20120906 英文筆記

句子：

My sister knows many passages from Shakespeare by heart; 

she can memorize the details of his plays.

1、passage             [ˋpæsɪdʒ]        n.一段, 一節
2、Shakespeare     [ʃekspɪr]      n.莎士比亞
3、memorize          [ˋmɛmə͵raɪz]       vt. 記住; 背熟
4、play                    [ple]                      n.戲劇; 劇本

句子：

As he had grown up in the country, he was not accustomed 

to the fast pace of the city life when he first moved to Taipei.

1、as                     因為
2、accustomed     [əˋkʌstəmd]       a.習慣的, 適應了的
3、pace             [pes]                     n.步速; 速度; 進度
4、move                  [muv]                     n.遷移, 移居

20120904 英文筆記

句子：
It is reported that there's tremendous tension between the refugees and the local population in Pakistan.

1、there's(there is) 有
2、tremendous   [trɪˋmɛndəs]      a.巨大的, 極大的
3、tension         [ˋtɛnʃən]             n. 緊張
4、refugee         [͵rɛfjʊˋdʒi]        n.難民、流亡者
5、population    [͵pɑpjəˋleʃən]    n.人口
6、Pakistan       [͵pækɪˋstæn]      n.巴基斯坦(國名)



句子：
You should live within your income. Otherwise, you won't be able to earn enough money to make ends meet.

1、live        [lɪv]                 存留
2、within    [wɪˋðɪn]          在...內部
3、income  [ˋɪn͵kʌm]         n. 收入; 收益; 所得
4、be able to                       能
5、earn       [ɝn]                 賺得
6、make end meet              量入為出，使收支相抵/入不敷出


句子：
Our teacher always tells us that knowledge should be accumulated through years, not gained in one day.


1、accumulate     [əˋkjumjə͵let]       累積, 積聚; 積攢
2、gain                [gen]                      獲得      

2012/09/03英文筆記

句子：

The deadline is Friday, so we had better hand in the report as soon as possible.

1、deadline  [ˋdɛd͵laɪn]      n.截止期限, 最後限期
2、report [rɪˋport]                   報告
3、had better                        最好
4、hand in                            繳出
5、as soon as possible        儘快
 

had  better
參考網址：
http://tw.knowledge.yahoo.com/question/question?qid=1011081302790
 
 
as soon as possible
 
參考網址：http://tw.knowledge.yahoo.com/question/question?qid=1008030101410
 

句子：

Since the typhoon, the basement has been filled with water. We have to drain it as soon as

possible. Otherwise, waterborne diseases might spread.


1、since    [sɪns]      由於
2、typhoon           颱風
3、basement        地下室
4、has been         已經
5、fill                  裝滿、填滿、使充滿(+with)(filled、filled、filling)
6、drain    [dren]    vt.排出
7、Otherwise         [ˋʌðɚ͵waɪz]    否則、不然 
8、waterborne       [ˋwɔtɚ͵born]   水傳播的
9、disease           [dɪˋziz]                  疾病
10、spread            [sprɛd]                  蔓延、傳開
 
has been
參考網址：http://tw.knowledge.yahoo.com/question/question?qid=1206120200287



 
 
 

2012/08/30英文筆記

1、intimate  [ˋɪntəmɪt]   a.親密的、熟悉的[(+with)]
2、secret      [ˋsikrɪt]      n.祕密
3、sorrow    [ˋsɑro]       n.悲痛、悲傷

句子：
Linda is an intimate friend of mine; there is no secret between us, and we always share out happiness and sorrow.


1、ticket   [ˋtɪkɪt]   n.票
2、ticket-holder        持票人
3、holder  [ˋholdɚ]   n.持有者; 保持者
4、admitted   [ədˋmɪtɪd]    a.公認的, 明白的
5、concert     [ˋkɑnsɚt]     n.音樂會, 演奏會


句子：
Don not forget your ticket! Only ticket-holders will be admitted to the concert.


1、potentially    [pəˋtɛnʃəlɪ]    adv.潛在地; 可能地
2、harmful         [ˋhɑrmfəl]     a.有害的[(+to)]
3、radiation       [͵redɪˋeʃən]    n.發光; 發熱; 輻射[U]  

句子：
The main thing that makes mobile phones potentially harmful is radiation.

2012/08/29英文筆記

單字
1、angry  [ˋæŋgrɪ]  a.生氣的
2、peasant  [ˋpɛznt]  n.農夫
3、hold [hold] vt.舉行  (held的過去式跟過去分詞)
4、sit-in [ˋsɪtɪn]  n.靜坐抗議
5、so...as to phr. 非常...致於會...(表示程度或結果)
      so as to   phr. 以便
6、protest  [prəˋtɛst]   n.抗議, 反對[(+about/agains...)
7、against [əˋgɛnst]    prep. 反對
8、new policy  新政策

句子：
□Those angry peasants held a sit-in so as to make their protests against the new policy.

解說參考網址：http://tw.knowledge.yahoo.com/question/question?qid=1512012806748

□in order to及so as to的參考網址：
http://kiki888.pixnet.net/blog/post/25925466-%E5%9C%8B%E4%B8%AD%E6%96%87%E6%B3%95to-vr-%E4%B8%8D%E5%AE%9A%E8%A9%9E%26v-ing-%E5%8B%95%E5%90%8D%E8%A9%9E%E6%96%87%E6%B3%95



單字：
1、MRT  大眾捷運
2、greatly  [ˋgretlɪ]    adv.  極其, 非常, 大大地
3、transform  [trænsˋfɔrm]    使改變; 使改觀; 將...改成
      (變化形 動變transformed transformed transforming)
4、area  [ˋɛrɪə]    n.地區, 區域
5、even [ˋivən]   adv. (加強語氣)甚至; 連
6、recognize  [ˋrɛkəg͵naɪz]  vt.認出, 識別; 認識[(+as)]

句子：
□The MRT system has greatly transformed this area; I can't even recognize the location of my old school.