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Genes determine the characteristics of every living thing.
基因決定了每樣生物的種種特徵。
This usage is characteristic of American English.
這種用法是美式英語的特徵。
This kind of hot and spicy food is very characteristic of the food in the country.
這種辛辣食物是該國非常典型的食物。
Those applying for this position should have over three years’ work experience.
申請這個職位的人必須有 3 年以上的工作經驗。
I traveled to Italy last year, and it was a great experience.
我去年到義大利旅行,那是個很棒的經歷。
Ted experienced a lot of difficulties during the war.
泰德在戰爭期間經歷了很多困難。
This film described the war in graphic detail.
這部電影寫實地描繪了戰爭場景。
My sister is experienced in graphic design.
我老姊在圖案設計方面很有經驗。
Justin works as an editor, so part of his job is arranging the graphics that accompany the stories.
賈斯汀擔任編輯,所以他工作的一部分是安排搭配故事的圖片。
A young girl presented the singer with flowers.
一名年輕小姐獻花給這位歌手。
A young girl presented flowers to the singer.
一名年輕小姐獻花給這位歌手。
No good ideas were presented at the meeting.
這次會議上沒提出什麼好點子。
Let me present Mr. White, one of today’s greatest artists.
容我介紹懷特先生,他是當今最偉大的藝術家之一。
The University Theater will present Death of a Salesman tonight.
大學劇場今晚將上演《推銷員之死》。
Over 50 houses collapsed in the earthquake.
超過 50 棟房子在地震中倒塌。
The collapse of the world's tallest building was a shock to everyone.
世界最高的建築物倒塌,讓大家很震驚。
The tiny soap bubbles collapsed quickly when the wind started to blow. 風開始吹動時,這些肥皂小泡泡很快就破掉了。
I was surprised at Mark's radical views on politics.
我對於馬克激進的政治理念很驚訝。
During the meeting, some professors pointed out the crucial need for radical changes in the current education system.
會議中,有些教授指出當前的教育體制急需徹底改變。
This writer was labeled a left-wing radical.
該作家被歸類為左派激進分子。
From the way that lady talks, I presume that she is your secretary.
從那位女士說話的方式看來,我推測她應該是你的祕書。
May I presume to tell you that you are wrong on that point?
我可以冒昧告訴你,關於那一點你說錯了嗎?
Don’t presume on Miss Lin’s good nature by constantly asking for money.
不要利用林小姐的善良,而經常向她要錢。
No one remained in the hall soon after the concert was over.
音樂會結束沒多久,大廳裡一個人影都不剩了。
Though divorced, Anna and David still remain friends.
雖然離婚了,安娜和大衛仍是朋友。
The problem still remains unsolved.
這個問題仍然一直沒被解決。
It remains to be seen which team will win.
哪一隊會贏尚有待觀察。
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。
A real estate agent came by to talk to my father about selling our house.
一位房地產經紀人前來和父親談論出售房子的事。
Bleach is a strong cleaning agent used in many households. 漂白劑是一種常見的強效清潔劑,許多家庭都會使用。
Education is often seen as an important agent of social progress.
教育常被視為促進社會進步的重要力量。
Native Americans used smoke signals as means of communication.
美國原住民過去用煙幕訊號作為聯絡的方式。
My sister studied communications at university.
我姊姊念大學時曾修傳播學。
Lack of communication may lead to problems in relationships.
缺乏溝通可能會造成人際關係上的問題。
The teacher encourages open communication in class.
老師鼓勵在課堂上開放式的溝通。
We enjoyed the natural beauty of the Grand Canyon.
我們欣賞著大峽谷的自然美景。
It’s natural for you to feel upset in this situation.
你在這種情況下會感到不開心是很自然的。
Try to relax and be natural. Grandma doesn’t know the truth yet.
試著放鬆一點並保持自然。奶奶還不知道真相。
The actor has a natural way of speaking on stage.
這位演員在臺上的說話方式自然不做作。
We stayed at home watching a video last night.
我們昨晚待在家裡看錄影帶。
Many families own a video camera today.
現今很多家庭都擁有一臺攝影機。
The video part of the TV program was clear, but the audio quality was poor.
這個電視節目的影像部分很清楚,但音質卻很差。
Do you mind if I video the whole lecture?
您介意我錄下整場講課嗎?
Karen gazed at Johnson in amazement when he said that he would marry his elementary schoolmate, Joan.
強森說他要娶小學同學瓊安時,凱倫驚訝地盯著他看。
When the woman looked over at him, Ben averted his gaze.
當女子看著班時,他移開視線。
I met Judy’s gaze across the crowded dance floor.
我和茱蒂在擁擠的舞池中目光相會。
The toys displayed in the window attracted the attention of every child that passed by.
櫥窗內展示的玩具吸引了每個路過的小孩的目光。
Picasso's paintings are now on display at the museum.
目前畢卡索的畫作正在該博物館陳列展示。
Did you see the fireworks display on New Year's Eve?
368 你有看跨年夜的煙火秀嗎?
The store has a special display of winter clothes near the entrance.
這家店在入口處有一個冬季服裝的特別展示。
Harry remarked that John wasn’t cut out for the job.
哈利表示約翰並不能勝任那份工作。
Harry said that John wasn’t cut out for the job.
哈利表示約翰並不能勝任那份工作。
David remarked on my wife’s hairstyle.
大衛評論我太太的髮型。
The film critic made some bitter remarks on the film.
這位影評人對這部電影做了一些嚴厲的批評。
In my opinion, students should not be allowed to
bring cellphones to school.
依我之見,不應允許學生帶手機到學校。
The internet has brought about many changes in our lives.
網路已經在我們的生活上造成很多改變。
I’m going to stay here for a long period of time.
我將在這裡待上一段很長的時間。
During the meeting, some professors pointed out the crucial need for radical changes in the current education system.
會議中,有些教授指出當前的教育體制急需徹底改變。
Sarah can't afford to buy a new car because she just got fired.
莎拉負擔不起買新車,因為她才剛被炒魷魚。
The team cannot afford to lose this game.
這支隊伍不容輸掉這場比賽。
Have you replied to Alan’s letter yet?
你回艾倫的信了沒?
I have only invited a few people.
我只邀請了一些人。
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