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                       ◎ expansion [ɪkˋspænʃən]         擴展;膨脹                                           97
                          She bought this piece of land for the expansion of her garden.
                          她買這塊地是為了擴展她的花園。



                    11 inflation [ɪnˋfleʃən]    通貨膨脹                                                U37-1-11

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                       說明   相反詞   deflation (n.)「通貨緊縮」
                       Our expense on daily necessities increases because of inflation.

                       因為通貨膨脹,我們日常必需品的花費增加了。
                       ◎ inflate [ɪnˋflet]    使(物資)上漲;使(通貨)膨脹;使驕傲;充氣                                    104
                          Oscar inflated the basketball and went out with it by bicycle.

                          奧斯卡將籃球充氣,並且帶著它騎腳踏車出門。


                    12 recession [rɪˋsɛʃən]      後退;(經濟)衰退;凹處;退場                              U37-1-12      98
                       Many factories closed down and many people were out of work during the period
                       of economic recession.

                       在經濟衰退時期,許多工廠倒閉且許多人失業。


                    13 generation [ˏdʒɛnəˋreʃən]       世代;一代人                                       U37-1-13

                       說明   generate (v.)「產生」;generator (n.)「發電機」
                       The heirlooms are handed down from generation to generation.
                       那個傳家寶被一代一代地傳下去。



                    14 gap [ɡæp]      裂口;分歧;漏洞                                                      U37-1-14

                       說明   generation gap「代溝」
                       There is always some generation gap between parents and children.
                       父母和小孩之間總是有代溝。


                    15 tremble [ˋtrɛmbḷ]      發抖;提心吊膽;震動   發抖;震動                              U37-1-15      97

                       說明   比較 tumble (v.)「跌倒;翻滾」
                       His lips trembled with fear when seeing a big cockroach in front of him.

                       當看到一隻大蟑螂出現在他面前時,他的嘴唇因害怕而顫抖著。










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