大家在準備多益考試的時候有沒有留意 floor 在英美兩國有不同的意思呢?the second floor 在美國指二樓,在英國卻指三樓。今天小編要帶大家看一個可以避免誤解的字,希望大家能學起來喔!
level n. 樓層;等級;程度
Our office is on Level Five of the building.
(我們的辦公室在大樓的第五層。)
Should I check the water level and the engine oil?
(要不要我檢查一下水和機油?)
While binge-watching, remind yourself to sit up straight. Adjusting the screen to eye level will also help preventneckinjuries.
(追劇時應自我提醒保持正常坐姿,並將裝置調整到平視角度,避免頸部傷害。)
「I've come to believe that all my past failures and frustrations were actuallylaying the foundation for the understandings that have created the new level of living I now enjoy.』─Tony Robbins
(「我總算相信過去所有的失敗和挫折實際上奠定了我的理解基礎,這些理解創造了現在我所享受的新的生活水平。」—— 東尼.羅賓斯)
Each word on the list is coded to show the level of difficulty.
(表上的所有字都加以編碼,以顯示其難度。)
Violence is the worst way to correct the wrongs of the past because it reduces the victim to the level of the offender. Therefore, we should resort to the power of forgiveness to show our superiority. As the saying puts it, “Pardon is the most gloriousrevenge.” (暴力是矯正過去錯誤最不好的方法,因為它會將受害者貶低為犯罪者。因此,我們應該訴諸寬恕的力量以表現我們的卓越。俗云:『寬恕是最偉大的報復。』)
Mr. Smith has decided to raise the base salary of entry-level sales clerks due to the high staff turnover. (由於人員的流動率高,史密斯先生已決定要提高基層銷售人員的底薪。)