12/7英文單字
tangible[ˈtændʒəb(ə)l]:important and noticeable
adjective
EX:The plan will bring tangible economic benefits to the area.
laceration[ˌlæsəˈreɪʃ(ə)n]:a deep cut in someone's flesh
noun
EX:As tangible evidence of the attack, he pointed to a deep laceration over his eyebrow that had required ten stitches.
castigate[ˈkæstɪˌɡeɪt]:to criticize someone or something severely
verb
EX:When the case was brought before the court,the judge castigated Mullins for the sordid incident.
sordid[ˈsɔrdɪd]:immoral, dishonest, or unpleasant
adjective
Ex:He was sick of the sordid deal.
octogenarian[ˌɑktədʒəˈneriən]:someone who is between 80 and 89 years old
EX:In addition to a costly financial settlement, Mullins was required to make a public apology to the octogenarian.
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