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Vending machines serve a variety of purposes: dispensing candy bars, chips, soda, pens, and even ice cream, to name just a few. One unusual use for these machines is to __1__ short stories—really short ones. Short Édition, a French community publisher of short literature, has developed stylish, cylindrical dispensers. These unique machines allow people to select free works of fiction based on their __2__.
The devices feature three buttons that let the public choose from stories that take one minute, three minutes, or five minutes to finish. After readers decide on the appropriate time frame, the kiosks __3__. They can then conveniently stuff this paper into their pockets, purses, or bags and read it at their leisure.
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Words in Use
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a time frame
（安排進行某活動的）時間範圍／時間框架
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kiosk
[kɪˋɑsk]
n. 服務機（用多媒體互動處理事務）
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cofounder
[ˌkoˋfaʊndɚ]
n. 共同創立者
Practical Phrases
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a vending machine
販賣機
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to name just a few
略舉兩例／幾例，隨便
Frank has many hobbies, such as singing, dancing, and painting, to name just a few.
法蘭克有許多嗜好，隨便舉幾個來說，像是唱歌、跳舞和畫畫。
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decide on
選定……
Has the company decided on the color of the uniform?
公司已選定制服的顏色了嗎？
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at one’s leisure
某人閒暇時，某人有空時
You don’t have to write the report now; you can do it at your leisure.
你不必現在寫那份報告；等你有空時再寫就可以了。
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make the most of...
充分利用⋯⋯
We need to make the most of this beautiful day and take more photos.
我們必須好好把握今天的好天氣並多拍一點照片。
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be thrilled to
做⋯⋯很高興
Sherry would be thrilled to attend the concert with you.
雪莉會非常高興和你一起參加音樂會。
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free of charge
免費
= for free
The booklet is free of charge.
這本小冊子是免費的。
The elderly can get in the museum free of charge.
年長者可以免費進入博物館。
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