今天的英文單字英銘老師按例將考題出現過的四個選項的單字逐一說明跟加上例句。要讓你做一題英文單字選擇題，有做了四題的功效。並且這四個單字都是常考的單字喔，所以各位務必要連同例句牢牢的背下來！
( ) That boy is full of _____, and we never know what kind of trick he’ll play next.
(A) dismiss (B) mischief (C) uncertainty (D) minority
always 此單字經常出現在國考英文試題當中，要特別注意！
often 此單字近2~3年內出現在國考英文試題當中。
sometimes 此單字近4~5年內出現在國考英文試題當中。
補充：
dismiss v. 打發走、解散、解僱、去除、駁回 (always)
Alva was dismissed from the hospital two weeks later.
Alva兩週後出院了。
Let us dismiss and return in half an hour.
讓我們先解散，半小時後再回來。
Bruce was dismissed from his job.
Bruce被開除了。
Bonnie dismissed the idea of studying abroad.
Bonnie打消了出國留學的念頭。
The judge yesterday dismissed murder charges against Caspar.
昨天法官駁回了對Caspar的謀殺指控。
mischief n. 惡作劇、損害、頑皮的孩子、禍根、爭執 (always)
Duke's eyes are full of mischief.
Duke的眼中滿是狡黠。
The typhoon did much mischief to the crops.
那次的颱風封農作物造成了重大損害。
Edmund is a regular mischief in school.
Edmund在學校裡是一個十足的淘氣鬼。
Franklin is a real mischief to his family.
Franklin給家人招惹禍事。
Beatrice tried to stir up mischief among the other members.
Beatrice試圖在其他會員之間挑起糾紛。
uncertainty n. 不確定 (always)
The biggest uncertainty is economics.
最大的不確定性就是經濟。
minority n. 少數、未成年 (often)
The nursery provision covers only a tiny minority of working women.
育兒服務只有少數上班族女性才能夠享受到。
Leopold will inherit the money when he has passed his minority.
Leopold達到法定年齡時即可繼承這筆錢。
那個男孩總是調皮搗蛋，我們永遠不知道他的下一個伎倆會是什麼。所以答案是(B)。
※更多關於字彙的補充，請參考「國考英文字彙一把抓」。