學會慢慢等～慢慢等～The Art of the Wait

That lazy guy’s failure is inevitable.
那個懶惰蟲的失敗是必然的。

It is inevitable that natural resources will be used up one day.
自然資源有天會被使用殆盡是不可避免的。

The accident was seen as an inevitable result of parental negligence.
該起意外被視為是由於父母親疏失所造成無可避免的結果。

Handling customers’ complaints can be very frustrating at times.
處理客戶的申訴有時真令人沮喪。

It is estimated that 20,000 people will participate in the demonstration.
估計將有 2 萬人參與這次的示威遊行。

An estimated 20,000 people will participate in the demonstration.
估計將有 2 萬人參與這次的示威遊行。

Please give me a rough estimate of how much time you'll need to complete the project.
你需要花多久時間完成這件案子，請給我一個大約的數字。
 

It took me a couple of days to get used to my new surroundings.
我花了好幾天才習慣新的環境。

Always be aware of your surroundings when walking alone at night. 夜間獨自行走時，請時刻注意四周。

Mr. White occupies an important position in the government.
懷特先生在政府裡身居要職。

The building occupies an entire block.
這棟建築占據了一整個街區。

Those workers were occupied with building a new road.

那些工人正忙著建造一條新路。

Those workers were busy building a new road.
那些工人正忙著建造一條新路。
 

Ray is a man of keen observation but of few words.
雷是個觀察敏銳卻不多言的人。

According to the student's observation, the plants grew faster in sunlight.
根據這名學生的觀察，這些植物在陽光下生長得更快。

I could see you from across the street.
我可以從對街看到你。

It was so foggy that Greg could barely see.
天氣太霧了，所以葛瑞格看不太清楚。

I could see what Debra meant.
我能明白黛珀拉的意思。

Henry saw the doctor this morning.
亨利今早去看醫生。

Katie has been seeing her boyfriend for two years.
凱蒂和她男朋友交往 2 年了。