1.Exercise isin fashion.
運動正在成為一種時尚。
in fashion的意思為“流行,風行”。例如:
It is said that sports clothes will bein fashionthis summer.
據說今夏將流行運動裝。
也可以用“be popular”和“be fashionable”來表達相同的意思。例如:
Short hairisverypopularamong middle students.
短發在中學生中很流行。
Short skirts are veryfashinablenow.
短裙現在很流行。
2. Some remarkable people take part in the marathons: seventy-five-year-old grandfathers and nine-year-old grandchildren, and eveninvalidsin wheelchairs.
一些參加馬拉松的人頗引人注目:有七十五歲的爺爺和九歲的孫子,甚至還有坐著輪椅的殘疾人。
invalid在本文中的意思為“殘疾人”。例如:
More attention needs to be paied to helplessinvalidsin the society.
我們需要更多地關注社會上的殘疾人。
invalid還可以表示“失效的,無效的”,例如:
He was told that his driver's license wasinvalid.
他被告知自己的駕照是無效的。