英文這回事 What's Up in English‪?‬ AJ & LC

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*send shivers down one’s spine 使人非常害怕或興奮
ES: When LC yells at me, it sends shivers down my spine.

*cliffhanger (n.) 懸念、扣人心弦的劇情
ES: What happened next? Please don’t leave us on a cliffhanger!

*intrigued (adj.) 感到好奇、有興趣的
ES: I’m intrigued by the story.

*mannequin (n.) 人形模特兒
ES: You can see mannequins in every shopping mall.

*humanely (adv.) 人道地
ES: The alligator was humanely killed after being caught.

*euthanasia (n.) 安樂死
Euthanasia is legal in some countries.

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*a bucket list 死前夢想清單
ES: What's on your bucket list?

*skydive (v.) 高空跳傘
ES: LC will never ever skydive.
= LC will never ever go skydiving.

*break a record 打破紀錄
set a record 創下紀錄
ES: Taylor Swift broke the record for the most number-one albums by a woman in history this year.

*motto (n.) 座右銘
ES: "Happy wife, happy life" is AJ's motto.

*regardless of 不論、不管 (+N/Ving)
ES: Regardless of how old you are, I will still love you.

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*self-described/self-proclaimed (adj.) 自稱…的
ES: Jaime Maussan is a self-described UFO expert.
ES: I'm a self-proclaimed movie buff.

*create/cause a stir 引發騷動、造成軒然大波
ES: He created a stir in Mexico's Congress.
ES: My co-worker’s new look created a stir in the office.

*skeptical (adj.) 存疑的、抱持懷疑態度的。
ES: We're also skeptical about Jaime Maussan's claims.
ES: I’m skeptical about how many guys you dated before meeting me.

*sth be made up 編造的、造假的
ES: This whole thing might be made up.

*UFO (Unidentified Flying Object) 不明飛行物體
UAP (Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena) 不明異常現象

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*convict (v.) 定罪 / (n.) 已在服刑的囚犯
ES: Danelo Cavalcante was convicted of first-degree murder.
ES: He is a convict.

*sentence (n.) 刑期 / (v.) 判刑
ES: What was his sentence?
ES: He was sentenced to life in prison.

*be on the run 某人為躲避警方追捕而逃亡
ES: He had been on the run for two weeks.

*fugitive (n.) 逃犯
ES: He was a fugitive.

*add character to… 為…增添特色
ES: That old, weird painting on our wall adds character to our living room.

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*custom-made (adj.) 訂製的
custom-made wedding dresses
custom-made suits
custom-made furniture
ES: Toco spent two million yen on a custom-made collie costume.

*whopping (adj.) 用來強調數量、尺寸、程度之巨大
ES: It took me a whopping five months to finish the project.

*fetish (n.) 戀物癖
a foot fetish 戀腳癖
ES: AJ doesn't have a foot fetish.

*genuinely (adv.) 真實地、真誠地
ES: I'm genuinely sorry.

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*craving (n.) 渴求、渴望
have a craving for sth 渴求、渴望某事物
ES: I have a craving for a mango slushie on a hot summer day.

*crave (v.) 渴求、渴望
ES: Kinah craves toilet paper.

*addiction (n.) 成癮、上癮
have an addiction to sth 對某事物成癮
ES: Kinah has an addiction to eating toilet paper.
*addicted (adj.) 成癮的、上癮的
be addicted to sth 對某事物成癮
ES: Most people are addicted to their cell phones.

*indulge (v.)
indulge in sth 縱情、沉溺於…
ES: Kinah indulges in her unique habit.

*mind-boggling (adj.) 難以置信的、無法想像的
ES: It’s mind-boggling.

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