誤解的字彙 Q 為開頭的字彙米德佳提供中翻英學術論文翻譯,含學術寫作英文編修。quack
quack (KWAK) (noun)
1. The voice characteristic of a water bird with short legs, webbed feet, and a large flat beak: “The quack of Trudy’s pet duck is the first sound she hears each morning."
2. An individual who pretends to be a medical doctor; someone whose medical practice is suspect or not authorized; a charlatan: “Mildred always joked that she was going to see her quack about her arthritis."
“That quack almost killed Marvin’s brother by prescribing the wrong medication."
quack (KWAK) (verb)
To make a noise in order to attract a specific wild bird to a location: “The hunter will quack like a duck to lure his prey to the marsh."

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誤解的字彙 P 為開頭的字彙米德佳提供中翻英學術論文翻譯,含學術寫作英文編修。paced 及 paste
paced (PAYST) (verb)
1. To have walked in a manner that is slow, measured, and deliberate: “When Beth was worried, she paced the floor in her living room."
2. To have measured a distance based on a careful walk: “Earl paced off the distance between the gate and the door of the barn."
paste (PAYST) (verb)
To stick something to a surface: “The children are going to paste the stars that they made on to the painted-blue background."
paste (PAYST) (noun)
1. A dough mixture that is made with a high level of fat and can be used to make pastries: “Latonya patted the paste into the deep baking dish and filled it with apple slices before baking it."
2. A mixture of flour and water that is used as glue: “Mother made the paste for Helena so she could work on her notebook."
3. Jewelery that is made from glass that has a high lead content: “The paste necklace was lustrous and looked almost real."

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誤解的字彙 O 為開頭的字彙米德佳提供中翻英學術論文翻譯,含學術寫作英文編修。oaf 及 oath
oaf (OHF) (noun)
An insult indicating someone who is regarded as unintelligent, clumsy, or uncultured: “Oh, come on Dennis, quit making such blunders, you big oaf!"
oath (OHTH) (noun)
1. A solemn, formal declaration or promise to fulfill a pledge, often calling on God, a god, or a sacred object as witness: “They were required to take an oath of loyalty."
2. A formal and serious promise to tell the truth or to do something: “When he joined the military service, he took an oath to defend his nation."
3. An irreverent or blasphemous use of the name of God or something held sacred: “Trisha uttered an oath that was offensive and which was used to express anger and frustration."

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誤解的字彙 N 為開頭的字彙米德佳提供中翻英學術論文翻譯,含學術寫作英文編修。nauseated 及 nauseous
nauseated (NAW zee ayt’d, NAW zhee ayt’d, NAW see ayt’d, NAW shee ayt’d) (verb)
To have felt very upset; to have had an upset stomach causing someone to feel like vomiting: “Brian was feeling weak and nauseated after smelling the rotten garbage."
“Patricia felt very nauseated after eating the tainted meat."
nauseous (NAW shuhs, NAW zee uhs) (adjective)
Causing severe upset or disgust. “When Earl smelled the bilge in the engine room of the ship, it caused a nauseous feeling in his stomach."
“When the people saw the way the animals were being treated, it made them feel nauseous."

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誤解的字彙 M 為開頭的字彙米德佳提供中翻英學術論文翻譯,含學術寫作英文編修。macrocosm 及 microcosm
macrocosm (MAK ruh kahz" uhm) (noun)
Great, universal, a complex that represents on a large scale one of its components: “The assignment for the astronomy class was to create a macrocosm of one star in the Milky Way."
microcosm (MIGH kruh kahz" uhm) (noun)
Small, little, representing the epitome of a larger entity: “The diversity of the residents in the tall residential building appeared to represent a microcosm of the population of the city."

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誤解的字彙 L 為開頭的字彙米德佳提供中翻英學術論文翻譯,含學術寫作英文編修。laboratory 及 lavatory
laboratory (LAB ruh tor" ee, LAB ruh tohr" ee) (noun)
A place or location specifically designed for and equipped for scientific investigation, research, or study: “The new laboratory at the university was funded by a pharmaceutical company."
lavatory (LAV uh tor" ee, LAV uh TOHR ee) (noun)
A specifically designed room equipped with basins and toilets; often with multiple conveniences: “A public lavatory should always be kept clean and well equipped for its users."

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誤解的字彙 K 為開頭的字彙米德佳提供中翻英學術論文翻譯,含學術寫作英文編修。key 及 quay
key (KEE) (noun)
1. An instrument, usually made of metal, used for unlocking something; such as, a padlock or a door: “Tracy kept her house key on a ring so she wouldn’t lose it."
2. An aid; such as, a word that helps to resolve a situation or a puzzle: “The key to solving the cross word puzzle was siphon."
3. A legend or explanation of markings on a map: “Dora checked the key on the map so she could determine the distance to the next city."
4. A coral reef off the southern coast of Florida: “Have you ever been to the Florida Key?"
key (KEE) (adjective)
Of significant or vital importance: “The key points in Jeff’s speech were underlined for emphasis."
quay (KEE, KAY) (noun)
A structure alongside a body of water to use for landing boats or to bring boats to shore: “The quay was constructed of broken concrete with a paved road on the top."

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誤解的字彙 J 為開頭的字彙米德佳提供中翻英學術論文翻譯,含學術寫作英文編修。jealous 及 zealous
jealous (JEL uhs) (adjective)
Intolerant of competition; suspicious of unfaithfulness: “Shelby’s cat was very jealous of the neighbor’s cat which she was taking care of while her neighbor was on vacation."
zealous (ZEL uhs) (adjective)
Characterized by the passionate or eager pursuit of something: “Ralph was zealous in his pursuit of becoming a fine water-color artist."

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誤解的字彙 I 為開頭的字彙米德佳提供中翻英學術論文翻譯,含學術寫作英文編修。idiopathic  idiopathy
idiopathic (id" ee oh PATH ik, id “ee uh PATH ik) (adjective)
Characterized as happening spontaneously or developing from an unknown cause: “Pete’s brown eyes were idiopathic because everyone else in the family had blue eyes."
“Any disease that is of uncertain or unknown origin may be termed idiopathic."
idiopathy (id" ee AHP uh thee) (noun)
1. A disease of indeterminate cause; a spontaneous or primary disease: “Lucinda was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer which seemed to appear as an idiopathy."
2. Happening spontaneously or developing from an unknown cause: “The idiopathy of the new gene puzzled everyone in the laboratory."

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誤解的字彙 H 為開頭的字彙米德佳提供中翻英學術論文翻譯,含學術寫作英文編修。hack
hack (HAK) (verb)
1. To cut something or someone many times and usually in a rough and violent way: “Bonita could hear Pedro hack the tree down with an ax."
2. To make a path by cutting plants: “Each of us used a machete to hack a path through the thick growth of brush."
3. To secretly get access to the files on a computer or network in order to get information, to cause damage, etc.: “Those guys were trying to hack into the network so they could hack into the bank’s financial records."
hack (HAK) (noun)
1. The act of hitting something roughly with an ax, a knife, etc.: “Eric took a hack at the branch of the tree in his back yard."
2. A writer who hastily or routinely produces a lot of work without much quality just so he or she can make some money without regard for accuracy or consequences to others: “Charles was obviously a hack as a writer because he couldn’t find anyone who wanted what he was producing."
“Almost every day the local hack on the staff of the paper used her computer to produce a column in her blog."
3. Someone who does work that is not important or original: “Mildred was just an insignificant political hack."

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誤解的字彙 G 為開頭的字彙米德佳提供中翻英學術論文翻譯,含學術寫作英文編修。gag  gaga
gag (GAG) (noun)
Something that is put into or over a person’s mouth in order to keep him or her from speaking or calling out: “The hostage had a gag put over her mouth so she couldn’t yell for help."
gag (GAG) (verb)
To censor or to prevent anyone from speaking freely or expressing an opinion: “The government was trying to gag the press from revealing any more political corruptions."
gag (GAG) (verb)
To cause to choke, to retch, or to undergo a regurgitative spasm: “The odor in the house made her gag."
“The sausage apparently got stuck in Art’s throat and he could only gag on it until it came out."
gag (GAG) (noun)
Something said or done to make people laugh: “The comedian had people laughing as he told one gag after the other."
gaga (GAH GAH) (adjective)
1. Completely enthusiastic, excited, or infatuated about or in something or someone: “Rhoda’s son is gaga about the new neighbor’s daughter."
“Why are so many people so gaga about that movie?"
2. Crazy, silly, or foolish: “It has been said, that a lot of people were gaga about President Obama; especially, right after his election."
“Polaroid Goes Gaga in that Lady Gaga will be in charge of directing Polaroid creatively, and she will also be in charge of working with them on a co-branded line, a Polaroid-branded sub-brand with a Lady Gaga twist to it."

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誤解的字彙 F 為開頭的字彙米德佳提供中翻英學術論文翻譯,含學術寫作英文編修。façade 及 veneer
façade, facade (fuh SAHD) (noun)
1. The front of a building: “The saloon had a large facade covering the whole front."
2. A way of behaving or appearing that gives other people a false idea of your true feelings or situation: “We were always trying to keep up the facade of our happy marriage."
veneer (vuh NEAR) (noun)
1. A thin layer of wood or other material that is attached to the surface of something in order to make it look better: “All the shelves had veneer along the front."
2. The appearance of politeness without any sincerity: “The veneer of respectability which the newly rich man tried to show was in fact superficial and obviously insincere."

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