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recently adv. 最近 (地)
例:I've been quite busy recently.
(我最近相當忙。) |
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pregnant a. 懷孕的
例:The gentleman let the pregnant woman have his seat on the bus.
(那位紳士在公車上讓座給一名孕婦。) |
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have a chance of + 動名詞 有……的機會
例:James has a chance of becoming the next manager.
(詹姆士有機會成為下一任經理。) |
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sperm n. 精子
例:It only takes one sperm to make a woman pregnant.
(只要一個精子就可以使女人懷孕。) |
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alive a. 活的, 在世的
注意:
alive使用時通常置於be動詞或連綴動詞 (如become、seem等) 後作主詞補語, 或置於名詞後作後位修飾, 而不可置於名詞之前修飾。
例:I hope I won't be alive to witness a third world war.
(希望我在我有生之年不會見到第三次世界大戰。)
The police have to catch the spy alive.
(警方必須活捉那名間諜。) |
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remove vt. 取出; 移開
例:Please remove your car from my parking space.
(請把你的車從我的停車位開走。) |
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store vt. 貯存
例:Mom stored the old furniture in the basement.
(老媽把舊家具存放在地下室。)
＊basement n. 地下室 |
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as if... 彷彿/好像……
=as though...
注意:
as if、as though均為副詞連接詞, 在其引導的副詞子句中, 動詞可用現在式 (表極大可能)、過去式 (表與現在事實相反)、過去完成式 (表與過去事實相反)等。
例:It looks as if she's going to cry.
(她看起來好像要哭了。)
Mrs. Smith treats me as if I were her child.
(史密斯太太對待我彷彿我是她的孩子一樣。)
She talked about Bruce as if they had known each other for a long time.
(她談論布魯斯的樣子好像他們已經彼此認識好久了。) |
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come back to life again 復活
例:If I could come back to life again after I die, I would want to be an artist.
(如果我死後能復生，我想要成為一名藝術家。)
＊artist n. 藝術家 |
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本文:
If that is so,... 若是那樣的話,……
=If that is the case,...
例:Alice: The stocks are going up every day.
Mary: If that is so, let's buy some.
(愛麗絲：股票每天都在上漲。)
(瑪 麗：那樣的話，我們去買進一些吧。)
＊stock n. 股票 |
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