1.過度捕撈! 鯖魚不再是永續海鮮 2.四童困亞馬遜雨林四十天 後奇蹟獲救

You’ll be able to see a wide variety of marine life in this aquarium.
在這個水族館你將會看到多樣的海洋生物。

When negotiations with the terrorists failed, the marines were ordered to attack the camp.
與恐怖分子的協商破裂後，海軍陸戰隊士兵被下令攻擊他們的營地。

Rita sent an email to the council to complain about air pollution.
麗塔寄了封電子郵件給議會，抱怨空氣汙染一事。

The City Council met every day last week to discuss how to cut down on water pollution.
上星期市議會每天都開會討論減少水汙染之道。

The council decided to implement new safety regulations.
委員會決定實施新的安全規定。

If we can learn to rejoice in others’ success, our 
own happiness will increase. 
我們若能學習為他人的成功感到開心，自己也會更快樂。

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。

John is very versatile; he is a painter, a musician, an 
engineer, and a scientist. 
約翰非常多才多藝，他是個畫家、音樂家、工程師兼科學家。

The store emphasized that they sell quality
products at affordable prices.
該商店強調他們以負擔得起的價格販售高品質的商品。

Not only does energy conservation reduce your energy bills, but it also helps the environment.
能源節約不但能降低電費，也可拯救環境。

Our bodies consume more energy in winter.
我們身體在冬天會消耗更多的能量。

Helen was consumed by her husband’s sudden death.
丈夫的突然過世令海倫受盡煎熬。

Brad is trying to consume less sugar because it makes him feel tired.
布萊德盡量少吃糖，因為糖會讓他覺得疲倦。

More clinical trials are needed before pharmacologists can assess the effectiveness of this new drug.
藥理學家需要更多的臨床實驗才能評估這個新藥物的效用。

The damage caused by the earthquake was assessed at 50 million dollars.
地震造成的損害估計達 5 千萬美元。

While driving through the intersection, we heard a loud crash.
當開車經過十字路口時，我們聽到一陣很大的撞擊聲。

At least 100 people were killed in the plane crash.
這場空難中至少有 100 人罹難。

The car crashed into the tree, killing the driver on the spot.
這輛車撞上樹，駕駛當場死亡。

The punishment for such a young student was too harsh. 
這懲罰對這麼年輕的學生來說太嚴苛了些。

Don't you think you're a little too harsh on your children? 
你難道不覺得你對孩子太過嚴厲了嗎？

Terry was confronted with the harsh realities of job hunting after he graduated from college.
泰瑞大學畢業後便面臨找工作的殘酷現實。

The desert has a harsh climate with little rain.
沙漠的氣候十分惡劣，幾乎沒有雨水。

Ethan found the harsh contrast between black text and a bright background uncomfortable.
伊森覺得黑字配上亮底形成的刺眼對比讓人不適。

The bookstore was massive, with five floors, two coffee shops, and thousands of books.
這間書店很大，有五層樓、兩間咖啡店及數千本書。

The typhoon caused a massive increase in vegetable prices.
颱風造成了蔬菜價格暴漲。

The fireman died trying to rescue a child from the blaze.
那名消防員企圖拯救孩童時葬身火場。

A rescue mission was carried out after the earthquake.
地震後展開了一項救援任務。

John wants to know the whereabouts of his brother. 
約翰想知道他弟弟的下落。

Ever since Tom left for vacation last month, his whereabouts have been a total mystery.
自湯姆上個月離開去度假後，他的行蹤就成謎了。

Frank turned to the woman and asked her, “Whereabouts in the city do you live?”
法蘭克轉向那名女子並問她:『妳住在城市的哪裡呢?』

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