《英語輕鬆學》學好中級口語 #Lesson 19：A Shopaholic 購物狂

This shopping mall is where people usually shop till they drop. It's shopaholic's stomping ground.
這個購物中心是人們常逛街的逛到腿軟的地方，是購物狂常去的地方。

Happiness lies in contentment.

知足常樂。⸺諺語

Happiness lies in being content with what you have.
知足常樂。⸺諺語

Winter is coming, and the days are getting shorter.
冬天來了，白晝越來越短。

I’m too short to reach the top of the shelf.
我太矮了，碰不到架子最上層。

Since Ben was a bit short on time, he had to hurry.
由於班的時間不多，他動作得快一點。

“Info” is short for“ information.”
『info』是『information』的縮寫。

The man stopped short and walked back.
這名男子突然停下來並往回走。

In short, smoking does harm to your health.
簡言之，抽菸有害健康。

They sell all kinds of electrical appliances at the shop, including TV sets, refrigerators, and microwave ovens.
這家店販售各種電器用品，包括電視機、冰箱、微波爐等。

This yoga pose is so hard; I could hardly keep my balance.
這個瑜伽姿勢太難了；我幾乎無法保持平衡。

To lead a happy life, you should strike a balance between work and play.
你若想有個愉快的生活，就應在工作及遊樂之間保持平衡。

Tim is nearly broke. His bank balance is only NT$50.
提姆幾乎已身無分文了。他戶頭餘額只剩新臺幣 50 元。

Can you balance an egg on the floor?
你會立蛋在地板上嗎？

It's not easy to balance when you learn to ride a bike for the first time.
第一次學騎腳踏車要保持平衡不是件易事。

You should balance the advantages against the disadvantages before moving to the countryside.
你搬到鄉下前應先權衡利弊。

The relationship between this powerful country and some Arab countries deepened.
該強國與一些阿拉伯國家之間的關係加深了。

According to the study, there is a relationship between healthy diets and weight loss.
據研究，健康飲食和減重彼此之間是有關係的。

Cathy is in a relationship. Didn’t you know that?
凱西有穩定交往的對象了。難道你不知道嗎？

Though the family is poor, they lead a happy life.
雖然這家人很窮，但他們的生活很快樂。

Although the family is poor, they lead a happy life.
雖然這家人很窮，但他們的生活很快樂。

Joe is fat; he’s quick, though.
喬很胖，不過動作卻很敏捷。

Joe is fat; however, he’s quick.
喬很胖，不過動作卻很敏捷。