Vocabulary
Words for Production
1. crowd [kraʊd]
n. [C] 群眾 a large group of people who have
gathered together
õ
When their favorite singer showed
up on stage, the crowd
was excited.
他們最喜愛的歌手出現在舞臺上時，群眾都很興奮。
crowded [ˋkraʊdɪd] adj. 擁擠的
õ The department store is crowded with people who are doing their Christmas shopping.
這間百貨公司擠滿了耶誕購物的人潮。
字詞搭配：
(1) get through the crowd 穿越人群
• It’s difficult to get
through the crowd of crazy shoppers.
(2) follow the crowd 隨波逐流
• I don’t follow the crowd.
I only listen to my heart.
(3) be crowded with 充滿⋯⋯ SYN be full of, be filled with
• The bus was crowded with
people. They were either office workers or students.
詞類變化：
crowd vi. 擠滿
crowd around/round 圍繞；圍攏
• People quickly crowd
around/round when there is a street accident.
字詞辨異：
(1) crown n. [C] 皇冠
• Little Mary was dressed
as a princess, with a shiny crown on her head.
(2) crow n. [C] 烏鴉
• Crows are seen as a
symbol of luck in Japan
2. handicapped
[ˋhændɪ͵kæpt] adj. 有肢體障礙的；有生理缺陷的 not able to use part of the body or mind
because it has been damaged in some way SYN disabled
【詞根A】
hand:
表示"手"
handicap [`hændikæp] v.妨礙,使不利 n.傷殘,缺陷;不利條件
構詞法: hand手+i=in進入+cap帽→指古代彩票賭馬將罰金置於帽中→設置不利條件
近義詞: burden disadvantage hindrance
load
õ The
students held an event
to raise money
for handicapped children.
學生們舉辦了一場為肢障兒童募款的活動。
字詞搭配：
physically/mentally
handicapped people 肢體／精神障礙者
詞類變化：
(1) handicap vt. 妨礙（通常用被動形式）
• The project is
handicapped for lack of money.
(2) handicap n. [C] 障礙
• The school has
been built for children with all types of physical handicaps.
字詞辨異：
(1) handicraft 手工藝品
(2) handicraftsman 工匠
3. amazed [əˋmezd] adj. 吃驚的 very surprised SYN surprised
õ We were amazed
at
how the single
mother could make ends meet on such a low income.
我們很驚訝這位單親媽媽如何用如此低的收入達到收支平衡。
amaze [əˋmez] vt. 使大為驚奇；使驚愕
【單詞簡介】
amaze [ə`meiz] vt.使吃驚
近義詞: astonish astound bewilder surprise thunderstruck
amaze [ə`meiz] vt.使吃驚
近義詞: astonish astound bewilder surprise thunderstruck
õ It amazed me [that my boss agreed to the plan so quickly] because it usually takes him a long time [to make decisions].
我很驚訝我的老闆如此快速地同意這個計畫，因為他通常需要很久時間來做決定。
amazing [əˋmezɪŋ] adj. 令人驚訝的（指好事）
õ The imagination of young children is amazing. You may be surprised by their creativity.
幼兒的想像力令人驚訝。你也許會因他們的創意而大感訝異。
amazement [əˋmezmənt]
n. [U]
驚奇；詫異
õ The crowd listened in amazement
as the little girl
sang beautifully on
the stage.
這位小女生在舞臺上唱出美妙歌聲時，群眾十分訝異地傾聽。
字詞搭配：
(1) be amazed at/by 對⋯感到驚訝
• The mother was amazed
at/by her boy’s quick reaction.
(2) in/with amazement 驚訝地
•
When I told my parents that I was going to get married, they just looked at me
in/with amazement.
(3) to one’s amazement 令某人驚訝的是⋯
• To our amazement, Tom
didn’t show up for his first date.
(4) stand in utter
amazement 訝異地目瞪口呆
• The magician’s
performance made his whole audience stand in utter amazement.
4. cheer [tʃɪr]
vi. 歡呼 to shout as a way of showing encouragement
to someone or something
õ The audience cheered
loudly when their favorite team won the basketball game.
他們最愛的隊伍贏了籃球賽時，觀眾大聲歡呼。
cheerful [ˋtʃɪrfəl] adj. 高興的；興高采烈的
SYN happy
õ Although Jason has had bad luck recently, he is trying to stay positive
and cheerful.
雖然Jason最近運氣不佳，但他試著保持樂觀、快樂。
字詞搭配：
(1) cheer sb. up 提振某人的精神
•
May took her friend out to cheer her up since she was upset for her boyfriend’s
leaving.
(2) cheer on/for sb. 為某人加油、歡呼
• Millions of fans went
into the stadium to cheer on/for their favorite team.
詞類變化：
cheer n. [C] 歡呼
• Let’s give a cheer to the
player who won the game!
補充資料：
Cheers!（敬酒時）大家乾杯！
5. disease [dɪˋziz] n. [C] 疾病 an illness which affects a person, animal, or plant
【詞根A】
eas: 表示"舒適,容易"
disease [di`zi:z] n.疾病, 弊病
構詞法: dis不+ease舒服→n.疾病, 弊病
õ
To keep the disease
from spreading, please cover your mouth when you cough.
為了防止疾病散播，咳嗽時請掩住嘴。
字詞搭配：
(1) prevent/cure + 疾病 預防／治療⋯疾病
• The government took
action to prevent SARS from spreading.
(2) a small/serious disease
小／重病
字詞辨異：
disease與illness的比較：
1 disease 指「特定的疾病」，尤其是傳染病或身上某部位的疾病。
• My father has a lung
disease. He has to take medicine every day.
2 illness 用於「生病的期間、狀態」。
• Due to his illness, John
stayed indoors.
6. disabled [dɪsˋeb!d] adj. 身心障礙的；有缺陷的 unable to use a part of one’s own body completely
or easily because of an illness or injury SYN handicapped
【詞根A】
abl,abili:
= able,表示"能力"
disable [dis`eibl] v.使殘廢, 使失去能力, 喪失能力
構詞法: dis去掉+able有能力的→v.使殘廢, 使失去能力, 喪失能力
近義詞: cripple weaken
õ The government provides free training
for disabled
people to help them find jobs.
政府提供免費訓練給身心障礙人士，來幫助他們找工作。
字詞搭配：
learning-disabled adj. 無學習能力的；有學習障礙的
•
Learning-disabled children can still be educated. The teachers have to be very
patient.
詞類變化：
disable vt. 使失去能力；使傷殘
• Jake’s illness totally
disabled him from doing his job.
• A serious disease
disabled John, and he has had no hearing ever since.
補充資料：
【字首】dis- 表示「否定；減少」；en- 表示「加入；增加」
(1) dis + able (能力) → disable 使不能夠en + able → enable 使能夠
(2)
dis + courage (勇氣) → discourage 使氣餒；使沮喪en + courage →
encourage 鼓勵；打氣
7. intelligent
[ɪnˋtɛlədʒənt] adj. 有才智的；聰明的
good at learning, understanding, and thinking in a logical way about things
SYN smart
【詞根A】
lect,lig:
=choose,gather,表示"選擇,收集"
intelligent [in`telidʒənt] a.聰明的, 伶俐的, 有才智的, [計]智能的
構詞法: intel=inter在...中間+lig選擇,收集+ent...的→a.聰明的, 伶俐的, 有才智的, [計]智能的
õ Martin learns faster than Amy. He seems quite intelligent.
Martin學得比Amy快。他似乎相當聰明。
intelligence [ɪnˋtɛlədʒəns] n. [U] 智能；理解力
【詞根A】
lect,lig:
=choose,gather,表示"選擇,收集"
intelligence [in`telidʒəns] n.智力,聰明;理解力;情報,消息,報導
構詞法: intel=inter在...中間+lig選擇,收集+ence性質,狀態→在中間選出好的人→智力
õ Bruce is
very smart. In fact, he showed a high degree of intelligence
from
an early age.
Bruce非常聰明。事實上，他從小就顯露出高智商。
字詞搭配：
(1) intelligence quotient 智力商數 (=IQ)
(2) emotional intelligence
quotient 情緒商 (=EQ)
(3) intelligence test 智力測驗；智能測驗
字詞辨異：
(1) intelligent與intellectual的比較：
A
intelligent：有才智的；聰明的；明智的
跟IQ相關性較高，傾向於指人與生俱來的聰明才智。
跟IQ相關性較高，傾向於指人與生俱來的聰明才智。
B
intellectual：智力的；理智的
傾向於指經過學習後的智力。
傾向於指經過學習後的智力。
e.g. intellectual property 智慧財產
(2) smart, clever,
intelligent, bright 的比較：
A smart：聰明機靈的
強調在面對不同情境時能機靈地反應。
B
clever：聰明伶俐的
強調頭腦靈活，接受新事物快，但不一定暗示全面妥當地 考慮問題。
強調頭腦靈活，接受新事物快，但不一定暗示全面妥當地 考慮問題。
C intelligent：有才智、聰明的
指在理解新的、抽象東西或處理解決問題時，智力超過一般常人，指有學問的聰明。
D
bright：學習快速的
強調學習速度特別快。
強調學習速度特別快。
8. participate
[pɑrˋtɪsə͵pet] vi. 參與 to
take part in an activity
【詞根A】
cap,capt,cept,ceive,cip,cup:
=take/hold/seize, 表示"拿,抓,握住"
participate [pɑ:`tisipeit]
v.參與,參加;分享,分擔;含有,帶有
構詞法: parti=part部分+cip拿,抓,握住+ate做→抓住成為一部分→參與
【詞根B】
part,port:
=part/divide,表示"部分,分開"
õ Parents
should actively participate in
their children’s education.
父母應積極地參與子女的教育。
詞類變化：
(1) participation n. [U] 參加；參與（+ in）
•
Thank you for your participation in the meeting. We hope you have learned a lot
today.
(2) participant n. [C] 參與者
• All the participants were
encouraged to try their best and enjoy the game.
9. complete [kəmˋplit] vt. 完成 to finish doing or making something SYN achieve, finish
【詞根B】
ple,plen,plet,pli,ply:
=full/fill,表示"滿,填滿"
complete [kəm`pli:t] a.完全的,圓滿的 v.完成,結束,使完滿
構詞法: com全部+plet滿+e→全部滿了→完成的
近義詞:
clean up close up conclude
end entire finish
terminate thorough whole
wind up
反義詞:
imperfect incomplete
õ You have
only 40 minutes to complete the entire test. Please answer the questions as quickly and carefully as possible.
你只有40分鐘完成整個測驗。請盡可能快速且仔細地回答問題。
complete [kəmˋplit] adj. 完整的；完全的 ANT incomplete
õ This book
is a complete guide to the history of street dance. You can find its origins and latest changes in the book.
這本書是完整的街舞歷史導讀。你能在書中找到它的起源與最新的演變。
【前綴】
im-,in-,ig-: 表示"不,無,非"
incomplete [ˌinkəm`pli:t] a.不完全的, 不完善的
構詞法: in不,無,非+complete完全的,圓滿的→a.不完全的, 不完善的
近義詞:
deficient imperfect lacking
partial unfinished wanting
反義詞:
complete
completely [kəmˋplitlɪ]
adv. 完整地；完全地 ANT incompletely
【後綴】
-ly
表副詞,放在形容詞後,"...地"
【前綴】
com-,con-:
表示"共同,一起;大傢,全部"
complete [kəm`pli:t] a.完全的,圓滿的 v.完成,結束,使完滿
構詞法: com共同,一起;大傢,全部+plet滿+e→全部滿了→完成的
【詞根B】
ple,plen,plet,pli,ply:
=full/fill,表示"滿,填滿"
【詞根B】
ple,plen,plet,pli,ply:
=full/fill,表示"滿,填滿"
completion [kəm`pli:ʃ(ə)n] n.完成,結束,完滿
構詞法: complete[a.完全的,圓滿的 v.完成,結束,使完滿]+ion表名詞→n.完成,結束,完滿
õ Although May
and Lynn
雖然May和Lynn是雙胞胎，但是她們的人格特質完全不同。 personality n.
[C,U] 人格
詞類變化：
completion n. [U] 完成
• Tony has worked all year
round, and now his studies are nearing completion.
字詞辨異：
complete, finish,
accomplish, fulfill, achieve比較：
(1) complete 完成（告一段落）
• I can’t complete my
English homework without a dictionary.
(2) finish（徹底地）完成
• John finished cleaning
his room in 30 minutes.
(3) accomplish（事情、工作在期限內）完成
• The task will be
accomplished within a year.
(4) fulfill 順利地完成（期待發生的事）
• Hank finally fulfilled
his childhood dream of becoming a doctor.
(5) achieve（努力過後）得到；獲得
• Jane has achieved the
success she works hard for after many years.
10. inspire [ɪnˋspaɪr] vt. 鼓舞；激勵 to give somebody the desire, confidence, or
enthusiasm to do something well SYN encourage
【詞根B】
spir:
=breathe,表示"呼吸,精神"
inspire [in`spaiə] vt.鼓舞,激起;使產生靈感
構詞法: in進入+spir呼吸,精神+e→吸氣進去→引申為鼓勵
õ Yani
Tseng’s success has inspired many young golfers
to live out their dreams.
曾雅妮的成功激勵了許多年輕的高爾夫球員去實現夢想。
inspiration [͵ɪnspəˋreʃən] n. [U] 靈感
【詞根B】
spir:
=breathe,表示"呼吸,精神"
inspiration [ˌinspə`reiʃən] n.靈感;鼓舞,激勵
構詞法: inspire[vt.鼓舞,激起;使產生靈感]+ation表名詞→n.靈感;鼓舞,激勵
õ The inspiration for many
great inventions comes from the inventors’ daily lives.
許多偉大發明的靈感來自於發明者的日常生活。
inspiring [ɪnˋspaɪrɪŋ]
adj. 激勵人心的；啟發靈感的
【後綴】
1.-ing:
表形容詞,"正...的或令人...的"
2.-ing:
"...的"
inspiring [in`spaiəriŋ] a.灌輸的,鼓舞的
構詞法: inspire鼓舞+ing令人...的→inspiring灌輸的
【前綴】
im-,in-:
表示"向內,成為,進入,使..."
inspired [ɪnˋspaɪrd]
a.有創見的,有靈感的
構詞法: in向內,成為,進入,使...+spir呼吸+ed的→有呼吸的→有生命的
õ When I
was young, my mother often encouraged me with inspiring stories.
我年輕時，我母親常用激勵人心的故事鼓勵我。
字詞搭配：
(1) inspire sb. with sth. 在某人心中激起某種感情
• Jake’s speech inspired me
with a desire to succeed.
(2) draw/get inspiration
from... 從⋯⋯當中獲得靈感
• Many poets and artists
drew inspiration from daily life.
(3) in a flash of
inspiration 靈機一動；靈感一閃
字詞辨異：
inspire與encourage的比較：
(1) inspire 鼓舞⋯⋯去努力（主詞為物或人）
• The painter’s story
inspired me to go after my dream.
(2) encourage 鼓勵⋯⋯去努力（主詞為人）
• My teacher encourages me
to learn a third language.
11. form [form]vt. 成立；組織 to
begin or create something, especially organizing people or things
【詞根A】
form:
=shape,表示"形狀"
form [fɔ:m] n.形狀, 形態 v.形成
構詞法: form形狀→n.形狀, 形態 v.形成
近義詞: compose construct create
develop fashion grade
kind make manner
method mold procedure
shape species style
type variety way
õ A group of
teenagers are planning to form a social networking website.
一群青少年正在計畫成立一個社群網站。
詞類變化：
(1) form vt. 形成；成形
• Many great ideas began to
form from small things.
(2) form n. [C] 形狀；表格；種類
• The design uses many
forms, such as triangles, circles, squares, and so on.
• To apply for a job, you
must fill out a form first.
12. aim [em] n. [C] 目的；目標 something you hope to achieve or accomplish SYN
goal, purpose
õ The aim of this study
is to find new power sources. 這項研究的目的是找到新的能源。
aim [em]vi. 致力；意欲
õ I aim to be a doctor by the age of 25.
我致力在25歲前成為醫生。
字詞搭配：
(1) aim at 瞄準；對準
• The hunter aimed at the
lion and fired. However, he missed, and the lion ran away.
(2) aim to + VR 致力；意欲
• A : What do you aim to
do? B : I want to be a writer.
詞類變化：
aimless adj. 無目標的
• If you lead an aimless
life, you may feel empty.
字詞辨異：
aim與purpose的比較：
(1) aim 用於指明確的目標與目前正在做的事。
•
My TOEFL score is 197, and my aim is to achieve a score of 213 by the end of my
first year of college.
(2) purpose 用於指人生的抱負與目標。
• The purpose of my life is
to be a successful lawyer.
13. confident [ˋkɑnfədənt] adj. 有信心的；有自信的 feeling sure about one’s own ability to do things
and be successful
【詞根A】
fid,faith,fed:
=trust/faith,表示"信任,相信,信念"
confident [`kɔnfidənt]
a.[of,in]確信的,自信的
構詞法: confide[v.吐露[心事],委託,信賴]+ent...的→a.[of,in]確信的,自信的
【後綴】
-ent:
表形容詞,"...的"
õ Good models should be confident
of
themselves on
the runway‚.‚ runway n. [C] 伸展台
好的模特兒應該對自己在伸展臺上有信心。
confidence [ˋkɑnfədəns] n. [U] 信心；自信
【詞根A】
fid,faith,fed:
=trust/faith,表示"信任,相信,信念"
confidence [`kɔnfidəns]
n.[in]信任;信心,自信;秘密,機密
構詞法: confide[v.吐露[心事],委託,信賴]+ence表名詞→n.[in]信任;信心,自信;秘密,機密
õ Marsa has practiced hard, so she is full of confidence
about the
competition.
Marsa非常勤奮練習，所以她對這次比賽充滿信心。
字詞搭配：
(1) be confident of/about 對⋯⋯有信心；確信
•
Although there are many problems, we are confident of/about solving them one by
one.
(2) have every/complete confidence in... 對⋯⋯有極大的信心
•
Teddy has complete confidence in his doctor. He is sure that he will recover
very soon.
詞類變化：
confidential adj. 機密的；可信賴的
【詞根A】
fid,faith,fed: =trust/faith,表示"信任,相信,信念"
confidential [kɔnfi`denʃəl] a.秘[機]密的;表示信任的;擔任機密工作的
構詞法: confident[a.[of,in]確信的,自信的]+ial...的→相信的人才知道
• This confidential file
must be kept in the safe. No one can touch it except me.
Words for Recognition
1. triathlon [traɪˋæθlɑn] n. [C] 鐵人三項（游泳、單車、賽跑三項全能賽）
2. wheelchair n. [C] 輪椅
補充資料：與wheel相關的字詞
(1) steering wheel 汽車的方向盤
(2) spare/wheel tire 備用胎
(3) Ferris wheel 摩天輪
(4) big wheel 大人物
(5) third/fifth wheel【美口】電燈泡；多餘的人
(6) four-wheel 四輪的；四輪驅動的
(7) behind the wheel 開車
(8) put one’s shoulder to
the wheel 某人很認真工作
(9) The squeaky wheel gets
the oil. 會哭的小孩有糖吃。
3. cerebral palsy [ˋsɛrəbrəl] [ˋpɔlzɪ]
n. 腦性麻痺
4. Hoyt Foundation [faʊnˋdeʃən] n. 賀特基金會
字詞搭配：
lay/provide the foundation
for... 為⋯⋯打好基礎
• Jim’s hard work laid the
foundation for his success.
詞類變化：
found vt. 建立；建造 (found—founded—founded)
• Jack Smith founded this
school in 1974, and his aim was to help blind children.
Phrases
1. be made up of 由…組成
õ About
70 percent* of the human
body is
made up of water. * percent n. [C] 百分之一
人體大約百分之七十由水組成。
字詞搭配：
(1) be made of 保有本質的東西，為物理變化（形狀），例如：木材變成桌子。
• The chair is made of
wood.
(2) be made from 看不出本質的東西，為化學變化（成分），例如：葡萄釀成酒。
• This wine is made from
grapes.
(3) be made into 做成、變成⋯⋯
• Tea-seed oil can be made
into health-care products.
片語辨異：
be made up of, be composed
of, consist of 的比較：
(1) be made up of 是 make up 的被動語態，其主動語態也常使用。
•
The team is made up of ten fashion
designers. = Ten fashion designers make up
the team.
(2) be composed of 只用被動語態，不用主動語態。
• The dish is composed of many ingredients, and one of
them is pork.
(3) consist of 比較正式，consist為不及物動詞，所以只能用主動語態，不用被動語態。
•
This team consists of people from all walks
of life, such as teachers, scientists, artists, and so on.
2. be born with 生來就…（有疾病或問題）
õ The baby was born with health
problems, so he will have to take medicine
his whole life.
這個寶寶生來就有健康問題，所以必須一輩子服藥。
詞類變化：
bear vt. 出生；忍受 (bear—bore—born/borne)
• I can’t bear working with
such a selfish person.
字詞搭配：
(1) be born in + 大地方（如：城市）
• Oliver was born in Taipei , but he was raised in Kaohsiung
(2) be born at + 小地點（如：家或醫院等）
• My baby sister was born
at the hospital near our house.
(3) be born on
+ 日期／in + 年份（月份）
• I was born on December
15, 1973.
(4) be born into/to +
家庭／狀況等
• One-third of the children
in the class are born into single-parent families.
3. be known as 以…（身分、名稱等）為人們所熟知
õ Michael Jackson is known as
the King of Pop.
麥可‧傑克森以流行樂之王而聞名。
字詞搭配：
(1) be known for + 事物或特色 以⋯⋯聞名
•
Taiwan
(2) be known as + 身分／職業／名字 以⋯⋯聞名
• Taiwan is
also known as
Formosa
(3) be known to + sb. 為某人所知
• The beauty of Taiwan
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