可可．香奈兒的絕處「縫」生之路 How Coco Chanel Sewed Her Way to the Top　　

Now that I plan to study abroad, I keep a tight budget.
我既然計劃要出國深造，就要省吃儉用。

Jane asked her husband to make sure the door was shut tight.
珍請她老公確認這扇門有關緊。

My brother likes to wear loose clothes and pants.
我弟弟喜歡穿寬鬆的衣褲。

The air crash took place because a screw on the plane’s wing came loose.
空難發生的原因是機翼上的一支螺絲鬆脫了。

Minnie’s dog is running loose in the park.
米妮的狗在公園裡四處亂跑。

This job calls for at least five years of practical experience.
這份工作需要至少 5 年的實際經驗。

Tom is a practical person and never does things beyond his ability.
湯姆是很務實的人，超過自己能力的事他從不會去做。

My teacher gave me some practical advice on how to study better.
我的老師給了我一些關於如何更有效學習的實用建議。

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。

This wedding is a great occasion.
這場婚禮是一件大事。

On occasion, I go to see a movie alone.
我偶爾會一個人去看電影。

Occasionally, I go to see a movie alone.
我偶爾會一個人去看電影。

Behave yourself on formal occasions.
在正式場合你要守規矩。

I’ll do the cooking; meanwhile, you can do the laundry for me.
我來煮飯；在此同時你可幫我洗衣服。

I’ll do the cooking; in the meanwhile, you can do the laundry for me.
我來煮飯；在此同時你可幫我洗衣服。

Ms. Brown has a good influence on the students.
布朗老師對學生有正面的影響。

What you do now will greatly influence your future.
你現在的作為會大大影響你的未來。