雪人：短暫的美 留下永恆的印記 The Snowy Story of the Snowman【本篇為全程英文講解】

 Using social media, such as Facebook and Instagram, 
seems to have become the most popular pastime
these days.
使用如臉書和 Instagram 等社群媒體，似乎已成為近來最
普遍的消遣。

I bought a canvas bag for Serene as her birthday present.
我買了一個帆布袋給瑟琳做生日禮物。

The museum has a collection of canvases by Salvador Dali.
博物館收藏了若干薩爾瓦多•達利的帆布畫作。

To save money, the shelter was made by canvassing over a wooden frame.
為了省錢，這個棲身處是用帆布蓋在木頭架上搭建而成。

The monument is made of marble and granite.
這座紀念碑是由大理石和花崗石製成的。

Peter was good at playing marbles when young.
彼得年輕時很會打彈珠。

The billionaire’s mansion is located in Beverly Hills, where many Hollywood stars live.
這位億萬富翁的豪宅位於許多好萊塢明星居住的比佛利山莊。

The land owner turned the old house into a hotel.
地主將這棟舊屋改成一家旅館。

The land owner transformed the old house into a hotel.
地主將這棟舊屋改成一家旅館。

The land owner converted the old house into a hotel.
地主將這棟舊屋改成一家旅館。

The land owner changed the old house into a hotel.
地主將這棟舊屋改成一家旅館。

I don't recall seeing that girl before.
我不記得以前曾見過那個女孩子。

I don't remember seeing that girl before.
我不記得以前曾見過那個女孩子。

Toyota has decided to recall all the cars produced in 2004 because of some mechanical problems.
由於若干機械毛病，豐田汽車公司決定召回所有在2004 年生產的車輛。
 

James has total recall of the events of that night.
詹姆士對那晚發生的事記得清清楚楚。
 

The company ordered a recall of the dictionary, as the book contained several errors.
公司命令把那本字典全部收回，因為書裡面有好幾處錯誤。
 

The witness tried to recall every detail of the accident to help with the investigation.
那位目擊者試著回想事故的每個細節，以協助調查。

David acquired the skills needed to become a surgeon.
大衛習得了當外科醫生所必備的技術。

There is ample evidence that sea levels around the world are rising.
有充分的證據顯示，全球的海平面正在上升。

Sharon has remarkable expertise in the history of wars.
雪倫有戰爭史方面的專業知識。

You’ll get a 15% commission on everything you sell.
你所賣出的東西都可以抽成 15%。

Alex received a commission to build a memorial park.
艾力克斯被委託建造一座紀念公園。

The museum commissioned the artist to make a sculpture in remembrance of the curator.
博物館委任這名藝術家製作一座雕像紀念該館長。

The furniture maker has been studying his craft for years.
該傢俱製造者研究這門工藝已好幾年了。

I brought some traditional crafts home as souvenirs.
我帶了一些傳統手工藝品回家當作紀念品。

Henry is an expert in the realm of gardening.
在園藝的領域中，亨利是個專家。

Life existing on other planets is not beyond the realm of possibility.
生命存在於其他星球並非不可能的事。

We must try to endure any pain in our quest for success.
在追求成功的過程中，我們必須設法忍受任何痛苦。

Many ancient temples have endured even after wars and disasters.
許多古廟即使歷經戰爭和災害仍持續存在著。

The band’s music has an enduring appeal.
那個樂團的音樂擁有歷久不衰的吸引力。

The troops of the two countries were exhausted after eight years of fierce combat.
經過八年的激戰，兩國的部隊都已筋疲力竭。

The government took effective measures to combat crime in the city.
政府採取有效措施打擊該市的犯罪。

The city planted more trees to combat the effects of rising temperatures.
這座城市種植更多樹木來對抗氣溫上升的影響。

We watched the balloon flying away until it became a dot.
我們看著氣球飛走，直到它變成一個小點為止。

It’s nine o’clock on the dot.
現在是 9 點整。

It’s nine o’clock sharp.
現在是 9 點整。

It’s nine o’clock exactly.
現在是 9 點整。

The night sky was dotted with shining stars.
夜空布滿著閃爍的星星。

The dreadful explosion killed all the people on the spot.
這起可怕的爆炸事件使所有人當場喪生。

This show is dreadful. Can we change to another channel?
這節目有夠爛。我們可否轉臺？

The exterior walls of the building are made of glass and steel.
這棟建築物的外牆是由玻璃和鋼鐵搭建而成。

The exterior of the house needs painting.
這間房子的外部需要油漆粉刷了。

Underneath that pleasant and gentle exterior, Jane is actually quite ruthless.
在珍親切和藹的外表下，她其實很無情。