熱浪襲捲全球 How Heat Extremes Are Impacting the World

Many experts believe the new policy will greatly impact the society.
許多專家都認為那項新政策會對社會帶來巨大衝擊。

The victim’s family wanted the judge to give the murderer a severe sentence.
被害者家屬要求法官對兇手從重量刑。

Without food and shelter, these animals will surely not survive the severe winter.
沒有食物和遮風避雨之處，這些動物肯定無法活過嚴冬。

TV violence is not a new phenomenon in Taiwan.
電視暴力在臺灣不是個新現象。

The rapid growth of social media is a modern social phenomenon.
社群媒體的使用快速增長是一種現代社會現象。

There has been a noticeable increase in sales since we adopted the new strategies.
自從我們採用新策略之後，業績就有了顯著的成長。

Dad predicted that I would win the contest, and he was right.
老爸預測我會贏得這次的比賽，結果他是對的。

The farm was used as a concentration camp for the 
duration of the war. 
戰爭期間這座農場被用來當作集中營。

How did you manage to get rid of that persistent
salesman?
你是怎麼擺脫那糾纏不休的推銷員的？
 

There’s been a persistent rumor about the singer’s 
sexual orientation.
關於那位歌手性取向的謠言持續不斷。
 

Mary's anger towards her husband was too intense for her to forgive him.
瑪莉對她丈夫的恨意強烈到她無法原諒他。

I can't stand the intense heat waves during the summer.
我無法忍受夏日強烈的熱浪。

Amy felt intense pain in her leg after falling.
跌倒後，艾咪的腿感到劇烈疼痛。

The price war sparked off fierce competition between the two companies.
價格戰引發了這兩家公司間的激烈競爭。

An excess of vitamins can be harmful to your health.
過量的維他命可能對健康有害。

It is unwise to do a job that is in excess of one's ability.
做自己能力所不及的工作是不智的。

Roger loves drinking beer at his leisure, but he never does it to excess.
羅傑閒暇時喜歡喝啤酒，但他從不過度。

You can donate your excess food to the local food bank to help the homeless.
你可以把多餘的食物捐給當地的食物銀行，來幫助街友。

Labor Day is an annual holiday in many countries.
在許多國家，勞動節每年都有放假。

What’s your annual income?
你年收入是多少？

The barometer measured slight variations in pressure.
氣壓計測量到了大氣壓力的些微變化。

For her thesis, Angela studied a rare variation in human DNA.
安琪拉在其論文中研究了一種罕見的人類基因變異。

You need to understand the severity of your
financial problems and take immediate action.
你得了解自身財務問題的嚴重性並立即採取行動。