1. lift down

拿下來

eg. From the lobby of the parent building they took a lift down to the banks garage.

他們從主樓門廳乘電梯下到銀行車庫。

eg. Most people nowadays just sit in front of the TV in their flat, then take the lift down to their car. They don't use their bloody legs.

現在人們大多只在公寓里坐著看電視，然后坐電梯下樓再取車上班，完全用不上有血有肉的腿。

2. stare at

凝視，盯住

eg. Every time we stopped, everybody would stare at me.

每次我們停下來，每個人都會盯著我們。

eg. I enjoyed hanging out by the water. I would sit there for hours and stare at my reflection.

我喜歡沿著湖水散步，在湖邊一坐就是幾個小時，長久地凝視著自己的倒影。

3. rub away

擦掉；消除

eg. Trying to get the silverware clean we have to exert ourselves to rub away for hours.

為把銀器擦亮，我們必須花幾個小時很費勁地擦拭。

eg. The inscription on the stone tablet has been rubbed away by the hands of countless tourists over the centuries.

石碑上的碑文經過幾個世紀被無數游客的手磨光了。