administrative administer
a. of the management of affairs 行政的，管理的
administration
n. 管理（部門），行政（機關）
puzzle
vt. fill with doubt and confusion 使迷惑
step (-) up =promotion
n. promotion; increase in size, speed, etc.提升
mechanic
n. skilled workman, esp. one who uses or repairs machines and tools 機械工；機修工
sweaty
a. covered with sweat, sweating
palm
a. 手掌
profession professional adj專業的 n專業人
n. occupation, esp. one requiring special training, such as law, medicine, or teaching
convince
vt. make (sb.) feel certain; cause (sb.) to realize
compel
vt. force (sb. or sth. to do sth.)
pace
n. rate or speed of development, or in walking, etc. 速度；步速
calendar solar calendar lunar calendar
n. 日程表，日歷
opportunity
n. favourable occasion or chance
reflection reflect v 反射，反思
n. careful thinking; consideration 深思；考慮
reflect vi.
stimulate
vt. encourage; excite 刺激；激勵
freshman
n. student in his first year at a college or university
failure
n. a person, attempt, or thing that fails; lack of success
ivory
n. 象牙
ivory tower
n. place or condition of retreat from the world of action into a world of ideas and dreams 象牙塔
self-reliance
n. ability to do things and make decisions by oneself 依靠自己；自力更生
reliance
n. trust, confidence; dependence 信賴；信心；依靠
technological
a. of or related to technology 技術的
corporation
n. (AmE) 有限公司
run-down
a. old and broken or in bad condition殘破不堪
renovate revolution革新
vt. restore (old buildings, oil paintings, etc.) to a former, better state 修復，修整
semester
n. (AmE) either of the two periods into which a school year is divided; term 學期
repay
vt. pay back (money, etc.)
loan
n. sth. lent, esp. a sum of money 借出的東西；貸款
distribute contribute貢獻、有助于、導致=cause attribute把。。歸于
vt. divide among several or many; give or send out 分發；分送
distribution n.
variety a variety of
n. difference in quality, type or character; a number of or a collection of different things 變化，多樣化；種種
challenge challenging 有挑戰性的
n. the quality of demanding competitive action, interest, or though 挑戰
doctoral doctoral candidate博士但未畢業
a. having to do with the university degree of doctor 博士的
energetic
a. vigorous 精力充沛
dissertation paper小論文
n. （學位）論文
poet
n. one who writes poetry
learned =knowledgeable
a. showing or requiring much knowledge 博學的
journal journalist記者
n. magazine or daily newspaper 雜志；日報
occasional occasion場合、機會
a. happening from time to time, not regular 偶爾的，間或的
nudge =hint=tip
n. (fig.) words, actions or feeling that stimulate 啟示
vt. push or touch slightly, esp. with the elbow to attract attention; (fig.) stimulate
fellowship
n. position or a sum of money granted to a person for advanced study or research 研究員職位；研究員薪金
switch
vt. change or shift; turn 開 關
urban
a. of a town or city
civil rights
n. the rights of a citizen without regard to his race, religion, sex, etc. 公民權
lawyer
n. person who practises law 律師
intuition by intuition tuition學費
n. (power of) the immediate understanding of truths, events, facts without reasoning 直覺
analysis v，analyse
n. the separation of a substance into parts for careful examination and study 分析
creation
n. act of creating; sth. created 創造（物）
clay
n. 粘土
point
n. main idea or purpose 要點；意義，目的
pathway
n. path
rare
a. unusually good; distinctive 稀有的；杰出的
magic magician魔術師
n. mysterious charm; strange influence or power; art of obtaining mysterious results by tricks 魔力；魔術
