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更何況 | in addition,
moreover,
furthermore,
besides, | …, let alone 例 … because I love her; besides , she is my only child. … because I lover her, let alone that she is my only child.
我 … 是因為我愛她，更何況她是我的獨生女。 |
still less, 例 I don't mind assisting my students; besides , it's my responsibility. I don't mind assisting my students; still less , I'm fulfilling my responsibility.
我不介意幫助學生，更何況這是我的職責。 |
現在；目前 | now
today
so far
yet | to date 例 This work is not finished yet . This work is not completed to date .
這個工作至今尚未完成。 |
at present 例 So far 30 people have already come. Thirty people have arrived at present .
目前 來了三十人。
※ 1. 在寫作中， 0-9 須拼英文字， 10 以上則使用阿拉伯數字。
※ 2. 任何數字在句首都須拼出英文。 |
at the present stage 例 Let's wait and not reveal the crisis yet . Let's not reveal the crisis at the present stage .
我們目前暫時不要揭露危機。 |
Currently 例 They are doing really well now . They are currently performing marvelously.
他們目前表現得真好。 |
我的 結論是 | my conclusion is…
to sum up, | In conclusion, 例 In conclusion, + 句子
結論是 ， … |
To summarize, 例 To summarize , + 句子
結論是 ， … |
To state succinctly, 例 To state succinctly , + 句子
結論是 ， … |
因為 | because
for | is ascribed to 例 He is successful because he has worked hand. His success can be ascribed to hard work.
他因努力而成功。 |
due to the fact (that) 例 He failed because he never tried his best. He failed due to the fact he had never tried his best.
他因未盡全力而失敗。 |
停止 | stop
quit | abstain from 例 He is trying to quit smoking. He is trying to abstain from smoking.
他正在努力戒菸。 |
習慣於 | be used to | habitually
例 He is used to tolerating her. He is habitually tolerant of her.
他已習慣於容忍她。 |
adapt (oneself) to 例 We should try to get used to this teacher. We should adapt ourselves with this teacher.
我們應該去適應這個老師。 例 Students should learn to get used to working quickly and assuming great responsibilities. Students must adapt themselves to working efficiently and taking responsibility.
學生應該習慣有效率以及有責任地做事情。 |
在 … 方面特別 | especially … | specialize in 例 He is especially strong with numbers. He specializes in numbers.
他對數字很在行。 |
比 … 好 | better than | superior to 例 His memory is better than mine. His memory is superior to mine.
他的記憶力 比我強 。 |
不比 … 好 | not better than | inferior to 例 My performance is worse than yours. My performance is inferior to yours.
我的表現比你差 。 |
理當 | …should… | supposedly 例 Students should be carefree. Students are supposedly carefree.
學生應該無憂無慮。 |
theoretically 例 Boys should be taller than girls. Boys are theoretically taller than girls.
男生應該比女生高。 |
根據報導 | according to… | allegedly, 例 According to the newspaper, the birth rate is going down. Allegedly , the birth rate is declining.
根據報導 ，出生率在下降。 |
令我驚訝的是 | to my surprise | surprisingly, 例 He didn't come. What a surprise ! Surprisingly , he didn't show up.
他居然沒來，真令人驚訝 ！ |
我沒想到 | I didn't know that
I never know something would happen | unexpectedly, 例 I didn't know that I could pass! Unexpectedly , I passed!
真沒想到 ，我居然過關了！ |
had never expected (would happen) 例 I never knew we would fall in love. We fell in love, which I had never expected !
我從沒想到 ，我們居然戀愛了！ |
| 初級英文 | 高級英文 |
極大的力量 | with great strength | with the strength of several people 例 He lifts heavy objects with great strength . He lifts heavy objects with the strength of several people .
他 用極大的力量 抬重物。 |
在背後說人壞話 | talk behind someone's back say bad things behind someone's back | smear 例 Don't talk behind my back. Don't smear me.
不要 在背後中傷 我。 |
malign 例 Don't say bad things behind his back. He is a very good person. Don't malign him--he's a good person.
他是一個有品格的人， 不要說他壞話 。 |
vilify 例 They often say bad things about her because they are jealous. They vilify her out of jealousy.
他們 說她壞話 是因為嫉妒。 |
百分百地保密 | keep it 100% secret don't tell anyone | keep something strictly confidential 例 He didn't tell anyone about it. He kept it strictly confidential .
他 沒告訴任何人 。 |
maintain absolute secrecy 例 Please promise not to let anyone know . Please maintain absolute secrecy .
拜託 完完全全保密 ！ |
任性而為 | do whatever one wants to do | capricious 例 Parents should not spoil the children by letting them do whatever they want to do . Children should not be allowed to be capricious .
孩子不該被寵而 任性 。 |
活潑的 | active | vibrant （活潑的、容光煥發的） 例 You look vibrant today.
你今天看起來 容光煥發 ！ |
animated （生動活潑的） 例 This story is animated .
這個故事 很生動 。 |
lively （生命盎然的） 例 We had a lively discussion .
我們 熱烈 討論 。 |
vivacious （有活力的） 例 This old woman is vivacious .
這位老人 充滿活力 。 |
| 初級英文 | 高級英文 |
事實上，並不 … | in fact + 否定句 as a matter of fact + 否定句 | there's no factual basis for … 例 In fact , this saying isn't true. There's no factual basis for this.
這一方面的觀點 並不對 。 |
我們都知… 有害 | We all know it's harmful to…. | poses known hazards to… 例 We all know it's harmful t o eat too much. Overeating poses known hazards to our health.
多吃 有害 。 |
事實證明， … | The fact proves that… | the evidence suggests (that) 例 The fact proved the prediction was correct. The evidence suggested that the prediction was correct.
事實證明 ，這個預測是正確的。 |
事實強烈地證明 | The fact strongly proves | an undeniable fact can be found 例 The fact strongly proves that teaching is learning. An undeniable fact can be found in expression, “teaching is learning.”
教即是學，這是 無庸置疑 的。 |
必須決定輕重緩急 | must decide what the most important thing to do first is | prioritize… 例 We must learn to decide what the most important thing to do first is . We must learn to prioritize .
我們必須學會 事有先後 。 |
和別人一起（吃社交飯）的時候 | while we're (eating) with people for social contact | in social (V-ing) 例 While we're talking with people for the purpose of social contact , we…. In social communicating , we…
當我們 和別人進行社交方面的交談時 ，我們 … 例 ： While we eat with people for the purpose of social contact , we… In social dining, we….
當我們 和別人進行吃飯社交時 ，我們 … |
我們必須尊重別人， 所以我們 … | We must respect people, so we… | We…in due respect for others. 例 We must respect people , so we should wear suitable clothes. We are properly dressed in due respect for others .
為了尊重別人 ，我們的穿著需合宜。 |
如果我們 … ， 就會 … | If we …, we will … | …can be… 例 If we are polite, we will be very popular. Courtesy can be winning.
我們如果有禮貌， 就會 交到很多朋友。 例 If we work hard, we will succeed. Hard work can be rewarding.
我們如果有努力， 就會 成功！ 例 If we have faith, we will make it.
Faith can be winning.
我們如果有信心， 就會 成功！ |
如果我們從 … 的角度來看 | If we look at it from the angle of … | from a … perspective 例 If we look at it from the angle of technology , iPods are a great technological invention. From a technical perspective , ipods are a great technological invention.
從技術的角度來看 ， iPod 是一項很棒的科學發明。 例 If we look at it from the angle of money , he is successful From a financial perspective , he is successful.
如果我們 以金錢的角度來看 ，他是成功的。 例 If we look at it from the angle of the third person , …. From the third-person perspective , ….
如果我們以第三者的角度來看 ， … |
用 … 做為基礎， … | on the basis of … | on a foundation grown from ... 例 On the basis of love, marriage can succeed. Marriage is optimal on a foundation grown from love.
婚姻如果 以 愛 為基礎 ，就會成功。 例 Friendship grows strong on the basis of mutual trust. Friendship strengthens on a foundation grown from mutual trust.
以 互信 為基礎 的友誼是堅固的。 |
