A be defined as B
in a good mood
Please contact us as soon as possible.
built a concrete friendship
Let's eat out, for I haven't prepared for the meal.
take measures 採取相關措施
exert influence
the cookie will be eaten up soon 餅乾很快就要被吃完了
follow in sb's footsteps
They managed to fulfill the task ahead of time.
after a fashion 馬馬虎虎
People who work (on) the night shift are paid more.
Therefore , they are opposed to the international cultural exchange (intercultural communication)
I am very grateful to you for the help.
形容人 delighted pleased
形容事 delightful enjoyable pleasant
Improved sewage disposal and clean water supply systems
He has not yet adapted to the climate.
He tried hard to adapt himself to the new conditions.
The children's excitement is mounting as Christmas gets nearer.rise vi 上升 提升
raise vt 使上升 提出 籌錢 養育
arise vi 發生
arouse vt 喚起
勝任的 She has a competent knowledge of English.
She proved adequate to the job.
實力 actual strength潛力 potential
才能 潛力 capability
adversary competitor rival opponent
endeavor to / make an effort to / strive to (for/after/against)
A trip to New Zealand is out of the question this year. Impossible and improbable
Eventually her efforts bore fruit and she got the job she wanted. (bear fruit)
I kept $500 to go to pay off the debt on this house.
There is a catch. 這裡有個玄機 (通常只負面)
It's extraordinary how hard it is to change the mindset of the public and the press.
要改變公眾和媒體的思維模式是極度困難的。
The chairman signed the document on behalf of the company.
cannot help but + V
cannot help + V-ing
"Words fail me. I've never seen anything quite like it!"
She was lured into the job by the offer of a high salary. (tempt)
The sound of her key in the lock was music to my ears. 悅耳的，令人愉快的
As it's Friday, I think I'll sign off early today. (停止做某事)
One of the reasons for her success is that the characters in her books are so relatable. (有共鳴)
The movie's theme of redemption struck a chord with many viewers.
The all-night debate is nothing more than a publicity stunt.(作秀)
Government officials are only paying lip service to higher education reform. 政府官員對高教改革問題只會打嘴砲。
Please don't shout - there's no need to vent your frustration/anger/rage/spleen(脾) on me.
The disease destroys much of the inner ear, disturbing the animal's equilibrium.
regard 用法 Please give my best regards to your parents. 請代我向您的雙親問好。
She regards her teacher highly. 她很尊重她的老師。
You seldom regard my advice. 你很少考慮我的勸告。
This does not regard me at all. 這與我毫無關係。
You're going to get into serious trouble one of these days.將來有一天你會惹上大麻煩。
It's just been one of those days.今天真倒楣。
She quickly settled down in her new house/job/school. (安頓)
The president used his speech to settle some old scores with his opponents. (清算舊帳)
The question has been settled. 解決
Revenge is too dearly purchased at the price of liberty. 以自由為代價去復仇，實在大大失策。
She's handicapped but very self-sufficient. 她身体有缺陷,但很有自立的能力
I just got laid off. I have been working for the company for over twenty years now. I am in a slump now.
I am at a low point in my life. = 我現在面臨人生低潮期
California is on the cutting edge of trends that spread nationwide. (尖端)
She was edged out by her classmates.(排擠)
Your plan is a double-edged sword.
I felt so on edge before the interview.(nervous)
This movie would keep you on the edge of your seat. (目不轉睛)
head and tail 正or反 (硬幣)
Leadership means setting an example Sports stars are role models for thousands of youngsters.
familiarity breeds contempt. 親不敬，熟生蔑。
It is important to get even distribution of water and good penetration. 灌水時水量均勻分布和充分滲透很重要。
He was going to get even with you. 他要找你報仇。
He doesn’t want to take my advice, so I guess he'll have to learn the hard way.
For instructions on how to file a complaint, please refer to the Trademark Complaint Process page.(投訴)
sense of inclusion 包容感
There's been a lot of hype around/surrounding his latest film. (炒作)
I'm not surprised she lost her job - she was really asking for it. (自找苦吃)
in a good mood
Please contact us as soon as possible.
built a concrete friendship
Let's eat out, for I haven't prepared for the meal.
take measures 採取相關措施
exert influence
the cookie will be eaten up soon 餅乾很快就要被吃完了
follow in sb's footsteps
They managed to fulfill the task ahead of time.
after a fashion 馬馬虎虎
People who work (on) the night shift are paid more.
Therefore , they are opposed to the international cultural exchange (intercultural communication)
I am very grateful to you for the help.
形容人 delighted pleased
形容事 delightful enjoyable pleasant
Improved sewage disposal and clean water supply systems
He has not yet adapted to the climate.
He tried hard to adapt himself to the new conditions.
The children's excitement is mounting as Christmas gets nearer.rise vi 上升 提升
raise vt 使上升 提出 籌錢 養育
arise vi 發生
arouse vt 喚起
勝任的 She has a competent knowledge of English.
She proved adequate to the job.
實力 actual strength潛力 potential
才能 潛力 capability
adversary competitor rival opponent
endeavor to / make an effort to / strive to (for/after/against)
A trip to New Zealand is out of the question this year. Impossible and improbable
Eventually her efforts bore fruit and she got the job she wanted. (bear fruit)
I kept $500 to go to pay off the debt on this house.
There is a catch. 這裡有個玄機 (通常只負面)
It's extraordinary how hard it is to change the mindset of the public and the press.
要改變公眾和媒體的思維模式是極度困難的。
The chairman signed the document on behalf of the company.
cannot help but + V
cannot help + V-ing
"Words fail me. I've never seen anything quite like it!"
She was lured into the job by the offer of a high salary. (tempt)
The sound of her key in the lock was music to my ears. 悅耳的，令人愉快的
As it's Friday, I think I'll sign off early today. (停止做某事)
One of the reasons for her success is that the characters in her books are so relatable. (有共鳴)
The movie's theme of redemption struck a chord with many viewers.
The all-night debate is nothing more than a publicity stunt.(作秀)
Government officials are only paying lip service to higher education reform. 政府官員對高教改革問題只會打嘴砲。
Please don't shout - there's no need to vent your frustration/anger/rage/spleen(脾) on me.
The disease destroys much of the inner ear, disturbing the animal's equilibrium.
regard 用法 Please give my best regards to your parents. 請代我向您的雙親問好。
She regards her teacher highly. 她很尊重她的老師。
You seldom regard my advice. 你很少考慮我的勸告。
This does not regard me at all. 這與我毫無關係。
You're going to get into serious trouble one of these days.將來有一天你會惹上大麻煩。
It's just been one of those days.今天真倒楣。
She quickly settled down in her new house/job/school. (安頓)
The president used his speech to settle some old scores with his opponents. (清算舊帳)
The question has been settled. 解決
Revenge is too dearly purchased at the price of liberty. 以自由為代價去復仇，實在大大失策。
She's handicapped but very self-sufficient. 她身体有缺陷,但很有自立的能力
I just got laid off. I have been working for the company for over twenty years now. I am in a slump now.
I am at a low point in my life. = 我現在面臨人生低潮期
California is on the cutting edge of trends that spread nationwide. (尖端)
She was edged out by her classmates.(排擠)
Your plan is a double-edged sword.
I felt so on edge before the interview.(nervous)
This movie would keep you on the edge of your seat. (目不轉睛)
head and tail 正or反 (硬幣)
Leadership means setting an example Sports stars are role models for thousands of youngsters.
familiarity breeds contempt. 親不敬，熟生蔑。
It is important to get even distribution of water and good penetration. 灌水時水量均勻分布和充分滲透很重要。
He was going to get even with you. 他要找你報仇。
He doesn’t want to take my advice, so I guess he'll have to learn the hard way.
For instructions on how to file a complaint, please refer to the Trademark Complaint Process page.(投訴)
sense of inclusion 包容感
There's been a lot of hype around/surrounding his latest film. (炒作)
I'm not surprised she lost her job - she was really asking for it. (自找苦吃)
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