79) patent/ pattern:
1. patent n. 專利，專利權
a. Any imitation of this product is against
~ law of intellectual property right.
模仿此產品是違背智慧財產專利權。
b. More technology ~s are created each year
at Caltech than any region in the US.
每年在加州理工學院所創造的科技專利，比美國其他地區多。
(註：Caltech= California Institute of Technology)
letters patent專利權狀，patent medicines專利葯品，patentee
擁有專利權者
patent a. 專利的，明顯的
It is patent to everyone that he takes to
the idea. 顯然他喜歡這個想法。
2.
pattern n. 型式 (model, design)
a. You have to alter your life~ to
adjust to new environment. 為調適新環境，你不得不變更生活方式。 sentence ~s 句型
b. Back in our studio, we combined the different
~s to create our striking designs.
回到工作室後，我們把不同型式組合來創造這個吸引人的設計。
c. He’s back in the same old ~:
leaves at 6 a .m., eats
lunch at his desk and doesn’t get home until after 6 p.m.
他回復以前的生活方式：上午六時去上班，中午在辦公桌吃午餐，下午六時後才回家。
pattern n. 模範，典型She
is a ~ of all the virtues. 她是一切美德的典範。
pattern v. 仿造，模仿：
This is a dress patterned on a Paris model. 這是一件仿製巴黎的時裝。He patterned
himself upon his predecessor. 他模前任者。
80) pass/ passé /passed / past/ paste
/ pest:
1. pass v. 過去式和過去分詞為 passed passed
~ a test / an
exam 考試及格；美國規定汽車每隔一段時間須作排煙測試 (smog test)，有商人為招徠生意，打出廣告“Pass or free re-test”(保證通過，否則免費重測)。
a. 事 + come to ~ = occur = happen 發生
No one knows how the murder came to ~ 無人知曉此謀殺事件何時發生。
b. 人 + ~
the time of day (彼此打招呼)
They stopped at the corner and paused to
~ the time of day. 他們在街角落停下來互相打招呼。
【pass的相關動詞成語】：
~ away去世，~ by忽略，置之不用，~ out昏倒，~over移交，
~off逐漸消失，冒充
** pass n.通行；
a
boarding pass登機証。關口; ~ word：口令; 密碼
比較：* passage n. 通道；旅行；passenger 旅客。make a pass at +人 對…送秋波
2. past 可作下列不同詞性：
a. adj.
過去的; 最近的
for (in, during) + the ~ + 一段時間，強調過去或最近一段時間 以來之動作或狀態。常與現在完成或現在完成進行式連用。
During the past decade the population of
the city has been increasing. 過去十年來，城市人口一直增加著。
b. ~
n. 過去;
過去之事：a happening in the ~ 過去發生的一件事
in the past = formerly = previously 從前
It was never heard in the ~. 從前未聽過此事。
In the~, the
publication’s focus was singularly technology. 從前這
本書的重點，奇怪地都集中於科技。
c. adv. He walked ~ 他走過去。
d. prep.
(介詞) 超過; 經過
It is thirty minutes ~ five. 現在是五點半。He ran ~
the store. 他走過商店。
** be+ ~ + n.
/ Ving ** (無法被…..)
i. According to the doctor, his illness is past= (beyond) remedy
依照醫生看法，他已病入膏肓。
ii. His drinking habit is ~ remedy.
(=incurable) 他的酗酒習慣已
無可挽救。
iii. He is ~ praying for. 他已無可救藥。
I wouldn’t put
it past him to turn his back on
us. 我認為他有可能背叛我。
(not put it on +人 +to+V) 認為有可能做.
past
a. 任期已滿的：a ~ president前任主席
passé: 過氣的；過時的= past one’s past; no longer current; out of date。
He is a politician ~他是過時的政客。
*patsy: n. = a person
easily imposed upon. (易於受强迫的人)
paste v. 黏貼：
A notice is ~ d on the bulletin board.
通告貼在公佈欄。~ n. 糊狀物：tooth ~
牙膏
pest n. 害蟲：
We hired a ~ control company to
expel all the termites on the property. 我們僱用除蟲公司來驅除房屋內之白蟻。
pesticide害蟲殺蟲劑；pestilence鼠疫
pest n. 討厭的人物。He
is a regular pest of the
village. 他是村中十足令人討厭
的人物。
09/10/2013
Justin
Lai編著
嘉中校友全聯會
AACHW13
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