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Taichung, now the second most populous city in Taiwan, is located in the island’s west central region. With a pleasant climate all year round, the city boasts distinctive architecture, natural scenery, popular tourist attractions, and much more.
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。
Thousands of people were rendered homeless by the flood.
這次的水災使上千人無家可歸。
That store renders excellent service to its customers.
那家店提供顧客很棒的服務。
That store offers excellent service to its customers.
那家店提供顧客很棒的服務。
David is well trained in rendering English into Chinese.
大衛在英翻中方面受過良好的訓練。
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。
After the renovation, the café's exterior looked brighter.
整修後,這間咖啡館的外觀看起來更明亮了。
There are several curves on this road, so drive carefully.
這條路上有很多轉彎,小心駕駛。
The sudden shower threw us a curve, and we had to cancel our outdoor party.
突然的大雨讓我們措手不及,不得不取消戶外派對。
A sidewalk curves around the park.
人行步道沿著公園轉彎。
The river curves through the valley like a silver ribbon.
那條河如同銀色絲帶一般蜿蜒穿過山谷。
The car slowed down before reaching the sharp curve.
汽車在進入急轉彎前放慢了速度。
Just give me the overall picture instead of detailed information.
只要告訴我大概的情況就好了,而不是細節資訊。
The principal thought that the overall result of the exams was quite satisfactory.
校長認為考試整體結果是很令人滿意的。
Overall, imports account for half of our economy.
大體而言,進口貿易占了我們一半的經濟。
I thought John was wearing overalls to protect his clothes, but it turns out they were a fashion statement.
我以為約翰穿連身工作褲來保護他的衣服,但結果那只是一種時尚。
The rapid increase in oil consumption has led scientists to search for alternative energy.
石油消耗量的快速增加促使科學家找尋替代能源。
After my liver operation, Dr. Peterson warned me to stop all alcohol consumption.
我動完肝臟手術後,彼得森醫師警告我要停止攝取酒精。
When consumption increases, businesses make more money and the economy improves.
消費增加時,企業就賺更多錢,經濟也會改善。
The awards presentation ceremony will begin at two o’clock.
頒獎典禮將於兩點鐘開始。
Jerry will now give a short presentation on our product.
傑瑞現在將就本公司的產品做一個簡短的介紹。
Jill's presentation of her passport at the border went smoothly.
吉兒在邊境出示護照時一切順利。
This kind of fruit is available all year round.
這種水果一年四季都有出產。
I was more than nervous when I presented my thesis in front of the professors.
我在教授面前發表論文時非常緊張。
The artist tried to break away from her traditional style to create something fresh.
那位藝術家試圖擺脫傳統風格,以創造出全新的東西。
This sunny weather is typical of the Mediterranean climate.
這種有陽光的天氣是典型的地中海型氣候。
John owns five restaurants as well as a movie theater.
約翰擁有五家餐廳以及一家戲院。
The weekend always holds something fun in store for us.
週末總是為我們帶來一些有趣的事。