露營百百種，你是哪一派？ Choosing Your Style of Camping

The house was hit by lightning strikes.
這房子遭到雷擊。

The factory workers went on strike for better pay and working conditions.
該工廠工人罷工，要求加薪及改善工作環境。

Karen was so angry that she struck Ralph on the face.
凱倫很生氣，往雷夫臉上打了一拳。

It struck me that it’s Norman’s birthday today.
我突然想起今天是諾曼的生日。

The workers are striking for a raise.
這些工人正在罷工要求加薪。

A strong earthquake struck at midnight.
半夜發生一場強烈地震。

This commuter train runs on electricity. 
這班通勤列車是以電驅動的。

I took out my flashlight when the electricity went out.
停電時我拿出了我的手電筒。

Dad pitched the ball to my sister, and she swung the bat.
老爸投球給我妹妹，她便揮棒。

Let’s pitch our tent by the river.
咱們在河邊紮營吧。

I dare not go downstairs myself. It’s pitch-black down there.
我不敢自己一個人下樓。那裡烏漆抹黑的。

Andrew has perfect pitch; he can sing any note correctly without the help of instruments.
安德魯有絕對音感，他不用樂器輔助就能準確地唱出任何音調。

We have to carry out the project on a tight budget.
我們必須在有限的預算下完成案子。

We budgeted $3,000 for our month-long trip to Europe.
我們要到歐洲旅遊一個月，預算為 3 千美金。

To get the work done on time, you need to learn how to budget your time.
要準時完工的話，你就得學習如何審慎規劃你的時間。

The restaurant offers a budget lunch set.
這間餐廳提供了平價的午間套餐。

Despite all the material comforts, the rich man is''t happy.
這個富翁儘管有種種的物質享受，卻仍不快樂。

I find comfort in listening to music whenever I feel troubled.
每當我心煩時就會在聽音樂中找到慰藉。

We comforted the woman when her child was killed in a car accident.
這位婦人的孩子在車禍中喪生，我們便安慰她。

A soft blanket can bring comfort on a cold night.
一條柔軟的毯子能在寒冷的夜晚帶來舒適。

My sister finds comfort in listening to her favorite singer's slow songs.
我妹妹會透過聽最喜歡歌手的慢歌找到安慰。