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adjectiveA2

to have the skill, intelligence, opportunity, etc. needed to do somethingvolume_up

具備做某事所需的技能、智力、機會等volume_up

You must be able to speak French for this job.volume_up

這份工作你必須會說法語。volume_up


adverbA1

a little more or less than; a little before or aftervolume_up

大約;稍多或稍少一點;稍早或稍晚一點volume_up

It costs about $10.volume_up

這大約要價 10 美元。volume_up

prepositionA1

on the subject of somebody/something; in connection with somebody/somethingvolume_up

關於某人/某事物;與某人/某事物有關volume_up

a book about flowersvolume_up

一本關於花卉的書volume_up


adverbA1

at or to a higher placevolume_up

在較高的地方;往較高的地方volume_up

Put it on the shelf above.volume_up

把它放在上面的架子上。volume_up

prepositionA1

at or to a higher place or position than something/somebodyvolume_up

在高於某物/某人的位置;到高於某物/某人的位置volume_up

The water came above our knees.volume_up

水淹過了我們的膝蓋。volume_up


verbA2

to take willingly something that is offered; to say ‘yes’ to an offer, invitation, etc.volume_up

樂意接受別人給予的東西;對提議、邀請等說「好」volume_up

He asked me to marry him and I accepted.volume_up

他向我求婚,我答應了。volume_up


nounA2

an unpleasant event, especially in a vehicle, that happens unexpectedly and causes injury or damagevolume_up

意外發生並造成傷害或損失的不幸事件,尤指發生在交通工具上的;事故volume_up

a car/road/traffic accidentvolume_up

汽車/道路/交通事故volume_up


verbB2

to travel or go somewhere with somebody/somethingvolume_up

與某人/某物一同前往某處;陪同volume_up

His wife accompanied him on the trip.volume_up

他太太陪他一起去旅行。volume_up


nounA1

the process of doing something in order to make something happen or to deal with a situationvolume_up

為了促成某事或處理某種情況而去做某事的過程;行動volume_up

The time has come for action if these beautiful animals are to survive.volume_up

如果這些美麗的動物要能存活下來,現在正是採取行動的時候。volume_up


nounA1

a person who performs on the stage, on television or in films, especially as a professionvolume_up

在舞台上、電視上或電影中演出的人,尤指以此為職業;演員volume_up

Both lead actors (= the ones who play the main parts) are outstanding.volume_up

兩位主角(=飾演主要角色的演員)都表現出色。volume_up


adverbA2

used in speaking to emphasize a fact or a comment, or that something is really truevolume_up

用於口語中,強調某項事實或評論,或強調某事確實屬實volume_up

What did she actually say?volume_up

她到底說了什麼?volume_up


verbA1

to put something together with something else so as to increase the size, number, amount, etc.volume_up

把某物和其他東西加在一起,以增加大小、數目、數量等volume_up

Next add the flour.volume_up

接著加入麵粉。volume_up


nounA1

details of where somebody lives or works and where letters, etc. can be sentvolume_up

某人居住或工作地點的詳細資料,也是信件等可寄達之處;地址volume_up

What's your name and address?volume_up

請問你的姓名和地址?volume_up

verbB2

to think about a problem or a situation and decide how you are going to deal with itvolume_up

思考某個問題或情況,並決定要如何處理;著手處理volume_up

Your essay does not address the real issues.volume_up

你的文章並沒有處理到真正的問題。volume_up


nounA2

a notice, picture or film telling people about a product, job or servicevolume_up

告知大眾某項產品、職缺或服務的告示、圖片或影片;廣告volume_up

a newspaper/television advertisementvolume_up

報紙/電視廣告volume_up


adjectiveA1

feeling fear; frightened because you think that you might be hurt or suffervolume_up

感到害怕的;因為認為自己可能受傷或受苦而恐懼的volume_up

Don't be afraid.volume_up

別害怕。volume_up


adverbA2

later in time; afterwardsvolume_up

在較晚的時候;後來volume_up

I heard that he'd died.volume_up

後來我聽說他過世了。volume_up

conjunctionA2

at a time later than something; when something has finishedvolume_up

在某事之後的時間;某事結束之後volume_up

I'll call you after I've spoken to them.volume_up

我跟他們談過之後會打電話給你。volume_up

prepositionA1

later than something; following something in timevolume_up

比某事晚;在時間上接續某事之後volume_up

We'll leave after lunch.volume_up

我們午餐後就走。volume_up


nounA1

the period of time from 12 o'clock in the middle of the day until about 6 o’clock in the eveningvolume_up

從中午 12 點到傍晚約 6 點的時段;下午volume_up

this/yesterday/tomorrow afternoonvolume_up

今天/昨天/明天下午volume_up


adverbB2

at a later time; after an event that has already been mentionedvolume_up

在較晚的時候;在已經提到的事件之後;後來volume_up

Afterwards she was sorry for what she'd said.volume_up

事後她為自己說過的話感到抱歉。volume_up


adverbA1

one more time; on another occasionvolume_up

再一次;在另一個場合volume_up

This must never happen again.volume_up

這種事絕不能再發生。volume_up


prepositionA2

opposing or disagreeing with somebody/somethingvolume_up

反對或不同意某人/某事volume_up

the fight against terrorismvolume_up

反恐戰爭volume_up


verbA1

to have the same opinion as somebody; to say that you have the same opinionvolume_up

與某人意見相同;表示自己有相同的看法;同意volume_up

I had to agree.volume_up

我只好同意。volume_up


nounA1

the mixture of gases that surrounds the earth and that we breathevolume_up

包圍著地球、供我們呼吸的混合氣體;空氣volume_up

Let's go out for some fresh air.volume_up

我們出去透透氣吧。volume_up


nounA1

a place where planes land and take off and that has buildings for passengers to wait involume_up

飛機起降、並設有供旅客等候之建築的場所;機場volume_up

Gatwick Airportvolume_up

蓋威克機場volume_up


all (determiner)

所有的

adverbA2

completelyvolume_up

完全地volume_up

She was dressed all in white.volume_up

她全身穿著白色。volume_up

determinerA1

the whole number ofvolume_up

全部數目的volume_up

All horses are animals, but not all animals are horses.volume_up

所有的馬都是動物,但不是所有動物都是馬。volume_up

pronounA1

the whole number or amountvolume_up

全部的數目或數量volume_up

All of the food has gone.volume_up

食物全都吃光了。volume_up


verbA2

to let somebody/something do something; to let something happen or be donevolume_up

讓某人/某物做某事;讓某事發生或被完成;允許volume_up

His parents won't allow him to stay out late.volume_up

他父母不准他在外面待到很晚。volume_up


verbA2

to let somebody/something do something; to let something happen or be donevolume_up

讓某人/某物做某事;讓某事發生或被完成;允許volume_up

His parents won't allow him to stay out late.volume_up

他父母不准他在外面待到很晚。volume_up


adverbA2

not quitevolume_up

幾乎;差不多volume_up

I like almost all of them.volume_up

我幾乎每一個都喜歡。volume_up


alone (adjective, adverb)

單獨

adjectiveA2

without any other peoplevolume_up

沒有其他人;獨自volume_up

Tom is not alone in finding Rick hard to work with.volume_up

覺得瑞克難以共事的不只湯姆一個人。volume_up

adverbA2

without any other peoplevolume_up

沒有其他人;獨自volume_up

Tom is not alone in finding Rick hard to work with.volume_up

覺得瑞克難以共事的不只湯姆一個人。volume_up


adverbA2

before now or before a particular time in the pastvolume_up

在現在之前,或在過去某個時間點之前;已經volume_up

I've already eaten.’volume_up

我已經吃過了。volume_up


adverbA1

in addition; toovolume_up

此外;也volume_up

She's fluent in French and German. She also speaks a little Italian.volume_up

她的法文和德文都很流利,也會說一點義大利文。volume_up


adverbA1

at all times; on every occasionvolume_up

任何時候;每次都;總是volume_up

There's almost always somebody at home in the evenings.volume_up

晚上家裡幾乎總是有人在。volume_up


and (conjunction)

conjunctionA1

also; in addition tovolume_up

以及;還有volume_up

bread and buttervolume_up

麵包和奶油volume_up


adjectiveA1

having strong feelings about something that you dislike very much or about an unfair situationvolume_up

對非常討厭的事或不公平的情況懷有強烈情緒的;生氣的volume_up

Her behaviour really made me angry.volume_up

她的行為真的讓我很生氣。volume_up


nounA1

a creature that is not a bird, a fish, a reptile, an insect or a humanvolume_up

不是鳥、魚、爬蟲、昆蟲或人類的生物;動物volume_up

the animals and birds of South Americavolume_up

南美洲的動物與鳥類volume_up


verbB1

to make somebody slightly angryvolume_up

使某人有點生氣;惹惱volume_up

His constant joking was beginning to annoy her.volume_up

他不停開玩笑,開始惹惱她了。volume_up


another (determiner, pronoun)

另外一個

determinerA1

one more; an extra thing or personvolume_up

再一個;額外的事物或人volume_up

Would you like another drink?volume_up

你要再來一杯嗎?volume_up

pronounA1

one more; an extra thing or personvolume_up

再一個;額外的事物或人volume_up

Would you like another drink?volume_up

你要再來一杯嗎?volume_up


nounA1

something that you say, write or do to react to a question or situationvolume_up

為回應問題或情況而說、寫或做的事;回答、回應volume_up

I rang the bell, but there was no answer.volume_up

我按了門鈴,但沒有人應門。volume_up

verbA1

to say, write or do something as a reaction to a question or situationvolume_up

為回應問題或情況而說、寫或做某事;回答volume_up

I repeated the question, but she didn't answer.volume_up

我又問了一次,但她沒有回答。volume_up


pronounA1

used instead of someone in negative sentences and in questions after if/whether, and after verbs such as prevent, forbid, avoid, etc.volume_up

用於否定句、if/whether 之後的疑問句,以及 prevent、forbid、avoid 等動詞之後,用來代替 someonevolume_up

Is anyone there?volume_up

有人在嗎?volume_up


pronounA1

used instead of something in negative sentences and in questions; after if/whether; and after verbs such as prevent, ban, avoid, etc.volume_up

用於否定句、疑問句、if/whether 之後,以及 prevent、ban、avoid 等動詞之後,用來代替 somethingvolume_up

Would you like anything else?volume_up

你還要別的什麼嗎?volume_up


anytime

任何時間


nounA1

a set of rooms for living in, usually on one floor of a buildingvolume_up

供人居住的一組房間,通常位於建築物的同一層樓;公寓volume_up

an apartment buildingvolume_up

一棟公寓大樓volume_up


verbA2

to start to be seenvolume_up

開始被看見;出現volume_up

Three days later a rash appeared.volume_up

三天後出現了疹子。volume_up


nounA1

a round fruit with shiny red or green skin that is fairly hard and white insidevolume_up

一種圓形水果,表皮光亮呈紅色或綠色,相當硬,裡面的果肉是白色的;蘋果volume_up

Peel and core the apples.volume_up

把蘋果削皮去核。volume_up


nounB1

a formal arrangement to meet or visit somebody at a particular time, especially for a reason connected with their workvolume_up

在特定時間與某人會面或拜訪的正式安排,尤指與對方工作有關的;預約、約診volume_up

I've got a dental appointment at 3 o'clock.volume_up

我三點有牙醫的約診。volume_up


nounB2

a way of dealing with somebody/something; a way of doing or thinking about something such as a problem or a taskvolume_up

處理某人/某事的方式;做某件事或思考某個問題或任務的方式;方法volume_up

She took the wrong approach in her dealings with them.volume_up

她在與他們往來時採取了錯誤的方式。volume_up

verbB2

to come near to somebody/something in distance or timevolume_up

在距離或時間上靠近某人/某物;接近volume_up

We could hear the train approaching.volume_up

我們聽得到火車正在接近。volume_up


adverbB1

used to show that something is almost, but not completely, accurate or correctvolume_up

用來表示某事幾乎但不完全準確或正確;大約volume_up

The journey took approximately seven hours.volume_up

這趟旅程花了大約七個小時。volume_up


nounA1

the fourth month of the year, between March and Mayvolume_up

一年中的第四個月,介於三月與五月之間;四月volume_up

She was born in April.volume_up

她是四月出生的。volume_up


nounA1

either of the two long parts that stick out from the top of the body and connect the shoulders to the handsvolume_up

從身體上部伸出、連接肩膀與雙手的兩條長肢之一;手臂volume_up

He escaped with only a broken arm.volume_up

他只摔斷一隻手臂就脫身了。volume_up

verbC1

to provide weapons for yourself/somebody in order to fight a battle or a warvolume_up

為自己/某人提供武器,以便作戰;武裝volume_up

The country was arming against the enemy.volume_up

這個國家正在武裝起來對抗敵人。volume_up


verbA1

to get to a place, especially at the end of a journeyvolume_up

到達某個地方,尤指在旅程結束時volume_up

I'll wait until they arrive.volume_up

我會等到他們抵達為止。volume_up


nounA1

the use of the imagination to express ideas or feelings, particularly in painting, drawing or sculpturevolume_up

運用想像力表達思想或情感,尤指透過繪畫、素描或雕塑;藝術volume_up

modern/contemporary artvolume_up

現代/當代藝術volume_up


verbA1

to say or write something in the form of a question, in order to get informationvolume_up

以問題的形式說出或寫出,以便取得資訊;詢問volume_up

How old are you—if you don’t mind me/my asking?volume_up

如果你不介意我問的話,你今年幾歲?volume_up


verbB1

to help somebody to do somethingvolume_up

幫助某人做某事;協助volume_up

Anyone willing to assist can contact this number.volume_up

任何願意提供協助的人都可以撥打這個號碼。volume_up


at (preposition)

prepositionA1

used to say where something/somebody is or where something happensvolume_up

用來說明某事物/某人所在的位置,或某事發生的地點volume_up

at the corner of the streetvolume_up

在街角volume_up


verbA2

to be present at an eventvolume_up

出席某項活動volume_up

We'd like as many people as possible to attend.volume_up

我們希望有愈多人出席愈好。volume_up


nounA1

the 8th month of the year, between July and Septembervolume_up

一年的第八個月,介於七月和九月之間;八月volume_up

She was born in August.volume_up

她在八月出生。volume_up


nounA1

the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle or auntvolume_up

父親或母親的姊妹;伯父、叔叔、舅舅或阿姨的妻子;姑姑、阿姨、伯母、舅媽volume_up

Aunt Alicevolume_up

愛麗絲阿姨volume_up