《英語輕鬆學》學好中級口語 #Lesson 33：Social Media 社群媒體

The company had a debt of nearly one billion NT dollars after it went bankrupt.
那間公司破產後負債近 10 億新臺幣。

The government spent billions of dollars to build a subway system.
該政府花了大筆的錢建造地鐵系統。

We tried to find the tiny country on the globe.
我們試圖在地球儀上找到這個小國家。

Dad has traveled all around the globe.
老爸到過全球各地。

Dad has traveled all around the world.
老爸到過全球各地。

Reading is a wonderful source of pleasure.
閱讀是很棒的快樂泉源。

The love of money is the source of all evil.
貪財是一切罪惡的來源。— 諺語

Sources close to the mayor say that she will run for president.
市長身邊的消息人士說她將角逐總統大位。

Erin managed the hotel while her father was ill.
艾琳父親生病時，飯店是由艾琳經營的。

Jamie managed to contact the busy manager in that company.
傑米成功聯絡到了那家公司業務很繁忙的經理了。

The average age of my students is fifteen.
我的學生平均年齡是 15 歲。

Don’t ask difficult questions. They’re just students of average intelligence.
不要問很難的問題。他們只是智力一般的學生。

The workaholic works an average of 16 hours a day.
這個工作狂每天平均工作 16 小時。

The workaholic works 16 hours a day on average.
這個工作狂每天平均工作 16 小時。

On average, we work five hours overtime each week.
平均而言，我們一星期加班 5 小時。

That rich man averages ten vacations a year.
那個富翁平均每年有 10 個假期。

Leticia commutes between Taipei and Taoyuan by train every weekday.
莉蒂西亞每天上班日坐火車在臺北與桃園之間來回通勤。

Since Irene lives more than 50 kilometers from her place of work, she has a long commute.
艾琳的住所離上班地點有五十多公里遠，因此她通勤時間很長。

Mr. Roberts frowned at me for turning down his request.
羅伯茲先生因我拒絕他的請求而對我皺眉表示不悅。

Joy wanted to be a pop idol, but her parents frowned upon the idea.
喬伊想要當流行偶像，不過她爸媽卻反對這樣的想法。

Edward read his brother’s letter with a frown.
愛德華看著他弟弟的信，面露不悅之色。

The higher your position at this company is, the more pressure you will inevitably feel.
你在公司的職位愈高，感受到的壓力必然更大。

That lazy guy’s failure is inevitable.
那個懶惰蟲的失敗是必然的。

It is inevitable that natural resources will be used up one day.
自然資源有天會被使用殆盡是不可避免的。

The accident was seen as an inevitable result of parental negligence.
該起意外被視為是由於父母親疏失所造成無可避免的結果。