【用「聽」的圖示英文法】Unit 1 五大句型 — 要點#4 授與動詞：需接兩個受詞，一個人一個物

Nowadays, smartphones contain digital cameras, and that’s why digital cameras themselves have become less popular.
如今，智慧手機包含了數位相機，這就是為什麼數位相機本身變得沒那麼受歡迎的原因。

Sales of digital music albums greatly outnumber sales of physical albums.
數位音樂專輯的銷量大大超過了實體專輯的銷量。

The frame of the window is made of iron.
這扇窗戶的框架是鐵做的。

The frame is prettier than the picture. 
畫框要比畫作漂亮。
 

I framed my portrait and hung it in my room.
我把我的畫像裝框掛在房間裡。
 

Tom was framed for Angela’s murder. 
湯姆被誣陷謀殺安琪拉。

I was furious upon learning that my best friend had framed me.
一獲知我最好的朋友陷害我時，我氣瘋了。
 

I was furious upon learning that my best friend had set me up.
一獲知我最好的朋友陷害我時，我氣瘋了。

Martha made a speech on Taiwanese opera.
瑪莎就臺灣歌仔戲這一主題來演講。

The little boy couldn’t express himself well in speech.
那小男孩無法用言語清楚地表達自己。

We have freedom of speech in this country.
在這國家我們有言論自由。

The part of speech of this word is a verb.
這個字的詞性是動詞。

Should I pay in advance of shipment?
我應該在貨送到府前付款嗎？

 It has been raining since I left for work this morning.

從早上我去上班後，雨就一直下個不停。

Since there is no more work, we can all go home.

由於沒工作要做了，我們全都可以回家。 

We haven't seen each other since last year.

我們從去年起就沒見過面了。

Luke moved to Belgium three years ago, and I haven’t seen him since.

路克 3 年前搬去比利時，自那之後我便沒再見過他了。

That box is too heavy to lift.
那箱子太重而提不動。

Some restaurants want to lift the ban on smoking.
有些餐廳希望可以解除禁菸令。

With a lift of his glass, Gary toasted the newly married couple.
蓋瑞舉起玻璃杯，向這對新婚夫婦敬酒。

Garlic is often used in Taiwanese dishes.
臺菜經常會用到大蒜。

Maria loves eating garlic bread with ham.
瑪麗亞喜歡吃有火腿的大蒜麵包。

Please pass me the salt and pepper. 請遞給我鹽和胡椒粉。

Chocolate and vanilla are two different flavors.
巧克力和香草是兩種不同的口味。

This dish is flavored with garlic and herbs.
這道菜用蒜頭和香草調味。

Eat the soup while it’s hot.
趁熱的時候趕快喝湯。

Medicines are mostly chemicals.
藥物大多是化學製品。

The chemical industry is highly developed in Germany.
德國有高度發展的化學工業。

Smoking will do you great harm. Why don’t you just quit?
抽菸對你傷害很大。你幹嘛不乾脆戒掉？

Mary wouldn’t even harm a fly. How could she commit such a crime?
瑪莉心地非常善良。她怎麼可能會犯下這起案子呢？

How long will it take to get to the airport?

到機場要多久?

The teacher gave a satisfactory explanation of the process.
這位老師把這程序作了令人滿意的說明。

Danny sued the woman who insulted him in public.
丹尼控告了那位公然侮辱他的女子。

They are going to sue the company for breaking the contract.
他們將控告那間公司毀約。

When the newspaper published a false article about her, Megan threatened to sue.
報紙發表一篇有關梅根的錯誤報導，她揚言要提告。
 

Although Kathy was the boss’ daughter, she didn’t get special treatment.
雖然凱西是老闆的女兒，但她並沒有因此獲得特殊待遇。

Kevin is now receiving treatment for cancer.
凱文現在正接受癌症治療中。

Rebecca is only visiting for a few days.
蕾貝卡只來拜訪幾天而已。

We visited the national museum in that city.
我們參觀了那座城市裡的國家博物館。

Alan paid his best friend a visit on Saturday.
亞倫禮拜六去拜訪他的摯友。

Sam needs to pay a visit to the bank.
山姆需要去銀行一趟。

The lullaby reminds me of my childhood.
這首搖籃曲使我想起我的童年。

Please remind me to call Jason at seven.
請提醒我 7 點時打電話給傑森。

A typical English breakfast includes eggs, bacon, sausages, baked beans, and a cup of tea.
典型的英式早餐包括蛋、培根、香腸、烤豆跟一杯茶。

Who brings home the bacon in your house?
你們家是誰負責維持生計的？

Who is responsible for the livelihood of your family?
你們家是誰負責維持生計的？

Mr. Scott used to work for the US Embassy.
史考特先生曾為美國大使館工作過。

The central government has promised to cut taxes.
中央政府已承諾要減稅。

Which do you prefer―democratic or communist government?
你比較喜歡哪一種 — 民主還是共產政體？

The writer fled abroad seeking political asylum.
這位作家逃到國外尋求政治庇護。

The prisoner was punished for trying to escape.
該囚犯因企圖逃獄而被懲罰。