天空奇蹟 ── 絢爛七彩的火彩虹 Why You Probably Haven’t Seen a Fire Rainbow

TV violence is not a new phenomenon in Taiwan.
電視暴力在臺灣不是個新現象。

The rapid growth of social media is a modern social phenomenon.
社群媒體的使用快速增長是一種現代社會現象。

The odds are that Frank will mess it up again.
法蘭克很可能又會搞砸。

= Chances are that Frank will mess it up again.
法蘭克很可能又會搞砸。

Against all odds, the Thunderbirds, which were considered a weak team, won the championship.
儘管在不利的情況下，被認為很弱的雷鳥隊仍贏得了冠軍。

Paul is always at odds with his wife over how to educate their children.
有關如何教育孩子，保羅總是和他的妻子意見不合。

My grandmother left me some odds and ends when she passed away.
我的奶奶過世之後留給我一些零星雜物。

We encountered a small problem during the 
trial period.
我們在測試階段時遭遇到一個小問題。

I first encountered my wife in Tokyo.
我和我太太第一次邂逅在東京。

Arthur's first encounter with Alice was when 
he was in Taipei.
亞瑟和愛莉絲的第一次相會是他在臺北的時候。

Olivia encountered a lost child near the market.
奧莉薇雅在市場附近遇到一名走失的孩子。

We’re still confused about what happened after Gary’s explanation.
經蓋瑞解釋後，我們還是對所發生的事情感到困惑。

The rumor spread like wildfire.
謠言很快就蔓延開來。

Roger spread the map out on the table and pointed out where we were.
羅傑將地圖攤在桌上，指出我們的所在地。

Kelly spread peanut butter on the toast.
凱莉把花生醬塗在烤麵包片上。

Kelly spread the toast with peanut butter.
凱莉把花生醬塗在烤麵包片上。

After playing with his cellphone for a while, Victor spread his arms out.
玩了一會兒手機後，維克多張開伸展他的雙臂。

The spread of the disease left the whole city in a state of panic.
此疾病蔓延使整座城市陷入一片恐慌。

Sophie likes to tie her hair back in a band.
蘇菲喜歡用髮圈把頭髮往後紮。

My brother started a band with some of his classmates.
我哥哥和幾個同學組了一支樂團。

Soft orange bands appeared across the sky at sunset.
日落時天空出現一片柔和的橘色。