焦點新聞：德國新總理就任　梅克爾時代正式落幕

It is correct to say that we are in an era of computers.
說我們目前處於電腦時代並沒有錯。

Jenny believes things will get better under the new manager’s leadership.
珍妮相信在新任經理的領導下，情況將會有所改善。

Patrick was known for his courage and leadership.
派翠克以他的勇氣和領導能力聞名。

The strong animal dominated the weak animal.
這隻強壯的動物支配那隻弱小的動物。

The big mountain dominates the landscape.
這座大山俯瞰四周的景色。

The house on the hilltop dominates the whole valley.

山頂上的這間房子可俯瞰整座山谷。

The house on the hilltop overlooks the whole valley.
山頂上的這間房子可俯瞰整座山谷。

Most people think the assistant manager will be the successor to the general manager when she retires.
大部分的人都覺得副理會是總經理退休後的接棒人。

The political party has been trying to work in 
coalition with other parties. 
此政黨一直以來都試著要聯合其他政黨。

The president was elected through a democratic process.
該總統是經由民主程序選出來的。

The Democratic and Republican Parties are the two major political parties in the US.
民主黨與共和黨是美國的兩個主要政黨。

Democrats hold very different political views from Republicans.
民主黨員和共和黨員的政治見解很不同。

The distribution of wealth is uneven in that country.
該國財富分配不均。

That magazine enjoys a wide distribution.

那本雜誌的發行遍及各地。

That magazine enjoys a wide circulation.
那本雜誌的發行遍及各地。

The country had enjoyed many years of stability, but all that changed when enemy forces attacked the government.
該國穩定地度過好幾年，但一切在敵軍攻擊政府後全變了。

It is John's stability that makes him such a reliable friend.
正是約翰穩重的個性使他成為值得信賴的朋友。

Plants absorb carbon dioxide and produce oxygen.
植物吸收二氧化碳並且製造氧氣。

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。

Part of Mike’s problem is that he lacks initiative.
麥克一部分的問題出在他缺乏進取心。

The US took the initiative in repairing relations with Canada.
美國主動與加拿大修復關係。

One of the initiatives that the government began last year was to build more shelters for homeless people.
政府去年開始實施的其中一項措施是建造更多收容所給遊民。