服務的溫度 vs. 科技的速度Friendly Service or Smart Machines?

The mother embraced her baby, tenderly coaxing it to sleep.
母親溫柔地擁抱著寶寶，哄他入睡。

When Patricia saw her good friend Herman on the street, they embraced.
派翠西亞在街上遇到好友赫曼時，他們抱了一下。

The young couple held each other in a long embrace, apparently losing all track of time.
這對年輕情侶久久地摟抱著彼此，似乎忘了時間流逝。

We should embrace this opportunity to learn new skills and adapt to the changing market. 我們應該擁抱這個機會去學習新的技能，以及適應不斷變化的市場。

 The professor chose his words with precision. 
這位教授用字遣詞很精準。

The novelty of having new clothes wears off quickly. That's why women want to buy so many.
買新衣服的新奇感消失得很快，這就是女性會想買很多衣服的原因。

Back in the late 19th century, the camera was a great novelty.
在 19 世紀末當時，相機是個新奇的事物。

I'm not sure what to do. What's your recommendation?
我不知道該怎麼做，你有什麼建議嗎？

Could you write me a recommendation for my university application?
你可以為我的大學入學申請寫一封推薦信嗎？

Gina gave me a great book recommendation last week.
吉娜上週推薦我一本很棒的書籍。

John’s job consists of dull, repetitive work. 
約翰的職務盡是些乏味又重複的工作。

Wages for unskilled labor are usually not very high.
非技術性勞力的薪資通常不會很高。

Kate was in labor for almost four hours before she gave birth to a healthy baby boy.
凱特分娩了將近四個小時才生下一個健康的男寶寶。

George labored late into the night in order to finish his report.
為了完成他的報告，喬治工作到很晚。

It is very important that people should learn to live in harmony with nature.
大家應該學習和大自然和諧相處，這點很重要。

The designer adjusted the layout to improve harmony between old and new elements.
這名設計師調整了配置，讓新舊元素之間更加和諧。

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。