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Lydia ’s answer astonished Paul: How could she not know the name of the capital of her own country?
莉迪雅的回答讓保羅很震驚:她怎麼會不知道自己國家首都的名稱?

What astonishes me is that the little girl can sing so beautifully at such a young age.
令我驚訝的是，這名小女孩年紀輕輕就能把歌唱得這麼好。

Most people think the assistant manager will be the successor to the general manager when she retires.
大部分的人都覺得副理會是總經理退休後的接棒人。

This digital camera is the most advanced model on the market.
這臺數位相機是市面上最先進的機種。

This dictionary is for advanced learners of English.
這本字典適用於進階的英文學習者。

Mrs. Anderson died at an advanced age.
安德森太太高齡過世。

I was too fat to be an astronaut, so I decided to be 
an astronomer instead. 
我太胖了當不了太空人，所以我下決心當個天文學家。

There are two trillion galaxies in the universe; Earth’s is called the Milky Way.
宇宙有兩兆個星系；地球所在的星系被稱作銀河系。
 

A galaxy of Hollywood stars are present at the charity ball.
一群好萊塢明星出席了慈善舞會。

Manufacturers often introduce new products to keep their business booming.
廠商為了讓生意興隆，常推出新產品。
 

The stadium has a seating capacity of 1,000.
該體育場可以容納一千人。

Everyone is born with an immense capacity for love.
每個人生來就有無限去愛的能力。

In my capacity as general manager of this company, I would like to recommend Mr. Peter M. Johnson to you.
本人以本公司總經理的身分向您推薦彼得•M •強森先生。

Laziness is a barrier to success.
懶惰是成功的絆腳石。

Experts doubted that the rapid increase in the stock market was sustainable and warned values would likely decline soon.
專家懷疑股市快速上漲是否能維持，並警告股價可能很快會下跌。

Solar and wind power are two examples of sustainable energy resources that have become more common over the years.
太陽能和風能是兩個這幾年來越見普遍的永續能源例子。

My friend has a career in aviation as a pilot for China 
Airlines.
我朋友任職航空業，擔任華航的飛行員。

Then, set the pan on the stove.

接著，將平底鍋放在爐子上。 

Set the table for dinner.

擺碗筷準備吃晚餐。

Don't forget to set the alarm.

別忘了設鬧鐘。

The film is set in Spain in the 1930s.

這部電影以 1930 年代的西班牙為背景。

We set up a statue in memory of the hero.

我們建立一座雕像記念這位英雄。

They set out for Seoul last night.

他們昨晚出發去首爾了。

We bought a set of coffee cups.

我們買了一組咖啡杯。

The director asked me to come to the movie set tomorrow.

導演請我明天到電影場景來。

What sets this movie apart is its realistic and touching
plot.
這部電影與眾不同的地方在於其真實且感人的劇情。

When it comes to singing, Jane is a lot better than her peers.
說到唱歌，珍比同年齡的人強多了。

The little boy peered at his birthday cake as his mother iced it.
小男孩的媽媽在他的生日蛋糕上加糖霜時，他盯著蛋糕看。

The recently discovered historical text allowed
archaeologists to peer into this ancient civilization.
最近發現的歷史文本讓考古學家可以探究這個古文明。