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The yo-yo is a simple yet captivating toy beloved by both children and adults around the world. While the origin of this delightful toy is the subject of debate, the most popular theory seems to be that the yo-yo first emerged in China around 1000 BC. Early evidence also suggests that disk-shaped objects resembling modern yo-yos existed in ancient Greece in 500 BC. Made mainly out of painted terracotta, the Greek yo-yo was more of a symbol to signify a child’s coming of age than an actual toy.
Buying on credit is getting popular in Taiwan.
在臺灣有越來越多的人使用信用卡購物。
How many credits are you planning to take this semester?
你這學期打算修幾學分?
Mr. Wang is credited with the success of this project.
這項計畫的成功是王先生的功勞。
The success of this project is credited to Mr. Wang.
這項計畫的成功是王先生的功勞。
Tom credited Jim as a respectable opponent after the tennis match.
在那場網球比賽之後,湯姆認為吉姆是可敬的對手。
My grandparents are going to attend my coming of age ceremony next month.
我的爺爺奶奶下個月會來參加我的成年儀式。
The sculpture is made out of recycled metal by a talented artist.
那座雕像是由一位有才華的藝術家用回收金屬製成的。
Fred’s remark was more of a criticism than helpful advice.
佛雷德說的話與其說是有用的建議,不如說是批評。
The decision paved the way for a future merger with another company.
這個決定為日後與別家公司的合併案打下基礎。
Thompson's teammates credited him with leading the team to victory.
湯普森的隊友將帶領球隊獲得勝利的功勞歸功於他。
Jill was not familiar with the software initially, but she became proficient before long.
吉兒一開始對該軟體不熟悉,但不久後就精通了。