flight n. [flaɪt] 飛行；航班
The action or process of flying through the air. / A journey made by air, especially in an airplane. (在空中飛行的動作或過程。/ 空中旅行，尤指搭乘飛機的。)
The bird took flight from the tree. (鳥從樹上起飛。)
Our flight to Tokyo was delayed. (我們飛往東京的航班延誤了。)
flow n. [flo] 流動 v. 流動
The steady, continuous movement of something (like liquid or air). / To move along steadily and continuously. (某物（如液體或空氣）穩定、連續的移動。/ 穩定連續地移動。)
Control the flow of traffic. (控制交通流量。)
The river flows into the sea. (河流流入大海。)
focus n./v. [ˋfokəs] 焦點；集中
The center of interest or activity. / To concentrate attention or effort. (興趣或活動的中心。/ 集中注意力或努力。)
The main focus of the discussion was education. (討論的主要焦點是教育。)
Please focus on your work. (請專注於你的工作。)
force n. [fɔrs] 力量；武力 v. 強迫
Strength or energy as an attribute of physical action or movement. / To make someone do something against their will. (作為物理行動或運動屬性的力量或能量。/ 強迫某人做他們不願意做的事。)
The force of the wind was very strong. (風的力量非常強大。)
They forced him to sign the contract. (他們強迫他簽訂合約。)
form n. [fɔrm] 形狀；形式；表格 v. 形成；組成
The visible shape or configuration of something. / A particular way in which a thing exists or appears. / To bring together parts or combine to create. (某物的可見形狀或輪廓。/ 事物存在或出現的特定方式。/ 將零件組合或結合以創造。)
Water can exist in three forms: solid, liquid, and gas. (水可以以三種形式存在：固態、液態和氣態。)
Please fill out this application form. (請填寫這份申請表。)
Clouds began to form in the sky. (天空開始形成雲層。)
fortune n. [ˋfɔrtʃən] 運氣；財富
Chance or luck as an external, arbitrary force affecting human affairs. / A large amount of money or assets. (影響人類事務的外部、任意的力量，即機會或運氣。/ 大量的金錢或資產。)
Good fortune smiled on him. (好運降臨在他身上。)
He made a fortune in the stock market. (他在股市賺了大錢。)
freedom n. [ˋfridəm] 自由 (不可數)
The power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants without restraint. (不受約束地按自己意願行動、說話或思考的權力或權利。)
They fought for their freedom. (他們為自由而戰。)
friendship n. [ˋfrɛndʃɪp] 友誼
The state of being friends. (作為朋友的狀態。)
Their friendship lasted for many years. (他們的友誼持續了很多年。)
fun n. [fʌn] 樂趣 (不可數) adj. 有趣的
Enjoyment, amusement, or light-hearted pleasure. / Amusing, entertaining. (享受、娛樂或輕鬆的愉悅。/ 有趣的、娛樂性的。)
We had a lot of fun at the party. (我們在派對上玩得很開心。)
That was a fun game! (那真是個有趣的遊戲！)
function n. [ˋfʌŋkʃən] 功能；職責 v. 運作
An activity or purpose natural to or intended for a person or thing. / To work or operate in a proper or particular way. (人或物天生或預期的活動或目的。/ 以正常或特定方式工作或運作。)
What is the main function of this tool? (這個工具的主要功能是什麼？)
furniture n. [ˋfɝnɪtʃɚ] 家具 (集合名詞，不可數)
Large movable equipment used to make a house suitable for living. (用於使房屋適合居住的大型可移動設備。)
We need to buy some new furniture for the apartment. (我們需要為公寓添購一些新家具。)
future n. [ˋfjutʃɚ] 未來 adj. 未來的
Time regarded as still to come. / Relating to time yet to come. (被視為尚未到來的時間。/ 與尚未到來的時間有關的。)
Nobody knows what the future holds. (沒有人知道未來會怎樣。)
Think about your future career. (思考一下你未來的職業。)
gain n. [ɡen] 獲得；收益 v. 獲得
An increase in wealth or resources. / To obtain or secure something desired. (財富或資源的增加。/ 獲得或確保想要的事物。)
No pain, no gain. (一分耕耘，一分收穫。)
game n. [ɡem] 遊戲；比賽
An activity that one engages in for amusement or fun. / A form of competitive activity played according to rules. (為了娛樂或樂趣而從事的活動。/ 按照規則進行的競爭性活動。)
Let's play a game. (我們來玩個遊戲吧。)
generation n. [͵dʒɛnəˋreʃən] 世代；一代
All of the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively. (所有出生且生活在大致相同時間的人們的總稱。)
There is often a gap between different generations. (不同世代之間常有代溝。)
gesture n. [ˋdʒɛstʃɚ] 手勢；姿勢 v. 做手勢
A movement of part of the body, especially a hand or the head, to express an idea or meaning. / To make a gesture. (身體一部分的動作，尤指手或頭，用來表達想法或意義。/ 做手勢。)
He made a rude gesture at the other driver. (他對另一位司機做了個粗魯的手勢。)
goal n. [ɡol] 目標；球門
The object of a person's ambition or effort; an aim or desired result. / A pair of posts linked by a crossbar, forming a target in certain sports. (一個人抱負或努力的對象；目標或期望的結果。/ 由橫桿連接的一對柱子，在某些運動中構成目標。)
My main goal this year is to improve my English. (我今年的主要目標是提升我的英文。)
He scored the winning goal. (他踢進了致勝的一球。)
government n. [ˋɡʌvɚnmənt] 政府；統治
The group of people with the authority to govern a country or state. (擁有治理國家或州權力的人群。)
The government announced new policies. (政府宣布了新政策。)
grade n. [ɡred] 年級；成績；等級 v. 評分
A particular level of rank, quality, or proficiency. / A mark indicating the quality of a student's work. (等級、品質或熟練度的特定水平。/ 表示學生作業品質的分數。)
She got excellent grades last semester. (她上學期成績優異。)
growth n. [ɡroθ] 生長；增長 (不可數)
The process of increasing in size or developing. (尺寸增大或發展的過程。)
The company has experienced rapid growth. (公司經歷了快速的增長。)
guess n. [ɡɛs] 猜測 v. 猜測
An estimate or suppose based on little or no information. / To estimate or suppose. (基於很少或沒有資訊的估計或假設。/ 估計或假設。)
My guess is as good as yours. (我猜的跟你猜的差不多。)
habit n. [ˋhæbɪt] 習慣
A settled or regular tendency or practice, especially one that is hard to give up. (一種固定的或規律的傾向或做法，尤指難以戒除的。)
Getting up early is a good habit. (早起是個好習慣。)
haircut n. [ˋhɛr͵kʌt] 理髮；髮型
The style in which someone's hair is cut. (某人頭髮被修剪的樣式。)
You need a haircut. Your hair is too long. (你需要理髮了。你的頭髮太長了。)
hate n. [het] 憎恨；厭惡 v. 憎恨
Intense dislike. / To feel intense dislike for. (強烈的不喜歡。/ 非常不喜歡。)
Love is stronger than hate. (愛比恨更強大。)
health n. [hɛlθ] 健康 (不可數)
The state of being free from illness or injury. (沒有疾病或傷害的狀態。)
Take care of your health. (照顧好你的健康。)
heat n. [hit] 熱度；熱 v. 加熱
The quality of being hot; high temperature. / To make or become hot or warm. (熱的品質；高溫。/ 使變熱或變暖。)
Can you feel the heat from the fire? (你能感覺到火的熱度嗎？)
heaven n. [ˋhɛvən] 天堂；天空
(In some religions) the place where God or the gods live and where good people go when they die. / The sky. ((某些宗教中)上帝或眾神居住、好人死後去的地方。/ 天空。)
She believes her grandmother is in heaven now. (她相信她的祖母現在在天堂。)
height n. [haɪt] 高度；身高
The measurement from base to top or (of a standing person) from head to foot. (從底部到頂部的測量值，或（指站立的人）從頭到腳的測量值。)
What is the height of that building? (那棟建築的高度是多少？)
hell n. [hɛl] 地獄；苦境
(In some religions) a place regarded as the abode of the dead or the spirits of the wicked. / A situation causing great suffering. ((某些宗教中)被視為死者或惡人靈魂居所的地方。/ 造成巨大痛苦的處境。)
Working late every day is hell. (每天加班真是地獄。)
help n./v. [hɛlp] 幫助
The action of helping someone. / To make it easier for someone to do something. (幫助某人的行動。/ 使某人更容易做某事。)
Thank you for your help. (謝謝你的幫助。)
hobby n. [ˋhɑbɪ] 嗜好；興趣
An activity done regularly in one's leisure time for pleasure. (為樂趣而在閒暇時規律從事的活動。)
My hobby is collecting stamps. (我的嗜好是集郵。)
holiday n. [ˋhɑlə͵de] 假日；假期
An extended period of leisure and recreation. (一段延長的休閒娛樂時間。)
Where did you go during the winter holiday? (寒假期間你去了哪裡？)
homesickness n. [ˋhom͵sɪknɪs] 思鄉病 (不可數)
A feeling of longing for one's home during a period of absence from it. (離開家一段時間後對家的渴望感。)
He suffered from homesickness when he studied abroad. (他在國外讀書時飽受思鄉之苦。)
honesty n. [ˋɑnɪstɪ] 誠實 (不可數)
The quality of being honest. (誠實的品質。)
Honesty is the best policy. (誠實為上策。)
hope n./v. [hop] 希望
A feeling of expectation and desire for a certain thing to happen. / To want something to happen or be true. (對某事發生的期待和渴望感。/ 想要某事發生或成真。)
Never lose hope. (永遠不要失去希望。)
humor n. [ˋhjumɚ] 幽默 (不可數)
The quality of being amusing or comic, especially as expressed in literature or speech. (有趣或滑稽的品質，尤指在文學或言談中表現出來的。)
He has a great sense of humor. (他很有幽默感。)
hunger n. [ˋhʌŋɡɚ] 飢餓 (不可數)
A feeling of discomfort or weakness caused by lack of food. (因缺乏食物引起的身體不適或虛弱感。)
Many people in the world suffer from hunger. (世界上許多人遭受飢餓之苦。)
hurry n./v. [ˋhɝɪ] 匆忙；急忙
Great speed. / To move or act with great speed. (高速。/ 快速移動或行動。)
What's the hurry? (急什麼？)
idea n. [aɪˋdiə] 想法；主意；概念
A thought or suggestion as to a possible course of action. (關於可能行動方案的想法或建議。)
That's a good idea! Let's do it. (真是個好主意！我們就這麼做吧。)
importance n. [ɪmˋpɔrtns] 重要性 (不可數)
The state or fact of being of great significance or value. (具有重大意義或價值的狀態或事實。)
He stressed the importance of teamwork. (他強調了團隊合作的重要性。)
income n. [ˋɪn͵kʌm] 收入；所得
Money received, especially on a regular basis, for work or through investments. (收到的錢，尤指因工作或投資而定期收到的。)
His monthly income is not very high. (他的月收入不太高。)
increase n./v. [ˋɪnkris] / [ɪnˋkris] 增加；增長
An instance of becoming or making greater in size, amount, or degree. / To become or make greater. (尺寸、數量或程度上變大或變多的例子。/ 變得或使變得更大。)
There was a sharp increase in prices. (物價急劇上漲。)
industry n. [ˋɪndəstrɪ] 工業；產業
Economic activity concerned with the processing of raw materials and manufacture of goods in factories. / A particular form or branch of economic or commercial activity. (涉及工廠加工原料和製造商品的經濟活動。/ 經濟或商業活動的特定形式或分支。)
The tourism industry is important here. (旅遊業在這裡很重要。)
influence n./v. [ˋɪnflʊəns] 影響(力)
The capacity to have an effect on the character, development, or behaviour of someone or something. / To have an influence on. (對某人或某物的性格、發展或行為產生影響的能力。/ 對...有影響。)
Parents have a strong influence on their children. (父母對孩子有很強的影響力。)
information n. [͵ɪnfɚˋmeʃən] 資訊；情報 (不可數)
Facts provided or learned about something or someone. (提供或學到的關於某事或某人的事實。)
For more information, please visit our website. (欲了解更多資訊，請瀏覽我們的網站。)
詞彙小叮嚀：
- 抽象名詞描述的是看不到、摸不到的概念、狀態、品質、情感等。
- 很多抽象名詞是**不可數**的 (advice, anger, beauty, business, care, cash, courage, culture, danger, death, democracy, difficulty, duty, education, effect, effort, energy, entertainment, enthusiasm, environment, envy, equality, error, existence, experience, failure, fame, fault, favor, fear, flavor, freedom, friendship, fun, furniture, fury, future, government, grace, greed, growth, guidance, habit, happiness, haste, hatred, health, heat, heaven, height, hell, help, honesty, hope, horror, hospitality, hostility, humanity, humor, hunger, idea, importance, income, independence, industry, influence, information, injury, injustice, innocence, insight, insistence, instance, instinct, institution, instruction, insurance, intelligence, intention, interaction, interest, internet, irony, issue, jealousy, joy, judgment, justice, kindness, knowledge, labor, lack, laughter, law, leisure, length, level, liberty, life, light, limit, liquid, list, literature, living, location, logic, loneliness, loss, lot, love, luck, luxury, magic, mail, maintenance, manner, marriage, mass, matter, meaning, means, memory, mercy, merit, message, method, might, mind, mistake, misunderstanding, mixture, mode, model, moment, money, mood, moral, morale, motion, motive, movement, murder, music, mystery, myth...)，使用時要注意。
- 許多詞彙同時有名詞和動詞或其他詞性，需根據上下文判斷。