2021-05
opaque - 不透明的 (The company's opaque financial reporting made it difficult for investors to understand its true condition.) intractable - 棘手的 (Climate change presents an intractable problem that requires global cooperation to address.) cement - 水泥 (The workers poured fresh cement to create a new sidewalk along the busy street.) contenders - 競爭者 (Both candidates emerged as serious contenders for the championship after their impressive semifinal performances.) adherents - 追隨者，徒子徒孫 (The philosophy gained many adherents among young intellectuals seeking alternatives to mainstream thinking.) plague - 瘟疫 (The Black Death was a devastating plague that killed millions throughout Europe in the 14th century.) syringe - 針筒注射器 (The nurse prepared the syringe carefully before administering the vaccine.) congestion - 阻塞 (Heavy congestion on the highways made the morning commute particularly frustrating.) buttress - 支持 (某個理論) (The research data helped to buttress his argument abo...