雪之妖精與牠們的長尾山雀家族Life of the Long-Tailed Tit(全英文講解)

The eye is a rather delicate organ.
眼睛是很脆弱的器官。
 

Jonathan gave me a set of delicate china teacups for my birthday.
喬納森送了我一組精緻的陶瓷茶杯作為生日禮物。
 

Ezra studied mechanical engineering at that 
university.
埃斯拉在那所大學念機械工程。

I prefer open areas; enclosed ones make me feel uneasy.
我比較喜歡開闊的地方；封閉的地方讓我感到不安。

When making bread, your dough shouldn’t be too elastic.
做麵包時麵糰不可以太有彈性。

I wrapped an elastic around the box to keep the contents safe.
我在這個盒子上裹橡皮筋以確保盒內東西的安全。

The elastic in the pants has snapped.
這條褲子內的鬆緊帶斷掉了。

The skyscraper uses special technology to withstand earthquakes.
那棟摩天大樓利用特殊科技抗震。

You’d better retain copies of the documents for at least one year.
這幾份文件的副本你最好留著至少一年別丟。

The boxer succeeded in retaining his title as the heavyweight champion.
那位拳擊手成功地衛冕重量級冠軍。

The demanding boss frightens all his employees.
這位苛求的老闆令他所有的員工害怕。

With teeth that are razor-sharp, the shark is a dangerous predator of many marine animals.
鯊魚有著尖銳的牙齒，是掠食許多海洋動物的危險生物。

Though Sandra didn’t like the activity, she did her best to be cooperative.
雖然珊卓不喜歡這項活動，但她還是盡力去配合。

The new national bank will be run as a cooperative.
這間新的國家銀行將由一間合作企業經營。

We made a film in cooperation with that big company.
我們和那家大公司合作拍一部電影。

The best defense is offense. 
攻擊是最佳的防禦。—諺語

The lawyer spoke in defense of his client’s innocence.
律師發話為委託訴訟人的無辜做辯護。

The girl wore a warm coat as a defense against the cold wind.
這個女孩穿著保暖的外套來抵禦寒風。

Our profits have increased significantly over the past year thanks to the new strategies.
過去一年來多虧全新的策略，我們的獲利明顯增加了。

Profits in our company have increased significantly for the past five years.
我們公司過去五年來獲利顯著增加了。

Now that I plan to study abroad, I keep a tight budget.
我既然計劃要出國深造，就要省吃儉用。

Jane asked her husband to make sure the door was shut tight.
珍請她老公確認這扇門有關緊。