interior noun

1 [countable usually singular] the inner part or inside of something 內部

ￚ反義詞 exterior

The interior of the church was dark. 這家教堂的內部漆黑一片。

the car's warm interior 這輛車里面很溫暖。

2 the interior

the part of a country that is farthest away from the coast 內部地帶

The interior of the country is mainly desert. 這個國家的內陸地區主要是沙漠。

3 Minister/Department of the Interior 內政部

the government minister or department that deals with matters within a country rather than abroad

interior adjective [only before noun] inside or indoors 內部的

ￚ反義詞 exterior

The interior walls are all painted white. 內墻全都漆成了白色。

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distinctive adjective

having a special quality, character, or appearance that is different and easy to recognize與眾不同的, 有特色的

a rock band with a distinctive sound

ￚdistinctively adverb

ￚdistinctiveness noun [uncountable]

group dining

facility noun

plural facilities

1 facilities [plural] rooms, equipment, or services that are provided for a particular purpose 設施，設備

All rooms have private facilities (=private bathroom and toilet). 所有的屋子都有公私人使用的設施。

The hotel has its own pool and leisure facilities. 這家飯店有自己的游泳池和休閑設施。

toilet facilities 廁所設施

childcare facilities 照料兒童的設施

2 [countable usually singular] a special part of a piece of equipment or a system which makes it possible to do something 工具

Is there a call-back facility on this phone? 這部電話有沒有回撥功能？

a bank account with an overdraft facility 一個可以透支的銀行賬戶

3 [countable] a place or building used for a particular activity or industry, or for providing a particular type of service （進行特殊活動或工業生產的）地方，樓房

a top-secret research facility 一個高度機密的研究地點

the finest indoor sports facility in the US 一個在美國最好的室內健身樓

mezzanine noun [countable]

1 a small floor that is built between two other floors in a building(尤指介于一層與二層之間的)夾層樓

A young woman was sitting at a desk on the mezzanine floor. 這位年輕的婦女坐在位于夾層樓的桌子邊。

2 American English the lowest balcony in a theatre, or the first few rows of seats in that balcony(戲院中的)包廂

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pride noun 驕傲

He wore his medals with pride. 他充滿了驕傲之情佩戴上自己的獎章。

pride in

He takes great pride in his children's achievements. 他對自己子女取得的成績而感到驕傲。

pride

pride yourself on (doing) something

to be especially proud of something that you do well, or of a good quality that you have

a restaurant that prides itself on speed of service 一家以服務速度快而著稱的飯店

She prides herself on being a good listener. 她總是為自己是一名良好的傾聽者而自豪。

cater verb [intransitive and transitive] to provide and serve food and drinks at a party, meeting etc, usually as a business 提供餐飲

cater for

This is the biggest event we've ever catered for. 這是我們提供餐飲服務規模最大的一次活動。

Joan has catered functions for up to 200 people. ..需要給200人提供餐飲服務。

cater for somebody/something phrasal verb

to provide a particular group of people with the things they need or want 滿足需要

an LA bank catering to Asian businesses 一個洛杉磯銀行提供服務給亞洲企業

catering noun [uncountable]

the activity of providing and serving food and drinks at parties, meetings etc for money 餐飲服務

Who did the catering? 誰掌管餐飲服務?

catering business/service etc 餐飲生意/服務

corporate adjective [only before noun] belonging to or relating to a corporation 企業的

The company is moving its corporate headquarters (=main offices) from New York to Houston. 這家公司將公司總部從紐約搬到了休斯敦.

the corporate culture (=the way that people in a corporation think and behave) 公司文化

ￚcorporately adverb

tasting noun [countable] an event that is organized so that you can try different foods or drinks to see if you like them 品嘗活動

a wine and cheese tasting 葡萄酒和奶酪的品嘗活動

taste v. n.

presentation noun

▶TALK◀

[countable] an event at which you describe or explain a new product or idea 講演

We will begin a series of presentations to help the public fully understand our system.我們將開始一個系列講演，幫助公眾全面了解我們的體系。

make/give a presentation

I'm going to ask each of you to make a short presentation. 我將讓每一個人都作一段小講演。

call in phrasal verb

British English to visit a person or place while you are on your way to somewhere else 順道拜訪

call in on/at

Could you call in on Mum on your way home? 你能在回家的路上順便看看媽媽嗎？

④ Speaking.

l an end-of-year office party

l an evening with a new client and his/her partner

l a corporate event to launch a new product or service

l a negotiation for a contract with a new client

l an end-of-week meal with a small group of colleagues

III. Making conversation

① Listening.

1. D

2. B

3. H

4. F

5. A

custom noun

1 [uncountable and countable] something that is done by people in a particular society because it is traditional 風俗

local/ancient/French etc custom 當地/ 古老的/法國風俗

The guide offers information on local customs. 這位導游介紹著當地的風俗情況。

it is the custom (for somebody) to do something

It's the custom for the bride's father to pay for the wedding. 有新娘的父親出現辦婚禮是風俗。

the custom of doing something

The custom of naming women after flowers is becoming less common. 以花的名字來給婦女命名的風俗以漸漸不時興了。