11 Flashcards
We should check the roof before it rains.
U34下P16
我們應該在下雨前檢查屋頂。
The apartment has three rooms and a toilet.
這間公寓有三個房間和一間廁所。
I don’t think there is enough room for the cabinet in the kitchen.
我想廚房裡的空間應該不夠放那個櫃子。
The essay is not good enough; there is still some room for improvement.
這篇文章不夠完整，還有一些改進的空間。
When the ambulance arrived at the scene of the accident the driver was dead.
當救護車抵達事故現場的時候，那名司機已經死亡。
The hero dies in Act 5, Scene 1 of the play.
主人翁是在這齣戲當中第五幕第一場死去的。
Jerome was impressed by the magnificent mountain scene.
傑若米對山岳壯麗的景色印象深刻。
The negotiations were held behind the scenes; most people were not aware of them.
協商是祕密舉行的，大部分的人並不知道。
The police were on the scene within minutes.
警方在幾分鐘內便抵達現場。
Excuse me, is this seat taken?
不好意思，請問這個位子有人坐嗎？
The girl seated herself on the sofa.
女孩在沙發上坐了下來。
Please be seated.
= Please seat yourself.
=Please take a seat.
請坐。
The fishermen live on the shores of the sea.
這些漁夫住在海邊。
What a beautiful day! The sun is shining, and there are no clouds in the sky.
多棒的天氣啊！陽光普照，萬里無雲。
We had to go up the stairs, since Mr. Brown’s office was on the second floor.
我們得上樓去，因為伯朗先生的辦公室在二樓。
Numerous stars are twinkling in the night sky.
無數的星星正在夜空中閃爍。
When Julie visited Hong Kong, she stayed in a luxurious hotel that received five stars from the judges.
茱莉造訪香港時，住在一間被評為五星級的豪華飯店。
Michael Jackson is regarded as a pop music star; his achievements were outstanding.
麥克•傑克森被認為是流行音樂的巨星，他的成就非凡。
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie starred in Mr. and Mrs. Smith.
布萊德•彼得和安潔莉娜•裘莉主演《史密斯夫婦》。
Jessica always uses an umbrella and high-quality sunglasses to protect herself from the sun.
潔西卡總是會帶傘和高品質的太陽眼鏡阻擋陽光。
A town is larger than a village but smaller than a city.
城鎮比鄉村大，比城市來得小。
Our manager is out of town for a couple of days.
我們的經理要出城去幾天。
The walls of the castle were built around 1,110 years ago, but they are still in good shape.
城堡的牆壁是大約1,110年前建造的，但情況依然保持良好。
Paris is considered to be the most romantic city in the world.
巴黎被認為是世界上最浪漫的城市。
Her husband means the world to her.
她的丈夫就是她的一切。
On weekends, this tourist spot is always full of people.
每個週末，這個旅遊勝地總是人擠人。
A leopard has yellowish-brown fur with black spots.
豹的毛皮是黃棕色的，上面有黑色的斑點。
Lisa was unable to wash the spots of ink off her scarf.
莉莎洗不掉圍巾上的墨水汙漬。
They spotted Mary in the crowd, but she didn’t see them.
他們在人群中發現瑪莉，但是她沒有看到他們。
Every year, thousands of people gather in New York City’s famous Times Square to celebrate New Year.
紐約著名的時代廣場每年都會聚集成千上萬的民眾去跨年。
They bought a round table and a square desk.
他們買了一張圓桌和一張方桌。
There are many Buddhist temples in Taiwan.
臺灣有許多佛寺。
Could you tell me where the toilet is?
請問廁所在哪裡？
The white tower is the tallest in Gilbert’s town.
那座白塔是吉伯住的鎮上最高的建築物。
You can see a large valley behind Dora’s house.
在朵拉的房子後方，你會看見一座巨大的山谷。
This village is famous for its gold.
這座村莊以生產黃金出名。
Johnny is playing with his dog in the backyard.
強尼正和狗狗在後院玩耍。
A yard is a unit for measuring length; it is equal to 0.9144 meters.
碼是長度的度量單位，一碼等於0.9144公尺。
Mesmer joined the guitar club during his junior year.
梅斯梅爾在大三那一年加入吉他社。U35
Miranda has worked for that engineering company for five years.
米蘭達已經在那家工程公司工作五年了。
Bessie and I spent last Sunday together; I enjoyed her company a lot.
蓓西和我一起度過了上個星期天，我很喜歡她的相伴。
You can judge a person by the company he keeps.
你可以從一個人結交的朋友來評價他。
The boss entered the conference room in company with several managers.
那個老闆和幾名經理一同進入會議室。
Winnie loves to travel, and she has been to many countries.
溫妮熱愛旅遊，她造訪過許多國家。
The old man would rather live in the country than in a big city.
這個老人寧願住在鄉下，也不要住在大城市。
My brother is at school; the other members of my family are home.
我弟弟在學校，我家的其他成員都在家。
Herman’s family had dinner at a Japanese restaurant last night.
昨晚赫爾曼的家人在曰本料理店吃晚餐。
Tigers belong to the cat family.
老虎屬於貓科。
Several students planned to form a club at school.
一些學生計畫在學校成立一個社團。
The boy was bending the wire; seconds later, it formed the letter “W.”
那個男孩正在折鐵絲，鐵絲在幾秒鐘後成了 w字母的形狀。
Moviegoers formed a line in front of the box office to get tickets.
要看電影的人在售票□前面排成一排要買票。
Eliza had trouble filling out the passport application form.
伊莉莎填寫護照申請表時遇到一些困難。
The building is designed in the form of a pentagon.
這棟建築物被設計成五角形。
They sent a gift to the woman as a form of apology.
他們送了一個禮物給那個女子，以表示歉意。
The teacher divided the students into groups of five.
這個老師把學生們分成五人一組。
These articles are grouped by subject.
這些文章以主題做分類。
The international fashion show will be held in London next year.
明年的國際時裝秀將在倫敦舉行。
Nowadays, many countries want to establish trade links with China.
當今許多國家都想和中國建立貿易關係。
Dr. Douglas has found a link between age and language skills.
道格拉斯博士發現了年齡與語言技巧之間的關聯。
The printer has been linked to the computer.
這臺印表機已經連接上了這臺電腦。
Hepatitis B is closely linked to liver cancer.
B 型肝炎與肝癌息息相關。
Their unhappy marriage ended in divorce.
他們不愉快的婚姻最後以離婚收場。
The marriage took place on April 2.
婚禮在四月二號舉行。
Joy will marry Oswald next month.
喬伊下個月即將嫁給奧斯華。
All the members of our volleyball team are expected to attend practice sessions every day after school.
我們排球隊上每位隊員都應該會在放學後留下來練習。
Mr. and Mrs. Knight have set up a charitable organization in Nigeria that provides shelter and education for homeless children.
奈特夫婦在奈及利亞創立了一個慈善機構，為無家可歸的幼童提供庇護及教育。
Candy organized the year-end party for her company.
凱蒂為公司安排尾牙事宜。
The demonstration raised public awareness of the problem of racial discrimination.
那起示威抗議讓公眾意識到種族歧視的問題。
Is this a public school?
這是一所公立學校嗎？
At first, they wanted to keep their engagement secret, but later they decided to make it public.
起先他們想保守訂婚的秘密，後來他們決定公開。
The palace is open to the public; now everyone can visit
這座皇宮對民眾開放，現在每個人都可以參觀。
The President is trying to improve relations between our country and neighboring nations.
總統正試圖改善我國與鄰近國家之間的關係。
The research shows the relation between abortion and employment rates in the country.
這項研究顯示該國的墮胎與就業率之間的關聯。
Donna had no other near relations.
唐娜沒有其他近親。
The manager asked his secretary to keep him informed of any developments in relation to the matter.
經理要他的秘書隨時告知他那件事的任何最新進展。
The doctor pointed out the close relationship between cigarettes and lung cancer and advised the patient to quit smoking.
那名醫生指出吸菸與肺癌之間的密切關係，並建議那位病人戒菸。
The relationship between a mother and her child is considered the deepest and most basic.
母親與孩子的關係通常是最深、最基本的。
Drug abuse is identified as both a cause and a consequence of many other social problems such as crime and family breakdown.
藥物濫用被認為是犯罪和家庭破碎等社會問題的原因，也是結果。
Social class is defined as the grouping of people by occupation.
「社會階級」是以職業來區分人們屬於那個類別。
Fanny always has a busy social life.
芬妮的社交生活一直很活躍。
