evolution
[͵ɛvə`luʃən]
n. 發展、演變;(生物)演化、進化
例句

Sharon wrote an essay on the evolution of fashion during the 20th century.

雪倫寫了一篇探討二十世紀時尚演變的文章。

foundation
[faᴜn`deʃən]
n. 基礎、根基;創立、建立;基金會
例句

Honesty and trust are the best foundations for a strong and lasting friendship.

誠實與信任是維繫牢固且長久友誼最好的基礎。

visually
[`vɪʒəwəli]
adv. 視覺上、外觀上;看得見地
例句

The museum's new exhibit is designed to be visually engaging for visitors of all ages.

這間博物館的新展覽旨在視覺上吸引各年齡層的訪客。

continuous
[kən`tɪnjuəs]
adj. 連續不斷的、持續的
例句

A continuous power supply is needed for the proper function of hospitals and emergency services.

醫院和緊急服務的正常運作需要持續不斷的電力供應。

plot
[plɑt]
n. 情節;祕密計畫
例句

I found the movie's plot a bit boring due to a lack of surprises.

我覺得這部電影的情節因缺乏驚喜而略顯無聊。

composer
[kəm`pozɚ]
n. 作曲家
例句

Beethoven is one of the most famous composers in classical music history.

貝多芬是古典音樂史上最著名的作曲家之一。

era
[`ɛrə]
n. 時代、年代、時期
例句

The invention of the Internet marked the beginning of a new era in communication.

網路的發明標誌著通訊領域新時代的開始。

genre
[`ʒɑnrə]
n.(尤指藝術的)類型、風格、體裁
例句

Janine's favorite film genre is horror because she enjoys scary stories.

珍寧最喜歡的電影類型是恐怖片,因為她喜歡駭人的故事。

expand
[ɪk`spænd]
v. 擴展、發展;擴大、增加
例句

The company expanded rapidly over the last decade, opening new offices around the world.

過去十年來,這家公司快速擴展,在世界各地開設了新的辦公室。

contemporary
[kən`tɛmpə͵rɛri]
adj. 當代的、現代的
例句

Many contemporary authors write about social and political issues.

許多當代作家撰寫與社會和政治相關的議題。

adapt
[ə`dæpt]
v. 改編;改造;調整⋯⋯以適應(不同情況)
例句

A large number of fairy tales have been adapted into cartoons for children.

許多童話故事已被改編成兒童卡通。

masterpiece
[`mæstɚ͵pis]
n. 傑作、名著;代表作
例句

The painter's greatest masterpiece is displayed in the city's most famous museum.

這位畫家最偉大的代表作展示在該市最著名的博物館中。

debut
[de`bju]
n. 首次發行、露面或登臺
例句

The festival had its debut five years ago and quickly became a popular yearly event.

這個節慶在五年前首次舉辦,並迅速成為廣受歡迎的年度活動。

milestone
[`maɪl͵ston]
n. 里程碑;轉捩點
例句

Graduating from college is a major milestone in a person's life.

大學畢業是人生中的一大里程碑。

enduring
[ɪn`dᴜrɪŋ]
adj. 持久的、不朽的
例句

Shakespeare's plays have had an enduring influence on theater and literature.

莎士比亞的戲劇對劇場和文學產生了歷久不衰的影響。