《英語輕鬆學》學好中級口語 #Lesson 10：Reasons to Be Vegetarian 成為素食主義者的理由

I used to be a meat eater, but for my health’s sake, I’ve become a vegetarian.
我以前是吃葷的，不過為了我的健康著想，我已改吃素了。

I never figured Johnny was a talented director.
我從不認為強尼是位有才華的導演。

We need to figure out a way to fix this problem.
我們得想出個方法來解決這個問題。

The professional basketball player just signed an eight-figure contract.
那位職籃選手剛簽下一張價值 8 位數的合約。

That woman has a fine figure.
那女人身材很好。

I figure we should leave around 8 a.m. to avoid traffic.
我覺得我們應該早上八點左右出發以避開車流。

Public figures are often under great pressure.
公眾人物經常承受很大的壓力。

My trip to the US was a benefit of my job.
我的美國之旅是工作上的一項福利。

The doctor said a long rest would benefit the patient.
醫生說長時間休息將會有益於該病患。

Everyone will benefit from the new road.
那條新路會造福每個人。

Reading every day brings great benefits to students.
每天閱讀會對學生帶來很大的益處。

Susan has had to take regular insulin injections 
since she was diagnosed with diabetes three months 
ago. 
自從 3 個月前被診斷出糖尿病之後，蘇珊必須定期注射胰島
素。

Plumbers in that country have high incomes.
那個國家的水電工收入很高。

The rapid reduction in rainforest has caused global warming to get worse. 
雨林迅速減少使全球暖化更嚴重。

The supermarket advertised many price reductions. 
該超市做了許多減價活動的廣告。

The politicians asked people to stop driving their cars in order to limit carbon emissions.
政客們請大眾停止開車以限制碳排放。

You should take responsibility for what you've done.
你應該對自己做過的事負責。

My responsibilities as a waiter include taking orders and serving food.
我作為服務生的工作內容包括點餐和上菜。

We’ve been having nice weather over the past two weeks.
過去 2 個星期以來，我們這裡的天氣一直都不錯。

It’s fine weather today.
今天天氣很好。

The jet lag made me feel under the weather for several days.
時差感讓我不舒服了好幾天。

The outside walls of the house have been weathered by the sun.
房子外面的牆壁因日晒而褪色了。

It is estimated that 20,000 people will participate in the demonstration.
估計將有 2 萬人參與這次的示威遊行。

An estimated 20,000 people will participate in the demonstration.
估計將有 2 萬人參與這次的示威遊行。

Please give me a rough estimate of how much time you'll need to complete the project.
你需要花多久時間完成這件案子，請給我一個大約的數字。