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My father has always supported me in whatever I want to do.
不論我想做什麼，我父親總是支持我。

Duke supports his family by working as a food delivery man.
杜克靠做食物外送員來養家。

The policy never gained much public support.
這項政策從未得到大眾的大力支持。

Grandma promised to teach me how to bake a cake.
奶奶承諾要教我烤蛋糕。

Grandma made a promise to teach me how to bake a cake.
奶奶承諾要教我烤蛋糕。

Luke promised Gina that he would quit smoking.
路克向吉娜保證他會戒菸。

A: Honey, I’m sorry. I can’t go to the beach with you tomorrow.
B: But you promised!
A：親愛的，對不起，我明天不能和你一起去海灘了。
B：可是你答應過的！

I don’t trust my boyfriend anymore because he keeps breaking his promises.
我不再信任我男友，因為他一直不守信用。

Despite all the material comforts, the rich man is''t happy.
這個富翁儘管有種種的物質享受，卻仍不快樂。

I find comfort in listening to music whenever I feel troubled.
每當我心煩時就會在聽音樂中找到慰藉。

We comforted the woman when her child was killed in a car accident.
這位婦人的孩子在車禍中喪生，我們便安慰她。

A soft blanket can bring comfort on a cold night.
一條柔軟的毯子能在寒冷的夜晚帶來舒適。

My sister finds comfort in listening to her favorite singer's slow songs.
我妹妹會透過聽最喜歡歌手的慢歌找到安慰。

This meat is too tough, Mom. I think you overcooked it.
媽，這塊肉好硬。我想妳把它煮得太老了。

Tom is tough on his son because he thinks his child is a little too naughty.
湯姆對他兒子很嚴厲，因為他覺得他孩子有點太頑皮。

Compared to last month's test, this one wasn't too tough.
跟上個月的考試比起來，這次的考試不算太難。

In comparison with last month's test, this one wasn't too difficult.
跟上個月的考試比起來，這次的考試不算太難。

This kind of leather is extremely tough, making it ideal for crafting durable shoes.
這種皮革非常堅硬，適合用來製作耐用的鞋子。

Oliver's midlife crisis led to the breakup of his first 
marriage.
奧利佛的中年危機導致他第一段婚姻因而破裂。

My mom became emotional upon reading the card I sent her.
我媽看了我寄給她的卡片深受感動。

A person with a high EQ usually gets along with other people well.
情商高的人通常都和別人處得很好。

Amy's emotional speech moved everyone to tears.
艾咪感人的演講讓大家熱淚盈眶。

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。

Can you give me a piece of advice?
你可以給我一個建議嗎？

Can you give me a suggestion?
你可以給我一個建議嗎？

They accepted our suggestion and changed their plan.
他們接受我們的提議而改變計畫。

Ethan can play many instruments, for example, piano, violin, and cello.
伊森會演奏很多樂器，例如鋼琴、小提琴和大提琴。

Ethan can play many instruments, for instance, piano, violin, and cello.
伊森會演奏很多樂器，例如鋼琴、小提琴和大提琴。

Teachers should set a good example for students.
老師應為學生樹立一個好榜樣。

We were walking in the direction of the park.
我們正朝著公園的方向走去。

Katie asked a local woman for directions to the museum.
凱蒂向一位當地婦女詢問去博物館的路線。

The choral group performed under the direction of the music teacher.
該合唱團在音樂老師的指導下表演。

We’re working on new marketing strategies for the product.
我們正在為這項產品研擬新的行銷策略。

Your sentences should be short and meaningful.
你的句子應該要簡短且有意義。

Tom received a five-year prison sentence.
湯姆被判坐牢 5 年。

The criminal was sentenced to life imprisonment.
該名罪犯被判終生監禁。

The robber was sentenced to ten years in prison.
該搶匪被判 10 年有期徒刑。

The woman was so busy shopping that she didn’t notice her child walking away.
那名婦女忙著購物，以致沒注意到小孩走開了。

Take notice of every word I’m going to say.
注意我將要說的每個字。

Our landlord has raised the rent without notice.
我們的房東沒有通知就提高租金。

You should go and read the notice on the wall.
你應該去看看牆上的公告。

You must obey the traffic signals.
你必須遵守交通號誌。

The referee gave the signal to stop.
裁判做出停止的手勢。

The traffic cop signaled us to pull over.
交通警察對我們打手勢要我們靠邊停車。

Andy's silence signaled that he was upset.
安迪的沉默表示他很沮喪。

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。

It is estimated that 20,000 people will participate in the demonstration.
估計將有 2 萬人參與這次的示威遊行。

An estimated 20,000 people will participate in the demonstration.
估計將有 2 萬人參與這次的示威遊行。

Please give me a rough estimate of how much time you'll need to complete the project.
你需要花多久時間完成這件案子，請給我一個大約的數字。
 

We’re going to update our computer software next month.
我們將於下個月更新我們的電腦軟體。

We’ll update you on the latest development of the murder trial.
我們會讓你知道這起謀殺審判發展的最新消息。

Coming up next on this station is our news update.
本臺接下來進行的是即時新聞。

My landlord wouldn ’t fix the air conditioner for me; instead, he told me to make do with the fan.
我的房東不願修理我的冷氣機;他要我電風扇湊合著用。

Raise your hand if you know the answer.
如果知道答案，請舉手。

The landlord raised the rent by 5%.
房東將租金調漲了 5%。

Irene was raised by her grandfather.
艾琳是由她爺爺撫養長大的。

They raised money for the homeless.
他們為遊民募款。

Ted would like to ask for a pay raise.
泰德想要求加薪。

I rent an apartment from Mr. Wang for NT$6,000 a month.
我向王先生租了一間公寓，每月新臺幣 6,000 元。

Becky was still considering buying or renting an apartment in this city.
貝琪還在考慮要在這城市買還是租公寓。

Mr. Brown makes ends meet by renting rooms (out) to students.
布朗先生把房間租給學生，以維持收支平衡。

How much is your monthly rent for your apartment?
你每月公寓租金是多少錢？

That rich landlord has five apartments for rent.
那個有錢的房東有 5 棟公寓要出租。

The cop caught the thief stealing a car.
警察當場抓到小偷在偷車。

The dessert has a delicious, crunchy base.
這甜點底部的口感鬆脆可口。

The air base is located in the southern part of the island.
該空軍基地位於本島的南端。

The batter hit the ball and ran to first base.
打擊者擊中球後跑到一壘。

The director based the movie on a true story.
導演根據一個真實的故事拍這部片子。

The movie was based on a true story.
這部電影是根據一個真實故事所拍攝的。

The contractor provides a complete home renovation at a reasonable price.
這家承包商以合理的價格提供完善的房屋修繕服務。

The renovation of that aging apartment building will start this year.

今年會開始整修那棟老舊公寓大樓。

Our parents have authority over us when we are young.
小時候，父母可完全支配我們。

My cousin is an authority on photography.
我表哥在攝影方面是個權威。

The authorities concerned should take immediate action to deal with the problem.
有關當局應立刻採取行動處理此問題。

The young writer sought advice from an authority on classical literature.
這位年輕的作家向一位古典文學權威人士尋求建議。

You can't just take other people's stuff without their consent / permission. That’s stealing!
你不能不經同意就拿走別人的東西。那算偷竊!

Robert's photograph was, by common consent among the panel of judges, the best, so he won the competition.
評審團大部分的人都同意羅伯特拍攝的照片最棒，所以他贏得了比賽。

My girlfriend's father finally consented to our marriage.
我女朋友的父親終於同意了我們的婚事。

Professor Davis consented to give Laurie more time to complete her assignment.
戴維斯教授同意給蘿蕊多一點時間來完成她的功課。

You are not allowed to use the machine without my permission.
沒有我的許可，你不能使用這臺機器。

My secretary will email you the details later.
稍後我的祕書會用電子郵件將細節寄給你。

Hannah negotiated a pay raise with her boss.
漢娜與老闆商量加薪事宜。

The boss negotiated with the sales manager about raising the price of the product.
老闆和業務經理商量有關提高產品價格之事宜。

The two firms negotiated for hours without reaching an agreement.
那兩間公司協商了好幾個小時仍未達成協議。

The government and the leader of the rebel troops finally signed a peace treaty to end the 10-year civil war.
政府與叛軍領袖終於簽署和平條約，終止這場為期十年的內戰。

A lot of politicians aligned themselves with this presidential candidate because many members of the American public supported him.
許多政治人物都支持這位總統候選人，因為許多美國民眾支持他。

The volunteers carefully aligned the chairs in the hall in preparation for the famous novelist’s speech tomorrow.
志工小心翼翼地把大廳裡的椅子對齊好，為明天知名小說家的演講做準備。

We are going to Tokyo on a special assignment for our magazine.
我們將為我們的雜誌到東京出一趟特別任務。

My first assignment in the company was to serve my colleagues coffee.
我在公司的第一項工作就是替我的同事們倒咖啡。
 

Please complete your assignment before our next class.
請在下次上課前完成指定的作業。
 

Our English teacher gives us more reading assignments than we can handle.
我們英文老師交給我們的閱讀作業太多使我們吃不消。
 

Don ’t order me to do this or that.

別命令我做這做那的。 

Everyone on this team should obey the leader s orders.

這隊伍裡的每個人都應聽從組長的命令。

The shoes I ordered still haven t arrived yet.

我訂的鞋子還沒有送達。

Carl told the manager he wanted to cancel his order.

卡爾告訴經理他想取消他的訂單。

I'd like to order some cold drinks.

我想點一些冷飲。

The waiter came to take my order.

服務生過來幫我點餐。

We learned those words in order of importance.

我們是依重要性的順序來學那些字。

Peter always keeps his room in order.

彼得總是把房間整理得井然有序。

Fred leaves home at 7 a.m. in order to get to work on time.

為了能準時上班，佛萊德早上 7 點離開家裡。

The telephone is out of order again!

這電話又壞了。

Reporters always work under great pressure to meet the deadline.
記者總是在趕截稿時間的極大壓力下工作。

The sergeant is very strict with us, but in general 
he is a good man.
那中士對我們很嚴厲，但基本上他人還不賴。

The brave soldier fought in three battles.
這個勇敢的軍人參加過 3 次戰役。

Thousands of demonstrators marched toward City Hall at 2:00 yesterday afternoon.
昨天下午兩點，數千名示威者往市政府方向前進。

The troops were on a long march into the mountains.
部隊往深山長途行軍。

Three lifeguards are on duty at the pool at all times.
泳池邊隨時都有 3 名救生員執勤。

Josh can't sing, and he can't dance either.
喬許不會唱歌，也不會跳舞。

Ruby thinks either of the wedding dresses look perfect.
露比認為兩件婚紗看起來都很完美。

I'll have either the steak or the salmon.
我要麼點牛排，要麼點鮭魚。

Passengers crowded on either side of the platform.
兩側月臺上擠滿了乘客。

From the menu, you can choose either a soup or salad as your side dish.
你可從菜單上選擇湯或沙拉作為配菜。

The teacher asked Johnny to answer the question on the blackboard.
老師叫強尼回答黑板上的問題。

I won’t take no for an answer.
我不接受拒絕這個回答 / 你非答應不可。

I rang the doorbell, but no one answered the door.
我按了門鈴，但是沒有人應門。

I have the answer to this question.
我知道這個問題的答案。

I don ’t know the reason for my girlfriend ’s anger.  

我不知道我女友生氣的原因。

I don ’t know the reason why my girlfriend is angry.

我不知道我女友生氣的原因。

For some reason, Mr. Brown didn t arrive as scheduled.

不知怎地，布朗先生沒有依約前來。

They reasoned that the boss wouldn't accept the idea.

他們推想老闆不會接受這個主意。

It s important for children to learn to reason.

孩童學習推理是很重要的。

Jack tried to reason with the man, but in vain.

傑克試圖和那名男子講理，但徒勞無功。

Our company welcomes any feedback from our customers.
本公司歡迎顧客提供任何意見反映。

Guests paid Catherine a compliment on her newly furnished house.
客人對凱瑟琳新裝潢的房子表示稱讚。

All employees are required to attend the meeting.
全體員工一律得去參加該會議。

Brenda invited Jim to her wedding, but he was unable to attend.
布蘭達邀請吉姆來參加她的婚禮，但吉姆無法參加。

George is the first person to attend college in his family.
喬治是他家第一個上大學的人。

Brian hired a caretaker to attend to his father on a 24-hour basis.
布萊恩僱用看護來 24 小時全天候照顧他爸爸。

Ms. Jones asked us to write an essay on any Victorian novel.
瓊斯老師讓我們寫一篇關於任何一本維多利亞時期小說的短文。

I’m planning to write an essay on global warming.
我正計劃要寫一篇有關全球暖化的論文。

Because of the rain, the audience at the concert was small.
由於下雨的緣故，那場音樂會的觀眾很少。

The concert drew a large audience.
那場演唱會吸引了很多的觀眾。

We tried to reach a wider audience through television ads.
我們試圖透過電視廣告讓更多觀眾可以看到我們。

It's amazing that an ant can carry objects many times heavier than itself.
螞蟻搬得動比自己身體重好幾倍的物體，真令人驚奇。

This restaurant serves amazing food at a reasonable price.
這家餐廳以合理的價格提供令人驚歎的食物。

Not only is the singer a talented musician, but she is also an excellent performer that audiences love.
這名歌手不僅是位才華洋溢的音樂家，也是一位備受觀眾喜愛、超棒的表演者。

The famous actress gave a great performance in the play last night.
那位知名的女演員昨晚在舞臺劇中有精彩的演出。

I'm pleased that my son's academic performance is very good.
我兒子的功課很好，這令我滿意。

The mechanic checked the car's engine performance before the trip.
在出發旅行前，技師檢查了汽車的引擎性能。

Many celebrities attended the awards ceremony.
許多名人都出席了該頒獎典禮。

The university awarded Joy a scholarship.
該大學頒給喬伊獎學金。

Tim was awarded a statue for Best Actor.
提姆獲頒最佳演員獎一座。

How many members are there on your committee?
你的委員會有多少人？

Mark is an outstanding young man. Nothing bad can be said about him.
馬克是個傑出的青年。他無可挑剔。

A good host always makes his guests feel at home.
好的主人總是讓客人有賓至如歸的感覺。

Which country played host to the Olympic Games last time?
上次奧運是哪個國家主辦的？

= Which country hosted the Olympic Games last time?
上次奧運是哪個國家主辦的？

These old trees host a lot of birds and insects.
許多鳥類和昆蟲棲息在這些老樹上。

Jonathan makes a generous donation in his father ’s name to a local church every Christmas.
喬納森每年聖誕節都會以父親的名義慷慨捐錢給當地的一所教會。

Some people do not support organ donation because of their religion.
有些人因為信仰的關係，所以不支持器官捐贈。

My father was granted a pension after retirement.
我父親退休後領有退休俸。

I grant that the apartment is not cheap, but it’s in a perfect location.
我承認這間公寓並不便宜，但它所在地點絕佳。

Larry thought he had been working hard all year round, so he took it for granted that he would get a year-end bonus at work.
賴瑞認為他一年到頭都很努力，因此他認為自己會拿到年終 獎金是理所當然的事。

The company gave Robert a grant to conduct further research into the drug.
這間公司給羅伯特一筆補助金，以對該藥物進行更深入的研 究。 3

Help! A man is losing a lot of blood here.
救命啊！有人在這裡流好多血。

Blood is thicker than water.
血濃於水。— 諺語

I don’t know what my blood type is.
我不知道我的血型是什麼。

The tip of the pencil needs to be sharpened.
鉛筆頭該削尖了。

I gave the taxi driver a tip of five dollars for his service.
我給計程車司機 5 美元小費以感謝他的服務。

I tipped the taxi driver five dollars for his service.
我給計程車司機 5 美元小費以感謝他的服務。

Thank you for giving me some tips on how to ski.
謝謝你告訴我一些滑雪的祕訣。

The informant tipped off the police about the robbery.
線民向警方密報這樁搶案。

Since I was a regular customer at this fashion boutique, they gave me a 30% discount on that dress.
因為我是這家精品店的老顧客，所以那套洋裝他們幫我打了七折。

Customers may demand a full refund if they find the products less effective than promised. 
假如顧客覺得產品不符效果保證，他們可以要求全額退款。

When Arthur told the clerk that he was not satisfied with the product, she offered to refund his money.
當亞瑟告訴店員他對這產品不滿意時，她主動提出要退還他的錢。

Our goal is to make an accurate diagnosis as early as possible.
我們的目標是要儘早做出準確的診斷。

The doctor wrote me a prescription for antibiotics and handed it to me.
醫生開了一張抗生素的處方箋給我。

You can have this prescription filled at the pharmacy. 
你可以憑此處方箋去藥房配藥。

Pneumonia is the leading cause of death among children under 5 years of age in that country. 在該國，肺炎是 5 歲以下孩童死亡的主因。

Teachers must be patient with slower students.
老師對學習較慢的學生必須要有耐心。

This hospital has too many patients and doesn’t have enough nurses.
這家醫院病人太多而護士不足。

The awards presentation ceremony will begin at two o’clock.
頒獎典禮將於兩點鐘開始。

Jerry will now give a short presentation on our product.
傑瑞現在將就本公司的產品做一個簡短的介紹。

Jill's presentation of her passport at the border went smoothly.
吉兒在邊境出示護照時一切順利。

Mr. Peterson lectures on British literature at Oxford University.
彼得森先生在牛津大學教授英國文學。

Our boss often lectures us about the importance of being punctual.
老闆經常告誡我們準時的重要性。

A good student always pays attention to his teachers’lectures.
好學生總是專心聽老師講課。

Joseph was lectured by his manager for arriving late to the meeting.
喬瑟夫因開會遲到而被經理訓斥。

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。

The tennis coach gave us a demonstration of basic strokes.
該網球教練向我們示範了一些基本打法。
 

The teachers held a demonstration for a pay increase.
這些老師舉行示威要求加薪。

The custom is derived from an ancient story.
這習俗源自於古代的一個故事。

I’d rather trust a hungry wolf than a politician.
我寧願相信一匹餓狼也不願意相信政客。

What are you planning to do in the future?
你未來計劃要做什麼？

I’m planning to go on a working holiday in the near future.
我計劃要在不久後去打工度假。

It is our duty to preserve the environment for future generations.
替未來的世代保護環境是我們的責任。

This restaurant is famous for its terrific steaks.
這家餐廳以好吃的牛排聞名。

Ginny is famous as an artist.
金妮是一個出名的藝術家。

The Statue of Liberty is a famous landmark in New York City. 
自由女神像是紐約市著名的地標。

The government made a landmark decision 
to build an industrial park in this area. 
政府做出重大決定要在該區興建一座工業園區。

By investing in real estate, Tom made a huge fortune.
湯姆投資房地產賺翻了。

Upon the singer’s death, his estate was worth in excess of one billion dollars.
這名歌手去世後，他的財產價值超過 10 億元。

English grammar is difficult to master without years of study.
沒有多年的研習，英文文法很難精通。

My great-grandfather graduated from the grammar school in this town.
我曾祖父從這個鎮上的小學畢業。

The interviewee was very nervous during the interview.
面試時，這位面試者非常緊張。

The award-winning director did an interview with six different magazines last month.
那位得獎導演上個月接受了 6 家不同雜誌社的採訪。

Maria has interviewed several movie directors on her TV show.
瑪麗亞在她的電視節目上訪問過一些電影導演。

An athlete should know the importance of warming up.
運動員應該知道暖身的重要性。

It seems that there is no cure for athlete’s foot.
香港腳似乎沒有治癒方法。

Judging from Leo's performance, many of us think he will surely win the championship.
從利歐的表現看來，我們很多人都認為他一定會贏得冠軍。

The team won the basketball championship last year.
這支隊伍去年贏得了籃球錦標賽。

More clinical trials are needed before pharmacologists can assess the effectiveness of this new drug.
藥理學家需要更多的臨床實驗才能評估這個新藥物的效用。

The damage caused by the earthquake was assessed at 50 million dollars.
地震造成的損害估計達 5 千萬美元。

Thank you for your kind understanding.
感謝您的寬容體諒。

Every student in my class has a nickname.我班上的每位學生都有一個綽號。

Hank Aaron was nicknamed“Hammer”because of his hitting power.
漢克．阿倫由於他打擊的爆發力，被人們取了『榔頭』的綽號。

Lisa has a pleasant personality.
麗莎的個性很好。

Daisy invited many TV personalities to the party.
黛西邀請了許多電視名人來參加這場派對。

Mr. Stevens is a professor of psychology. 
史蒂芬先生是心理系的教授。

The press conference is scheduled for 2 p.m. today.
記者會預定在今天下午 2 點召開。

Stop shouting at me. I haven’t done anything wrong.
別對我大吼大叫，我又沒做錯事。

Jenny gave a shout when she saw him.
珍妮看到他時大叫了一聲。

The little girl tends to bite her nails when she is bored or nervous.
那個小女生無聊或緊張時，往往會咬指甲。

The cake looks delicious; let me have a bite of it.
這蛋糕看起來很好吃，讓我咬一口吧。

Give the cake a bite and tell me if you like it.
吃一口那塊蛋糕然後告訴我你喜不喜歡。

Let’s grab a bite to eat after the game.
比賽結束後我們去吃點東西吧。

The soccer player kicked the ball into the goal.
那位足球選手把球踢進球門。

The naughty boy gave the dog a kick.
這個頑皮的男孩踢了這隻狗一下。

The woman rubbed her hands together to warm them up.
這個婦人摩擦雙手，好讓手溫暖起來。

During the pandemic, you are advised not to rub your eyes, especially if you haven’t washed your hands.
疫情期間，建議不要揉眼睛，特別是如果你沒有洗手的話。

Jeff gave his elbow a quick rub after hitting it against the desk.
傑夫手肘撞到桌子後，他快速地搓揉一下他的手肘。

Luke’s mother made him a chicken sandwich for lunch.
路克的媽媽為他做了一個雞肉三明治當午餐。

Owen sandwiched the bad news between two bits of good news.
歐文把壞消息夾在兩個好消息中間。

I got a score of ninety-five on the English test.
這次的英文考試我考了 95 分。

Two score years ago, Stan’s parents moved to this city.
40 年前，史坦的父母搬到了這城市。

Ask Taylor. He knows the score.
去問泰勒。他知道真相。

The contest is scored by some experts and teachers.
這項競賽是由一些專家跟老師評分的。

It is said that Mr. Smith will score the writing tests.
據說史密斯老師會評分寫作的考試。

The soccer player scored the goal that won the game.
那足球員進球得分而贏了比賽。

George scored high on the geography test.
喬治的地理考試得了高分。

Allen was having an argument with his wife about their children.
亞倫正為了孩子們的事和太太起爭執。

It was a tense situation when the two rivals met.
這兩個敵手碰面時，情況緊張了起來。

Are the wires tense enough?
這些繩索拉得夠緊嗎？

Whenever someone gets near, Linda tenses.
只要一有人靠近琳達，她就會緊張。

The boy tensed his shoulders as the doctor approached with the needle.
當醫生拿著注射針靠近時，那個男孩的肩膀緊繃了起來。

Kelly's neck felt very tense after she sat at the computer all day.
凱莉坐在電腦前一整天後感到脖子非常緊繃。