repository
(n) a place where things are stored 貯藏處；寶庫
The company's repository was an important resource for researchers to find information on the history of the business.
give (someone) a run for (his or her) money
(idiom) to be as good at something as someone who is extremely good 激烈競爭
Even though it was his first game, Brian gave the professional a run for his money during the baseball game.
clamor
(v) to make a loud complaint or demand 大聲地要求 (引申為爭相要求)
Matthew had to raise his voice to be heard over the clamoring of his disgruntled employees at the meeting.
egalitarian
(adj) based on the idea that people are equally important and should have the same rights and opportunities 平等主義的
The country was an egalitarian society, and everyone was given the same amount of food.
quantify
(v) to measure or judge the amount or number of something 使量化
Mothers find it impossible to quantify the love they feel for their children.
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