Marvelous adj This exhibition of chinese antiques is marvelous. 令人驚歎
Courtesy n. Out of courtesy and consideration(貼心) 禮貌
Unanimously adv The board voted unanimously for him to take charge of the company’s sales department. 一致的
Anonymously adv 匿名的
In the morning On Sunday morning on the morning of Dec.21
Compare with
Identify with I identify with him
Lie lied lied 說謊
Lie lay lain 躺
However 然而 therefore 因此 unexpectedly 出其不意
Somehow 不之怎麼
Somewhat 有點 It’s somewhat hot today
Anyhow 不管怎樣 I know the typhoon is coming. Anyhow, we still want to go to the beach.
As if/ As though
與現在事實相反 動詞用過去式 He talks as if he knew everything about it
與過去事實相反 動詞用過去完成式 He talked as if he had been to the States befores.
One….. another….
Compared with …., S+V 因為東西不會自己比較 因此要用被動
Provide sth for sb
Offer sth to sb
Not so much ……as 與其說是…到不如說是
Object to N/Ving
Oppose N/Ving
I object to going swimming =I oppose going swimming
Be capable of Ving
Be able to V
Turn 20 Mary just turned twenty yesterday
Lie in 在於 Success lies in hard work
Be name after john was named after his grandpa
Be referred to as 被稱為 That clever boy is referred to as a genius
Refer to A as B 將A稱作B
Serve as 充當
Reach a conclusion 獲得結論
Take ….for granted 視為理所當然 You can not take my success for granted.
It is held that….. 一般認為
Have difficulty Ving=have problem Ving=have a hard time Ving 從事…有困難
Be to blame 應負起責任 You are to blame for the mistake