I leave my child in the day nursery while I am at work./Many people go to nurseries to buy plants for the New Year.
我上班時把小孩放在日間托兒所。/很多人去苗圃買植物過年。
A judge must give an objective opinion./A well-rounded college education is my objective.
裁判必須提出客觀公正的意見。/我的目標是接受全面性的大學教育。
The enemy soon occupied the town on the border./Basketball occupies most of my leisure time.
敵人很快佔領了這個邊境城鎮。/籃球佔據我大半的休閒時間。
For what offense was he arrested?/Don't be upset by what he said; he meant no offense.
他是犯了什麼罪被捕的？/請不要為他所說的話而生氣，他無意冒犯。
The advertisements were highly offensive to women./The troops took up offensive positions./The government launched a major military offensive against the rebels.
這些廣告令女士們大為反感。/軍隊就攻擊位置。/政府對叛亂份子發動大規模軍事攻擊。
The satellite was launched into orbit around the moon./The satellite orbits the Earth every 48 hours.
衛星被發射進入繞月球運行的軌道。/此衛星每 48 小時進入地球軌道運行。
Despite their differences in political orientation, the two bosom friends remain faithful to each other.
儘管兩位知心好友的政治偏好不同，他們對彼此仍然忠誠。
We have to hurry; otherwise we'll miss the train./The government claims that the economy is improving, but this survey suggests otherwise.
我們得快點，否則會錯過火車。/政府聲稱經濟好轉，但調查顯示不然。
It was an outstanding performance./We've got quite a few debts still outstanding.
那是一場傑出的表演。/我們仍有些未償的債務。
Learners of a second language have many obstacles to overcome./He was overcome with grief.
第二語言學習者有許多障礙要克服。/他悲不可抑。
The house on the hill overlooks the valley./It is easy to overlook a small detail like that.
山丘上的房子俯瞰著山谷。/那樣的小細節容易被忽略。
Susan is staying overnight at my house./The actor became famous overnight./He took an overnight flight to the States./The show was an overnight success.
蘇珊今晚要在我家過夜。/那位演員一夕成名。/他搭夜間的班機去美國。/那節目一下子就轟動了。
Never try to overtake on a bend./Television soon overtook the cinema as the most popular form of entertainment.
絕對不要在彎道超車。/電視很快就超過電影，成為最受歡迎的娛樂。