112 學測英文：大學堂英文 時事單字猜題
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■ TOPIC 1：goblin mode 哥布林模式（類躺平）
goblin (n) In fairy stories, a goblin is a small, ugly creature which usually enjoys causing trouble ; mode (n) 模式; go/enter goblin mode = embrace sb’s inner goblin <-> drag oneself out of goblin mode to V原; term (n) 詞彙 / 任期 / 學期 (v) 把…稱為叫做; coin (v) 創造（新詞彙）; refer to A as B：把A稱作B ; announce (n) 宣布 ; indulge in N：沉溺放縱於… ; greedy (adj) 貪心的 ; sloppy (adj) lazy / 潦草的 / 邋遢不修邊幅的(unkempt); be in goblin mode 躺平中; typical (adj) 典型的; turn down / reject / refuse / decline (v) 拒絕; social norm 社會標準;expectation (n) 期待; go viral 走紅; fictional (adj) 虛構的 / 捏造的; scandal (n) 醜聞; prompt (v) 激起促使 (adj) 立即迅速的; vote for N：投票給N; single out N：挑選出N; divide (v) 分裂分隔; engage in N = be involved in N = participate in N = take part in N 參加; catch sb by surprise 讓某人嚇了一跳; occasional (adj) 有時偶爾; experience N = go through N 經歷體驗; highlight (n) 高潮亮點 (v) 強調; vocabulary (n) 字彙; process (n) 過程 (v) 處理; resonate with sb = strike a chord with sb：引發某人的共鳴; relate to sb = identify with sb 和…有同感; overwhelm (v) 壓垮壓倒; relief (n) 鬆了一口氣 / 救援物資; acknowledge (v) 承認 / 感謝; recognize (v) 認出來 / 認同認可; echo (n) 迴響 / 附和 (v) 發出迴響; phenomenon (n) 現象 / 轟動的人事物; doctor / forge / make up 捏造假造; wild (adj) 狂野的; weird / odd / peculiar (adj) 古怪的; insane (adj) 瘋狂的 / 十分愚蠢的; affix A to B：將A貼到B上; hoard (v) 囤積; confession (n) 自白 / 告白; curate / exhibit / display (v) 公開展覽; sth / sb stand out (v) 某人 / 某物突出出色; trend / fad / craze (n) 風潮; make the best of N 充分使用…; assume (v) 假設假定 / 承擔; (時間 / 事情) wear on：慢慢地過去; chaos (n) 混亂; chaotic (adj) 混亂的; deteriorate (v) 惡化; take off 脫掉 / 起飛 / 慢慢成功; elaborate (v) 詳細說明 (adj) 精緻而複雜的; strength (n) 力量 / 強項優點; shift (v) (n) 轉變
■ TOPIC 2：gaslighting 煤氣燈效應（情緒操控）
derive from N = stem from N = originate from N：源自於/來自於；emerge (v) 出現；psychological (adj) mental 心理的；manipulate (v) 操控；mislead / misdirect (v) 誤導；twist / distort (v) 扭曲；escalate (v) 加劇 / 使惡化；counter (v) 反駁；contradict (v) 矛盾 / 反駁；deny (v) 拒絕(承認)；deceive / trick (v) 欺騙； deceptive (adj) 欺騙的；exaggerate (v) 誇大；criticize (v) 批評；isolate (v) 孤立隔離；withhold (v) 拒絕給予 / 扣留；doubt (v)(n)懷疑；convince sb of sth：說服某人某事；trivial (adj) 瑣碎不重要的；cruel (adj) 殘酷的；tactic / strategy (n) 策略；technique (n) 技術；小 constitute 大：(小)組成(大)；persistent (adj) 持續的 / 有毅力的；undermine (v) 削弱；erode (v) 侵蝕；judgment (n) 判斷力；insane (adj) 精神失常的；unstable (adj) 不穩定的；irrational (adj) 不理性的；credible (adj) 可信的；abuse (v)(n) 虐待 / 濫用 / 辱罵；take advantage of N = exploit N：利用…；victim (n) 受害者；fall prey/victim to N：淪為…的受害者；stereotype (n) 刻板印象；illusion (n) 幻覺；sensitive (adj) 敏感的；vulnerable / susceptible (adj) 脆弱的；be characteristic of N：典型的N；deliberate (v) contemplate / ponder 深思熟慮 (adj) intentional 故意地；provoke / induce (v) 引發；devastating / destructive (adj) 具有毀滅性的；consequence (n) 後果；depression (n) 憂鬱症；commit suicide 自殺；disorient (v) 迷失方向 / 困惑；low self-esteem (n) 低自尊；trauma (n) 創傷；be cautious about N = be wary of N：對N小心謹慎
■ TOPIC 3：inflation 通貨膨脹
outlook / prospect (n) 前景未來；complex / complicated (adj) 複雜的；stubborn (adj) 頑固的；inflation (n) 通貨膨脹；figure (n) 數字 / 人物角色 / 身材；accelerate (v) 加速；reach(或 hit) a 40-year high 達到40年新高；peak (n) 頂峰 / 山頂； soar / hike (v) 激增 = elevate / increase steeply / rise sharply；currency (n) 貨幣；purchasing power 購買力；plunge / plummet / tumble (v) 暴跌；decline (v) 下降 / 拒絕；reduce / diminish (v) 減少；linger (v) 徘徊不走；hover (v) 盤旋；illustrate (v) 解釋；factor (n) 因素 – the COVID-19 pandemic (流行病) + broken supply chain (供應鏈斷鏈) + the war in Ukraine (烏克蘭戰爭)；invade (v) 入侵；invasion (n) 入侵；disrupt (v) 擾亂；disruption (n) 擾亂；inventory (n) 目錄 / 存貨；fuel (v) 加劇使惡化；shortage (n) 短缺；be deficient in N：N不足；sufficient / abundant / adequate (adj) 充足的；supply and demand 供需；imbalance (n) 不平衡；ease (v) 舒緩緩解；uneven (adj) 不平均；adjust (v) 調整；raise interest rate 提高利率；at the rate of N：以…速率或費率；aggressive (adj) 激進的 / 有侵略性的 / 積極主動的；address / resolve (v) 解決(問題)；play a ~ role in N：在N扮演~角色；tighten (v) 拉緊 / 緊縮；loosen (v) 放鬆；be cautiously optimistic about N：對N審慎樂觀的；pessimistic (adj) 悲觀的；eventually / ultimately (adv) 最終地；take measures 採取方法；make progress on N：在N上有進展；noted / marked / striking / obvious (adj) 顯著明顯的；prominent / noted / distinguished (adj) famous 知名的；target / aim / goal / objective / object (n) 目標；stable (adj) 穩定的；steady (adj) 穩定且持續的；shrug (v) 聳肩；shrug off N：對N不在乎；compensate for N = make up for N：彌補N / 補償N；risk + Ving：冒著…危險；shadow (n) 陰影；fade away：消退；vital / crucial / essential / fundamental / significant (adj) 重要的；critical (adj) 重要的 / 嚴重的 / 批評的；significant / considerable / substantial (adj) 大量的；on the horizon 即將發生；navigate (v) 駕駛 / 成功度過(困境)；hazard (n) 危險；dilemma (n) 兩難困境；adversity / odds (n) 困境；economic recession 經濟衰退
