词汇用法跟我学(to be continued)

bend 的用法

基本用法

1. bend 折，??曲
英解：to become curved or folded

A: Help me to bend this steel rod.
幫我折這根鋼條。
B: That's impossible! Even twelve men couldn't do that!
這怎麼可能！十二個人也辦不到呀！

2. bend 轉??
英解：a curve in a road, river, etc.

A: Be careful! There is sharp bend at the end of this road.
小心！這條路的盡頭有一個急轉??。
B: Don't worry, I used to race in Formula One, so I trust my skills.
別擔心，我曾經是 F1 ?車選手，我信得過我的技術。

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3. bend someone's ear 抱怨，咬耳朵
英解： to talk to someone for a long time, especially in order to complain
about something or discuss a problem

A: There's Brendan! Let's hide inside this shop!
布藍登?砹耍∥覀兌氵M這家店裡吧！
B: Quick! Otherwise he'll bend our ears about his girlfriend again!
快一點！不然他又要跟我們抱怨他女朋友了！

4. bend the truth 歪曲事?
英解：to say something that is not completely true in order to achieve a goal

A: What? You said you had two year's experience and he gave the position?
什麼？你說你有兩年的經驗，他就給你這份工作囉？
B: It's OK! Everyone bends the truth a little at job interviews.
這沒啥了不起！每個人在面試時多少會加油添醋一番。

5. drive someone around the bend 令人心煩
英解： to annoy someone very much

A: Excuse me, but your constant banging is driving me around the bend!
抱歉，但你敲個不停，讓我很煩耶！
B: Well I'm sorry but I've got to get this bookcase put up.
喔，我很抱歉，但是我總得把這書櫃組合好吧。

Questions:
1. I can't use that! It's all ___ !
2. She's always ___ about her hard life.
3. There are many ___ on this road, so drive carefully!
4. A liar always ___.
5. Turn off that music! It's ___.
Answers:
1. bent (1)
2. bends people's ears (3)
3. bends (2)
4. bends the truth (4)
5. driving me around the bend (5)

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draw 的用法

基本用法

1. draw 畫圖
英解：to create a picture by making lines with a pen or pencil

A: Can you draw an elephant for me? I'm not really sure how to draw one.
你能幫我畫一隻大象嗎？我真的不曉得該怎麼畫耶。
B: Picture one in you mind first and then it will be easy!
先在腦袋裡想像一隻，然後就很簡單啦！

2. draw 抽籤
英解：a way of choosing something by chance

A: Which one of us is going to ask the boss if we can have a longer lunch break?
我們中哪一個人要去問老闆午餐時間可不可以久一點？
B: Let's take a draw. I think that would be fairest!
抽籤吧。我想這最公平！

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3. draw up 草擬
英解： to prepare and write something such as a plan or document

A: What are you doing? You've been sat at your desk for hours!
你在幹嘛？你在桌前坐了兩個小時了！
B: I've been drawing up plans for a time machine!
我在草擬時光機的製造計?。

4. draw on 使用
英解：to use something that you have gained or saved

A: What's the use of receiving higher education or pursuing professional skills?
接受高等教育，追求專業技能到底有啥用處？
B: Because you will have to draw on them throughout your life.
因為你一輩子都得用到它們。

5. draw out 持續
英解： to make something continue longer than is strictly necessary

A: That meeting was so long and drawn out!
那次開會開了好久！
B: I know! I thought our boss was never going to shut up!
我也知！我還以為老闆知道開嘴不知道閉嘴呢！

Questions:
1. My teacher asked me to ___ a reading schedule for the class.
2. A good writer will ___ his own experiences for authenticity.
3. Let's take a ___ to decide who's next to play.
4. Students ___ pictures with crayons during art class.
5. Michael tried to ___ the meeting as his partner was late.

Answers:
1. draw up (3)
2. draw on (4)
3. draw (2)
4. draw (1)
5. draw out (5)

drag 的用法

基本用法

1. drag 無聊的
英解：something or someone that is boring or causes small annoying problems

A: It's such a drag to take a two-hour train ride to get to work.
花兩小時通勤上班?在有夠無聊。
B: You know what I do? I read books, I have just finished reading "Dream of the Red Chamber."
你知道我怎麼做嗎？我看書，我剛看完「紅樓夢」呢。

2. drag 阻力
英解：the force that slows something down when it moves through air or liquid

A: Those racing cars are so narrow and streamlined. They all look like bullets!
那些跑車有著狹長的流線造型。看起?硐駱O了子?棧?br /> B: Such sharp curves decrease the drag and increase the car's speed.
這種鋒利的曲線可降低阻力，提高車速。

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3. take a drag on 吸一口煙
英解： to breathe in smoke from a cigarette, pipe etc.

A: I'm gasping! Give me a drag on your cigarette.
我好喘！給我吸一口你的煙。
B: You just had your smoking break five minutes ago!
你五分鐘前休息時才抽了一根煙耶！

4. in drag 變裝
英解：wearing clothes of the opposite sex

A: Wow! Look at that woman in the tight red dress! She looks so sexy and confident!
哇！你看那個身著紅色緊身裝的女生！她真性感而且信心十足！
B: You must need your eyes testing! That's my friend Neil in drag!
你瞎了狗眼啦！那是變裝的尼爾，我朋友啦！

5. the main drag 主要街道
英解： the biggest or longest street that goes through a town

A: Which road is this? It's so crowded everywhere!
這是什麼路？到處人擠人！
B: It's Royal Mile Boulevard, the main drag in Edinburgh.
是皇家哩大道，?鄱”さ闹饕缆贰?font style="font-size:0px;color:#FFF">. W: q7 q" B5 C H

Questions:
1. If the ___ was less, my car could run faster.
2. Are you sure this is the ___? It's so desolate!
3. Sorry, I have to ___ another _____ that cigarette, I'm so nervous.
4. This holiday is becoming a real ___. I can't wait to fly home.
5. Last night, he went to the club ___ and got so much attention!

Answers:
1. drag (2)
2. the main drag (5)
3. take, drag on (3)
4. drag (1)
5. in drag (4)

drag 的用法

基本用法

1. drag 拖
英解：to pull something or someone with difficulty

A: Where did you get this bronze sculpture? It's amazing!
妳?哪难e弄?磉@座銅像的？真夠ㄅㄧㄤˋ的！
B: From the flea market, of course! I had to drag it all the way here!
當然是?奶槭袌鰢樱∥乙宦钒阉匣?淼模?br />

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2. drag one's feet/heels 拖拖拉拉
英解：to do something very slowly

A: Cheer up! We're in London and we have so many things to see. Don't drag your feet!
高興點！我們在?敦耶，有很多東西要看呢。別拖拖拉拉的！
B: I'm not, I just need more sleep to get over my jet lag.
哪有，我只是想多睡一下調時差罷了。

3. drag someone's name through the mud 毀謗，詆毀
英解： to say unpleasant things or tell unpleasant secrets about someone in public

A: I feel really sorry for that pop singer that was caught with the hidden camera.
我真為那個被針孔攝影機捉包的流行歌手感到難過。
B: I know! He's really had his name dragged through the mud.
那還用說？他的名聲可真的毀囉。

4. drag someone down 拖垮某人
英解：to cause someone's social position or standards of behavior to become worse

A: After that revealing article, that lawmaker has no hope in the next elections.
在這份揭露真相的文章發表之後，那位立委下屆選舉沒望囉。
B: Yes, his secret criminal past has really dragged him down.
對呀，他過去的不良紀錄真的拖垮了他。

5. drag someone into 牽扯某人
英解： to make someone become involved in a situation when they do not want to

A: Hey, you sort out your own problems with your girlfriend. Don't drag me into it.
嘿，你和你女友的事情，你自己解決哦。別拉我下水。
B: What do you mean? You're already involved as she saw us together!
妳啥意思？她看到妳和我在一起，妳別想撇清關係！

Questions:
1. He tried to _____ me _____ it but I refused to get involved.
2. Her regional accent _____ her ______ at the interview.
3. Everyone is ___ Blair ___ about his love affair with the secretary.
4. He ___ whenever there are chores to do around the house.
5. The wife ___ her drunk husband out of the bar.
Answers:
1. drag, into (5)
2. dragged, down (4)
3. dragging, through the mud (3)
4. drags his feet (2)
5. dragged (1)

pay 的用法

基本用法

1. pay 付費
英解：to give money in order to buy something

A: Is that the new sofa you bought yesterday?
那是妳昨天新買的沙發嗎？
B: Yes, it was a bargain! I only paid half price for it.
是的，我撿到便宜了！我只花了一半的錢。

2. pay 酬勞
英解：money that you receive for doing your job

A: Do you want to take this case?
你要接這個案子嗎？
B: How much is the pay? I won't take it if it's less than twenty thousand dollars.
酬勞多少？兩萬以上我才接喔。

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3. pay off 回?
英解： a benefit you get from something that you do

A: Get some sleep, will you? You're working too hard on this research.
去睡個覺吧？你對這項研究太投入了。
B: I don't mind. As long as it pays off in the end, I will make sacrifices.
我不在乎。只要結果有所回?，我願意犧牲。

4. pay out 花大錢
英解：to spend or pay money, especially a lot of money

A: Oh no! My computer is broken again.
喔，不！我的電腦又當了。
B: Well, you should have paid out and bought a decent one.
我想你應該多花點錢買部比較高檔的電腦。

5. pay up 賠償
英解： to pay money that you owe, especially when you are unwilling to pay

A: Look, your mobile phone bill is long overdue.
你看，你的手機帳單已經過期這麼久了。
B: I suppose I will have to go down to the shop and pay up.
我想我得去店裡補繳話費了。

Questions:
1. The ___ for this job is terrible.
2. I hope this bunch of rose will ___ and help me win me her heart.
3. I ___ 50 dollars for this book.
4. The insurance company finally ___ for my loss.
5. He ___ all his savings to buy a seaside villa.
Answers:
1. pay (2)
2. pay off (3)
3. paid (1)
4. paid up (5)
5. paid out (4)

fall 的用法

基本用法

1. fall 陷入（某種狀況）
英解：to change into another state or condition

A: I need to take a nap now. I have a class at one thirty.
我現在必須睡個午覺，我一點半有課。
B: Me too. I always fall asleep without my precious nap.
我也是。我不好好瞇一下我總是會睡著的。

2. fall 發生，舉行
英解：to happen on a particular day or date

A: What are we going to do for her birthday?
我們要怎麼慶祝她的生日？
B: It falls on a Friday this year so we can take her out after work.
她今年的生日是星期五，所以下班後我們可以帶她出去玩。

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3. fall　behind　落後
英解： to make less progress or be less successful than other people

A: I have to talk to your parents because you are falling behind your
classmates.
我必須跟你的父母談談，因為你落後其他的同學了。
B: Please don't! I promise I will do better on the next exam.
拜託不要！我答應下一次考試一定會考好一點。

4. fall for　　?蹜?br /> 英解：to fall in love with someone

A: What's wrong with her? She's a little bit distracted these days.
她怎麼了？她這幾天有點心不在焉。
B: She fell for Kevin so she's been obsessing over him.
她?凵蟿P文了，所以她為他癡迷。

5. fall into　　巧得
英解： to acquire something by chance

A: That guy is so lucky. Instead of working, he just falls into money.
那傢伙真幸運。不用工作就幸運地得到了一筆錢。
B: Well, you're not that lucky so get back to work!
我想你沒那麼好命，所以開始工作吧。

Questions:
1. Try everything you can to keep up with us, don't ___.
2. The National Day ___ on October 10.
3. He just ___ his riches.
4. Christina is the kind of woman that every man will ___.
5. He ___ asleep in Prof. Ma's class! His future is doomed!

Answers:
1. fall behind (3)
2. falls (2)
3. fell into (5)
4. fall for (4)
5. fell (1)

fall 的用法

基本用法

1. fall 跌下
英解：to move downward from a higher position, usually by accident

A: What happened to Jack? He hasn't shown up for three days.
傑克怎麼了？我三天沒看到他了。
B: Haven't you heard? He fell downstairs and broke his right leg.
你沒聽說嗎？他跌下樓摔斷了右腿。

2. fall 減少
英解：to become lower in level, amount or value

A: I want to buy shares in TSMC. I heard it's very profitable stock.
我想買台積電的股票。聽說很?錢呢。
B: That's good timing. The price fell five dollars just yesterday.
現在正是好時機。它昨天才跌了五塊呢。

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3. fall apart 破碎
英解： to break due to age or being badly made

A: Are you sure this car can get us all the way to Kenting? It's shaking and rattling so much!
你確定這部車可以撐到墾丁嗎？它搖搖晃晃得厲害又有怪聲音。
B: Don't worry! My old Mary won't fall apart on us.
別擔心！我這部老瑪莉不會解體的啦。

4. fall flat 無人理會
英解: to produce no response or reaction

A: I felt sorry for Danny when no one agreed with his plan.
沒有人?成丹尼的計?，我真為他感到難過。
B: Yes, it's really embarrassing when your ideas fall flat.
對呀，沒有人理會你的主意時真糗呀。

5. fall back on 依靠
英解： to use or do something else after other things have failed

A: I'm not sure about this plan to rob the bank.
我不確定要不要去搶銀行耶。
B: Don't worry! If the Hello Kitty masks fail, I have another plan to fall
back on.
別擔心！假如凱蒂貓面具掉了話，我還有 B 計?。

Questions:
1. I'm not gonna rent this place. It looks like it will ___ any day now!
2. When my dad tells jokes they always ___.
3. Temperatures will continue to ___ today.
4. If you don't get into that top school, what are you going to ___?
5. Jenny ___ over when she was drunk.

Answers:
1. fall apart (3)
2. fall flat (4)
3. fall (2)
4. fall back on (5)
5. fell (1)

cross 的用法

基本用法

1. cross 橫越
英解：to go from one side to the other

A: We have to hurry! The movie will begin in five minutes.
我們得快一點！電影再過五分鐘就開始了。
B: Let's cross the road instead of taking the sky bridge.
我們不要走天橋，直接過馬路好了。

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2. cross out 畫線刪除
英解：to draw an X or lines through writing because it is wrong

A: What does this sentence mean? I can't understand what you're trying to
say.
這個句子是什麼意思？我不懂你想表達什麼。
B: Would you please cross out that sentence for me? I forgot to correct it
last night.
幫我把那句刪掉好嗎？我昨晚忘記改了。

3. cross your fingers　　祈求好運
英解： to put your middle finger over your first finger as a wish for good
luck

A: Cross your fingers and wish me luck.
祝我好運吧。
B: Of course, good luck!
當然，祝好運囉！

4. cross my heart　　承諾，答應
英解：used as a way of making a promise

A: You will wait for me here, right?
你會在這裡等我，對吧？
B: Cross my heart, I won't leave.
我答應妳，我不會走的。

5. get cross　　生氣
英解： angry or annoyed

A: I can't tolerate you banging on that table any more.
你一直敲那?堊雷樱沂懿涣肆恕?br /> B: Calm down, don't get cross with me.
冷靜點，別對我發火嘛。

Questions:
1. You can ___ any words that are not appropriate.
2. ___ and hope I pass this exam!
3. Never ___ the street without looking both ways.
4. I ___ that I will be back for your birthday.
5. She ___ with her husband because he was drunk.
Answers:
1. cross out (2)
2. cross your fingers (3)
3. cross (1)
4. cross my heart (4)
5. got cross (5)

mile 的用法

基本用法

1. mile 哩
英解：a unit for measuring distance or length, equal to 1.609 kilometers
A: Have you just finished your morning jog? You're really sweating.
妳剛晨跑回?硌剑繆吜鞯暮拐娑嘌健?br /> B: Yeah, today I did three miles instead of two.
對呀，我今天跑了三哩，比平常多跑了一哩。

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2. mile per/an hour 時速
英解：the number of miles a vehicle travels in an hour
A: Slow down! The speed limit is 50 miles an hour and you're driving 70!
開慢一點！速限是五十哩，而你卻開到七十了！
B: I didn't notice that. I think this Audi is made to fly.
我沒有注重到耶。我想這輛奧迪天生就得跑這麼快。

3. miles from nowhere　　遠離市區
英解： a long way from a town or other place where people live
A: Why do you buy boxes of groceries? Are you preparing for Armageddon?
你為什麼買了這麼多箱的食品雜貨？世界末日?砹搜剑?font style="font-size:0px;color:#FFF">" k G9 X# b$ ?3 q$ F \: D
B: It's just that my house is miles from nowhere. It's inconvenient to buy
groceries.
只不過是因為我家離市區很遠。買這些雜貨很不方便罷了。

4. go the extra mile　　額外的努力
英解：to make a special extra effort to achieve something
A: The Pope is going the extra mile to prevent war in Iraq.
教宗正盡全力阻止在伊拉克發生戰爭。
B: It's not just him, I don't think anyone wants war.
不只是他，我想沒有一個人想要打仗。

5. missed by a mile　　離目標很遠
英解：to not hit the target by a wide margin
A: I heard the shot. Did you get the deer?
我聽到槍聲了。你有打到鹿嗎？
B: No, I missed him by a mile. I should practice more with my rifle before
we go hunting again.
沒有，差的遠囉。下次打獵前，我應該多練習射擊。

支持，，，

i missed my goal by a mile~　　

stomach 的用法

基本用法

1. stomach 肚子，胃
英解：the belly or abdomen area
A: What happened? Do you have a stomachache?
怎麼啦？你胃痛啊？
B: No, I just had a fight with Kevin. He hit me in the stomach.
不是，我剛才和凱文打架。他打了我的肚子。

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2. have the stomach for something　　敢於嘗試危險的事情
英解： have enough determination to do something unpleasant or dangerous
A: Do you have the stomach for climbing a steep mountain barehanded?
你有膽空手嘗試攀登一座峭直的山壁嗎？
B: You are kidding. No one in the world could ever do that except in a film.
你在開玩笑吧。除非在電影裡，否則世界上沒有一個人做得到。

3. have a strong stomach　　鐵胃
英解：be able to do or eat unpleasant things without feeling sick
A: How can you eat that grasshopper? It doesn't make you sick?
你怎麼吃得下那隻蚱蜢？你不覺得噁心嗎？
B: I have a strong stomach. After all, they are just protein.
我可是鐵胃呢。畢竟，蚱蜢不過就是蛋白質嘛。

4. on an empty stomach　　不吃東西，空腹
英解：to do something without eating anything before
A: I feel dizzy, I shouldn't have started working on an empty stomach.
我頭暈，我不應該空腹就開始工作的。
B: You are right. Go grab something right now.
你說的對。現在就去找些吃的吧。

5. turn somebody's stomach　　令某人反胃，覺得噁心
英解：to make someone feel sick
A: Look at those dead mice, they are awful!
看那一堆死老鼠，真噁！
B: Yeah, they really turn my stomach.
對呀，牠們令我反胃。

Pack 的用法基本用法

1. pack 包
英解：a collection of
A: Have you been smoking again? I found a pack of cigarettes in your pocket.
你最近又開始抽煙了嗎？我在你口袋裡找到一包香煙。
B: Uh ... no, I ... brought them for, um ... Kevin.
呃……沒啊，我……我是幫……呃……凱文買的。

2. pack 打包
英解：to put one's belongings together
A: Hey, pack light! We're only staying there for the weekend.
喂，不要帶太多東西！我們只在那裡過一個週末而已。
B: But I want to bring my surfboard and my bike with me.
可是我想帶衝浪板跟腳踏車一起去啊。

3. pack 攜帶
英解：to carry
A: Oh my God! That guy is packing a gun.
噢，天啊！那個男的有槍耶。
B: That's just a cheap lighter from some night market. I've got one too.
那只是一個夜市買的便宜打火機。我也有一個。
　
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4. pack 塞?M
英解：to fill to overflowing; to stuff
A: I don't see why this place is always packed.
我真搞不懂為什麼這個地方總是客?M。
B: It's not the food - Jackie Chan eats here a lot.
不是因為東西好吃，那是因為成龍经常?怼?br />
5. pack a punch 有影響力
英解：to have a powerful effect
A: What you said to him really packed a punch. That was brilliant!
你跟他說的話真是猛。太精采了！
B: No big deal. I was trying to make him see the nasty situation we're in.
沒什麼啊。我只是想讓他知道我們的情況很糟糕。

Light 的用法
基本用法

1. light 光線
英解：the brightness that lets you see things
A: It's nice to have sun light coming in through the window.
有陽光照進屋子裡真好。
B: Yeah, it's been gray and cloudy for so long.
對啊，天氣已經陰陰暗暗的好久了。

2. light （重量）輕的
英解：weighting little
A: You know what? This barbell feels a little light.
你知道嗎？這個啞?有點輕耶。
B: You're pretty strong so you should add some weight to it.
你蠻壯的，所以應該再加一點重量。

3. light up 點燃，使發亮
英解：to make something become bright
A: Why is my mobile lit up?
我的手機為什麼是亮的？
B: Sorry, I just dropped it.
對不起，我剛剛把它弄掉了。

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4. in light of 由於，因為
英解：because of; due to
A: In light of the information you just offered, we've narrowed the number of suspects down to three.
因為你提供的線索，我們把嫌犯減少到剩下三個人。
B: I'm glad I helped.
我很高興我可以幫得上忙。

5. see someone in a different light 看見某人的另一面
英解：to see another side of someone
A: I feel like I've seen you in a different light tonight.
我覺得我今天晚上看見你不一樣的一面耶。
B: I hope this side of me didn't disappoint you.
希望我的這一面沒有讓妳失望。

Ring 的用法
基本用法

1. ring 戒指
英解：a small piece of circular jewelry that you wear
A: Where's your Tiffany's wedding ring?
妳的「Tiffany」結婚戒指呢？
B: I returned it to Beck. I suddenly realized that he's not the right one for me.
我把它還給?克了。我忽然發覺他不是最適合我的。

2. ring （拳擊）場
英解：the place where a boxing match takes place
A: Mike Tyson knocked his opponent unconscious in the ring last night.
拳王泰森在昨天晚上的比?中把對手打到昏迷。
B: Maybe next time he should fight somebody his own size.
也許下一次他應該跟體型跟他差不多的人比?。

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3. ring someone 打電話給……
英解：to call someone up; to telephone someone
A: Ring me when you're leaving the office. I'll start preparing dinner.
離開公司的時候打給我，我會開始準備晚餐。
B: Sure, love. I won't be long.
好，親?鄣摹Ｎ也粫谩?br />
4. ring 響
英解：to make a sound
A: I need a new alarm clock, mom.
媽，我需要一個新鬧鐘。
B: You'll have to buy it yourself this time, because you always smash it when it rings.
這次你得自己買，因為每次只要它一響，你就把它摔爛。

5. ring someone's neck 處罰某人
英解：to physically discipline someone
A: Clean up the mess, or just wait for dad to come home and ring your neck.
整理一下，不然就等老爸回?斫o你好看。
B: Don't worry. By the time he comes back, I'd be long gone.
沒關係啦。他回?淼臅r候，我早就閃了。

Green 的用法基本用法

1. green 綠色的
英解：the color of grass or leaves
A: Check these out, my new winter boots.
妳看，我的秋冬新款馬靴。
B: Green again? You're just obsessed about anything that's green, aren't you?
又是綠色的？妳根本就是對所有綠色的東西有一股莫名的狂熱，對不對？

2. greens 綠色蔬菜
英解：vegetables
A: Do you mind if I give you all these greens on my plate?
我可以把盤子裡的所有的青菜給你嗎？
B: Not at all. I love greens.
當然好啊。我喜歡綠色蔬菜。
　
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3. green 經驗不足的
英解：inexperienced
A: She's very green at editing. I don't think we should hire her.
她對編輯的東西一竅不通。我覺得我們不應該用她。
B: I'm not worried about that part -- she looks just like Cameron Diaz!
我不擔心那部分。她長得?在太像卡麥蓉迪?喠耍?font style="font-size:0px;color:#FFF">9 H& c% Z2 r6 c3 F( p) V; c

4. green with envy 非常忌妒
英解：extremely envious or jealous
A: Stop flirting with the bartender. You're making Mark green with envy.
不要再跟酒保打情罵俏了。妳讓馬克忌妒得半死。
B: It's okay, we're not married until tomorrow morning.
沒關係啦，我們明天才早上結婚啊。

5. have a green thumb 精通園藝
英解：to be good at growing plants
A: Oh dear, look at those cute little daisies. Their colors are lovely.
哦，妳看看這些可?鄣男‰r菊。它們的?色真是漂亮。
B: My husband has a green thumb and is a very patient person.
我先生很會種這些花花草草的，而且他很有耐心。

Bad 的用法

基本用法

1. bad 不好的，?毫拥?br /> 英解：unpleasant, undesirable
A: The bad weather puts me into a bad mood.
天氣不好，我的心情也不好。
B: I'm less sentimental - only having a bad salary does that to me.
我沒那多愁善感，只有不好的薪水會讓我心情不好。

2. bad 腐壞的
英解：rotten; overdue
A: Ugh! Your milk has gone bad. I can smell it from here.
噁！你們家牛奶壞了。我?倪@裡都聞得到。
B: That's the "finest" cheese my girlfriend ever brought back from Switzerland.
那是我女朋友?娜鹗繋Щ?淼摹缸钌系鹊摹蛊鹗俊?font style="font-size:0px;color:#FFF">. d: g E x3 k- _9 m- `

3. bad 不適合的，不恰當的
英解：inappropriate; improper
A: Why wouldn't you answer your mobile? What were you doing?
妳為什麼不接手機？妳剛剛在幹嘛？
B: It was bad timing - I was in a meeting with the boss.
你打?淼臅r間很不巧啊，我在跟老闆開會。

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4. bad 不擅長的，笨拙的
英解：unskillful; unsuccessful
A: How much sugar should I put in this sauce?
我應該在這個醬裡放多少糖？
B: I'm the wrong person to ask - I'm bad at cooking.
你問錯人了，我是烹飪白痴。

5. bad blood 嫌隙
英解：dislike; disagreement
A: You know what? I really think you guys should forget the bad blood that you've had for so long.
你知道嗎？我真的覺得你們應該盡釋前嫌。
B: Not in a million years! I will never forgive him for stealing my Dove chocolate bar.
再等一百年吧！我永遠不會原?他偷吃我的 Dove 巧克力棒的。

head 的用法
基本用法

1. head 頭
英解：the top most part of the human body
A: What made you shave your head? You had the most beautiful long hair!
妳幹嘛把頭剃光啊？妳以前的長頭髮很美啊！
B: Just trying a different style.
只是想換個造型而已。
　
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2. head for 前往
英解：to go to a place or in a direction
A: Where are you heading for?
你要去哪？
B: Nowhere. I'm just going to the men's room.
沒去哪。我只是去上個廁所。

3. head out
英解：to leave
A: Care for having a cup of coffee with me?
要不要去喝咖啡？
B: Nah, I'm gonna head out. I've got a headache.
噢，不，我要閃了。我頭痛。

4. head over heels
英解：completely; very much
A: Jimmy must be head over heels in love with you to give you that car as a present.
吉米一定是?蹔?刍桀^了才會送妳一輛車當禮物。
B: But it's not gonna work - I prefer someone more stable.
但是他這樣做沒有用啊，我想要跟穩重一點的人在一起。

5. over one's head
英解：too difficult for one to understand
A: My joke just went over her head I guess.
我想她完全沒聽懂我講的笑話。
B: Oh, were you telling a joke just now?
噢，你剛剛是在講笑話啊？

Train 的用法
基本用法

1. train 火車
英解：a number of carriages connected together and pulled by an engine
A: Oh my God! I don't have time for breakfast. I'm going to miss the train!
天啊！我沒時間吃早餐了。我會趕不上火車。
B: How about you sit down and finish your breakfast and I'll drive you to the office?
那這樣好了，妳坐下把早餐吃完，然後我載妳去上班，好不好？

2. train 裙擺
英解：the long part at the back of a women's formal gown or wedding dress
A: There's some mud on the train of your dress.
妳的裙擺上有一些泥巴。
B: Looks like my dog had been sleeping on it.
看?砦业墓吩谖业娜棺由纤艘挥X。

3. train 訓練
英解：to do something that teach you skills you need
A: I've been training in martial arts for half a year.
我學武術已經半年了。
B: I was just wondering how you're staying so fit. That's why!
我才在想你怎麼會一直那麼瘦。原?砣绱耍?font style="font-size:0px;color:#FFF">2 t: w6 \" h t4 N- x( X" `
　
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4. train of thought 思路
英解：a connected sequence
A: Hello, are you following me?
嘿，妳有在聽嗎？
B: Sorry, I just lost my train of thought for a moment. What were you saying?
對不起，我剛剛思路中斷了一下。我們剛才講到哪了？

5. train A on B 用A瞄準B
英解：to aim A at B and keep B steadily focused
A: Train your camera on that lion over there. He's about to make a kill!
用妳的照相機對準那邊那隻獅子。牠正要吃掉旁邊的動物！
B: I'm so glad we bought it before our African Safari.
幸好我們?矸侵耷熬拖荣I了這台相機。

Good 的用法

基本用法

1. good 好的
英解：with high quality, standard, or level
A: I think I need to have another talk with him about the colors he used.
我得再跟他討論一下他用的?色。
B: Oh, please! It's a really good design. Can you quit being so difficult?
噢，拜託！那個設計很不錯。你可不可以不要這麼討人厭？

2. good 健康的，有益的
英解：healthy
A: Would you mind if I give you all the greens on my plate?
你可不可以幫我吃掉這些青菜？
B: At least eat some of them - they are good for you.
妳至少吃一點吧，青菜有益健康。

3. good 擅長的
英解：skillful and successful
A: That number can't be wrong! I'm good at calculating.
帳目不可能有錯啊！算數我很行耶！
B: But you were spaced-out the whole day yesterday.
但是你昨天一整天都在發呆啊。
　
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4. goods 貨品
英解：things that are made to be sold
A: Hurry! Those goods need to arrive in Denmark by 8 a.m. tomorrow!
快點！這些貨要在明天早上八點以前送到丹麥！
B: Call FedEx then.
打電話去「美國聯邦快遞」啊！

5. to do someone good 對……有好處
英解：to benefit someone
A: Leave her. This relationship doesn't do you any good.
離開她吧。跟她在一起對你一點好處都沒有。
B: But ... she looks just like Britney Spears!
但是……她長得真的似乎小甜甜布蘭妮耶！