A pile of dirty clothes lay by the washing machine. / He piled the books on top of each other.
一堆髒衣服放在洗衣機旁邊。 / 他把書一本一本地疊起來。
She pitched the ball as far as she could. / The boys pitched a tent by the river. / The room was as dark as pitch.
她盡力把球投得遠些。 / 男孩們在河邊搭起帳篷。 / 房間裡漆黑一團。
The villagers took pity on the hungry travelers and gave them hot food. / It's a pity that you can't come to the party.
村民們同情饑餓的旅者，於是給他們熱的食物。 / 可惜你不能來參加宴會。
The shop assistant helped me put the fruit into a plastic shopping bag. / Children's toys are often made of plastic. / I'd prefer a restaurant where they take plastic.
售貨員幫我把水果裝入塑膠購物袋裡。 / 小孩的玩具常是塑膠做的。 / 我偏好在收信用卡的餐廳用餐。
She pulled the plug to let out the water. / Don't pull a plug with a wet hand. / Games consoles plug into the back of the TV.
她拔起塞子放水。 / 手濕時不要拔插頭。 / 遊戲控制器接到電視背後。
We used a branch as a fishing pole. / the North Pole / the South Pole
我們用樹枝當釣竿。 / 北極 / 南極
We will conduct an opinion poll to find out what people think about the proposal.
我們會進行意見調查，看看人們對此提案的看法。
He left the major portion of his money to the foundation. / The portions are very generous in this restaurant.
他將大部分錢留給了這個基金會。 / 這家餐廳的食物每份份量都很大。
She displays her antique pottery in the living room where everyone can see it.
她在客廳大家看得見的地方展示古董陶器。