3. Words for Production 1. poll [ pol ] n. [C] a survey in which a number of people chosen by chance are asked their ideas about something or someone 民意調查 A recent poll shows that 80% of children in Taiwan watch TV more than one hour a day. Would you like to know more...

4. poll [ pol ] vt. 做民調 The researcher polled 500 families on what TV programs they like most.

5. Words for Production 2. college [ `kAlIdZ ] n. [U][C] a school for higher or professional education 學院；大學 After graduating from high school, I will go to college for further study.

6. Words for Production 3. hostile [ `hAstL ] adj. unfriendly; showing dislike 不友善 的；有敵意的 Although my boss has a hostile look, he’s really a nice guy.

7. Words for Production 4. convinced [ k1n`vInst ] adj. completely sure about (something) 確 信的，確定的 I was convinced that we were doing the right thing. Would you like to know more...

8. convince [ k1n`vIns ] vt. 使信服 Your explanation might sound real, but it doesn’t convince me.

9. Words for Production 5. government [ `G^v2nm1nt ] n. [C] the group of people who rule 政府 The government is going to carry out land reforms.

10. Words for Production 6. slender [ `slEnd2 ] adj. thin 纖細的，苗條的 Even though she’s 35, she’s still as slender as a young girl.

11. Words for Production 7. model [ `mAdL ] n. [C] a small representation or copy of something 模型 You can get a better idea of what the new building will look like by looking at the model.

12. Words for Production 8. unidentified [ &^naI`dEnt1&faId ] adj. whose name, nature, or origin has not been found 未被確認的 An unidentified airplane invaded American airspace. Would you like to know more...

13. identify [ aI`dEnt1&faI ] vt. 確認 It’s amazing how a baby can identify its mother by her voice and smell.

14. identity [ aI`dEnt1tI ] n. [C][U] 身分 Being a spy, James Bond always keeps his identity a secret.

15. Words for Production 9. army [ `ArmI ] n. [C] (the ~) a nation’s military force, especially those trained to fight on land 軍隊； 陸軍 After graduating from college, my brother went into the army.

16. Words for Production 10. publish [ `p^blIS ] vt. to print (an article, a letter, etc.) in a newspaper or magazine 刊登 Hardy felt very excited when he found his letter had been published in the newspaper. Would you like to know more...

17. publisher [ `p^blIS2 ] n. [C] 出版商 The publisher planned to produce the journal on a weekly basis.

18. Words for Production 11. crash [ kr8S ] vi. to have a violent and noisy accident ( 飛機 ) 墜毀， ( 汽車 ) 相撞 The airplane crashed into a mountainside, killing 150 people. Would you like to know more...

19. crash [ kr8S ] n. [C] ( 飛機 ) 墜毀， ( 汽車 ) 相撞 All the passengers were killed in the plane crash.

20. Words for Production 12. deny [ dI`naI ] vt. to say that something is not true 否認 Sam denies that he took my CD player, but I’m sure he did.

21. Words for Production 13. anniversary [ &8n1`v3s1rI ] n. [C] a date which is remembered or celebrated because a special event happened on that date exactly a year or a number of years before 週年紀念 日 My wife will be mad at me if I forget our wedding anniversary.

22. Words for Production 14. rumor [ `rum2 ] n. [C] a story or piece of information that may or may not be true, but that people are talking about 謠言，傳說 There is a rumor going around that the beautiful singer will marry a rich old man.

23. Words for Production 15. landing [ `l8ndI9 ] n. [C] an act of moving down onto the ground 降落 One person died after the pilot of a light aircraft was forced to make a crash landing in the field. Would you like to know more...

24. land [ l8nd ] vi. 著陸，降落 Our plane landed safely at Chiang Kai-shek International Airport.

25. Words for Production 16. desert [ `dEz2t ] n. [C] a large sandy piece of land where there is very little rain and not many plants 沙漠 It is easy to get lost in a desert because there’s nothing there but sand.

26. Words for Production 17. degree [ dI`Gri ] n. [C] a unit of measurement 度 The temperature was 20 degrees Celsius in the morning.

27. Words for Production 18. suspicious [ s1`spIS1s ] adj. not trusting 懷疑的 Her parents have become suspicious of her strange behavior. Would you like to know more...

28. suspicion [ s1`spIS1n ] n. [U] 懷疑 She treated him with suspicion after she learned about his past.

29. Words for Production 19. being [ `biI9 ] n. [C] a living thing 生物 Every being on earth depends on the environment.

30. Words for Production 20. quarter [ `kwOrt2 ] n. [C] a 4th part of a whole 四分之一 It’s a quarter to ten; that’s 9:45.

31. Words for Production 21. site [ saIt ] n. [C] the place where an event happened 現場 The police are reported to have reached the crash site in the mountains.

32. Words for Production 22. stuffed [ `st^ft ] adj. filled with something 填充的 I hate stuffed toys because I am allergic to them. Would you like to know more...

33. stuff [ st^f ] vt. 填，塞 Don’t stuff your mouth so full with food.

34. Words for Production 23. feature [ `fitS2 ] vt. to include as a special part 以 … 為特 色，以 … 為號召 Our age is featured by great technological progress. Would you like to know more...

35. feature [ `fitS2 ] n. [C] 特色；特徵 Wet weather is a feature of life in Scotland.

36. Words for Production 24. invasion [ In`veZ1n ] n. [C][U] (the act of) attacking and spreading into so as to take control of (a country, city, etc.) 侵略，侵犯 The bad weather stopped Napoleon’s invasion of Russia. Would you like to know more...

37. invade [ In`ved ] vt. 侵略，侵犯 Japanese invaded and governed Taiwan for about half a century.

38. 1. outer space [ &a5t2 `spes ] n. [U] the space outside the Earth’s air, where the planets and stars are 外太空 Words for Recognition

39. 2. flying saucer [ &flaII9 `sOs2 ] n. [C] also flying disk, a plate-shaped spaceship which is believed to come from another world 飛碟 Words for Recognition

40. 3. alien [ `elj1n ] n. [C] a creature from another world; a foreigner 外星人；外國人 Words for Recognition

41. 4. almond-shaped [ `Am1nd&Sept ] adj. in the form of the nut of a fruit tree 杏 形的 Words for Recognition

42. 5. Roswell [ `rAswEl ] n. a town in New Mexico 羅斯威爾鎮 Words for Recognition

43. 6. New Mexico [ nju`mEks1&ko ] n. a state in the southwest of the United States 新墨西哥州 Words for Recognition

44. 7. sheriff [ `SErIf ] n. [C] (in the US) an elected officer responsible for public order 郡法律執 行官，警長 Words for Recognition

45. 8. press release [ `prEs rI&lis ] n. [C] a written statement about a matter of public interest which is given to the press by an organization, etc. ( 發布的 ) 新聞稿 Words for Recognition

46. 9. weather balloon [ `wED2 b1`lun ] n. [C] a balloon carrying instruments up into the sky to make atmospheric measurements 氣象球 Words for Recognition

47. 10. magnet [ `m8GnIt ] n. [C] any object, especially a piece of iron, which can draw other iron or steel objects towards it or push them away 磁鐵 Words for Recognition

48. 11. alien-based [ `elj1n&best ] adj. in which alien is the main subject 以 外星人為主的 Words for Recognition

49. 1. cover up to prevent (something) from being noticed 掩蓋，掩飾 He covered up his mistakes by telling lies. Idioms and Phrases

50. 2. turn...over to give (someone or something) to (somebody who asks for it because he/she has a right to it) 移交 They turned the thief over to the police. Idioms and Phrases

51. 3. send out to send (letters, leaflets, a piece of information, etc.) to a large number of people at the same time 發布 The bride-to-be sent out two hundred invitations. Idioms and Phrases

52. 4. look for to try to find 尋找 I’ll look for a present for Alice while I am in town. Idioms and Phrases

53. 5. play up to emphasize something and try to make people believe that it is important 強調，大肆宣傳 The report plays up the effect of the new medicine, but it may not be true. Idioms and Phrases