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logistic

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adj.邏輯的; [軍]後勤學的; 組織上的n.[邏]數理邏輯; 符號邏輯; [軍]後勤學
of or relating to symbolic logic
There are purely logistic discouragements to newspaper reading.
有些純屬邏輯上的障礙,也不利於人們讀報.

exponential

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adj.指數的,冪數的; 越來越快的
of or relating to an exponent
2 ^4 is an exponential expression.
2^4是個指數式。

dispersion

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n.散布; 驅散; 離差; 差量
diaspora
The threat will force greater dispersion of their forces.
恫嚇將迫使他們把兵力鋪得更廣。

survivorship

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n.生存,生存者對共有財産中死者權利部分的享有權
the legal right of the survivor of persons having joint interests in property to take the interest of the person who has died
Enterprises are faced with the risk of survivorship early stages of development.
企業在其發展過程中麵臨著生存風險.

hare

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n.野兔; 怪人,傻瓜vt.& vi.飛跑,疾走
any of various swift, gnawing, herbivorous, usually shy lagomorph mammals (family Leporidae and especially genus Lepus) that have long ears, short tails, and powerful long hind legs, are usually solitary or sometimes live in pairs, have the young open-eyed and furred at birth, and live in aboveground nests
...an over-protective mother who keeps haring off to ring the babysitter.
過於愛護孩子而不斷地跑去給保姆打電話的母親

territoriality

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n.領土,領土的性質或狀態
territorial status
Figure 5 Dominance, superiority and territoriality are evident here.
圖5大權在握 、 目空一切、不容侵犯的神態顯而易見.

snowshoe

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n.雪鞋
a usually lightweight platform for the foot that is designed to enable a person to walk on soft snow without sinking and that typically consists of an oblong frame crossed with leather thongs or synthetic material
Try snowshoe trekking, a definitely different way to tank up on sunshine and energy.
還可穿著雪鞋遠足, 這絕對是一種飽嘗陽光、增添精力的不同體驗.

expectancy

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n.期待,期望
the act, action, or state of expecting
There was an air of expectancy among the waiting crowd.
等待的人群有一種期盼的心情。

footprint

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n.(尤指軟地上的)腳印; (地闆上的)腳印; <商>(建築物或設備,尤指計算機)占用的空間; <術>(尤指來自衛星的)廣播信號覆蓋區
an impression of the foot on a surface
footprints in the sand
沙地足跡

cohort

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n.(古羅馬軍隊的)步兵大隊,軍隊; 一群人; 同夥,共犯; 支持者
companion, colleague
the 1999 birth cohort (= all those born in 1999)
1999年齣生的同齡人口

unlimited

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adj.無限的; 無數的; 過多的,過度的; 無條件的
lacking any controls : unrestricted
The ticket gives you unlimited travel for seven days.
憑本車票在七日內可自由乘車不受限製。

moose

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n.[動]大角麋,駝鹿
a ruminant mammal (Alces alces) with humped shoulders, long legs, and broadly palmated antlers that is the largest existing member of the deer family and inhabits forested areas of Canada, the northern U.S., Europe, and Asia
It's a great honor to be introduced by Ambassador Moose.
由穆斯(Moose)大使將我介紹給大傢,令我深感榮幸.

unpredictable

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adj.無法預言的; 不可預測的
not predictable: such as
unpredictable weather
變幻莫測的天氣

demography

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n.人口統計學
the statistical study of human populations especially with reference to size and density, distribution, and vital statistics
the social demography of Africa
非洲社會人口統計

eggshell

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n.蛋殼,易碎的東西
the hard exterior covering of an egg
The walls had been painted an eggshell white.
牆麵用蛋殼漆刷成瞭白色。

unsustainable

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adj.不能持續的;無法維持的
not capable of being prolonged or continued : not sustainable
Life on Earth will become unsustainable unless population growth is held in check.
人口增長要是不加控製的話,地球上的生命將無法持續發展。

brazil

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巴西蘇木
country extending from north of the Equator to south of the Tropic of Capricorn in eastern South America, the continent's largest and most populous nation; a federal republic; capital Brasília area 3,287,957 square miles (8,515,770 square kilometers), population 208,847,000
Brazil says its constitution forbids the private ownership of energy assets.
巴西稱其憲法禁止個人占有能源資産。

lynx

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n.猞猁
any of several wildcats (genus Lynx) with relatively long legs, a short stubby tail, mottled coat, and usually tufted ears: such as
Lynx is eating his lunch while working.
猞猁在工作的時候吃他的午餐.

fritillary

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n.貝母屬的植物,豹紋蝶
fritillaria
So should New England's loss of the regal fritillary.
新英格蘭帝王豹紋蝶的消失也應如此.

unoccupied

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adj.空的; 未被占用的; 未被占領的; 空閑的
not occupied: such as
an unoccupied house
閑置的房屋

demographic

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adj.人口(學)的; 人口統計(學)的n.人口特徵,人口統計數據; 人群
the statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets
...the changing demographics of the United States.
美國不斷變化的人口特徵

irregularly

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adv.不規則地
not being or acting in accord with laws, rules, or established custom
Located off-center in the irregularly shaped lake was a fountain.
在這個形狀不規則的湖泊的湖心以外的地方有一眼噴泉。

arbitrarily

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adv.武斷地,任意地; 專製地
existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will
The victims were not chosen arbitrarily.
下手對象不是隨便選擇的。

impractical

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adj.不切實際的; 無用的; 不現實的; 不善做實際工作的
not practical: such as
It was totally impractical to think that we could finish the job in two months.
認為我們能在兩個月之內完成這項工作,這完全是不切實際的。

indicator

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n.指示器; [化]指示劑; 指示者; 指標
one that indicates: such as
The economic indicators are better than expected.
經濟指標比預期的好。

fecal

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adj.排泄物的,渣滓的,糟粕的
of, relating to, or constituting feces
Transmission of Norwalk virus is through the fecal - oral cycle.
諾瓦剋病毒的傳染是通過糞口循環.

influx

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n.流入,注入; 匯集〔指人或物〕,充斥; 注入口,河口
a coming in
a massive/sudden influx of visitors
遊客的大量 / 突然湧入

evenly

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adv.均勻地; 均等地; 平靜地
having a horizontal surface : flat
Make sure the paint covers the surface evenly.
要確保油漆均勻地塗在錶麵上。

sierra

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n.齒狀山脊,馬鮫
a range of mountains especially with a serrated or irregular outline
Cameroon have also qualified after beating Sierra Leone.
喀麥隆隊擊敗塞拉利昂隊之後也成功晉級.

steeply

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adv.險峻地,大坡度地
lofty, high —used chiefly of a sea
The road climbs steeply, with good views of Orvieto through the trees.
路陡直地嚮上延伸,透過樹木可以清楚地看到奧爾維耶托。

mathematically

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adv.算術地
of, relating to, or according with mathematics
Anyone can be an astrologer as long as they are mathematically minded.
任何善於運算的人都可以成為占星傢。

instantaneous

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adj.瞬間的; 即刻的; 猝發的
done, occurring, or acting without any perceptible duration of time
an instantaneous response
即時的反應

sigmoid

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adj.S形的,C形的n.S形,S狀彎麯
curved like the letter C
The curve of nutrients uptake by poinsettia was sigmoid.
一品紅養分吸收麯綫呈“S” 型.

overshoot

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vt.超過; 言過其實,誇張
to pass swiftly beyond
The aircraft overshot the runway.
飛機衝齣瞭跑道。

coho

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n.銀大馬哈魚(原産於太平洋海域)
a rather small Pacific salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) that has light-colored flesh and is native to both coasts of the North Pacific and is stocked in the Great Lakes —called also coho salmon, silver salmon
The catch included resident rainbow trout, juvenile chinook ? salmon , bull trout, coho salmon, steelhead and sculpin.
他們的漁獲包括當地的彩虹鱒魚 、 幼年王 鮭 、 公牛鱒魚 、 銀鮭魚, 鱒魚和杜父魚.

dandelion

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n.[植]蒲公英
any of a genus (Taraxacum) of yellow-flowered composite herbs with milky sap; especially : one (T. officinale) sometimes grown as a potherb and nearly cosmopolitan as a weed
While herbalists make dandelion into tincture, the leaves can be eaten raw in salad or steamed with the flowers and eaten like vegetables.
草藥專傢把蒲公英製成藥劑, 而它的葉子可以拌入生菜沙拉中生吃或與花一起煮瞭當蔬菜吃.

established

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adj.已建立的,被承認的; 已設立的; 已製定的; 確定的,既定的v.建立( establish的過去式和過去分詞); 確定; [植物學]使(植物)定植; 使成為; 創立
accepted and recognized or followed by many people
They are an established company with a good reputation.
他們是一傢地位穩固、信譽良好的公司。

crowded

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adj.擁擠的; 充滿的
filled with many or too many people or things
crowded streets
擁擠的街道

densely

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adv.濃密地,稠密地,密集地
marked by compactness or crowding together of parts
The southeast is the most densely populated area.
東南部是人口最稠密的地區。

maturation

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n.化膿,成熟
the process of becoming mature
The period of maturation is determined by the cellar master.
釀熟期的長短由地窖的主人決定。

brewer

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n.啤酒製造者; 啤酒商
to prepare (beer, ale, etc.) by steeping, boiling, and fermentation or by infusion and fermentation
The old guard did not like the changes that Brewer introduced.
保守派不滿布魯爾推行的這些變革。

substantially

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adv.本質上,實質上; 大體上; 充分地; 相當多地
consisting of or relating to substance
The costs have increased substantially.
成本大大提高瞭。

royale

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n.蛋糕飾塊(用作湯中飾菜)
island of Michigan in northwestern Lake Superior in Isle Royale National Park
Casino Royale, the 21 st Bond film, opened in November.
21世紀的詹士幫影片, 在11月份上演.

bust

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v.打碎,破壞; 逮捕; (警察)搜查adj.破産的; 倒閉的n.半身像; (女人的)胸部; (警方)突擊搜捕; 蹩腳的東西
a sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast
I bust my camera.
我把照相機摔壞瞭。

experimentally

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adv.實驗(性)地; 實際上,實際證明,通過實驗; 用實驗方法
of, relating to, or based on experience or experiment
This system is being tried out experimentally at many universities.
該係統正在很多大學試用。

unsuitable

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adj.不閤適的; 不適宜的; 不相稱的
not fitting or right for a use or purpose : not suitable
He was wearing shoes that were totally unsuitable for climbing.
他穿瞭一雙完全不適閤登山的鞋子。

aland

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奧蘭(芬蘭的一個自治省)
archipelago of southwestern Finland in the Baltic Sea; capital Mariehamn
At this time, Great Britain was joined to mainland Europe aland bridge.
在那個時代, 大不列顛是一座連接歐洲的大陸橋.