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The achievements of computer technology have been incredible.
電腦科技的成就令人難以置信。

You’ve made it into Harvard, Jim. That’s quite an achievement.
吉姆，你成功進入哈佛大學。這真是一項了不起的成就。

The psychiatrist certified the patient's sanity.
心理醫生證明那位病人心智正常。

This diploma certifies that you have finished high school.
這份文憑證明你已完成高中學業。

Jenny is passionate about dancing and spends most of her free time practicing.
珍妮很喜歡舞蹈，因此大部分的空閒時間都用來練習跳舞。

Don't try to shift the blame to me.
不要試圖把責任推到我身上。

What can I do to shift my son's attention from computer games to his studies?
我該怎麼做才能把我兒子的注意力從電動玩具轉移到課業上？

I work on the night shift this week.
我這星期輪夜班。

The invention of the internet caused a major shift in human communication.
網路的發明使得人類的溝通方式產生重大轉變。

Ellen's condition was diagnosed as Alzheimer's disease.
艾倫的病情經診斷之後判定為阿茲海默症。

The doctor diagnosed the infant with jaundice. 
醫生診斷這名嬰兒罹患黃疸。

Mr. Anderson helped the police in the recovery of the stolen goods.
安德森先生協助警方找回贓物

The doctor said that after careful treatment, the patient had a good chance of recovery.
醫生說經過仔細治療後，該病患復元的機會很大。

The boundaries between countries are commonly known as international borders.
國與國之間的分界線通常被稱作國界。

Prior to the interview, the mayor tried to establish the boundaries of the topics to be discussed.
在訪談前，市長試圖訂定討論主題的範圍。

I don’t feel competent enough to comment on the director’s new movie.
我覺得我的能力不足以為導演的這部新電影作評論。

I doubt if John is competent for that job.
我懷疑約翰是否勝任那份工作。

We’re originally from Texas. 
我們原籍是德州。

The town was originally quite small.
這個鎮最初規模相當小。

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。

Many public facilities here don't have proper 
access for the disabled. 
這邊很多公共設施都沒有適合行動不便的人所使用的通道。

Some artificial flowers are made of paper.
有些人造花是用紙做的。

The official welcomed me with an artificial smile.
這位官員帶著虛偽的微笑歡迎我。

Sharpen the blade before you cut the meat.
在切肉前先把刀刃磨利。

No computer can compete with this one in terms of speed.
說到速度，沒有一臺電腦能比得上這臺。

There will be 50 basketball teams competing for the championship.
將有 50 支籃球隊角逐冠軍寶座。

A bully beat Johnny up at school.
在學校有個惡霸毆打強尼。

We beat that team (by) 97-95.
我們以 97 比 95 的比數打敗那支隊伍。

A: How long will it take to finish the job?
B: (It) beats me.
A：這工作需要多久才能做完？
B：這可考倒我了。

Hearing Clara’s voice made my heart beat fast.
聽到克萊拉的聲音讓我心跳加速。

The nurse told me my grandfather had a heart rate of 60 beats per minute.
護士告訴我，我爺爺的心跳為每分鐘跳 60 下。

The beat of the raindrops on the roof is very noisy.
屋頂上的雨滴敲打聲很吵。

Everyone danced to the beat of the music.
大家都跟著這音樂的拍子跳舞。

Chad broke his mother’s vase by accident.
查德不小心打破他媽媽的花瓶。

Wayne’s heart broke into pieces when his wife left him.
當韋恩的老婆離開他時，他的心碎了。

The car broke down in the middle of nowhere.
這輛車子在荒郊野外拋錨了。

The thief broke into my house and stole a gold watch.
小偷闖入我家偷走了一只金錶。

He just broke the Olympic record for the men’s 100-meter dash.
他剛剛打破了男子 100 公尺短跑奧運紀錄。

Christina would never break the school rules.
克莉絲蒂娜絕不會違反校規。

The day was breaking when they parted.
他們分別時天正破曉。

Let’s take a break for ten minutes before we go back to work again.
我們休息 10 分鐘再繼續工作。

We found a break in the pipe.
我們發現水管有一道裂痕。

Joy's favorite day of the week is Saturday.
喬伊一週中最喜歡的一天是星期六。

Carol bought a car the other day.
卡蘿前幾天買了一輛車。

Jamie would like to be rich some day.
傑米未來想要變得有錢。

Tori's English is getting better day by day.
托莉的英文漸漸變得更好了。

During the day, Boris likes to play outside.
白天的時候，包里斯喜歡在外面玩耍。

I attended three weddings in as many weeks.
在三星期內我參加了三場婚禮。