Words to learn

  1. rent [ r5nt ] v.
    I’m thinking about renting a house in Hong Kong since I will stay there for two months.
  2. do away with sth. 擺脫
    The government needs to do away with this law.
  3. process [ 'pr3s5s ] n. 過程; v. 處理
    Changing a law is a difficult process.
  4. detail [ 'ditel ] n. 細節; v. 詳細描述
    I want to know all of the details.
  5. permit [ p0'm6t ] v. 允許
    I’m afraid that we do not permit smoking in this restaurant.
  6. leisure [ 'li.0 ] n. 閒暇
    Jenny has very little leisure time since she just opened a restaurant.
  7. budget [ 'b9d.6t ] n. 預算; v. 制定預算; adj. 廉價的
    On our budget, we cannot afford to go on a trip.
  8. in addition to 除了…還有
    In addition to cups, I will also need plates, forks, and knives for the party.
  9. specific [ sp6's6f6k ] adj. 特定的
    I’m looking for a specific brand of soap.
  10. avoid [ 4'v76d ] v. 避免
    Please tell me what I can do to avoid failing this class.
  11. inconvenience [ +6nk4n'vinj4ns ] n. 不便
    Long lines are an inconvenience at most airports.
    inconvenient [ +6nk4n'vinj4nt ] adj. 不方便的

Words to Know