To my surprise, the lazy student did quite well on the test.
令我驚訝的是，那個懶惰的學生考試考得挺好的。

The difficult question caught the student by surprise.
這個困難的問題讓該學生不知所措。

The announcement of Sophie’s marriage came as a surprise.
蘇菲宣布要結婚的消息讓人驚訝。

I decided to surprise my mom with flowers.
我決定送花，讓我媽媽驚喜。

Ted became a volunteer after his retirement from business.
泰德自企業界退休後就成了一名義工。

Police sealed off all the exits so the bank robbers couldn’t escape.
警方封鎖所有出口，讓銀行搶匪無處可逃。

You need to break the seal in order to open the box.
你要把箱子打開就要先把封條拆掉。

Most seals live near the Arctic and the Antarctic and feed on smaller fish.
大多數的海豹棲息在南北極，以小魚為主食。

Make a wish and blow out the candles.
許個願，然後把蠟燭吹熄。

Wax will become liquid when it is heated.
加熱後的蠟會變成液體狀。

Father reminded me to wax his car after I finished washing it.
老爸提醒我車子洗完後要記得打蠟。

Don’t tell a soul! This secret is just between you and me.
別告訴任何人！這個祕密只有你知我知。

Rick told Ivy to keep his mistake a secret.
瑞克告訴艾薇要對他所犯下的錯誤保密。

The lawyers met in secret in order to keep their discussions private.
律師們祕密會面以讓討論不公開。

The secret to his success is determination.
他成功的祕訣就是決心。

The secret door leads to the place where the old man hid his treasure.
這扇祕門通往當初那個老人埋寶藏的地方。

Everybody knows that Frank is married.
每個人都知道法蘭克結婚了。

Could you help me open the lid of the trash can?
你可以幫我把垃圾桶蓋打開嗎？

Now that I plan to study abroad, I keep a tight budget.
我既然計劃要出國深造，就要省吃儉用。

Jane asked her husband to make sure the door was shut tight.
珍請她老公確認這扇門有關緊。

Yolanda hates when people ask her about her private affairs.
尤蘭達討厭別人問她的私事。

Let’s not talk about this in public, but we can talk about it in private.
我們不要在公開場合討論這件事，但我們可以私底下談談。

I graduated from a private high school.
我畢業於一所私立高中。