example [ig'zɑ:mpl] n 例子 instance 實例 例題 榜樣
as an example 例如
for example 例如
e.g. joe was set up 建立as our example.
exceed [ik'si:d] v 超越 勝過
exceed in 在―――方面超過
e.g. the price will not exceed 100.
excellent ['eksələnt] adj 優秀的 杰出的 outstanding splendid wonderful
great impressive remarkable
e.g. the boy made up his mind to become an excellent teacher.
except [ik'sept] prep 除了―――之外,若不是,除非
except for 除―――之外,只是
except that 除了
e.g. he has no friends except for us.
exchange [iks'tʃeindʒ] v /n 交換 change for 兌換 change 調換
make an exchange of 交換----
e.g. may i exchange seats with you?
excite [ik'sait] v 使興奮 激發 arouse cause motivate
get excited by 因―――而激動
become excited about 因―――而激動
e.g. the good news excited everybody.
excited [ik'saitid] adj 激動的,激昂的
exciting [ik'saitiŋ] adj 令人興奮的,使人激動的
e.g. they were excited at the news.
he told us an exciting story .
exclude [iks'klu:d] v 拒絕接納 把―――排除在外,排斥
exclude sb from doing 不準某人做
e.g. we cannot exclude the possibility 可能性that he killed殺 his wife.
excuse [iks'kju:z] v 原諒 forgive pardon 做為―――的托辭 n 借口 理由
excuse oneself from 借故推托
excuse sb for 因―――而原諒某人
e.g. please excuse me coming late .
exercise ['eksəsaiz] n 練習 習題訓練practice training
v 鍛煉 運行 運用能力 use put---into practice
take exercise 做體操
do one’s exercise 做功課
e.g. my legs hurt after i exercise.
exhaust [ig'zɔ:st] v 用盡 耗盡use up ,consume 使精疲力竭 wear out n 排氣裝置 ,廢氣
feel exhausted 感到疲勞
be exhausted by 因―――而疲勞
e.g. i feel exhausted after a long time work.
expand [ik'spænd] v 使膨脹 擴大 enlarge broaden extend 展開 spread 擴張
expand on 細說 闡述
e.g. i shall expand my business.
expect [ik'spekt] v 期待hope ,look forward to ,預期 predict,foresee 料想assume believe think
e.g. the journey was not as nice as we had expected.
expense [ik'spens] n 花費 費用(pl)cost
expensive [iks'pensiv] adj 花費的,昂貴的
e.g. it's too much of an expense for me to own 擁有a car.
a colour tv is more expensive.
experience [ik'spiəriəns] n 經驗 經歷 v 經歷 go through ,undergo
by experience 憑經驗 從經驗中
e.g. experience is the best teacher.
experiment [ik'sperimənt] n實驗,試驗,嘗試test try v. 實驗,嘗試
do/perform an experiment 做實驗
e.g. we will do a chemistry 化學experiment this friday.
expert ['ekspə:t] n 專家 常與at ,in 連用 specialist adj 熟練的 skillful skilled
an expert in/at 某方面的專家
e.g. . he is an well-known著名的 expert in finance.金融
explain [iks'plein] v 解釋 說明 make clear , account for
explain away (把過失,懷疑等)搪塞過去
explain oneself 為自己辯解,說明自己的意圖
e.g. let me explain why i was late.
explode [ik'spləud] v (使)爆炸 ,blast ,blow up,burst 使爆發 break, burst out
explode with anger 勃然大怒 大發脾氣
e.g. the bomb 炸彈was timed to explode during the rush-hour.高峰時期
explosion [iks'pləuʒən] n (感情的)爆發 發出 爆炸
knowledge explosion 知識爆炸 知識激增
e.g. the explosion shook 搖晃the house.
expose [ik'spəuz] v 使暴露 揭露 disclose reveal uncover 使曝光
expose --- to ---- 使――-暴露于―――
exposure [ik'spəuʒə] n 暴露 接露 曝光
e.g. don't expose it to the sunlight.陽光
they also have exposure control.
express [iks'pres] v 表示show render 表達 n 快車 快遞
express onself 表達自己的思想
air express 特快空運
e.g. i can't express how grateful激動 i am.
expression [iks'preʃən] n 表達 表情 look face
without expression 毫無表情的
e.g. his face was without expression.
extend [iks'tend] v 擴充 延伸 prolong 伸展 reach spread 給予 offer give
extend from---to ------ 從―――延綿到――――
expand 是范圍上的擴張 extend 是長度上的延伸
e.g. most muscles肌肉 extend from one bone骨頭 to another.
extensive [iks'tensiv] adj 廣大的large vast 廣闊的 , 廣泛的 comprehensive broad
extensive knowledge 知識淵博
extensive reading 泛讀
extensive use 廣泛應用
e.g. he selected an extensive reading course this term.
extra ['ekstrə] adj 額外的 added additional excess n 額外的食物,另外的收費
extra cost 額外成本 額外費用
extra income 額外所得
e.g. he paid the extra cost without a murmur. 低聲的怨言
extraordinary [iks'trɔ:dinəri] adj 非常的,特別的 special particular remarkable
非凡的
e.g. he married a girl of extraordinary beauty.
extract [ik'strækt] v 拔出 draw out , remove, take out ,榨取 squeeze
n 提出物 concentrate
extract a tooth 拔牙
extract oil 提煉油
e.g. we can extract oil from olive.橄欖
extreme [iks'tri:m] adj 盡頭的 極端的 utmost maximum 極度的 偏激的
n 極端 盡頭end limit
extreme joy 極度的高興
hold extreme opinions 持偏激意見
go to extreme 走極端
extremely [iks'tri:mli] adv 極端地 非常地
e.g. love and hate are extremes.
i'm extremely grateful to you.
eye [ai] n 眼睛 視力 sight view vision 觀點 viewpoint standpoint
catch sb’s eye 醒目 顯眼 引人注意
have an eye for 對―――有判斷力
keep one’s eyes open for 時刻提防
keep an eye on 留神 照看
see eye to eye 常用with 連用,意見一致
e.g. i see eye to eye with my wife.