EXAMPLE: Every year I dread the onerous task of preparing my taxes.
每年，我都害怕繁重的報稅工作。  2015-11-30

EXAMPLE: My aunt importunes me to give her hostile, lazy son a good job in my company, but I continually refuse.
我的姑媽纏著我，要我在我的公司里給她的待人不友善又懶惰的兒子安排一個好工作，但是我一直拒絕。  2015-11-27

EXAMPLE: Yesterday my shy younger brother met a beautiful girl who seems to like him a lot, so he's been in a state of euphoria all day today.
昨天，我的靦腆的弟弟遇到了一位似乎非常喜歡他的漂亮姑娘，所以今天他的情緒一直很歡快。  2015-11-26

EXAMPLE: I saw a creepy movie yesterday and I had terrible nightmares last night.
我昨天看了一部毛骨悚然的電影，晚上做了一個可怕的夢。  2015-11-25

EXAMPLE: My quiet, self-effacing cousin never talks about his great skills as a doctor.我的安靜、謙遜的堂兄從不談論他的高明醫術。  2015-09-29

EXAMPLE: After years of struggle, the author published a praiseworthy novel that made her famous.經過數年的艱苦努力，這位作家出版了一部大獲好評的小說，令她一舉成名。  2015-09-28

EXAMPLE: The terrible winter snowstorms were the invading army's nemesis, and after seeing thousands of his brave soldiers trapped and dying in the snow, the general called for a retreat.冬天可怕的暴風雪是入侵軍隊的大敵。在看到他的數以千計的勇敢戰士困在雪中死去后，這位將軍下令撤退。  2015-09-25

EXAMPLE: The comments and behavior of my sister's boyfriend were an intimation that someday soon he would marry her.我妹妹的男友的言行暗示著他很快要娶我妹妹了。  2015-09-24

EXAMPLE: The gray morning clouds diffused the harsh light of the summer sun.清晨的烏云散射著夏日的強光。  2015-09-23

EXAMPLE: The narrow, winding streets of the strange city confounded the visitor, and he soon became completely lost.這座陌生城市的狹窄曲折的街道讓這位游客感到糊涂，很快就迷了路。  2015-09-22

EXAMPLE: A group of friends taking an evening walk through the peaceful grove froze in horror when they heard the bloodcurdling howl of a wolf.一群朋友在晚上散步，經過一片寧靜的小樹林時，聽到了嚇人的狼嚎，他們都嚇呆了。

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EXAMPLE: The poorest sections of the huge city were squalid neighborhoods without paved streets or proper sanitation.在這座大城市最貧困的地帶，居民區很骯臟，沒有柏油路，也沒有本應常見的衛生設施。

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EXAMPLE: The waiter carefully set five bowls of delicious-looking food in a quinquix on a large square table.侍者小心地在一張大方桌上將五個盛著佳肴的碗擺成了五方陣型。

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EXAMPLE: A single outlier, an ancient pine, grew on a windswept field of stones beyond the great forest.出了這片大森林，是一片多風的石灘，那里孤零零地長著一棵老松樹。

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EXAMPLE: While it may be icy cold and rainy in the morning, our region's weather is so mutable that it can be quite warm in the afternoon.我們這一地區的天氣變化極大，早上也許冰冷而且下雨，可是到了下午就會很熱。

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EXAMPLE: The story of my grandfather's adventuresome life had a curious lacuna between his graduation from college and the establishment of his first successful business.我祖父的一生充滿了冒險故事，不過，在他大學畢業到創辦第一家成功企業之間有一段空白，令人好奇。

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EXAMPLE: The deleterious impact of smoking, stress, and obesity on one's health is well-known.吸煙、壓力和肥胖對健康的有害影響已經廣為人知。

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EXAMPLE: Our new employee impressed us with the celerity with which he executed his daily tasks.
新員工執行日常任務十分迅捷，給我們留下了深刻印象。  2015-09-06

EXAMPLE: The surgical nurse carefully inspected a tray containing a set of steel scalpels and xysters.
外科護士認真檢查了放著一套解剖刀和刮骨刀的盤子。  2015-06-18

EXAMPLE: There was a mouse in my room at the scuzzy hotel where I stayed last night, so I'm looking for a better place.
我昨晚住的小酒店很臟，在我的房間里有一只老鼠，所以現在我想找一個更好的地方。  2015-06-17