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 Everyone in the room applauded as the artist 
unveiled his new painting, a scene of a historical 
battle.
當這位藝術家為其新畫作揭幕時，房間裡的每個人都鼓掌，
此畫呈現的是一場歷史戰役的場景。

Steve Jobs, the former CEO of Apple Inc., often wore a 
black shirt and blue jeans on stage when he unveiled
the newest Apple product.
蘋果公司前執行長史蒂夫•賈伯斯在推出最新的蘋果公司
產品時，常穿著黑色襯衫和藍色牛仔褲登臺亮相。

The addition of the spice to the soup makes it taste better.
在湯中添加這種香料會讓它更美味。

Mom, my teacher told me we would learn addition first.
媽媽，我老師說我們會先學加法。

In addition to attending school during the day, Sandy goes to work at night.
珊蒂除了白天上學之外，晚上還要工作。

The amusement park was inaugurated by a famous movie star so many people were in attendance.
一位知名電影明星舉行那座遊樂園的開幕儀式，所以很多人都參加了。

The manager has come up with an innovative way to cut costs.
經理想到了一種可以降低成本的創新辦法。

The light has a sensor on it, so it will automatically turn on when someone passes near it.
這盞燈有感應器，所以有人走靠近時，它就會自動打開。

The country had enjoyed many years of stability, but all that changed when enemy forces attacked the government.
該國穩定地度過好幾年，但一切在敵軍攻擊政府後全變了。

It is John's stability that makes him such a reliable friend.
正是約翰穩重的個性使他成為值得信賴的朋友。

The authorities concerned agreed to set up a research center in our neighborhood.
有關當局同意在我們的社區設立一座研究中心。

 None of us foresaw what the boss was going to do 
with this financial crisis. 
我們都無法預測老闆將如何處理這次的財務危機。
 

 Few analysts foresaw that natural gas prices would 
rise steeply. 
沒幾個分析師預測到天然氣價格會急遽攀升。

Amy made a dessert with the remaining ingredients.
艾咪用剩餘的食材做了一道甜點。

Fast food may one day become obsolete since people these days are more health conscious.
速食有天可能會被淘汰，因為人們現在更有健康意識。

The seat on the five-hour bus ride was acutely uncomfortable.
搭乘五個小時客運的座位極其不舒服。

A lot of evidence has shown that smoking is detrimental to one’s health.
許多證據顯示抽菸有害健康。

The waste water discharged from the factories has contaminated the river.
從工廠排放出的廢水汙染了河流。

A growing number of households have access to the internet.
越來越多的家庭都能上網。

Juice blenders and coffee makers are examples of household appliances.

果汁機和咖啡機都是家電用品的範例。

I removed a coffee stain from the shirt with a special cleanser.
我用一種特別的清潔劑把襯衫上的咖啡漬去掉了。

Mom’s hands are rough from hard work.
媽媽的雙手因為辛勤工作而變得粗糙。

This is just a rough translation and not ready to use.
這只是粗略的翻譯，還不能用。

I have a rough idea of the proposal you came up with at the meeting.
你在會議上提出的方案我略知一二。

Michael is a man of little patience, and he is often rough on his children.
麥可是一個很沒耐心的人，他時常粗暴地對待他的孩子。

When can I see the rough draft of the proposal?
我何時能看提案的草圖？

Be careful because this team likes to play rough.
小心一點，這隊打球很粗暴。

Baroque architecture is characterized by grandeur and magnificence.
巴洛克式建築的特色就是雄偉壯麗。

The teacher told Benny that because of his good drawing skills and love of design, he should study architecture.
老師告訴班尼，由於他良好的繪畫技巧及對設計的熱愛，他應該研讀建築學。

We ran out of gasoline while in the middle of nowhere.
我們在荒郊野外時汽車沒油了。

We need to pump the water out of the basement.
我們必須把水從地下室抽出去。

First of all, we need to pump up the balloons.
首先，我們必須將汽球充氣。

The government has pumped millions of dollars into the health service.
政府已挹注數百萬元到醫療照護上。

The gas pump is broken, so be careful with it.
汽油幫浦故障了，所以要小心。

Eric is pumping air into balloons for the party.
艾瑞克正在為派對把氣球充氣。

My uncle’s behavior changed after he suffered a stroke.
我叔叔中風之後，行為舉止都變了。

With a stroke of his pen, Simon signed his name.
賽門一筆簽下他的名字。

The champion swimmer’s best stroke is definitely backstroke.
這名冠軍泳將最擅長的游法非仰式莫屬。

The player hit a home run with one stroke of his bat.
這名球員用球棒一揮就擊出全壘打。

Scientists say that stroking your pet can improve your mood.
科學家說撫摸寵物可以改善心情。