Name: 這 30 個高階英文詞彙學起來，讓你的英文程度更上一層樓！ (Level Up Your English Vocabulary (Learn 30 Advanced English Synonyms))
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Today, we're going to spice up your English vocabulary and I'm going to show you some more advanced ways to say very basic words in the English language.

今天，我們將增加你的英語詞彙量，我將向你展示一些更高級的英語基本詞彙的說法。

You don't have to use advanced vocabulary words when you speak in English.

However, it will garner some respect from native English speakers if you incorporate some of these words when you communicate in English in a conversation with a native speaker.

不過，如果你在與以英語為母語的人進行對話時融入一些這些單詞，就會贏得以英語為母語的人的尊重。

Grace lived in a beautiful big house in London.

格蕾絲住在倫敦一棟漂亮的大房子裡。

Another way to say the word big is prodigious.

For example, "The artist created a prodigious sculpture."

例如，「這位藝術家創作了一件令人驚歎的雕塑。」

It simply means something that is big both literally and figuratively.

它的意思很簡單，既指字面意義上的大，也指比喻意義上的大。

你平安無事，我應該感到高興才對。

A more advanced way to say happy would be euphoric.

This simply just means happy in a bit more of an intense way.

這是用比較強烈的方式表達快樂。

So, for example, "Winning the award made her feel euphoric."

例如，「獲獎讓她感到欣喜若狂。」

In the midst of this euphoric feeling, there was a dissonance.

在這種興奮的感覺中，有一種不和諧的感覺。

我每天都為所發生的事情感到難過。

Another way to say sad would be despondent.

Without them, he gets anxious and despondent.

沒有這些，他就會變得焦慮和絕望。

It simply just means the same thing but in a little bit more of an intense matter similar to euphoric.

它意味著同樣的事情，但與 euphoric 類似，更強烈一些。

So, for example, the news left her feeling despondent.

例如，這個消息讓她感到絕望。

Justice Lowell is said to have been despondent over failing health.

據說，洛厄爾大法官曾因健康狀況不佳而感到絕望。

我出汗出得太快了，都快吐了。

Something that's done both with speed but also with efficiency.

So, for example, "The emergency response was expeditious."

舉例來說，「緊急反應是迅速的。」

It basically just refers to the steps necessary for identifying and achieving your dreams and doing so in as effective and expeditious a manner as possible.

從根本上說，它是指確定和實現夢想的必要步驟，並以儘可能有效和快速的方式實現夢想。

Languid is displaying something that is not just slow but it's also in control.

"慵懶 "表現出的不僅是緩慢，還有掌控。

So, for example, "She moved with languid grace."

舉例來說，「她的動作慵懶優雅。」

[This] languid pace certainly allows one to enjoy life's simple pleasures.

慵懶的節奏當然能讓人享受生活的簡單樂趣。

Venerable is more often than not referring to a person and not an object as it's referring to something that is not just old but also has wisdom.

Venerable 通常指的是人而不是物，因為它指的不僅是年長，而且還有智慧。

For example, the venerable leader addressed the nation.

例如，這位可敬的領導人曾向全國發表講話。

I spread it like a venerable disease in a Turkish harem.

我就像土耳其後宮的貴族疾病一樣傳播它。

So we have a novel virus with a mortality rate in the low 20s.

我們發現了一種死亡率在 20% 左右的新型病毒。

Not to be confused with a book, but novel is just another way of saying new.

不能與 "書 "混淆，"小說 "只是 "新 "的另一種說法。

They essentially mean the same thing in pretty much every single context that I can think of.

在我能想到的幾乎所有語境中，它們的意思基本上都是一樣的。

So, for example, "The novel approach to architecture impressed critics."

例如，「新穎的建築方法給評論家留下了深刻印象。」                  ㄟ

Another way to say happy, again, is exultant.

快樂的另一種說法是興高采烈。

Now exultant, similar to euphoric, is just a more intense way to say happy.

現在，"興奮"（exultant）類似於 "欣快"（euphoric），只是 "快樂 "的一種更強烈的表達方式。

So, for example, "The team was exultant after their victory."

是以，舉例來說，隊員們在獲勝後興高采烈。

It's secluded beaches and opulent casinos.

這裡有幽靜的海灘和奢華的賭場。

Opulent is usually referring to something that is rich but in a really loud and noticeable way, in an obnoxious way.

富麗堂皇通常指的是富裕，但非常響亮，引人注目，令人生厭。

So, for example, "The opulent lifestyle of the elite was on display."

是以，舉例來說，精英們的奢華生活方式在這裡得到了展示。

The young shah was known for opulence and excess.

年輕的國王以奢華和過度著稱。

For example, charities provide aid to the indigent.

例如，慈善機構為窮人提供援助。

Well, that's okay. St. Peter's will take the indigent cases.

好吧，沒關係。St. Peter's 將受理貧困病例。

So, for example, "They endured the sweltering heat of the desert."

例如，他們忍受著沙漠的酷熱。

A more extreme way to say cold is glacial.

So, for example, "The water was glacial as it flowed from the mountain."

是以，舉例來說，從山上流下的水是冰川水。

There are millions of tons of glacial ice continually moving day and night.

數百萬噸的冰川冰塊日夜不停地移動著。

A more extreme way to say good is superlative.

說 "好 "的一個更極端的說法是 "超讚"。

For example, his performance was of superlative quality.

It's a superlative performance under simulated pressure.

And a more intense way to say bad is deplorable.

說 "壞 "的更強烈的方式是 "可悲"。

For example, "The conditions in the prison were deplorable."

你能給我什麼，漂亮機智的妮兒？

So, for example, his witty remarks kept the audience entertained.

例如，他的詼諧話語讓觀眾樂在其中。

For example, she made an earnest effort to address the issue.

例如，她為解決這一問題做出了認真的努力。

This means that she was showing conviction.

這意味著她表現出了堅定的信念。

She was showing that she was serious to move forward to address the issue.

她在表明，她是在認真推進解決這一問題。

以他安靜、認真、通情達理的方式。

The Indian and Asian plates are locked in a titanic struggle.

印度板塊和亞洲板塊正在進行激烈的爭奪。

To be more precise, titanic means very big.

更準確地說，"泰坦尼克 "的意思是非常大。

So, for example, "The project had a titanic impact on the industry."

是以，舉例來說，該項目對行業產生了巨大的影響。

Most of us give up even trying to comprehend such titanic sizes, distances, and speeds.

我們中的大多數人甚至放棄了理解如此巨大的尺寸、距離和速度的嘗試。

Well, no, she was quite diminutive actually.

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