英語六級考試高頻詞彙複習筆記

1. orient v. 使適應

I need some time to orient my thinking.

我需要一些時間來使我的`思想適應。

2. overwhelm v. (感情上)使受不了;壓倒;壓倒

be overwhelmed with sadness 難以承受悲傷 overwhelm majority 壓倒大多數

Your kindness quite overwhelmed me.

你的好意使我感激難言。

If I cannot overwhelm with my quality, I will overwhelm with my quantity.

如果我不能以質量壓倒，我就一定要以數量壓倒。

3. paradox n. 自相矛盾=contradiction

It is a paradox that such a rich country should have so many poor people living

in it.

如此富足的國家竟有如此多的窮人，這是個矛盾的現實。

4. participant n. 參加者

He is an active participant in the civil rights movement.

他是人權運動的積極參加者。

nt n. 專利

He got a patent for this invention.

他獲得了這項發明的專利權。

6. patrol v./n. 巡邏

Guards patrol the perimeter of the estate.

保安人員在莊園四周巡邏。