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Beats me. 問倒我了。
本句為"It beats me."的化簡。
*beat vt. 打擊
動詞三態: beat、beat、beaten。
例:Secretary: How old do you think the boss is?
Clerk: Beats me.
(秘書:你認為老闆幾歲?)
(職員:問倒我了。) |
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nest n. 鳥巢
例:Birds often build nests from twigs.
(鳥類通常用小樹枝築巢。)
*twig n. 小細枝 |
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Gee whiz! int. 哇! |
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keep...from... 保持……免於……
例:How can I keep my dog from biting up the furniture?
(我怎麼才能不讓我的狗咬壞傢俱呢?) |
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fasten vt. 使牢固
fasten A to B 把A繫/綁在B上
例:Joe fastened his bicycle to a lamppost but it got stolen just the same.
(喬把腳踏車綁在路燈柱上但照樣被偷。)
*just the same = still 仍然 |
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gold chain 金鍊
chain n. 鍊子 |
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