加拿大令人「毛髮直豎」的冰凍髮藝大賽 Canada’s Hair Freezing Contest

The water froze on the road, making it dangerous to drive.
水在馬路上結成冰，因此在上面開車很危險。

The lake freezes in winter.
這座湖在冬天都會結冰。

It was so cold on the hilltop that I nearly froze to death.
山頂好冷，我幾乎快凍死了。

The struggling company is considering a pay freeze for its staff.
那間陷入財務困難的公司正考慮暫時停發員工薪水。

Mom took the frozen fish from the freezer, so it would defrost.
媽媽把冷凍魚肉從冰箱拿出來解凍。

The girl was frozen with fear at the sight of the bandit.
這女孩子看到匪徒時嚇得動彈不得。

Dad bought me a brand-new bike after I won the speech contest.
我贏了演講比賽之後，爸爸買了一臺全新的腳踏車給我。

You can contest the matter in court if you wish.  
如果你想的話，可以在法庭上就這件事提出異議。

Two contestants dropped out of the race for personal 
reasons. 
兩名參賽者因個人因素而退賽了。

The book has all the elements of a good suspense novel.
這本書具備所有懸疑小說的成功要素。

Head injuries fall into two categories: external and internal.
頭部傷害可分成兩個種類：外部和內部傷害。

Mary dipped her handkerchief in soapy water and gently washed it.
瑪莉把手帕浸在肥皂水裡，輕柔地洗滌。

The price of airline tickets dips between September and November.
九月到十一月間，機票價格會下跌。

Fiona decided to take a dip in the swimming pool before dinner.
費歐娜決定在吃晚餐前先在游泳池裡游一會兒。

There was a dip in sales towards the end of the year.
銷售量接近年底時下滑了。

Helen’s favorite dip is made from tomatoes and onions.
海倫最喜歡的沾醬是用番茄和洋蔥調製成的。

Ben suddenly emerged from behind the door, which frightened me.
班突然從門後冒出來，嚇了我一跳。
 

Participants of the convention include congressmen, retired generals, and senior government officials.
大會的參加者包括國會議員、退休將領及政府高階官員。

In the place where we live, you see frost on the ground in winter.
冬天時，我們住的地方地面上會有霜。

The cold weather had frosted the windshield of Nick’s car.
寒冷的氣候使得尼克車子的擋風玻璃結霜了。

The front lawn was frosted over when we awoke.
我們醒來時發現前院草坪結霜了。

If a solider decides to defy an order, he or she will likely be in serious trouble.
假若一名士兵違抗命令，他或她很可能麻煩就大了。

Shelly defied her brother to prove that he was a better dancer and singer than she was.
雪莉激她弟弟去證明他是比她更好的舞者和歌手。

Apparently our boss did not understand the gravity of the situation.
我們老闆似乎並不了解情況的嚴重性。

We are able to walk on the ground because of gravity. 
我們因為有地心引力才能在地面上行走。