ac- 有to的意思，具有靠近或是加強的意義
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accustom (v.) 使習慣 (常接oneself或用被動式)
Eg. It will take time for him to accustom himself to cold weather.
他需要一段時間才能習慣於寒冷的天氣。
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acclaim (v.) 歡呼、稱讚
acclamation (n.)
Eg. The newspapers acclaimed the police a hero.
報紙稱讚這名警察為英雄。
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accord (v.) 使一致、和諧 (ac- + cord 心=相合)
accordance (n.) 一致、符合
Eg. Mike became a doctor in accordance with his father's wish.
Mike 遵照他父親的願望而成為一名醫生。
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accost (v.) 搭訕、(貿然)與人攀談 (ac- + cost 肋骨=走到某人身邊)
Eg. Iris was accosted by a beggar who asked for money in the street when she was waiting for the bus.
當Iris在街上等公車的時候被一個討錢的乞丐搭話。
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accumulate (v.) 累積、聚集
Eg. Anderson accumulated great wealth by investing in real estate and making a killing in stock market.
Anderson由於投資房地產且玩股票撈了一筆錢，積聚了很大的財富。
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1. 電影
film composer 電影作曲家
box office revenue 票房收入
Golden Globe Awards金球獎
smashed records 刷新記錄，smash是動詞，粉碎、打擊的意思
例: The car smashed all previous land speed records.
(這部車子打破了先前所有陸上時速的記錄。)
佳文欣賞：
Life of Pi is a fantasy adventure novel by Yann Martel published in 2001. The protagonist(主角), Pi, which is short for(是…的簡稱) Piscine, is a teenage boy from Pondicherry. He survives 227 days after a shipwreck(船難) while stranded(被滯留的) on a boat in the Pacific Ocean with a Bengal tiger named Richard Parker.
The movie, more than 70 percent of which was shot(拍攝) in Taiwan, scored (取得) Golden Globe nominations(提名) for the best motion picture (drama), best director and best original score.
Taiwanese director Ang Lee’s “Life of Pi” has earned nearly US$400 million at box offices worldwide, making it the Oscar-winning filmmaker's highest-grossing (最高的票房收入) work. Life of Pi" has also earned widespread critical acclaim(獲得普遍讚賞), and it received 11 Academy Award nominations.

2. 財金
capital 資本；資產
premium 獎金
bond 公債
dividend (股份的)紅利
pension退休金
labor pension fund 勞工退休基金
labor insurance fund 勞工保險基金
bankruptcy 破產 ；go into bankruptcy 破產
budget 預算
retirement 退休
premium 保險費
bank run 銀行擠兌
tax cut 減稅
tax increase 增稅
spending cut 縮減支出
deficit 赤字；虧損
recession 蕭條；不景氣
loan 貸款
mortgage (用來買房子的)貸款
repay 償還
installment 分期付款
redundancy 解雇，裁員
redundancy pay 遣散費
notice 辭呈
dismiss 開除
overtime payments 加班費
budget surplus 預算盈餘
cash advance 預借現金
inflation 通貨膨脹
interest rate利率
realty/real estate 房地產