萌樣背後的真面目　原來真正的浣熊是這樣？Raccoons: Not As Cuddly As They Seem

Nathan decided to adopt that cuddly kitten the moment he saw it.
納森一看到那隻可愛的小貓就決定領養牠。

Sometimes, all you need after a bad day is a good cuddle.
有時候，糟糕的一天過後，你所需要的就是一個溫暖的擁抱。

Jane illustrates children’s books for a living.
珍替兒童書籍畫插畫維生。

The graphs illustrate the growth of our business.
這些圖表說明了我們事業的成長。

The actor's facial expressions were so comical that the audience couldn't stop laughing.
那位演員的臉部表情非常滑稽，讓觀眾笑個不停。

Mrs. Smith has a great affection for her family,
including the stray dog she has kept for almost ten years.
史密斯太太深愛她的家人，包括那隻她養了 10 年的流浪狗。

The two knights competed for the affections of the
beautiful princess.
兩名騎士爭奪美麗公主的愛。

An uninvited guest showed up at the party and made everyone uncomfortable.
一名不請自來的客人出席派對，讓大家感到不自在。

There was an immediate response to Mary’s request.
瑪莉的要求立刻得到回應。

The man’s immediate heir was his son.
這位男子的直接繼承人就是他兒子。

The perilous journey to the North Pole cost the three explorers their lives.
那趟危險的北極之旅奪去三名探險者的性命。

Gavin was seen as an opportunistic politician who changed his stance to gain more votes.
蓋文被視為一位投機的政治人物，為了爭取更多選票而改變立場。

Mice are everywhere in this place. Let’s call the pest control company right away.
這地方到處是老鼠。快打電話給防蟲公司。

Brandon is a pest because he always interrupts others when they are talking.
布蘭登是個討厭鬼，因為別人說話時他老愛打岔。

Rats are common pests that spread disease and contaminate food.
老鼠是常見的有害動物，會傳播疾病和汙染食物。

Management decided to initiate a new marketing strategy.
管理階層決定展開一套新的行銷策略。

My father initiated me into the art of diplomacy.
父親帶領我初步認識了外交上的藝術。

Carl was initiated into a fraternity right after entering college.
卡爾進大學後馬上就加入了一個兄弟會。

Only the initiates of the organization really knew its deep, dark secrets.
只有這個組織的新成員知道該組織深沉、黑暗的祕密。

Yeast can provoke allergic reactions in some people, particularly skin disorder.
酵母可能會引發某些人的過敏反應，尤其是皮膚病變。

Peter s rudeness provoked Linda into slapping his face with all her might.
彼得的粗魯激怒琳達而使她用盡全力打了他一耳光。

The linguists are undertaking the formidable task of compiling a comprehensive English dictionary.
這些語言學家正著手進行一個艱困的任務，他們要彙編一本內容詳盡的英文字典。

The superhero teamed up with a group of scientists to battle a formidable villain.
這個超級英雄與一群科學家合作，以對抗一名令人畏懼的壞蛋。

What would you do if you were confronted with such a problem?
面對這樣一個難題，你將怎麼做？

The brave lady confronted the intruder on her own.
那名勇敢的女子獨自對抗那個侵入者。