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tourist n. 觀光客 |
例:The poor tourist looks as if he's lost.
(那個可憐的觀光客看起來好像迷路了。) |
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Milan n. 米蘭 (位於義大利北部的都市, 以時裝著稱) |
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bank teller n. 銀行行員 |
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scare vt. 驚嚇 |
scared a. 驚嚇的
scare the life out of + 人 嚇死某人
be scared of... 害怕……( = be afraid of...)
例:The old man's ghostly face in the dark scared the life out of me.
(在黑暗中那老人鬼魅般的臉孔嚇死我了。)
My little sister is scared of being at home alone at night.
(我小妹害怕晚上一個人在家。) |
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cash vt. 兌現, 兌付 & n. 現金 |
例:Do you think we can cash these gift coupons?
(你認為我們可以將這些禮券兌換成現金嗎?)
*coupon n. 優惠券
You don't need cash if you have a credit card.
(你若有張信用卡就不需要現金。) |
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traveler's check n. 旅行支票 |
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as usual 如以往一樣 |
注意:
as usual為副詞片語, 作副詞用, 修飾全句, 可置於句首或句尾。
例:As usual, James was the last to leave the office.
= James was the last to leave the office as usual.
(詹姆士如往常一樣是最後一個離開辦公室的。) |
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We don't work the same hours as you do in your country. 我們和你們國家工作的時間不一樣 |
= We don't work at the same hours as you work in your country.
注意:
a.the same hours之前, 按理應有介系詞at, 但at可予以省略。
b.助動詞do代替前句的動詞work。 |
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asleep a. 睡著的 |
fall asleep 入睡
例:When you can't fall asleep, try counting sheep.
(你無法入睡時,試試數羊吧。) |
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