詞彙測驗 Vocabulary Test (2024.05)

The victim’s family wanted the judge to give the murderer a severe sentence.
被害者家屬要求法官對兇手從重量刑。

Without food and shelter, these animals will surely not survive the severe winter.
沒有食物和遮風避雨之處，這些動物肯定無法活過嚴冬。

I believe this investment should yield a reasonable return.
我相信這項投資會產生合理的收益。

Please yield your seat to elderly, pregnant, or disabled passengers.
請把你的座位讓給年老、懷孕、行動不便的乘客。

Carlos is a man of strong character; he never yields to threats.
卡洛士的個性堅強，他從來不會屈服於威脅。

Due to the long, dry summer, our yield of olives increased greatly this year.
由於今年漫長又乾燥的夏季，我們橄欖的產量巨幅增加。

Investing in this company involves a greater risk but should lead to a higher yield.
投資這間公司涉及很大的風險，但應該會帶來更高的收益。

Rick accidentally dropped the picture frame and shattered the glass.
瑞克不小心把相框摔在地上，打碎了玻璃。

Jonathan makes a generous donation in his father ’s name to a local church every Christmas.
喬納森每年聖誕節都會以父親的名義慷慨捐錢給當地的一所教會。

Some people do not support organ donation because of their religion.
有些人因為信仰的關係，所以不支持器官捐贈。

This camera is the most important piece of equipment I have.
這臺相機是目前我擁有最重要的一項配備。

The awards presentation ceremony will begin at two o’clock.
頒獎典禮將於兩點鐘開始。

Jerry will now give a short presentation on our product.
傑瑞現在將就本公司的產品做一個簡短的介紹。

Mary has a talent for drawing.
瑪莉有繪畫天分。

Mary is talented in drawing.
瑪莉有繪畫天分。

Although Tim has suffered several setbacks in 
business, he’s always managed to bounce back. 
雖然提姆在事業上屢遭挫折，但他總能成功重新出發。

Paul's stubbornness is an obstacle to his growth.
保羅的固執是阻礙他成長的絆腳石。

I could not overcome the difficulty of learning French, so I changed my major.
我無法克服學法文的困難，因此我換了主修科系。

After visiting Canada, Tim hoped that one day he could become a resident of that country.
提姆到訪加拿大後，希望有一天能成為該國的居民。

Julia is a first-year resident in pediatrics at Boston Hospital.
茱莉亞是在波士頓醫院服務第一年的小兒科住院醫生。

Susan has been resident in Germany since she was a teenager.
蘇珊自青少年時就一直居住在德國。

The number of motor vehicles on the roads rose by 30% last year.
去年道路車輛的數量成長了 30%。

A boxer can easily be hurt if he doesn’t wear protective gear.
拳擊手要是不穿護具很容易就會受傷。

Some parents are too protective of their children.
有些父母過於保護他們的小孩。

Uncle George spent a lot of money on his fishing gear.
喬治叔叔花了很多錢在釣魚的裝備上。

The gears can transmit force from one machine to another.
齒輪可以把動力從一臺機器傳到另一臺機器。
 

This book is geared to teach students how to use words correctly.
本書旨在教導學生如何正確使用單字。

The couple is gearing up for their wedding in June.
這對情侶正在為他們六月的婚禮做準備。

The great scientist spent most of his life in his small laboratory.
這位偉大的科學家大半輩子都待在他的小實驗室裡。

The matter will be discussed at the upcoming meeting.
這件事會在即將召開的會議中討論。

The world leaders held summit talks in Manila last month.
上個月各國領袖在馬尼拉舉行高峰會議。

Winning the heavyweight title was the summit of Albert’s professional career.
贏得重量級冠軍是亞伯特職業生涯的最高峰。

All sales personnel are to be properly trained to increase sales.
所有業務人員均應受到適當的訓練以增加銷售業績。

The personnel department is located on the sixth floor of this building.
人事部位在這棟建築的六樓。

The venue for Mike’s birthday party was a hotel with a swimming pool and an outdoor bar.
麥克生日派對的地點是在一間附有游泳池、室外吧檯的飯店。