The patient was conscious when the ambulance arrived. / She's very conscious of being the only person in the office who doesn't have a college education.
救護車抵達時這個病人意識清楚。 / 她很在意自己是辦公室裡唯一沒念大學的。
How can "star" be a countable noun when nobody can really count them all?
既然沒人數得完星星,為什麼 star 是可數名詞呢?
The motorcycle crashed into the fence. / The system crashed and I lost three hours' worth of work. / a car/plane crash / a plane crash
摩托車撞在籬笆上。 / 電腦系統當機,我三小時的心血全泡湯了。 / 汽車事故 / 飛機失事
學分 / 信用 / 賒帳 / 讚揚 / 把…歸功於… (常用被動) 🔗
I don't have enough credits to graduate. / Bad credit prevents him from getting a loan. / He bought the furniture on credit. / They never give him any credit for all the extra work he does. / Dr. Smith is credited with inventing the system.
我學分不夠,不能畢業。 / 他信用不佳無法貸款。 / 他賒帳買了傢俱。 / 他們從來沒有因為他多做額外的工作而給他讚揚。 / 這個系統的發明歸功於史密斯博士。
The plane crashed, killing two of the crew and four passengers. / an ambulance crew / a camera crew
飛機失事,死了兩名機組員以及四個乘客。 / 急救小組 / 攝影團隊
Cricket is a popular sport in England, South Africa and many other countries.
板球在英國、南非及許多其他國家是很受歡迎的運動。
Police have described the man as a violent and dangerous criminal. / Robbery is a criminal act.
警察把這個人描述成暴力且又危險的罪犯。 / 搶劫是犯罪行為。
How dare you ask me such a question! / I dare not go home. / Only a few journalists dared to cover the story. / Friends dared him to steal a bottle of his father's wine.
你怎敢問我這種問題! / 我不敢回家。 / 只有一些記者敢報導此事。 / 朋友們激他去偷他爸爸的酒。