The proposal to close the hospital was rejected.
關閉這家醫院的提議被否決了。

Eve was thinking how to decline David’s marriage proposal.
伊芙在想該怎麼婉拒大衛的求婚。

It's a requirement that all applicants submit their resumes to the personnel manager no later than October 1st.
依規定，所有求職者最晚在 10 月 1 號以前要向人事經理遞交履歷表。

John refused to submit to the school bully.
約翰拒絕向那名學校惡霸低頭。

I’m considering taking a trip to Japan.
我正考慮到日本去旅行。

To my surprise, Judith said she didn’t consider Owen (to be) a friend of hers.
令我很驚訝的是，茱蒂絲說她並沒有把歐文當作是朋友。

In fact, many workers considered the plan (to be) impractical.
實際上，很多工人認為那計畫很不切實際。

Regarding this issue, I'd like to hear your opinions.
針對這件事，我想聽聽諸位的意見。

I really appreciate this opportunity to speak to you.
我很感激能有機會跟諸位說幾句話。

I really appreciate having this opportunity to speak
to you.
我很感激能有機會跟諸位說幾句話。

I really appreciate your help.
我很感激你的幫忙。

I’m thankful for your help.
我很感激你的幫忙。

I’m grateful for your help.
我很感激你的幫忙。

John’s abilities were not fully appreciated by his
employer.
約翰的能力並未受到僱主充分賞識。

The US dollar keeps depreciating, while the Euro
keeps appreciating.
美元持續貶值，而歐元則持續升值。

Beating thousands of competitors and getting this job boosted Lauren’s confidence a lot.
打敗上千名對手爭取到這份工作讓蘿倫的自信大增。

The President-elect gave these businessmen a boost in saying that he would devote himself to raising the economic growth.
總統當選人說他會致力於提升經濟成長，讓這些商人信心大增。
 

The warm spring rain helped to boost the growth of crops. 溫暖的春雨有助於促進作物的生長。

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

Further consideration is necessary before we carry out this plan.
在我們實施這項計畫前，必須再三考慮才行。

Before criticizing Martin, you should take his inexperience into consideration.
在批評馬丁之前，你必須顧及到他的經驗並不足。

The management of the factory was a tough job.
管理這家工廠是個艱難的工作。

The union decided to go on strike after management refused to give way.
資方拒絕讓步後，工會決定罷工。

Management decided to give everyone the day off.
管理階層決定給所有人放一天假。

My parents didn’t agree to our plan.
我父母親不贊成我們的計畫。

Tom finally agreed to go to the movies with us.
湯姆最後總算同意和我們一起去看電影。

I don’t agree with you on this matter.
有關這件事，我不同意你的看法。

I agree that Hank should be given a second chance.
我同意應該再給漢克一次機會。

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

I agree wholeheartedly with your suggestion regarding the budget.
我完全同意你對該預算案的建議。

We have to carry out the project on a tight budget.
我們必須在有限的預算下完成案子。

We budgeted $3,000 for our month-long trip to Europe.
我們要到歐洲旅遊一個月，預算為 3 千美金。

To get the work done on time, you need to learn how to budget your time.
要準時完工的話，你就得學習如何審慎規劃你的時間。

The restaurant offers a budget lunch set.
這間餐廳提供了平價的午間套餐。

Tourism in Taiwan is doing well thanks to recent promotions.
臺灣的旅遊業因為近來的推廣而正蓬勃發展。

Lisa got a promotion last month, and now she can afford to buy a new car.
麗莎上個月升遷，現在她買得起新車了。

The company is planning a big promotion for its newest product.
那間公司正為其最新產品籌劃一項大型促銷活動。

Mr. Hu mentioned things concerning his boyhood.
胡先生提到有關他童年的往事。

Mr. Hu mentioned things about his boyhood.
胡先生提到有關他童年的往事。

Mr. Hu mentioned things regarding his boyhood.
胡先生提到有關他童年的往事。

That company spends millions of dollars on advertising every year.
那家公司每年在廣告上花了數百萬元。

A creative advertisement requires intelligence and imagination.
有創意的廣告需要智力與想像力。

Mr. Brown is a creative and prolific writer.
布朗先生是個有創意且多產的作家。