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promise vt. 允諾, 答應 |
promise + 人 + to + 原形動詞 允諾某人做……
例:I promised my teacher to do my homework.
(我答應老師會做功課。) |
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each other 彼此 (指兩者之間) |
one another 彼此 (指三者或三者以上)
＊one another只能用於指三者或三者以上, 而就嚴謹文法而言, each other只能用於指兩者之間。但現今美語口語用法裏, 也常用each other來指三者或三者以上。
例:We helped each other study for the test.
(我們互相幫忙準備考試。)
We must help one another in times of trouble.
(有困難時我們必須互相幫助。) |
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fail vi. 無法做到, 失敗 |
fail to + 原形動詞 未能……
never fail to + 原形動詞 一定會…… |
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attend vt. 參加 |
attend class 上課
= go to class
attend school 上學
= go to school
attend college/university 上大學
= go to college/university
attend senior high school 唸高中
attend junior high school 唸國中
例:Frank will be attending high school in Taipei next fall.
(明年秋天法蘭克將要去台北唸高中。) |
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remember vt. 記得 |
| remember to + 原形動詞 記得要…… |
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homework n. 家庭作業 (不可數) |
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forgot vt. 忘記 (為forget的過去式) |
| forget to + 原形動詞 忘了要…… |
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pretty adv. 頗, 相當 |
例:The new student in my class is pretty smart.
(我班上的新同學相當聰明。) |
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prove vt. 證明 |
例:The clever lawyer proved the man was a thief.
(那聰明的律師證明這男子是小偷。) |
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gain n. 收穫 |
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pain n. 勞苦 |
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There is no gain without pain. 一分耕耘, 一份收穫。(諺語) |
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