【清明節】將至，潤餅、連假、塞車英文該怎麼說呢?

The music festival is held here every summer.
音樂祭每年夏天都在這裡舉辦。

The Dragon Boat Festival is around the corner.
端午節快到了。

Zack prefers the traditional music of his homeland to Western music.
查克喜歡家鄉的傳統音樂甚於西洋音樂。

I usually exercise for half an hour before I go to work.
我通常上班前會先運動半小時。

 I don ’t like the job, but the pay is good.

我不喜歡這份工作，不過待遇卻挺不錯的。

Thomas has already paid the bill.

湯瑪斯已經付帳了。

Let me pay for the meal.

這頓飯讓我來付錢。

It pays to study English.

學英文是值得的。

You should pay attention to the coach.
你該注意聽教練說的話。

Students should show their respect for their teachers.
學生應該尊敬老師。

We hold Bill in great respect for all the good deeds he has done.
比爾做的種種善行，使我們非常尊敬他。

This essay is similar to mine in many respects.
這篇短文在很多方面和我的很類似。

I respect him for his bravery.
因為他的勇敢，所以我很尊敬他。

We should respect other people’s feelings.
我們應尊重他人的感受。

My grandfather has been dead for over ten years.

我爺爺過世 10 多年了。  

I couldn't call you because my phone was dead.

我不能打給你是因為我的電話沒電了。

You're dead right: That lecture was a waste of time.

你完全正確:這堂課根本是浪費時間。

My ancestors came from Germany.
我的祖先們來自德國。

This instrument is the ancestor of the modern guitar.
這種樂器是現代吉他的原型。

How many national parks are there in your country?
你們國家有多少座國家公園？

The program was broadcast on a national network.
這個節目在全國聯播網播出。

I followed the teacher into the classroom.

我跟著老師進入教室。

Follow the sign, and you ll find the restroom.

順著指標走，你就會找到洗手間。

Please follow these instructions.

請遵從這些指示。

I just can't follow her explanation.

我就是聽不懂她的解釋。

The euro has appreciated in value for two consecutive weeks.
歐元已經連續升值了兩個星期。

The euro has appreciated in value for two successive weeks.
歐元已經連續升值了兩個星期。

The euro has appreciated in value for two weeks in a row.
歐元已經連續升值了兩個星期。

We don’t have to go to work tomorrow because it’s a national holiday.
我們明天不用上班，因為明天是國定假日。

On holidays, I like to stay at home and listen to music.
每逢假日我喜歡待在家裡聽音樂。

There was a car accident on the highway this morning.
今天上午公路發生了一起車禍。

Bruce was pulled over by the highway patrol.
布魯斯被公路巡邏隊攔住。

The matter will be discussed at the upcoming meeting.
這件事會在即將召開的會議中討論。

Kelly’s teacher said that she did a super job on her essay.
凱莉的老師說她的文章寫得非常好。

Only someone who is super smart would know the answer.
只有絕頂聰明的人才知道答案。

The excited crowd cheered when the player hit a home run.
興奮的群眾在球員擊出全壘打時歡呼。

Luna was excited over the good news that she had passed the exam.
露娜聽到自己考及格的好消息時很興奮。

The man accidentally discovered an old tomb in Egypt.
這名男子在埃及意外發現一座古老的墳墓。

Our manager is planning to implement sweeping changes to the company.
我們經理計劃在公司執行全面性的改革。

Sweep the floor before mopping it.
先掃地板，然後再拖地。

Director Lee’s film swept the board at last night’s movie awards ceremony.
李導演的電影在昨晚的電影頒獎典禮上大獲全勝。

A storm swept through the small town last night.
昨晚暴風雨襲捲了那座小鎮。

Sid gave the living room a quick sweep.
席德快速打掃了一下客廳。

Cycling is George’s favorite outdoor activity.
騎腳踏車是喬治最喜歡的戶外活動。

Gina enjoys many extracurricular activities such as tennis.
吉娜喜歡很多課外活動，例如網球。

The little girl wrapped some coins in her handkerchief.
小女孩用手帕包了一些硬幣。

Hannah covered the sandwiches in plastic wrap to keep them fresh.
漢娜用塑膠膜包好三明治為了讓它們保鮮。

Claire likes to wear a wrap in the office to keep herself warm.
克萊兒喜歡在辦公室披著披肩來保持自身溫暖。

Can you wrap up the food so we can take it home?
你可以把食物包起來好讓我們帶回家嗎？

Peter was so wrapped up in his work that he didn’t notice me coming.
彼得非常專心地在工作，因此沒發現我的到來

Peter was so absorbed in his work that he didn’t notice me coming.
彼得非常專心地在工作，因此沒發現我的到來。

The speaker wrapped up his speech with a joke.
演講人說了一個笑話就結束演講了。

What are the ingredients of the cake?
這個蛋糕的成分是什麼？

Trust is an important ingredient in a successful relationship.
信任在一段成功的關係裡是很重要的要素。
 

Wendy ate a lot of popcorn during the movie.
溫蒂在看電影時吃了很多爆米花。

Peter is so madly in love with Hailey that he’ll do anything for her. He really worships the ground she walks on.
彼得瘋狂愛上海莉，因此他願意為她付出一切。他真的是拜倒在她的石榴裙下了。

The church is the traditional place for people to worship God.
教堂是人們敬奉上帝的慣例場所。

Julia’s worship of the movie star is so great that she’s put his posters all over her room.
茱莉亞非常崇拜這位電影明星，所以她房裡擺滿了他的海報。

Worship usually takes the form of praying or singing in praise of God.
做禮拜通常會採用禱告或是歌頌的方式來讚美上帝。

Andy’s whole family is Christian, so morning worship on Sundays is routine for them.
安迪一家都是基督徒，所以每週日的晨間禮拜對他們來說是例行公事。

Traffic is always heavy during rush hour.
尖峰時段的交通總是很繁忙。

Harold witnessed a traffic accident on his way to school.
哈洛德上學途中目睹了一場車禍。

I was late for work today because of a traffic jam.
因為塞車，所以我今天上班遲到了。

Both drivers and passengers should always obey the traffic rules.
駕駛和行人始終都應該遵守交通規則。

The man was put in jail for trafficking in drugs.
那名男子因非法販賣毒品而入獄。

The man was put in jail for drug trafficking.
那名男子因非法販賣毒品而入獄。

Traffic congestion is an increasing problem in big cities.
交通擁擠是大城市日益嚴重的問題。

The victim’s family wanted the judge to give the murderer a severe sentence.
被害者家屬要求法官對兇手從重量刑。

Without food and shelter, these animals will surely not survive the severe winter.
沒有食物和遮風避雨之處，這些動物肯定無法活過嚴冬。

While traveling on the freeway, you must obey the 
speed limit. 
在高速公路上行駛，你得要遵守速限規定。

We went from London to Paris by rail.
我們從倫敦搭火車前往巴黎。

Please hold onto the rail when you are going downstairs.
下樓梯的時候請抓住扶手。