鸚鵡:聰明伶俐、漂亮奪目 Parrots: More than Just a Talking Bird

Clay is that artist's preferred medium.
陶土是那位藝術家偏好的材料。

The movie’s greatest attraction for me is the all-star cast.
這部電影對我最大的吸引力是全明星的演員陣容。
 

Wealth and fame hold no attraction for Tom.
名利對湯姆毫無吸引力。
 

Chris could barely conceal his attraction to Melody.
克里斯很難隱藏自己對美樂蒂的愛戀。
 

Our main attraction tonight is the lucky draw.
我們今晚的重頭戲是摸彩。

The prison was turned into a tourist attraction after the government shut it down.
政府關閉了這座監獄後，它就變成了一個觀光景點。

We found a strange species of bird on the island.
我們在這座島上發現了一種怪鳥。

Many species of wild animals are endangered.
許多種野生動物都快要瀕臨絕種了。

The boy’s imitation of the teacher made the teacher very angry.
男孩子模仿老師，使老師非常生氣。

This watch is not a real Rolex; it’s an imitation.
這只錶不是真的勞力士錶；它是山寨品。

Scientists utilize waterfalls to generate electricity.
科學家利用瀑布發電。

Lisa is intelligent and hardworking, which is why all her teachers like her.
莉莎既聰明又用功，難怪她的老師們都喜歡她。

The man has a clear and logical mind. 
這個人的思路清晰又合乎邏輯。

One kilogram is equivalent to a thousand grams.
1 公斤等於 1,000 公克。

There is no Chinese equivalent of this English word.
中文裡並沒有和這個英文字相對應的詞。

The old couple didn’t have any offspring.
這對老夫婦沒有任何子孫。

For the well-being of our offspring, we must do the best we can to protect our environment.
為了子孫的福祉，我們應盡全力保護我們的環境。

Ned attributes his longevity to regular exercise, a 
balanced diet, and a carefree lifestyle. 
奈德認為他會長壽是因為他有定期運動、有均衡的飲食以及
無憂無慮的生活方式。

The company makes a commitment to provide quality products to its customers.
該公司承諾提供給客戶高品質的產品。

Peter’s commitment to work has won the respect of his colleagues.
彼得對工作的奉獻贏得了同事的尊敬。

The demanding boss frightens all his employees.
這位苛求的老闆令他所有的員工害怕。

Head injuries fall into two categories: external and internal.
頭部傷害可分成兩個種類：外部和內部傷害。

This large factory produces furniture.
這家很大間的工廠生產傢俱。

In that country, a phone number typically contains 10 digits.
在該國，電話號碼通常包含十個數字。

Always getting great grades, those people are by far the smartest students.
那些人總是考很好，顯然是最聰明的學生。

Pick a color for your bedroom walls.
替你房間的牆選個顏色吧。

Don’t pick flowers from the garden.
不要摘花園裡的花。

Pick up the garbage and throw it into the garbage can.
把垃圾撿起來丟到垃圾桶裡。

Lily had to pick up her kids at 4 p.m.
莉莉下午 4 點得去接她的孩子。

Stop picking on me.
不要再找我麻煩了。

My pick for best singer is Ariana Grande.
最佳歌手我選的是亞莉安娜•格蘭德。

Can you pick out my brother in that picture?
你能從那張相片裡找出哪一個是我哥哥嗎？

This job requires a high degree of intelligence.
這項工作需要高度的聰明才智。

The woman used to work for the Central Intelligence Agency.
這名女子曾經替美國中央情報局工作過。

Hank is a child with a high intelligence quotient.
漢克是個智商很高的孩子。

You should take responsibility for what you’ve done.
你應該對自己做過的事負責。

You should be responsible for what you’ve done.
你應該對自己做過的事負責。