漢娜的遺言(上) Thirteen Reasons Why

Lucas committed a serious crime and was sentenced to life imprisonment.
路卡斯犯下重罪，被判無期徒刑。
 

Sherry commits an hour every day to studying English.
雪莉每天撥一小時研讀英文。
 

Sherry devotes an hour a day to studying English.
雪莉每天撥一小時研讀英文。
 

Sherry dedicates an hour a day to studying English.
雪莉每天撥一小時研讀英文。

Mr. White has committed himself to teaching over the past 20 years.
懷特先生過去 20 年來都獻身於教育。

The man went there for a specific purpose.
那名男子到那兒去是有特定的目的。

This problem is specific to big cities.
這個問題是大城市所特有的。

This problem is unique to big cities.
這個問題是大城市所特有的。

Please be more specific about what you want.
你要什麼請說明確一點。

I pass the church on my way to work every day.

我每天上班的路上都會經過這座教堂。

A train just passed right in front of me.

有一班火車剛才就從我前方經過。

My daughter just passed the driving test.

我女兒剛通過駕照考試。

Pass me the salt, please.

請把鹽遞過來給我。

Two years have passed without any word from him.

2 年過去了，沒收到他的隻字片語。

Sally passed out when she saw the big rat.

莎莉看到那隻大老鼠時昏倒了。

My grandma passed away ten years ago.

我的奶奶 10 年前過世。

Please show your boarding pass to the officer.

請把您的登機證給這位官員看。

Police have finally captured the leader of the criminal organization.
警方終於逮捕了該犯罪組織的首腦。

The singer captured the audience’s attention with her good looks and beautiful voice.
這位歌手以其亮麗外型與美妙歌聲獲得觀眾注目。

J.K. Rowling captured the headlines shortly after the release of her novel Harry Potter.
J.K. 羅琳發表她的小說《哈利波特》之後，旋即獲得媒體大篇幅報導。

The capture of the rebel leader is a great victory for the government troops.
俘虜叛軍領袖是政府軍的一大勝利。

The Great Gatsby captures the lifestyle in the US in the 1920s.
《大亨小傳》刻畫出美國 1920 年代的生活樣貌。

I wish to extend my heartfelt congratulations on your marriage.
我衷心祝賀你的婚姻幸福。

I prefer comedies to tragedies.
我喜歡喜劇甚於悲劇。
 

Jason’s death was a tragedy to his family.
傑森的死對他的家庭是一個慘劇。
 

The terrorists’plot was uncovered in time.
恐怖分子的陰謀及時被揭發。

The characters in the movie were good but the plot was terrible.
電影中的角色不錯，但是劇本卻很爛。

The rebels plotted to overthrow their cruel ruler.
叛軍圖謀推翻殘暴的統治者。

Please write down your address and phone number.
請把您的地址跟電話號碼寫下來。

This is the web address of our company: www.ivy.com.tw.
這是我們公司的網址：www.ivy.com.tw。

Do you know what Nora’s email address is?
你知道諾拉的電子郵件地址嗎？

Edwin looked up a contact in his address book.
愛德溫在他的通訊錄裡搜尋了某位聯絡人。

The President delivered an inaugural address yesterday.
總統於昨日發表就職演說。

The police are trying to address the public safety issues in the neighborhood.
警方正試著處理這個社區的公共安全問題。

There is no rule without exceptions.
所有規則皆有例外。

Most boys in that school like football, but my 
son is an exception.
那間學校大部分男孩都喜歡足球，但我兒子卻是個例外。

With the exception of his ill temper, John is quite a nice person.

約翰除了脾氣壞之外，為人倒是挺不錯的。

Except for his ill temper, John is quite a nice person.
約翰除了脾氣壞之外，為人倒是挺不錯的。