When wanting the world to read goes right
When people come across the outside of Méjanes Library in Aix-en-Provence, France, they are always amazed by the five-story-tall books that decorate the entrance. The three giant books are The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Stranger by Albert Camus, and The Imaginary Invalid by Molière. They are three of France’s most celebrated books and look great in the background of Instagram pictures. There is a much deeper history behind the Méjanes Library, though.
The volume of traffic reaches its peak during rush hour.
交通流量在上下班尖峰時間會達到高峰。
The history of the Roman Empire is in volumes 3 and 4.
羅馬帝國的歷史收錄在第 3、4 冊中。
Would you mind turning the volume down? I'm studying.
你介意把音量關小嗎?我正在唸書。
Thousands of book volumes were stored in the underground archive.
數千冊書卷被存放在地下檔案庫中。
The second-hand car is still in excellent condition.
這輛二手車的車況仍相當不錯。
I can lend you the money on the condition that you pay it back on time.
你若準時還錢,我就借給你。
Many people have been conditioned to believe that men should not cry.
很多人已經習慣地認為男人不應該哭。
The hospital specializes in treating a rare heart condition that affects young adults.
這家醫院專門治療一種影響年輕成人的罕見心臟疾病。
No one remained in the hall soon after the concert was over.
音樂會結束沒多久,大廳裡一個人影都不剩了。
Though divorced, Anna and David still remain friends.
雖然離婚了,安娜和大衛仍是朋友。
The problem still remains unsolved.
這個問題仍然一直沒被解決。
It remains to be seen which team will win.
哪一隊會贏尚有待觀察。
I will arrive in New York tomorrow morning.
明早我將會抵達紐約。
I ’ll arrive in New York tomorrow morning.
明早我將會抵達紐約。
Nobody can question Stanley's will to win.
沒有人可以質疑史坦利的求勝意志。
You can't just ignore the rules at will.
你不能隨意忽略這些規定。
The man made his final will a month before he died.
這名男子在去世前一個月立下最後的遺囑。
I can lend you the money on the condition that you pay it back on time.
你若準時還錢,我就借給你。
John owns five restaurants as well as a movie theater.
約翰擁有五家餐廳以及一家戲院。