GEPT Elementary
labor [ˋlebɚ] (n.) 勞動;勞工
manual labor / child labor
laboratory [ˋlæbrə͵torɪ] (n.) 實驗室
I do experiments in the laboratory.
lack [læk] (v.) 缺乏;缺少
I lack money.
ladder [ˋlædɚ] (n.) 梯子
I climb up the ladder.
lady [ˋledɪ] (n.) 女士;淑女
Ladies and gentlemen.
lamb [læm] (n.) 小羊;羔羊肉
A lamb is a young sheep. / I like to eat lamb.
lantern [ˋlæntɚn] (n.) 燈籠
We carry lanterns during the Lantern Festival.
laughter [ˋlæftɚ] (n.) 笑;笑聲
I hear laughter.
law [lɔ] (n.) 法律;法規
We must obey the law.
lawyer [ˋlɔjɚ] (n.) 律師
The lawyer defends his client.
lead [lid] (v.) 領導;引導;領先
He leads the team. / This road leads to the station. / She leads the race.
leader [ˋlidɚ] (n.) 領導者;領袖
He is a good leader.
leaf [lif] (n.) 葉子(複數為leaves)
The leaves turn brown in autumn.
least [list] (adj.) 最小的;最少的
This is the least important thing. / at least
leather [ˋlɛðɚ] (n.) 皮革
This jacket is made of leather.
lecture [ˋlɛktʃɚ] (n.) 演講;講課
I go to a lecture.
lend [lɛnd] (v.) 借出
Can you lend me some money?
length [lɛŋθ] (n.) 長度
What is the length of the table?
less [lɛs] (adj.) 較少的;更少的
I have less money than you.
lettuce [ˋlɛtɪs] (n.) 萵苣;生菜
I put lettuce in the salad.
level [ˋlɛv!] (n.) 水平;程度;等級
a high level of English / The water level is rising.
license [ˋlaɪsns] (n.) 執照;許可證
I have a driver's license.
lick [lɪk] (v.) 舔
The cat licks its fur.
life [laɪf] (n.) 生命;生活;人生
Life is beautiful. / I have a good life.
lip [lɪp] (n.) 嘴唇
She has red lips.
liquid [ˋlɪkwɪd] (n.) 液體
Water is a liquid.
list [lɪst] (n.) 清單;列表
I make a list of things to do.
liter [ˋlitɚ] (n.) 公升
I buy a liter of milk.
literature [ˋlɪtərətʃɚ] (n.) 文學
I study English literature.
lively [ˋlaɪvlɪ] (adj.) 活潑的;生氣勃勃的
She is a lively girl.
local [ˋlok!] (adj.) 當地的;本地的
I eat at a local restaurant.
lock [lɑk] (v.) 鎖上
Lock the door.
locker [ˋlɑkɚ] (n.) 置物櫃
I put my bag in the locker.
log [lɔg] (n.) 原木;木材;航海日誌
a log cabin / the captain's log
lonely [ˋlonlɪ] (adj.) 寂寞的;孤獨的
I feel lonely.
loose [lus] (adj.) 鬆的;寬鬆的
My pants are loose.
lot [lɑt] (n.) 許多;大量
I have a lot of books. (與 a lot of 同義)
luck [lʌk] (n.) 運氣;好運
Good luck!