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Most prescriptions come with a list of side effects. The Swedish Prescription, however, offers pine-scented air, the slow rhythm of Nordic life, and the idea that recovery can happen in a forest rather than a clinic.
Part of Mike's problem is that he lacks initiative.
麥克一部分的問題出在他缺乏進取心。
The US took the initiative in repairing relations with Canada.
美國主動與加拿大修復關係。
One of the initiatives that the government began last year was to build more shelters for homeless people.
政府去年開始實施的其中一項措施是建造更多收容所給遊民。
The government introduced an initiative focused on improving digital literacy.
政府提出一項著重於提升數位素養的倡議。
Though Mr. Bagnell was once a professional TV comedian, he is now a politician in California.
巴格諾先生曾是職業的電視諧星,不過現在卻成了加州的政治人物。
I'm a professional. It won't take me long to fix your computer.
我是專家。修理你的電腦我兩三下就搞定了。
Abby received professional advice before starting her business.
艾比在創業前獲得了專業的建議。
The troops retreated when they knew they couldn't win the battle.
當部隊發覺打不贏戰爭後,便下令撤退。
The general announced that the enemy forces were in retreat.
將軍宣告敵軍撤退中。
The lakeside retreat offers guests a peaceful escape from the noise of the city.
湖畔的僻靜地為房客提供遠離城市喧囂的安靜休憩之所。
My sister went on a weekend retreat in the mountains to relax and recharge.
我妹週末去山上靜養,好好放鬆充電。
A beautiful woman walked by and disturbed Joe's concentration.
一位美女走過,使喬分心。
The researchers did a study on population concentration.
這些研究人員作了一項有關人口集中的研究。
Six million Jews died in Nazi concentration camps during World War II.
二次大戰期間,有 6 百萬猶太人死於納粹集中營。
The concentration of sugar in the solution determines its sweetness.
溶液中糖的濃度決定了其甜度。
The noise outside made it hard for me to keep my concentration.
外面的噪音讓我難以保持專注。
The priest performed a ritual of blessing at the altar.
這位牧師在祭壇上進行祈福代禱的儀式。
Reading an English newspaper has become part of my morning ritual.
閱讀英文報紙已經成為我晨間例行公事的一部分。
As part of the ceremony, Joseph and the other men must perform a ritual dance.
作為典禮的一環,喬瑟夫和其他男子必須表演儀式舞。
Important events such as weddings and funerals are full of ritual activities.
諸如婚禮和喪禮等的重要活動有很多儀式性活動。
Installation of the security system will take two days.
安裝保全系統要花上兩天時間。
The whole heating installation needs to be replaced.
全部的暖氣設備都需要更換。
The ceremony for the new mayor's installation washeld last May.
新任市長就職典禮於去年 5 月舉行。
The light installations in the park look beautiful at night.
公園裡的燈光裝置藝術在夜間看起來很美。
We encountered a small problem during the trial period.
我們在測試階段時遭遇到一個小問題。
I first encountered my wife in Tokyo.
我和我太太第一次邂逅在東京。
Arthur's first encounter with Alice was when he was in Taipei.
亞瑟和愛莉絲的第一次相會是他在臺北的時候。
Olivia encountered a lost child near the market.
奧莉薇雅在市場附近遇到一名走失的孩子。
Eating too much salt can increase your blood pressure.
吃太多鹽會使血壓升高。
We organized the event in cooperation with the local community.
我們與當地社區合作舉辦了這項活動。
The two sides engaged in peace talks.
雙方從事和平談判。
I don't usually engage in gossip, as I know it can be harmful to others.
我通常不會參與討論八卦,因為我知道這樣做可能會傷害他人。
Students are encouraged to engage in sports after school.
學生被鼓勵在課後從事運動。
The old couple took in the child after his parents died in the plane crash.
這對老夫婦在這個孩子的雙親死於空難後收留了他。
We sat on the beach to take in the sunset.我們坐在沙灘上欣賞日落。
A kind word from a friend can often lift your mood.
朋友的一句溫柔話語往往能讓你心情好轉。