Life Flashcards
structure
noun.結構;構造;機構;體系
uk /ˈstrʌk.tʃər/
The grammatical structure of a sentence
句子的文法結構
The structure of this protein is particularly complex.
這種蛋白質的結構特別複雜。
verb.構成;組織
We must carefully structure and rehearse each scene.
我們每一場戲都必須認真構思、認真排練。
resolve
verb. /rɪˈzɒlv/
1.to solve or end a problem or difficulty
解決;解除;消除
Have you resolved the problem of transport yet?
你們解決交通問題了嗎?
2. to make a decision formally or with determination
決定;決心;決意
She resolved that she would never speak to him again.
她決心再也不理他。
above all
most importantly
最重要的是;尤其是;首先
Above all, I’d like to thank my family.
首先,我要感謝我的家人。
Above all, I’d say I value kindness.
我認為仁慈是最重要的(情操)。
interrupted
verb/ˌɪn.təˈrʌpt/
打斷(其他人說話)
She tried to explain what had happened but he kept interrupting her.
她試圖解釋所發生的事情,但他不停地打斷她。
apprenticeship
noun./əˈpren.tɪs.ʃɪp/學徒期
a period of time working as an apprentice
assistant
noun. /əˈsɪs.tənt/助手;幫手;助理
an administrative/office assistant
行政/辦公室助理
matter
noun./ˈmæt.ər/事情,事件
Could I talk to you about a personal matter?
我能和你談件私事嗎?
verb. to be important, or to affect what happens
要緊,重要,有關係
“What did you say?” “Oh, it doesn’t matter.”
「你說甚麼?」「哦,沒甚麼要緊的。」
presentation
noun./ˌprez.ənˈteɪ.ʃən/報告,演講,陳述
vanished
adjective. /ˈvæn.ɪʃt/消失的;滅絕的
solution
noun./səˈluː.ʃən/解決辦法;解決方案
There’s no easy solution to this problem.
這個問題沒有容易的解決辦法。
proofread
verb ./ˈpruːf.riːd/
to find and correct mistakes in text before it is printed or put online
校對
solve
verb./sɒlv/
to find an answer to a problem
解決、思索,思考
to solve a problem
解決問題
to solve a mystery/puzzle
揭開秘密/謎底
stir
verb./stɜːr/
(用湯匙等)攪動,攪拌
Stir the sauce gently until it begins to boil.
慢慢攪動醬汁直至煮沸。
filling nails
V.磨指甲
polite
adjective./pəˈlaɪt/有禮貌的
I’m afraid I wasn’t very polite to her.
恐怕那時我對她有點不禮貌。
impolite
adjective./ˌɪm.pəlˈaɪt/不禮貌的,粗魯的
impolite language/behaviour
粗魯的語言/行為
bankrupt
adjective./ˈbæŋ.krʌpt/ 破產的,資不抵債的
He went bankrupt after only a year in business.
他僅僅做了一年的生意就破產了。
naughty
adjective./ˈnɔː.ti/ (兒童)淘氣的,調皮的,不聽話的
Now that’s naughty - don’t throw food on the floor!
真淘氣——你不能把食物扔在地上!
eventually
adverb./ɪˈven.tʃu.ə.li/最終,終於
Although she had been ill for a long time, it still came as a shock when she eventually died.
雖然她已病了好長時間,但當她最後去世時,我們仍然感到非常震驚。
sob
verb ./sɒb/嗚咽,啜泣,抽噎
I found her sobbing in the bedroom because she’d broken her favourite doll.
我看見她在臥室裡啜泣,因爲她弄壞了自己最心愛的娃娃。
dart
verb ./dɑːt/ 飛奔,猛衝去
I darted behind the sofa and hid.
我衝到沙發後藏了起來。
gather
verb. /bcˈɡæð.ər/收集,搜集;聚集,集攏
I went to several libraries to gather information about the plans.
我去了數家圖書館去搜集有關這一計劃的資料。
strainer
noun./ˈstreɪ.nər/濾器;濾網;濾盆
a tea strainer
茶漏
filter
noun. /ˈfɪl.tər/濾器;過濾器、濾水、濾空氣
a water filter
濾水器
a dust filter
濾塵器
pajamas
noun.(US pajamas)/pɪˈdʒɑː.məz/
睡衣褲
brassiere
noun ./ˈbræz.i.eər/
胸罩
commute
ver、noun. /kəˈmjuːt/通勤
It’s exhausting commuting from Brighton to London every day.
每天上下班要往返於布萊頓與倫敦之間,令人疲憊不堪。
It’s at least an hour’s commute to work.
上班路上至少要花一個小時。
literature
noun./ˈlɪt.rə.tʃər/文學;(尤指有傳世價值的)文學作品
“Wuthering Heights” is a classic of English literature.
《咆哮山莊》是一部經典的英國文學作品。
birth
noun/ us /bɝːθ/出生
It was a difficult birth.
那是一次難產。
attend
verb. /əˈtend/
出席,參加;到場
Over two hundred people attended the funeral.
二百多人參加了葬禮。
necktie
noun /ˈnek.taɪ/
領帶(同 tie)
sneaker
noun /ˈsniː.kər/
運動鞋
surf the Internet
上網
North
noun/nɔːθ/ 北;北方;北部
bathe
v./bɑːθ/泡澡
south
noun /saʊθ/南;南方,南部
president
noun /ˈprez.ɪ.dənt/
industry
noun /ˈɪn.də.stri/工業;產業;生產製造
The city needs to attract more industry.
這個城市需要吸引更多的工業。
belt
noun /belt/腰帶
photography
noun /fəˈtɒɡ.rə.fi/攝影;攝影業
She’s taking an evening class in photography.
她在夜校學攝影。
graduation
noun /ˌɡrædʒ.uˈeɪ.ʃən/畢業
promotion
noun./prəˈməʊ.ʃən/
促銷,推銷;提升,晉升
There was a promotion in the supermarket and they were giving away free glasses of wine.
超市裡有一項促銷活動,可以免費品嚐葡萄酒。
Did Steve get/Was Steve given the promotion he wanted?
史蒂夫得到他夢寐以求的升遷了嗎?
earn
verb. /ɜːn/賺(錢);掙得;賺得
I earn $80,000 a year.
我一年賺八萬美元。
anniversary
noun./ˌæn.ɪˈvɜː.sər.i/
週年紀念;週年紀念日
funeral
noun./ˈfjuː.nər.əl/葬禮,喪禮
The funeral will be held next Friday.
葬禮將在下週五舉行。
wedding
noun. /ˈwed.ɪŋ/婚禮,結婚慶典
It was their 25th wedding anniversary last week.
上週是他們結婚25週年紀念。
explain
verb/ɪkˈspleɪn/解釋;說明;
Please could you explain why you’re so late.
你可不可以解釋一下你遲到這麼久的原因?
east
noun/iːst/東;東方
superior
adjective/suːˈpɪə.ri.ər/好於平均的,好過其他的,優越的
This is clearly the work of a superior artist.
這顯然是一位優秀藝術家的作品。
noun 上司,上級
I will pass your complaint on to my superiors.
我會把您的投訴轉達給我的上司。
salary
noun/ˈsæl.ər.i/薪資,薪水
news channel
noun.新聞頻道
musical instrument
noun./ˈɪn.strə.mənt/ 樂器
painting
noun/ˈpeɪn.tɪŋ/繪畫,油畫