琥珀宮: 昔日的輝煌，今日的謎團 The Amber Room—A Missing Masterpiece

Tina is very good at sculpture and plans to pursue it as a career.
蒂娜非常擅長雕塑，並計劃將其變成職業。

Hank has a large collection of sculptures by Rodin.
漢克有收藏大量羅丹的雕塑作品。

Each chess piece is unique and has been carefully sculptured.
每一顆棋子都是獨一無二的，並經過精心雕刻。

The shareholders’meeting will begin in approximately half an hour.
股東會議大約在半小時後開始。

The department stores are decorated with Christmas 
ornaments during the holiday season.
聖誕假期期間，百貨公司裝飾著聖誕飾品。

This seaside café is painted blue and ornamented 
with shells. 
這間海邊的咖啡館被漆成藍色，用了很多貝殼做裝飾。

Michael Jordan unveiled a magnificent statue of himself.
邁可•喬登為一尊他自己的雄偉雕像揭幕。

I was attracted to the magnificent view of the valley.
我被山谷壯麗的景觀給吸引住了。

We have installed central heating in that building.
我們在那棟大樓安裝了中央暖氣系統。

Mr. Pike was installed as mayor yesterday.
派克先生昨天就任市長。

Mrs. Hunter is beloved of all her students.
杭特老師受她所有學生愛戴。

The woman's beloved broke her heart, and now she is too sad to date anyone else.
女子的愛人讓她心碎，她現在太難過而沒辦法和其他人約會。

The old bookstore remains a beloved spot for locals.
那家舊書店仍是當地居民喜愛的場所。

The enemy invaded the town while everyone was sound asleep.
敵軍趁大家熟睡時入侵這個城鎮。

The US army launched an air raid on the enemy ’s ammunition depot as night fell.
美軍在入夜後對敵軍彈藥庫展開空襲。

A large amount of heroin was found last night during a police raid on the farmhouse. 
警方在昨晚一場突襲農場的行動中查獲大量的海洛因。

Police raided the drug dealer s house in the early morning.
警方一大早就突襲毒販的房子。

Police have uncovered a plot to assassinate the president during his visit to Indonesia.
警方揭露了一項要在總統訪問印尼期間刺殺他的陰謀。

I think that this is an exceptional case.

我認為這是一個例外的情形。

It was so noisy outside that I couldn't think.

外面太吵了，吵到我無法思考。

Jessica is thinking about the story for her new novel.

潔西卡在想新小說的故事。

We think of Larry as the most intelligent student in class.
我們認為賴瑞是班上最聰明的學生。

In winter, the mountain is covered with snow.
冬天時，整座山被白雪覆蓋。

The police tried to cover up the truth.
警方企圖掩飾真相。

The course covers a wide variety of topics.
本課程涵蓋各式各樣的主題。

Rita covered for me while I went to the dentist.
我去看牙醫時，瑞塔幫我代班。

I couldn’t find the cover of the pot.
我找不到這個壺的蓋子。

On the cover of the magazine is a movie star.
這本雜誌的封面是一位影星。

Traffic was slow due to road construction. 
由於道路施工，車輛通行緩慢。

We were told to wear helmets at the construction site.
在工地時，我們被吩咐要戴上安全帽。

There are three new apartments under construction.
有三棟新的公寓正在興建中。

 The release of this book marks the fulfillment of a lifelong ambition.
出版這本書代表實現了一生的抱負。

Being a doctor gives me a sense of fulfillment.
當醫生讓我有成就感。

Space exploration has taught us how insignificant our planet is in the universe.
太空探測讓我們知道我們的地球在宇宙中多麼渺小。

This documentary is an exploration into the human mind.
這部紀錄片深入探討了人腦。

Employee involvement is a big step for the company.
員工投入是這家公司的一大進展

This wedding is a great occasion.
這場婚禮是一件大事。

On occasion, I go to see a movie alone.
我偶爾會一個人去看電影。

Occasionally, I go to see a movie alone.
我偶爾會一個人去看電影。

Behave yourself on formal occasions.
在正式場合你要守規矩。

The reasons behind Dr. Todd’s murder have remained a mystery for many years.
陶德醫師命案的犯罪動機多年來一直成謎。

Put the dishes in the sink, and I’ll wash them later.
把碗盤放在水槽裡，我等會兒去洗。

Two boats sank off the coast of the island during the storm.
暴風雨中，兩艘船在島嶼的外海沉沒。

The ships were all in dock before the typhoon approached.
颱風來襲前，所有船隻全都停靠到碼頭。

The boss threatened to dock Peter’s salary if he was late again.
老闆威脅彼得，如果他再遲到就要扣他薪水。

The price tag on the package says US$25. 
該套裝產品的標價是 25 美元。

All the staff members in the office are required to wear name tags.
辦公室所有職員都被要求要配戴名牌。

Make sure all your suitcases are tagged with your name and address.
要確實將你所有的行李加上你的姓名及住址的標籤。

The salesperson misled the old man into believing that this medicine can cure everything.
銷售員誤導老人相信這藥能治癒一切。