家居好「盆」友(下) Get Some Green in Your Life

Can’t you walk a little faster? I’m losing my patience.
你難道不能走快一點嗎？我快沒耐性了。

Patience is a virtue.
耐心是一種美德。⸺諺語

Fortunately, Rex found the money he had lost.
很幸運地，雷克斯找到他遺失的錢。

Fortunately, the heavy rain stopped just before the game began.
幸好，大雨在比賽正要開始前就停了。

The teacher demands that his students (should) be quiet when he speaks.
老師要求學生在他講話時要保持安靜。

The firm does all it can to meet its customers’demands.
這家公司盡其所能以達到顧客的需求。

Good software engineers are in great demand these days.
這年頭需要大量優秀的軟體工程師。

We have a lot of free pamphlets on demand.
我們有很多免費小冊子備索。

I have a liking for tropical fruits such as bananas and pineapples.
我很喜歡香蕉和鳳梨這類的熱帶水果。

The building collapsed as an indirect result of the heavy rain and storms.
豪雨和暴風間接造成該建築倒塌。

It’s important that you have a medical checkup once a year.
每年做一次醫療檢查是很重要的。

Sadie is hoping to attend medical school.
莎蒂希望能上醫學院。

We took a direct plane to New York.
我們搭乘一班直達紐約的飛機。

The new manager will take direct control of the failing department.
新經理將直接接掌那已顯衰敗的部門。

This train goes direct to London.
這列火車直達倫敦。

James went direct to the president with his report.
詹姆士帶著他的報告直接去找了總裁。

A security guard directed us to the emergency exit.
一名警衛指引我們去緊急出口。

The manager chose Maggie to direct the part-time staff.
經理選擇了瑪姬來管理那些兼職員工。