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6 loss [lɔs] 損失；遺失；喪失 U5-1-6 109 / 106 / 105 / 103
說明 at a loss「迷失；不知所措」

The amount of the actual loss is still beyond estimation.
實際損失的總額仍無法估計。
◎ lose [luz] 輸；丟掉；損失；迷路 108 / 106 / 105 / 98 / 97 / 96

說明 動詞三態 lose - lost - lost；loser (n.)「輸家；失敗者」
We were lost in the mountains and had to ask for help.
我們在山中迷路了而必須求救。

7 patient [ˋpeʃənt] 有耐心的 病人 U5-1-7 107 / 103 / 101 / 100 / 97

說明 比較 patent [ˋpætṇt] (n.)「專利」
He is always patient with his pupils.

他總是對學生很有耐心。
◎ patiently [ˋpeʃəntlɪ] 有耐心地 107
The teacher patiently explained the math formula to her students. Unit
老師耐心地解釋這個數學公式給她的學生聽。 5

◎ impatient [ɪmˋpeʃənt] 沒耐心的 109 / 105
The movie star was late for more than two hours, and some of the fans started
to get impatient.
那電影明星遲到超過兩小時了，一些影迷開始沒耐心了。

8 consider [kənˋsɪdɚ] 認為；考慮；體諒 U5-1-8 106 / 103 / 102 / 101 / 97
說明 （用法）consider + Ving

The old man considered the dog to be his child.
那個老人將那隻狗視為他的小孩。
◎ considerable [kənˋsɪdərəbḷ] 可觀的；相當的
Using sunlight as a source of energy offers considerable advantages.

使用太陽光來當作一種能源的來源，提供了相當多的好處。
◎ consideration [kənsɪdəˋreʃən] 考慮；思考；體諒

說明 相似片語 take Sth. into consideration ≒ take Sth. into account「考慮（某事）
After taking everything into consideration, we decide to take action
immediately.
考量到所有事情後，我們決定立刻採取行動。

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