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托福常見同義字 (四) 

1) plot (N./V.) 地基，基址圖； （戲劇、小說等的）情節； 一塊地； 測算表；以圖表畫出，製圖； 密謀； 把…分成小塊； 為（文學作品）設計情節；設計作品情節； 標示於圖表上； 密謀，暗中策劃

例句：

(1) He was responding to reports of an assassination plot against him

(2) We were trying to plot the course of the submarine.

2) intrigue (N./V.) 陰謀； 私通，姦情； 耍陰謀； 以謀略達成； 激起…的好奇心

例句：

(1) Russell Fazio, an Ohio State psychology professor who has studied interracial roommates there and at Indiana University, discovered an intriguing academic effect.

(2) The novelty of the situation intrigued him. 

3) scheme (N./V.) 策劃，圖謀；計畫； 體系； 陰謀

例句：

(1) Smith has written a breezy guidebook, with a series of short chapters dedicated to specific aspects of urbanity - parks, say, or the various schemes that have been put forward over the years for building the perfect city.

(2) He did not quite know how to place women in his scheme of things.

4) conspire (V.) 密謀；共謀；圖謀

例句：

(1) But fateful forces beyond the band's control were to conspire against them. 

(2) Haiti itself seems to conspire against its people. 

5) prey (N./V.) 被捕食的動物； 捕食（習性）； 受害者； 受騙者； 捕食； （疾病等）使人慢慢衰弱； 折磨； （人）靠欺詐為生

例句：

(1) The survey claims loan companies prey on weak families already in debt. 

(2) Potential prey included ornithopods, stegosaurids, and sauropods.

6) game (N./V./Adj.) 遊戲，運動； 比賽，競賽； 詭計； 獵物；受傷的，瘸的； 對…有興趣的； 雄赳赳的； 關於野味的；打賭，賭輸贏； 賭輸

例句：

(1) Both were older than me and knew the game.

(2) Don't forget that she's new to this game and will take a while to complete the task.

7) quarry ( N./V.) 採石場； 獵物； 正方形，菱形； 來源；挖出； 努力挖掘；費力地找

例句：

(1) In the white winter, rabbits are your quarry.

(2) The large limestone caves are also quarried for cement.

8) victim ( N.) 犧牲者，受害者； 自找苦吃的人； 受騙者，上當者； 為祭祀殺死的動物（或人）

例句：

(1) Statistically our chances of being the victims of violent crime are remote. 

(2) They desperately want to see the victim really soon. 

9) quarantine ( N./V.) 檢疫期，隔離期； 檢疫所，隔離所； 四十天的時間；對…進行檢疫； 隔離

例句：

(1) No mammals other than people may enter the country without lengthy quarantine.

(2) Strict quarantine measures are enforced to stop the disease spreading. 

10) isolation ( N./Adj.) 隔離； 隔離狀態； 孤獨； 孤立狀態；孤立主義的； 孤立主義者的

例句：

(1) He also talked briefly about the isolation he endured while in captivity.

(2) Punishment cannot be discussed in isolation from social theory. 

11) radiance ( N.) 發光； 光輝； 輻射； 欣喜的神色

例句：

(1) There was about her a new radiance. 

(2) The dim bulb of the bedside lamp cast a soft radiance over his face. 

12) light光； 發光體； 電燈； 點火器；輕的； 明亮的； 淺色的； 少量的；點燃； 照亮； 用光指引；輕地，輕裝地

例句：

(1) .Red Light Company are a stadium band in waiting

(2) If the charcoal does fail to light, use a special liquid spray and light it with a long taper.

13) gleam ( N./V.)（使）閃爍，（使）閃亮；閃光，閃亮； 閃現； 流露

例句：

(1) There was a gleam in her eye when she looked at me. 

(2) There was a gleam of hope for a peaceful settlement. 

14) luminosity ( N.) 發光； 光明； 光度； 發光體

例句：

(1) For a few years its luminosity flared up to about 10,000 times the present-day luminosity of the Sun.

(2) Overall, the performance has a certain luminosity of spirit. 

15) related (Adj.)有關係的； 敍述的；敍述(relate過去式和過去分詞)

例句：

(1) The philosophical problems of chance and of free will are closely related. 

(2) DVD with graphics and music videos related to Disconnected.

16) pertinent (Adj.) 有關的，相干的； 恰當的，中肯的； 關於…的； 切題的

例句：

(1) Pertinent information will be forwarded to the appropriate party. 

(2) More pertinent is the different dynamic between coaches and players.

17) fitting( N./V./Adj.) 試穿，試衣； 設備，器材； 裝置； 裝修；適合的，適宜的； 適當的； 相稱的；使適合（fit的現在分詞）； 使合身； 與…相符； 安裝

例句：

(1) The President's address was a fitting end to a bitter campaign. 

(2) Fitting then that the album cover portrays just that.

18) proper( N./Adv./Adj.) 適當的，相當的，正當的，應該的，正式的，正常的； 固有的，特有的，獨特的； 本來的，真正的，嚴格意義上的； 〈古〉漂亮的，優美的；適當地，好好地，非常，很，完完全全地，徹底地；彌撒

例句：

(1) Perfectly proper that that document should not be published.

(2) .Kumar that to bring a hand gun into Hong Kong without proper authorization is a serious offense.