupted from the audience.
(觀眾爆出了笑聲。)
The volcano erupts at regular intervals (那座火山每隔一段固定的時間就爆發。)
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essential
(adj.)必要的，基本的(n.)要點，必需品
Food and water are essential to life.
(食物和水是生活必需品。)
When we go on holiday, we just packed the bare essentials.
(我們去度假時，我只打包一些最基本的必需品。)
E29
establish
(v.)設立Our school has established a tutoring program to help students’ learning.
(我們學校設立了一個課業輔導部門，幫助學生學習。)
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esteem
(n.)尊敬(v.)尊敬，認為，視為
I have the highest esteem for your honesty and courage.
(我為你的誠實和勇氣致最高的敬意。)
I highly esteemed her nearly perfect working performance.
(我高度推崇她幾乎完美的工作成績。)
E31
estimate
(n./v.)估計，評價Can you give me a rough estimate of how many people will be at the party?
(你能大略估計一下有多少人會來參加派對嗎?)
She estimates that it will probably take a week to finish the project.
(她估計大概需要一個星期能完成這個計畫。)
E32
exaggerate
(v.)誇張，誇大其詞I think you are exaggerating when you say he is as tall as a tree.
(當你說他長得和樹一樣高，我想你是誇大其詞。)
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exceedingly
(adv.)非常地，極度地Gucci’s handbags are exceedingly expensive.
(古馳的手提包是極為昂貴的。)
E34
excel
(v.)勝過，優於，突出She excels the rest of the class in English.
(她的英文在班上勝過任何同學。)
The British team have excelled themselves this year to reach the finals.
(英國隊今年超水準發揮，打入了決賽。)
Full-time employees are not allowed to charge for overtime compensation.
However, part-time workers can charge hours in excess of 8 per day.
(專職員工不允許支領加班費。然而，兼職工能支領每天超出 8 小時 的費用。)
(adj.)無節制的，超過的，過剩的
Excessive exercise can sometimes cause health problems.
(過度的運動有時也會導致健康問題。) E36
exclude
exclusive
(v.)不包括，排斥，對...不予考慮
Jerry has been excluded from school for his bad behavior.
(傑瑞因為他的不良行為而被學校排除考慮。) (adj.)排外的，獨有的
(n.)獨家新聞
Is the total exclusive of service charges?
(總金額是不是不包括服務費?)
This room is for the exclusive use of guests.
(這房間專供客人使用的。)
The reporter had an exclusive interview with the Nobel prize winner.
(那位記者獨家採訪了那位諾貝爾獎得主。)
The newspaper published an exclusive about the escape.
(這份報紙刊登了有關這次逃脫事件的獨家報導。)
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execute
(v.)實施，實行，執行，將...處死，執行The judge sentenced him to death; he would be executed a month later.
(法官判了他死刑，他會在一個月後被執行死刑。) The plan was great, but it’s hard to execute.
(這個計劃很棒，但是很難執行。)
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exhibit
(v.)展示，陳列(n.)展示品，陳列品
Kevin exhibited his paintings at the gallery.
(凱文在畫廊陳列了他的畫。)
The museum has a fascinating collection of exhibits.
(博物館有引人入勝的收藏之展覽。)