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laser n. 雷射 (光)
=light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation
＊amplification n. 擴大
stimulated a. 刺激的
emission n. 發射
radiation n. 輻射
例:The laser at the disco made Tom feel dizzy.
(迪斯可舞廳的雷射燈光讓湯姆感到暈眩。)
＊dizzy a. 暈眩的, 眼花的 |
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cure vt. 治療, 使痊癒
例:The herbalist cured the old man of rheumatism.
(那個中醫治癒了那名老翁的風濕症。)
＊herbalist n. 草藥醫師, 中醫
rheumatism n. 風濕症 |
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stand vt. 忍受, 忍耐 (= bear)
cannot stand + 名詞/動名詞 無法忍受……
例:I cannot stand selfish people.
(我受不了自私的人。) |
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本文:
I can't stand Dad's snoring anymore/any longer, Mom.
媽, 我再也忍受不了老爸的鼾聲了。 |
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not sleep a wink 沒合上眼, 一會兒也沒睡
wink n. 眨眼
例:My neighbors were so noisy that I didn't sleep a wink last night.
(我的鄰居吵得我昨晚沒辦法合上眼。) |
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magazine n. 雜誌
例:If you are learning English, you should read some English-teaching magazines.
(如果你在學英文，你應該看些英文教學雜誌。) |
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painful a. 痛苦的
例:My pet dog's death was a painful experience.
(愛犬的死對我來說是個痛苦的經驗。) |
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voice change 聲音改變
voice n. 聲音
in a/an...voice 用……聲音
例:The boss spoke to the secretary in a loud voice.
(老闆用大嗓門向祕書說話。) |
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agree vt. & vi. 同意
agree to + 原形動詞 同意做……
agree with + 人 同意某人 (的看法)
例:The bank agreed to lend us some money to buy a house.
(那家銀行同意借我們一點錢買房子。)
Although you sound convincing, I don't agree with you.
(雖然你說的頗具說服力，我還是不同意你的看法。)
＊convincing a. 令人信服的 |
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do + 人 + a world of good 對某人大有好處
例:Doing regular exercise will do you a world of good.
(規律運動對你有莫大的好處。) |
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本文:
Come to think of it, you are right.
這倒使我想起來了, 你的話沒有錯。
Come to think of it,... 我倒想起來了,……
例:Come to think of it, the problem isn't so difficult to solve.
(我倒想起來了，這個問題不是那麼難解決。) |
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