【用「聽」的圖示英文法】Unit 11 被動語態 — 要點#5 需接其他介系詞的用法

The original plan was later changed.
最初的計畫後來有所更動。

Kelly has a very original idea.
凱莉有一個非常有創意的點子。

Have you read the original of the report?
這份報告的原文你看過了沒有？

As a last resort, the debtor went to Canada to hide out.
作為最後的手段，債務人跑去加拿大躲了起來。

We'll resort to legal action if you fail to pay the debt by Friday.
如果星期五之前你無法還清債務，我們將採取法律行動。

The Lake District in Northwest England is a world-famous summer resort. 
英格蘭西北邊的湖區是世界知名的避暑勝地。

ou may keep the change.
零錢你留著吧。

The old man keeps cows and sheep on his farm.
這名老人在他的農場飼養牛和羊群。

Keep quiet when you are in the hospital.
在醫院裡要保持安靜。

Keep on working hard, and you'll be successful some day.
繼續努力，那麼有朝一日你就會成功。 

Don't walk so fast. I can't keep up with you.
別走那麼快，我跟不上你。

I got a part-time job so I could earn my keep.
我有一份兼職工作，以讓我能賺取生活費。

Jimmy applied some insect repellent to the skin to keep bugs away from him.
吉米在皮膚上塗了一些防蚊液以使蚊蟲遠離他。

You can use smoke to keep bugs away.
你可以使用煙霧來驅趕蟲子。

The excited crowd cheered when the player hit a home run.
興奮的群眾在球員擊出全壘打時歡呼。

Luna was excited over the good news that she had passed the exam.
露娜聽到自己考及格的好消息時很興奮。

We all clapped (our hands) at the end of the speech.
演講結束時，我們都拍手鼓掌。

The little girl cried loudly because a clap of thunder
scared her.
小女孩因為一聲雷鳴而嚇得大哭了起來。

The thunder scared the dog.
雷聲把狗嚇了一跳。

It started to pour after it thundered several times.
打了幾聲雷後就下起了傾盆大雨。

I have been afraid of snakes since I was a little girl.
我從小就怕蛇。

The famous road snakes along the coast.
那條知名的道路沿著海岸蜿蜒。

The line of people snaked its way through the streets.
排隊人龍蜿蜒於街道中。

There are currently over 7.9 billion people in the world.
目前全世界有超過七十九億人口。

This piece of furniture Paul bought last week is said to have a long history.
保羅上星期買的這件傢俱據說歷史悠久。

There is so much dust on the table.
桌上有很多灰塵。

I used a feather duster to dust the table.
我用雞毛撢子把桌上的灰塵撢掉。

The government is going to send troops to maintain peace in this region.
政府將派軍隊來維持這地區的和平。

The commander gave his troops a pep talk to boost their morale.
指揮官對他的部隊做精神喊話以提振他們的士氣。

Secretarial work involves a lot of paperwork.
祕書工作牽涉到許多文書作業。

Bags made of plastic are harmful to the environment.
塑膠製的袋子對環境有害。

Stores no longer give customers plastic bags for the sake of environmental protection.
為了環保的緣故，商店不再供應塑膠袋給顧客了。

I felt sorry for those children in rags.
那些穿著破爛的孩子令我感到心酸。

The beggar went from rags to riches overnight by winning the lottery. 
那個乞丐贏了彩券後一夕間由赤貧變為富有。

My son disappointed me when he cheated at chess.
我兒子下棋作弊，令我失望。
 

My son let me down when he cheated at chess.
我兒子下棋作弊，令我失望。

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。

= I'm pleased that my son does well in school.
我兒子的功課很好，這令我滿意。

Are you afraid of cockroaches?
你怕蟑螂嗎？

Being ill-tempered, John has difficulty getting along with colleagues.
約翰脾氣不好，跟同事處不來。

Ned looks forward to the prospect of being admitted to his favorite college.
奈德期待能獲得錄取就讀他最喜歡的大學。

This four-day course is designed to improve your career prospects.
這個為期 4 天的課程設計的目的就是要讓你在職場更有前途。

The economic depression of the 1930s saw a huge increase in people prospecting for gold in the US.
美國三○年代的經濟大蕭條，想要探勘黃金的人大幅增加。

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。

The car got stuck in the mud.
車子陷在爛泥裡動彈不得。

Kayla will go on vacation next week.
凱拉下星期會去度假。

I’ll be on vacation in Paris next month.
下個月我將在巴黎度假。

My family vacationed in Europe that summer.
那年夏天我們全家在歐洲度假。

I helped my little brother spread butter on his toast.  我幫弟弟把奶油塗在吐司上。

I helped my little brother butter his toast.  

我幫弟弟把奶油塗在吐司上。

Who brings home the bread and butter?

誰負責家中的生計?

Holly has been a housewife since she got married.

荷莉婚後就成了家庭主婦。

That novel George wrote soon turned out to be a bestseller.
喬治寫的那本小說很快就成了暢銷書。

John came up with a novel idea.
約翰想出了一個很新穎的點子。

It’s hard for me to adapt myself to city life.
我很不適應都市生活。

It’s hard for me to get accustomed to city life.
我很不適應都市生活。

It’s hard for me to adjust to city life.
我很不適應都市生活。

It took the new employee about a month to adapt to the new environment. 
這名新進員工花了一個月左右的時間去適應新環境。

The blockbuster movie was adapted from an original novel.
這部賣座鉅片改編自一本原創小說。