I suspect he isn't altogether unhappy about my absence.
我猜想他對我的缺席并沒有感到很不高興。
absent v.缺席 adj.缺席的，缺乏的，不在的
The man was absent from the weekly meeting. （2014.12）
男士沒有出席周會。
2.conscious adj.有意識的，覺察的，知覺的
She was conscious of a troubled expression on Ann's face.
她注意到了安臉上露出了苦惱的表情。
consciously adv.有意識地；自覺地
【辨析】consciousness n. 意識，覺悟；知覺
conscience n. 良心，道德心
The man has no consciousness.
他沒有知覺了。
The man has no conscience.
他沒良心。
3.explosive n.炸藥 adj.爆炸的
The strategy was too dangerous in the explosive circumstances of the times.
在當時那種一觸即發的形勢下，采取那樣的策略太危險了。
explode v.爆炸
Catherine was ready to explode. "I think you're contemptible!"
凱瑟琳氣得快要炸了?！拔矣X得你真是可鄙！”
explosion n.爆炸
A violent explosion seemed to jolt the whole ground.
劇烈的爆炸好像要把整個地面都掀起來。
4.negotiation n.談判
They agreed to try to settle their dispute by negotiation.
他們同意通過談判來努力解決糾紛。
negotiate v.談判
The continued fighting threatens to undermine efforts to negotiate an agreement.
持續的戰斗會破壞希望通過談判來達成協議的努力。
5.relevant adj.有關的；恰當的
relevant department 有關部門
6.scholarship n.學問,獎學金
He got a scholarship to the Pratt Institute of Art.
他獲得了普拉特藝術學院的獎學金。
7.inferior adj.下等的；劣等的
Most career women make me feel inferior.
大部分職業女性讓我感到自己不如她們。
8.crude adj.天然的，粗糙的，未成熟的
crude oil 原油
9.flavor n.味，味道；風味
I think the flavor of fresh strawberries is out of this world.
我認為新鮮草莓的味道鮮美無比.
10.charity n.慈善；慈善團體；施舍
The organisers hope to raise as much as ￡6m for charity.
組織者希望能募集到高達600萬英鎊的善款。
11.equal adj.相等的；平等的
They are now trying to compete on an equal footing.
他們現在想要公平競爭。
equality n.等同，平等；相等
He only wants freedom, justice and equality.
他只要自由、公正和平等。
equation n. 相等，平衡，等式
This figure is reached by a fiendishly clever equation.
這個數字是通過一個精妙的方程式計算出來的。

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