Subsequent a.[Z] 1. 後來的, 其後的, 隨後的[B] The problem will be discussed at length in subsequent chapters. 這個問題將在後面幾章詳細討論。 2. (作為結果而)接著發生的[B] His negligence of duty and subsequent dismissal from his job brought on a crisis in his life. 他玩忽職守, 隨之遭到解雇, 這在他的生活中引起了一次危機。 3. 繼...之後的[F][(+to)] On the day subsequent to his visit, she disappeared. 在他訪問的第二天, 她失蹤了。 Condensation n. 1. 縮短; 濃縮; 縮寫本[U][C] read a condensation of a novel 讀一部小說的縮寫本 2. 凝聚, 凝結; 凝結物[U][C] 3. 冷凝[U] the condensation of steam into water 蒸汽之冷凝為水 Dilute vt. 1. 稀釋[(+with)] She diluted the concentrated fruit juice with water. 她攙水沖淡濃縮水果汁。 2. 削弱; 降低 dilute the President's influence 削弱總統的影響 (A) smoldered vi. 1. (無火苗地)悶燒, 燻燒 2. 悶燃燒盡[(+out)] 3. (憤怒等)悶在心裡, 鬱積; 怒火中燒[(+with)] The workforce were smoldering with discontent. 工人們流露出難以抑制的不滿。 (B) forensic a. 1. 法庭的 2. 辯論的 (C) traumatic a. 1. 【醫】外傷的; 外傷用的 2. 創傷(性)的 n. 1. 外傷藥 (D) stained a. 1. 玷污的 2. 著色的 ※stain vt. 1. 沾污, 染污[(+with)] Blood stained the blanket. 血沾污了毯子。 2. 玷污, 敗壞 His crimes stained the family honor. 他的罪行玷污了家庭的名譽。 3. 給(木材, 玻璃等)染色, 給...著色 She stained the table brown. 她將桌子塗成了棕色。 4. 把(標本等)染色以便於顯微鏡下觀察