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==Vocabulary II==
==Vocabulary II==
===取代===
取代 vs. 代替 vs. 替換:
* 取代: To replace something/someone, long-term or forever
* 代替: To substitute (temporarily), eg. substitute honey for sugar when cooking
* 替換: To exchange or replace an object (often a broken object; eg. a car's tire) with another.
===影集===
* 影集 is an episodic TV show (often the same characters every episode but each episode is a self-contained story)
* 連續劇 is a serial TV show, meaning a long single story that progresses across different episodes
===取得===
Usage: 取得+object
取得 is formal and must be used with "formal" objects or abstract objects.
Examples:
* 取得資格: To obtain a qualification (by taking a course, passing an examination, etc.)
* 取得學位: To be granted an academic degree
* 取得資料: To access information
Negation: 無法取得+object (cannot get object)
===避開===
To avoid (by staying away from, taking a different route, using a different method)
Examples:
* 避開路段: Avoid a section of road by going around
* 避開(情況/東西/人): To avoid something (a situation, an object, a person) by staying away
* 避開問題: To avoid encountering a problem (by doing something else)
===此外===
Better translated as "besides this..."


==Additional Vocabulary==
==Additional Vocabulary==