綠色生活
In an electric vehicle battle, the classical music king came out on top.
Recently, South Korean car company Kia carried out a study on how the music that people listen to in cars affects their driving patterns. In a Kia electric car, drivers with no previous experience with electric vehicles drove a 30-kilometer route with traffic jams, winding country roads, and a long, straight road. All of the drivers were listening to fixed playlists at the same volume and were hooked up to wearable devices that recorded their measurements.
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 water in the bathtub should be drained first.
浴缸的水應該先放掉。
Many African countries have had a problem with brain drain over the years.
多年來,非洲許多國家一直都有人才外流的問題。
The dirty water drained out of the washing machine.
髒水從洗衣機中排出。
The war drained the country's resources.
這場戰爭耗盡了該國的資源。
I poured cleaner into the drain to remove the clog.
我把清潔劑倒進排水管來清掉堵塞。
Just give me the overall picture instead of detailed information.
只要告訴我大概的情況就好了,而不是細節資訊。
The principal thought that the overall result of the exams was quite satisfactory.
校長認為考試整體結果是很令人滿意的。
Overall, imports account for half of our economy.
大體而言,進口貿易占了我們一半的經濟。
I thought John was wearing overalls to protect his clothes, but it turns out they were a fashion statement.
我以為約翰穿連身工作褲來保護他的衣服,但結果那只是一種時尚。
Wendy has decided to remain single for the rest of her life.
溫蒂已經決定此後終生單身。
There was not a single cookie left in the box.
盒子裡一塊餅乾也沒剩。
Who do you think will be singled out as the best athlete of the year?
你認為誰會被選為年度最佳運動員?
This party is for singles only.
這派對只限單身人士參加。
A single post online can quickly start a big discussion.
一則網路貼文就能迅速引發熱烈討論。
To carry out the plan, we need at least another $50,000.
為了要執行這個計畫,我們至少需要再追加 5 萬美元。
Make sure that the computer is hooked up to the printer.
務必要把電腦和印表機接通。
In conclusion, Tom is a man you can count on.
總之,湯姆是個你可信賴的人。
When Tim got home, he switched on the TV.
提姆一到家就打開電視。