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exciting a. 令人刺激/興奮的 (修飾事物) |
excited a. 感到刺激/興奮的 (修飾人)
例:It is exciting to go on a roller coaster ride.
(乘坐雲霄飛車很刺激。)
＊roller coaster n. 雲霄飛車
The children got excited when their father promised to take them to the zoo.
(當孩子們的父親答應帶他們去動物園時，他們很興奮。) |
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tiring a. 令人疲累的 (修飾事物) |
tired a. 感到疲累的 (修飾人)
例:The trip was tiring but enjoyable.
(這趟旅程很累人但很好玩。)
＊enjoyable a. 令人感到愉快的
Mr. Wang was very tired after a hard day's work.
(王先生在辛苦工作一天後非常疲倦。) |
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airport tax n. 機場稅 |
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check in (...) 登記 (……) |
例:We should check in at the hotel before 2 p.m.
(我們應該在下午兩點前到旅館辦理登記。) |
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departure n. 離開 |
例:The president's departure was a well-kept secret.
(總統離境是個被嚴守的秘密。) |
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be scheduled to + 原形動詞 預定/預期…… |
schedule vt. 排定
例:Jane is scheduled to arrive in London next week.
(阿珍預定下個星期抵達倫敦。) |
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take off (飛機) 起飛 |
例:The plane took off an hour late.
(那架飛機延遲了一個小時起飛。) |
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attendant n. 服務員 |
flight attendant 空服員
＊flight n. 班機
例:If you need anything on the plane, you can ask the flight attendant.
(在飛機上你如果需要任何東西，可以跟空服員要。) |
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passport n. 護照 |
例:When does your passport expire?
(你的護照什麼時候到期？)
＊expire vi. 期滿 |
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receipt n. 收據 |
例:When you buy anything valuable, you should ask for a receipt.
(你買任何貴重物品時，應該索取收據。)
＊valuable a. 珍貴的, 值錢的 |
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weigh vt. 稱重量 & vi. 重達 |
weight n. 重量; 體重
例:Phillis weighs herself every night before going to bed.
(菲麗絲每晚睡前都會秤體重。)
Dick always complains that his schoolbag weighs a ton.
(狄克總是抱怨他的書包重得要命。)
Can you guess the weight of this watermelon?
(你能猜出這顆西瓜多重嗎？) |
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luggage n. 行李 |
= baggage n.
注意:
luggage與baggage皆為不可數名詞, 字尾不能加s。如表『一件行李』時, 則以"a piece of luggage/baggage"表示之。
例:How many luggages do you have with you? (╳)
→How many pieces of luggage do you have with you? (○)
(你隨身攜帶多少件行李？) |
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overweight a. 超重的, 過胖的 |
例:An overweight man tires easily.
(過胖的人很容易疲倦。) |
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extra a. 額外的 |
例:It's so cold that I need an extra blanket.
(天氣很冷，我需要加一條毛毯。)
＊blanket n. 毛毯 |
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fee n. 費用 |
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boarding pass n. 登機證 |
例:Without a boarding pass, the attendant won't let you board the plane.
(沒有登機證，空服人員不會讓你登機。) |
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pass up the chance to + 原形動詞 錯過……的機會 |
例:Sandy will never pass up the chance to see the singer's live concert.
(珊蒂絕不會錯過觀賞這位歌手的現場演唱會。) |
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duty-free a. 免稅的 |
例:Duty-free things are sold cheaper.
(免稅的東西都比較便宜。) |
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Things are a lot cheaper there. 那裡的東西便宜多了。 |
cheap a. 便宜的
＊此處cheaper是cheap的比較級。
注意:
用來修飾比較級形容詞或副詞的副詞常見的有下列六個: a lot, much, even, still, a great deal, far。
例:My sick father is a lot better now.
(我生病的父親現在好多了。)
Jack is tall but his son is even taller.
(傑克個子很高，但他兒子比他還高。) |
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plenty of... 許多…… |
例:There's no rush; we have plenty of time.
(別急，我們有很多時間。) |
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run/go as smooth as clockwork 像鐘錶的機械裝置一樣運行順暢, 非常順利 |
clockwork n. 鐘錶的機械裝置
例:The meeting went as smooth as clockwork.
(會議進行得非常順利。) |
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