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8 foundation [faunˋdeʃən] 建立；基礎；基金會；粉底霜 U38-1-8 103 / 99
The foundation raised a lot of money for those suffering from rare disorders.
那基金會募很多款給那些遭受罕見疾病的人。
◎ found [faund] 建立；創辦 108 / 102 / 101 / 99

Your report should be founded on some evidence.
你的報告應該基於某些證據。

9 extinguish [ɪkˋstɪŋɡwɪʃ] 平息；熄滅；消失 U38-1-9

說明 fire extinguisher「滅火器」； 相似字 eliminate (v.)「消除；消滅；淘汰」
The fire fighters quickly extinguished the forest fire.

消防員快速地撲滅了森林火災。
◎ extinction [ɪkˋstɪŋkʃən] 絕種；滅絕；破滅
The disappearance of their natural habitat will lead to the extinction of many
animals.
自然棲息地的消失將導致許多動物滅絕。

◎ extinct [ɪkˋstɪŋkt] 滅絕的；絕種的；熄滅的
Many species of animals and plants here are becoming extinct due to water
pollution.

因為水污染，許多這裡的動植物種類正在滅絕。

10 distinguished [dɪˋstɪŋɡwɪʃt] 傑出的；著名的 U38-1-10

說明 相似字 distinguished ≒ outstanding (adj.)「傑出的」
Chien-Ming Wang is a distinguished baseball pitcher. Unit
王建民是一位傑出的棒球投手。 38
◎ distinguish [dɪˋstɪŋɡwɪʃ] 辨別；看清楚；表現出色 98

Can you distinguish a genuine antique from a reproduction?
你可以辨別真正的古董和複製品嗎？
◎ distinct [dɪˋstɪŋkt] 明顯的；有區別的；難得的 99
The tiger may be more ancient and distinct than we thought.
老虎可能比我們想像的還要古老與獨特。

11 gradually [ˋɡrædʒuəlɪ] 漸漸地；逐步地 U38-1-11 105 / 104 / 98
The bright moon gradually rises from the east at night.

晚上，明亮的月亮漸漸地從東方升起。

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