籌備貿易展 Preparing for a Trade Fair (上)

Money is hard to earn, so I never buy costly clothes.
錢很難賺，因此我絕不買昂貴的衣服。

George made a costly mistake by investing all his money in that project.
喬治把所有的錢全部投入那項企畫，犯了一個代價很高的錯誤。

That company suffered a big loss because of poor management.
那家公司由於管理不善蒙受重大損失。

My father suffers from diabetes.
我爸爸患有糖尿病。

Small businesses often suffer significant losses during economic downturns.
小型企業在經濟衰退時期往往會遭受重大損失。

I'm going to register for a course on English literature this semester.
這學期我準備選修一門英國文學課程。

Annie was shocked to see Bill, and her face registered it.
安妮看到比爾時非常驚訝，她的表情顯露無遺。

If your name is not on the register, you won’t be allowed into the building.
如果你的名字沒有在名單上，你就無法進入這棟建築物。

The cashier opened the cash register and handed me my change.
收銀人員將收銀機打開，遞給我找的零錢。

We’re working on new marketing strategies for the product.
我們正在為這項產品研擬新的行銷策略。

The matter will be discussed at the upcoming meeting.
這件事會在即將召開的會議中討論。

The company used to be a leading supplier of educational software.
這間公司過去是教學軟體的主供應商。

When it comes to negotiation skills, Robert has no rival.
說到談判技巧，沒人比得上羅伯特。

For Roy, no other sports can rival basketball for excitement.
對羅伊來說，沒有其他運動能比籃球更刺激。

The rival school won the championship this year.
對手學校今年贏得了冠軍。

There were 300 competitors in the marathon.
那場馬拉松共有 300 名參賽者。