As we flew over the mountains, we could see that there were snowy peaks beneath. / The dolphins disappeared beneath the waves.
我們飛過山時看到了底下被雪覆蓋著的山巔。 / 海豚消失在浪底下。
The new hospital will be a great benefit to the town. / I feel that I have benefited greatly from the book.
新建的醫院將給全城帶來莫大好處。 / 我覺得我從這本書獲益良多。
The driver couldn't see clearly. Besides, the roads were nearly impassable.
司機看不清楚。而且這些路簡直無法通行。
She was a bold and fearless mountain climber. / All the important words are in bold type.
她是一位大膽的登山者。 / 所有重要的字都以粗體呈現。
He's the sort of person who bores you at parties. / He is such a bore.
他就是那種在聚會中令你很厭煩的人。 / 他是個極為討厭的人。
The car accident was caused by faulty brakes. / He braked quickly to avoid the dog.
這起汽車事故起因於煞車不靈。 / 他快踩煞車為了躲開那條狗。
His wife died of breast cancer. / Americans prefer chicken breast to chicken legs.
他的妻子死於乳癌。 / 美國人喜歡雞胸肉勝於雞腿肉。
After all that running, he was short of breath. / He's got bad breath (= camel breath).
跑了一陣之後，他氣喘吁吁。 / 他有口臭。
She was blowing bubbles in her milk with a straw. / The bubble has finally burst in the mobile phone industry.
她用吸管在牛奶裡吹泡泡。 / 手機業終於泡沫化。
Families on a tight budget can't afford a vacation. / Young people have to learn to budget for their living expenses.
手頭緊的家庭無法去度假。 / 年輕人要學習對生活開銷做預算。