第 18 單元 - 進階詞彙應用 – 英語單字
26 詞 · 英語單字 · 建立者 OpenQuiz Team
26 個英語單字與釋義：breathe new life into, council estate, council housing, dog’s life, furnished… 在 OpenQuiz 用字卡、測驗和 AI 口說練習來學習。
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- breathe new life into /bri:ð nu: laɪf 'ɪntu:/ (phrase) — 為…注入新活力
例句:The new teacher breathed new life into the class.
近義詞: revive, refresh - council estate /'kaʊnsəl ɪ'steɪt/ (noun) — 公共住宅區
例句:They live on a council estate outside the town.
近義詞: housing estate, public housing area - council housing /'kaʊnsəl 'haʊzɪŋ/ (noun) — 公共住宅
例句:Many families rely on council housing.
近義詞: public housing, social housing - dog’s life /'dɔ:ɡz laɪf/ (phrase) — 悲慘的生活
例句:He felt he was living a dog's life.
近義詞: hard life, miserable life, tough existence - furnished /'fɜ:rnɪʃt/ (adjective) — 附家具的
例句:We rented a furnished apartment.
近義詞: fully equipped, with furniture, fitted out - get a new lease of life /ɡet ə nju: li:s əv laɪf/ (phrase) — 重獲新生
例句:After surgery, she got a new lease of life.
近義詞: fresh start, renewed energy, second chance - granny flat /'ɡræni flæt/ (phrase) — 增建的小套房
例句:Her parents live in a granny flat next door.
近義詞: annex, small flat, elderly apartment - have the time of your life /hæv ðə taɪm əv jʊər laɪf/ (phrase) — 玩得盡興
例句:They had the time of their life at the concert.
近義詞: have a blast, enjoy oneself, have great fun - high-rise (flat) /'haɪ raɪz flæt/ (phrase) — 高層公寓
例句:She lives in a high-rise flat downtown.
近義詞: apartment, condo, unit - hit home /hɪt hoʊm/ (phrase) — 深受觸動；切身感受
例句:The news really hit home for him.
近義詞: sink in, strike a chord, register deeply - home truth /hoʊm tru:θ/ (phrase) — 關於自己或處境的不愉快但真實的事實
例句:She finally heard a hard home truth.
近義詞: hard truth, unpleasant fact, blunt reality - household word/name /'haʊshoʊld neɪm/ (phrase) — 家喻戶曉的名字
例句:His name is a household name across the country.
近義詞: famous name, well-known name, familiar name - hovel /'hɒvəl/ (noun) — 陋屋；破屋
例句:They lived in a cold, damp hovel.
近義詞: shack, hut, dump - lead a sheltered life /li:d ə 'ʃeltərd laɪf/ (phrase) — 過著受庇護的生活
例句:He led a sheltered life as a child.
近義詞: protected life, insulated life, cosseted life - life in the fast line /laɪf ɪn ðə fɑ:st leɪn/ (phrase) — 快節奏的生活
例句:He spent years living life in the fast lane.
近義詞: wild life, risky life, high-speed lifestyle - make yourself at home /meɪk jɔ:r'self æt hoʊm/ (phrase) — 當作自己家一樣自在
例句:Please come in and make yourself at home.
近義詞: relax, feel comfortable, settle in - matter of life and death /'mætər əv laɪf ænd dɛθ/ (phrase) — 攸關生死的事
例句:Getting him to the hospital was a matter of life and death.
近義詞: critical issue, urgent matter, life-or-death situation - nothing to write home about /'nʌθɪŋ tə raɪt hoʊm ə'baʊt/ (phrase) — 平凡無奇；不值一提
例句:The movie was okay, but nothing to write home about.
近義詞: unremarkable, mediocre, not impressive - on the house /ɒn ðə haʊs/ (phrase) — 免費的；店家招待
例句:The dessert was on the house.
近義詞: free of charge, complimentary, gratis - penthouse /'pɛnthaʊs/ (noun) — 頂層豪華公寓
例句:They live in a penthouse on the 20th floor.
近義詞: top-floor apartment, luxury apartment, top-floor flat - run down /,rʌn 'daʊn/ (adjective) — 破舊失修的
例句:The old house is run down.
近義詞: dilapidated, shabby, worn-out - social housing /,soʊʃəl 'haʊzɪŋ/ (noun) — 社會住宅；公共住宅
例句:She lives in social housing.
近義詞: public housing, government housing, council housing - squat /skwɒt/ (verb) — 非法佔住；非法占用
例句:They squatted in an empty building.
近義詞: occupy illegally, live illegally, inhabit without permission - take your life in your hands /teɪk jʊər laɪf ɪn jʊər hændz/ (phrase) — 冒著生命危險
例句:Crossing that bridge at night is taking your life in your hands.
近義詞: risk death, take a deadly risk, put yourself in danger - tower block /'taʊər blɒk/ (noun) — 高樓公寓大廈
例句:Their apartment is in a tower block.
近義詞: high-rise building, apartment tower, block of flats - unfurnished /ʌn'fɜ:rnɪʃt/ (adjective) — 未附家具的；空屋的
例句:The room was unfurnished.
近義詞: empty, bare, without furniture
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