臺灣登山熱:全民一起瘋登山 The Mountains Are Calling (上)

The wealthy are not necessarily happy; likewise, the poor are not necessarily sad.
有錢人未必快樂；同樣地，窮人未必悲傷。

Mike grew up in a wealthy family.
麥克在富裕的家庭中長大。

The policeman trailed the suspect to the house he lived in.
那名警察跟蹤嫌犯到他住的地方。

Lucy walked down the stairs slowly, trailing a coat behind her.
露西身後拖了一件外套，緩緩地走下樓梯。

Lucy walked down the stairs slowly, tugging a coat behind her.
露西身後拖了一件外套，緩緩地走下樓梯。

The trail leads to a beautiful valley.
這條小徑通往一個很美的山谷。

The home team is trailing by 20 points. 
主場球隊落後20分。

By the time we reached the station, the train had already gone.

等到我們到達火車站時，火車已經開走了。 ’

I can't believe the temperature reached 40 degrees today.

我真不敢相信今天溫度高達 40 度。

Ezra reached for his wallet.

以斯拉伸手拿皮夾。

Knives and forks should be put out of children's reach.

刀叉應該放在孩童伸手拿不到的地方。

A lot of outdoor activities will take place in the park tomorrow.
公園明天會舉辦很多戶外活動。

An indoor flower market is regularly held here on Sunday mornings.
這裡每個禮拜天早上都有室內花市。

They are building a cinema in our town.
我們鎮上正在蓋一座電影院。

I’ve been working too long. I need to go to the cinema tonight for a change.
我工作太久了。今晚我得看場電影調適一下。

Operating this machine requires skill more than physical strength.
操作這臺機器需要的技巧比體力還多。

Please analyze the strengths and weaknesses of this proposal.
請針對這個提案分析它的優缺點。

I really appreciate this opportunity to speak to you.
我很感激能有機會跟諸位說幾句話。

I really appreciate having this opportunity to speak
to you.
我很感激能有機會跟諸位說幾句話。

I really appreciate your help.
我很感激你的幫忙。

I’m thankful for your help.
我很感激你的幫忙。

I’m grateful for your help.
我很感激你的幫忙。

John’s abilities were not fully appreciated by his
employer.
約翰的能力並未受到僱主充分賞識。

The US dollar keeps depreciating, while the Euro
keeps appreciating.
美元持續貶值，而歐元則持續升值。

Mar's economic problems started when she got divorced.
瑪莉離婚時，經濟方面的問題就產生了。

The high unemployment rate is a clear sign of serious economic problems.
高失業率是嚴重經濟問題的明確徵兆。

Tom is an Australian citizen but grew up in Taiwan.
湯姆是澳洲公民，但卻是在臺灣長大的。

The mayor urged citizens to prepare for the typhoon season.
市長呼籲市民為颱風季節做好準備。

Mr. Walker has started a program to improve his workers' fitness.
沃克先生展開了一項改善員工健康的計畫。

We should take preventive measures to stop another pandemic from breaking out. 我們應當採取預防措施以防止另一起流行病爆發。

The island is noted for its beautiful scenery. 
這座島嶼以美景聞名。