Vocabulary from Week Six:

psychic 靈媒

barrier 障礙

crystal ball 水晶球

advancement前進；進展；促進 ; 晉升

contractor 承包商

My heart contracts. = My heart beats. 心跳

stress = underline = emphasize 強調

accentuate以重音讀出；加重音符號於

Accentuation

syllable 重音節

diplomat 外交官

diplomatic skill 外交手腕

diploma = degree 文憑

country folk = country fellow = country men 同胞

research paper 研究論文

local problem

stringent 樽節

frugal = thrifty 節儉

bankruptcy 破產

discrepancy不一致，不符，差異；不一致之處

Go too far. 太過分了

persistent堅持不懈的；固執的

preserve保存，保藏；防腐

pious虔誠的，篤信的；敬神的

hand in hand, arm in arm

on one hand, ~~ on the other hand

complex

moody = emotional

coworker = colleague = associate

expertise = specialty 專長

stammer 口吃，結結巴巴地說話

mistake ~ for ~ 誤認

commit suicide 自殺

magnificent = gorgeous = fabulous = marvelous

stage-phobia 怯場

assume the responsibility = Take the responsibility

conjecture = assume推測，猜測

transform使改變；使改觀；將…改成

remodel = renovate更新；重做

invade =intrude侵入，侵略

column = pillar圓柱，柱子

liaison = connection

liaison officer 聯絡官

open space 露天