放屁散步走一走，肚子不再鬧彆扭Farting Away the Pain: A Step Toward Comfort

Aspirin will relieve your headache.
阿斯匹靈會減輕你的頭痛。

The government will take steps to relieve unemployment.
政府將採取措施來緩和失業的現象。

I apologize if what I said caused you any discomfort. 
如果我說的話傷了你，那真的很抱歉。

Ruby was slightly discomforted by her friend Emma's indifferent attitude toward the whole matter. 
露比見她朋友艾瑪對這整件事一副事不關己的模樣，心裡有點不太舒服。

The uneven temperature in the office caused noticeable discomfort among the staff.
辦公室溫度不均讓員工明顯感到不適。

Healthy puppies and kittens are very playful animals.
健康的小狗和小貓是很愛玩的動物。

Tina and her friends shared a playful moment during the party.
提娜和她的朋友們在派對上度過了一段有趣的時光。

Good blood circulation is essential to good health.
良好的血液循環對健康很重要。

Connie complained that the circulation of air in the room was poor.
康妮抱怨這房間裡的空氣流通不良。

The bank reported that there was a lot of fake money in circulation.
銀行舉報有許多假鈔在流通。

Our two magazines enjoy wide circulation throughout Taiwan.
我們的兩本雜誌在全臺的發行量很大。

My schedule is flexible. In other words, we can meet any time you like.
我的時程很彈性。換句話說，我們可以在任何時間見面。

Leather was chosen because it is strong and flexible.
選擇皮革的原因是它很堅固也有彈性。

Mia watched the goose bend its flexible neck to clean its feathers.
米雅看到那隻鵝彎起靈活的脖子清理羽毛。

Sponges are used to absorb liquids.
海綿可用來吸收液體。

I couldn’t absorb everything I read.
所有讀過的東西我並非都能理解。

I was so absorbed in my work that I didn’t hear you calling me.

我太投入工作，因此沒聽到你在叫我。

I was so buried in my work that I didn’t hear you calling me.
我太投入工作，因此沒聽到你在叫我。

The absorption of certain vitamins depends on one's daily diet.
某些維生素的吸收取決於日常飲食。

Exercising on a daily basis is beneficial to your health. 
每天運動對你的健康有好處。

You can try watching English TV programs to strengthen your listening ability.
你可以試著看英語電視節目來增強聽力。

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。

Fruit and vegetables are good sources of fiber, which is good for your health.
水果和蔬菜都是攝取纖維的好來源，對人的健康有益。

The company drilled into the ground to get to the underlying reservoir of oil.
這間公司鑽入地面以便到達在其下的石油層。

It’s difficult for such a young student to understand the underlying meaning of this novel.
要年紀這麼輕的學生了解這部小說隱含的意義是有難度的。

What are the underlying causes of this problem?
這個問題的根本原因是什麼？

Andrew was alone at home yesterday.
安德魯昨天一個人在家。

Leave me alone.
別管我。

The service fee alone is 30 dollars.
單單服務費就 30 元了。

Do you like living alone?
你喜歡獨居嗎？

Polly can’t sing, let alone dance.
波莉不會唱歌，更別提跳舞了。

The teacher encouraged us to try again.
老師鼓勵我們再試一次。

Giving someone too much help will encourage his or her dependence.
給某人太多幫助會助長其依賴性。

Regular walking encourages the body to burn fat more efficiently.
規律步行能促使身體更有效率地燃燒脂肪。

The government should not interfere in the stock market.
政府不該干預股市。

Linda never allows her personal feelings to interfere with her work.
琳達從不讓她個人的情緒妨礙到工作。

Linda never allows her personal feelings to hamper her work.
琳達從不讓她個人的情緒妨礙到工作。