不只是藝術！摺紙啟發新科技(上) High-Tech Uses for the Ancient Art of Paper Folding

I'd like to extend my stay another two days.
我想多待兩天。

We have decided to extend our house by adding a dining room.
我們已決定增加飯廳擴建房子。

Earl's interests extend beyond sports and include cooking.
厄爾的興趣不只運動，也包含烹飪。

This machine has a safety device.
這臺機器有一個安全裝置。

The girl on the magazine cover is a device to get everyone’s attention.
雜誌上的封面女郎是用來引起大家注意的一種設計。

The artist was highly acclaimed for his painting techniques.
該藝術家的繪畫技巧受到高度讚揚。

This company employs twenty-five people.
這家公司僱用了 25 個人。

I will employ the new technique I learned to fix this TV.
我將會用我學到的新技術來修理這臺電視機。

A lion was caught in the hunter’s trap.
一頭獅子困在獵人的陷阱中。

Don’t fall into the trap of buying more than you need.
別掉入圈套去買你不需要的東西。

The reporter asked the natives how they trap animals.
記者問當地人他們是如何設陷阱捕捉動物的。

Many people were trapped in the building when a fire broke out.
失火時，很多人被困在大樓裡。

The police started the investigation into the murder three years ago, but nothing has been found yet.
警方 3 年前展開這宗謀殺案的調查，不過迄今仍一無所獲。

My brother is studying mechanical engineering in college.
我哥哥目前在大學念機械工程。
 

The flight was canceled due to mechanical problems.
航班因為機械問題而取消。

Adam's father inspired him to become a writer.
亞當的父親激勵他要當作家。

A simple childhood memory inspired the artist's latest painting.
一段簡單的童年回憶啟發了這位藝術家的最新畫作。

Solar energy is a clean form of power. 
太陽能是一種很乾淨的能源。

Solar electricity is gaining in popularity. 
太陽能發電日趨流行。

Fold up the towels like this.
將毛巾折成像這樣。

The man talked to me with his arms folded.
這男子和我說話時雙臂交叉著。

Our address is printed on the paper, just under the fold.
我們的住址印在這張紙上，就在這條摺線下面。

This bed can fold away against the wall.
這張床可以摺起來靠在牆上。

The sofa can fold out to become a bed.
那張沙發可展開來變成一張床。

In the past, people used trains to transport coal.
過去人們利用火車運送煤炭。

To save money, we’ll have to transport these goods to Spain by ship.
為了省錢，我們必須以海運將這些貨物運往西班牙。

Bob typically takes a walk with his wife after dinner.
晚餐後鮑伯通常會跟他的妻子一起散步。

Please don't slam the door but close it gently.
請不要大力甩門，而是輕輕將門帶上。

Nora gently stirred the soup to keep it from sticking to the bottom of the pot.
諾拉輕輕地攪拌湯品，避免黏鍋底。

There is a crack in one of the panels of the door.
這扇門的其中一塊嵌版有條裂縫。

There's something wrong with the instrument panel.
儀表板有點問題。

A panel of judges met to discuss the Carlson case.
裁判小組集會討論卡爾森案件。

Before using canvas, many painters chose panels for their work.
在使用畫布之前，許多畫家選用板子來作畫。