Debate (pt&pp.debated)
n.討論；辯論；爭論；辯論
vt.& vi.辯論；仔細考慮；思考；盤算

There has been a lot of debate among scholars about this.
學者之間對此一直爭論紛紛2&@)!bQq0L5t]AiDWe。
The causes of anorexia are much debated...
關于厭食的起因存在頗多爭論-1mxGsUN5Ok]AEkI。

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Obsession
n.著魔，縈繞；使人癡迷的人（或物）；擺脫不了的思想[情感等]；妄想

For him, photography is a full time obsession.
對他來說,攝影是一個全職的困擾73CSOEiVNt#S1k90*。
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In fashion
時興，流行

This kind of dress is now in fashion.
這種衣服現在很時髦X_dn[MbBr#)k[。

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In an attempt to
力圖，試圖；以求

White house officials and a select group of lawmakers have been meeting over the past several days in an attempt to forge a compromise.
白宮官員和一組特定立法人員過去幾天來一直在舉行會議，以求達成妥協oSJ*%O]cbsz^]]*&Jq。

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考考你 Q&A
Q: Please use the word or phrase you just learnt to complete the sentence beblow.

1._____ myself to my students, my teaching.
為我的學生，我的教學工作奉獻我自己g0)=HjQXMb1Dq5D#vA|n。
2.Property tells you where these nodes _____.
屬性通知您這些節點源于何處|oUD8g^pS2Sdc。

A:本期答案見下期
上期答案

1.Much of the debate is semantic.
爭論大多是語義層面的&,%sX6ZFTU&gmoTpn!y。
2.I'd like to try a style that is in fashion.
我想理個時髦的發型qTY3U^Riz9Rxk8。