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*Spectator≠audience
*Advocate (verb) /ˈæd.və.keɪt/
› to publicly support or suggest an idea, development or way of doing something 主張；擁護；支持；提倡
*Proponent (noun) /prəˈpəʊ.nənt/
› a person who speaks publicly in support of a particular idea or plan of action 提倡者，宣導者，辯護者
*Opponent (noun) /əˈpəʊ.nənt/
› a person who disagrees with something and speaks against it or tries to change it 反對者；對手；敵手
*Succinct (adjective) /səkˈsɪŋkt/
› said in a clear and short way; expressing what needs to be said without unnecessary words 簡明的；言簡意賅的
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*-ium /-eum: in a range
Museum (noun)
Auditorium (noun)
Stadium (noun)
Coliseum (noun) →Also, colosseum. an amphitheater, stadium, large theater, or other special building for public meetings, sporting events, exhibitions, etc.
Millennium (noun)
→a period of 1000 years.
*de-: down/ away from
eg. Depreciate (verb) /dɪˈpriː.ʃi.eɪt/
› to (cause something to) lose value, especially over time
（尤指隨時間）（使）貶值，（使）跌價
eg. Departure (noun)
› when a person or vehicle, etc. leaves somewhere
（人、交通工具等）離開；啟程；出發
eg. Decode (verb)
› to discover the meaning of information given in a secret or complicated way 破譯，破解；解（碼
*Aster-: star
eg. Astrology (noun) /əˈstrɒl.ə.dʒi/
› the study of the movements and positions of the sun, moon, planets and stars, and the skill of describing the expected effect that some people believe these have on the character and behaviour of humans 占星術；占星學
eg. Astronaut (noun)
*ten-: hold
eg. Tenet (noun) /ˈten.ɪt/
› one of the principles on which a belief or theory is based 信條；宗旨；原則
eg. Retention (noun) /rɪˈten.tʃən/
› the continued use, existence or possession of something or someone 保留；保持；維持
*Ten-: time
eg. Tentative (adjective) /ˈten.tə.tɪv/
› (of a plan or idea) not certain or agreed, or (of a suggestion or action) said or done in a careful but uncertain way because you do not know if you are right （計劃、想法、建議、行動等）試驗（性）的，試探（性）的，暫時的
*temp -: time
eg. Temporal (adjective) /ˈtem.pər.əl/
› relating to practical matters or physical things, rather than spiritual ones 世間的，世俗的，現世的
eg. Temporary (adjective) /ˈtem.pər.ər.i/ /-prər-/
› not lasting or needed for very long短暫的；暫時的，臨時的
eg. Contemporary (adjective) /kənˈtem.pər.ər.i/
› existing or happening now當代的；現代的
*para- : beside, alongside
eg. Paradox (noun) /ˈpær.ə.dɒks/
› a situation or statement which seems impossible or is difficult to understand because it contains two opposite facts or characteristics 自相矛盾的情況；似非而是的說法，悖論；詭論
eg. Paradise (noun) /ˈpær.ə.daɪs/
› a place or condition of great happiness where everything is exactly as you would like it to be 天堂，樂園
eg. Paragraph (noun) /ˈpær.ə.ɡrɑːf/
› a short part of a text, consisting of at least one sentence and beginning on a new line. It usually deals with a single event, description, idea, etc. （文章的）段，段落
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