GEPT Elementary
habit [ˋhæbɪt] (n.) 習慣
He has a bad habit of biting his nails.
haircut [ˋhɛr͵kʌt] (n.) 理髮;髮型
I need a haircut. / I like your new haircut.
Halloween [͵hæləˋwin] (n.) 萬聖節前夕
We wear costumes on Halloween.
ham [hæm] (n.) 火腿
I like to eat ham and eggs.
hamburger [ˋhæmbɝgɚ] (n.) 漢堡
I like to eat hamburgers.
hammer [ˋhæmɚ] (n.) 錘子
I use a hammer to drive nails.
hammer [ˋhæmɚ] (v.) 錘打
Hammer the nail into the wood.
handkerchief [ˋhæŋkɚtʃɪf] (n.) 手帕
I use a handkerchief to wipe my nose.
handle [ˋhænd!] (n.) 把手;柄
The handle of the door is broken.
handle [ˋhænd!] (v.) 處理;應付
I can handle the problem.
handsome [ˋhænsəm] (adj.) 英俊的
He is a handsome man.
hardly [ˋhɑrdlɪ] (adv.) 幾乎不
I hardly ever see him.
health [hɛlθ] (n.) 健康
Health is important.
healthy [ˋhɛlθɪ] (adj.) 健康的
I eat healthy food.
heart [hɑrt] (n.) 心臟;內心
My heart is beating fast. / I love you with all my heart.
heat [hit] (n.) 熱;熱度
The heat from the sun is strong.
heat [hit] (v.) 加熱
Heat the water in the pot.
heater [ˋhitɚ] (n.) 暖氣機;加熱器
I turn on the heater in winter.
height [haɪt] (n.) 高度
What is the height of the building?
helpful [ˋhɛlpfəl] (adj.) 有幫助的;樂於助人的
Thank you for being so helpful.
hen [hɛn] (n.) 母雞
A hen lays eggs.
hero [ˋhɪro] (n.) 英雄
He is a hero.
herself [hɝˋsɛlf] (pron.) 她自己(反身代名詞)
She did it herself.
hey [he] (int.) 嘿;喂(打招呼或引起注意)
Hey! How are you?
highway [ˋhaɪ͵we] (n.) 公路;幹道
We drive on the highway.
hike [haɪk] (v.) 健行;遠足
We hike in the mountains.
himself [hɪmˋsɛlf] (pron.) 他自己(反身代名詞)
He did it himself.
hip [hɪp] (n.) 臀部
She has wide hips.
hippopotamus [͵hɪpəˋpɑtəməs] (n.) 河馬
A hippopotamus lives in the water.
hire [haɪr] (v.) 租用;雇用
I hire a car. / The company hires new employees.
homesick [ˋhom͵sɪk] (adj.) 想家的;思鄉的
I am homesick.
honest [ˋɑnɪst] (adj.) 誠實的
He is an honest person.
honesty [ˋɑnɪstɪ] (n.) 誠實
Honesty is the best policy.
Hong Kong [hɔŋ͵kɔŋ] (n.) 香港
I live in Hong Kong.
host [host] (n.) 主人;主持人
He is the host of the party. / the host of a TV show
host [host] (v.) 主辦;主持
He hosts a party. / She hosts a TV show.
however [haʊˋɛvɚ] (adv.) 然而;不過
I like the book. However, it is too long.
human [ˋhjuman] (n.) 人;人類
Humans are intelligent animals.
humble [ˋhʌmb!] (adj.) 謙虛的
He is a humble person.
humid [ˋhjumɪd] (adj.) 潮濕的
It is humid today.
humor [ˋhjumɚ] (n.) 幽默
He has a good sense of humor.
humorous [ˋhjumərəs] (adj.) 幽默的;滑稽的
He is a humorous person.
hunger [ˋhʌŋgɚ] (n.) 飢餓
I feel hunger.
hunt [hʌnt] (v.) 狩獵;追捕;尋找
The lion hunts for food. / I hunt for a job.
hunter [ˋhʌntɚ] (n.) 獵人
The hunter hunts animals.