兼具舒適與奢華感︰ 歡迎來到未來辦公室 Comfort Awaits in the New Office

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 press conference is scheduled for 2 p.m. today.
記者會預定在今天下午 2 點召開。

The restaurant’s unappealing decor and menu left the diners disappointed.
這間餐廳無吸引力的裝飾和菜單讓用餐者感到失望。

The facilities in that building are of the highest quality.
那棟建築物的設備品質棒極了。

That little girl likes to boast about her brother’s abilities.
那個小女孩喜歡吹噓她哥哥的能力。

The small town boasts the best hotel in the world.
這小鎮以擁有世上最棒的飯店自豪。

When Justin told me how far he could run, I knew it was just an empty boast.
賈斯汀告訴我他可以跑多遠時，我知道他只是在瞎吹牛。

It is Sophie’s proud boast that she has been to every country in Europe.
蘇菲去過歐洲每一個國家這件事讓她引以為傲。

The hotel was conveniently located near the airport.
這間飯店位於機場附近，十分便利。

The airline took precautions to ensure flight safety.
航空公司採取預防措施以確保飛航安全。

Hard work does not necessarily ensure success. Sometimes good luck counts.
努力工作並不確保成功。有時候好運蠻重要的。

Try to persuade Jerry to apologize to the teacher.
試著說服傑瑞去向老師道歉。

Could you persuade Kurt not to cancel the pop concert?
你可以說服柯特不要取消這場流行音樂演唱會嗎？

The company cut production costs to maximize profits. 那間公司減少生產成本以將利潤最大化。

My bedroom is small, so I have used several ways to maximize the space. 我的臥室很小，所以我用了幾個方法來充分利用空間。

My schedule is flexible. In other words, we can meet any time you like.
我的時程很彈性。換句話說，我們可以在任何時間見面。

Leather was chosen because it is strong and flexible.
選擇皮革的原因是它很堅固也有彈性。

Leticia commutes between Taipei and Taoyuan by train every weekday.
莉蒂西亞每天上班日坐火車在臺北與桃園之間來回通勤。

Since Irene lives more than 50 kilometers from her place of work, she has a long commute.
艾琳的住所離上班地點有五十多公里遠，因此她通勤時間很長。

You should spend your weekend doing something more worthwhile rather than just lying on the sofa and watching TV.
你週末應該做點更值得的事，而不是光躺在沙發上看電視。

It’s worthwhile to spend your leisure time reading, instead of watching TV.
把閒暇時間用來閱讀而不是看電視，這是很值得的一件事。

Baroque architecture is characterized by grandeur and magnificence.
巴洛克式建築的特色就是雄偉壯麗。

The teacher told Benny that because of his good drawing skills and love of design, he should study architecture.
老師告訴班尼，由於他良好的繪畫技巧及對設計的熱愛，他應該研讀建築學。