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*Snarky - 刻薄的

*Lurkers - 潛伏者

*Chronicle - 編年史

*Proliferate - 增生

*Cadence - 節奏

*Rigorously - 嚴格的

*Pairwise - 成對地

*Corollary - 推論 (A corollary of the increasing popularity of online shopping is the decline of brick-and-mortar stores.)

*Inundated - 被淹沒

*Indoctrinated - 被灌輸的

*Infamous - 臭名昭彰

*Hinder - 阻礙

*Interoperability - 互通性

*Dousing - 澆水

Triathlon - 鐵人三項

Plummet - 股票暴跌

Surge - 股票暴漲

Trend trading - 順勢交易 (或可說是 momentum trading)

Counter trend trading - 逆勢交易 (或可說是 contrarian trading)

Buoy - 浮標


Good Usages

  • Tongue in cheek - 開玩笑地
  • Catch 22 - 無解的情境, 悖論 (The new intern needs experience to get the job, but they can't get experience without the job – a classic catch-22.)


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