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Thanksgiving n. 感恩節 |
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fall vi. 降臨 & n. 秋天 (= autumn)
fall on + 日期 (節日等) 降臨在某日/是在某日期
例:Christmas falls on Wednesday this year.
(今年的聖誕節是在星期三。) |
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November n. 十一月 (月份名稱大寫) |
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holiday n. 節日, 假日
例:Chinese New Year is my favorite holiday.
(農曆新年是我最喜歡的節日。) |
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settler n. 移民, 開墾者
例:The English were the early settlers of America.
(英國人是美國早期的移民者。) |
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Europe n. 歐洲 |
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survive vi. 生存; 生還 & vt. 比……活得久; 熬過
survive + 人 比某人活得久
survive + 事物 熬過……
例:Three of the students died in the fire and one survived.
(這些學生中有三人在大火中喪生，一人生還。)
My grandma survived my grandpa by one year.
(我奶奶比爺爺多活了一年。)
Only half the passengers survived the shipwreck.
(只有一半的乘客從那次船難生還。)
＊shipwreck n. 船難 |
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luckily adv. 幸運地, 所幸
例:Luckily, we fixed the roof before it started to rain.
(所幸，我們在下雨之前就把屋頂修好了。) |
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American Indian n. 美國印第安人 |
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hunt vt. 狩獵, 獵取
例:It's illegal to hunt tigers in India.
(在印度狩獵老虎是違法的。) |
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turkey n. 火雞 |
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grow vt. 種植 & vi. 長大成人
動詞三態: grow、grew、grown。
grow up 長大
例:Mom grows tomatoes in our garden.
(老媽在我們花園種了蕃茄。)
Jenny grew up to be a very beautiful young lady.
(珍妮長大後亭亭玉立。) |
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corn n. 玉米 |
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harvest n. 收成 & vt. 收割
例:This year's rice harvest was affected by the typhoon.
(今年稻米的收成受到了颱風的影響。)
With the new machines, the farmers find it easier to harvest their crop.
(有了新的機械，農人發覺收割農作物容易多了。) |
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feast n. 饗宴, 盛宴
例:The couple had a feast on their wedding anniversary.
(那對夫婦在他們結婚周年紀念日舉辦了一場宴會。)
＊anniversary n. 周年紀念日 |
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invite vt. 邀請
invitation n. 邀請
invite + 人 + over 邀請某人前來
例:Let's invite my parents over this weekend.
(咱們這個周末就邀請我的父母來吧。)
At John's invitation, I sang a song.
(在約翰的邀請下，我唱了一首歌。) |
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tradition n. 傳統
例:It is a Chinese tradition to have a reunion dinner on Chinese New Year's Eve.
(大年夜吃團圓飯是中國人的一項傳統。) |
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