1. approach
①（v）靠近、接近、臨近
📌def：to come near or nearer to something or someone in space, time, quality, or amount.
📝e.g. I see it's approaching lunchtime, so let's take a break.
②（n）方式、方法、態度
📌def：a way of considering or doing something.
📝e.g. Michael is always very logical in his approach.
2. scratchy（adj）有刮痕的
📌def：A scratchy record, etc. has scratches on it so it makes unpleasant noises when it is played.
📝e.g. We spent the evening listening to her scratchy old jazz records.
3. appropriate
①（adj）適當的、恰當的、合適的
📌def：suitable or right for a particular situation or occasion.
📝e.g. Is this film appropriate for small children?
②（v）挪用、佔用、盜用、侵吞
📌def：to take something for your own use, usually without permission.
📝e.g. He lost his job when he was found to have appropriated some of the company's money.
4. acknowledge（v）承認、認可…屬實或存在
📌def：to accept, admit, or recognize something, or the truth or existence of something.
📝e.g. You must acknowledge the truth of her argument.
5. formality（n）禮節、俗套、例行公事
📌def：something that has to be done but has no real importance.
📝e.g. You'll have to sign the visitors' book, but it's just a formality.
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