1.put on 上演
The band is hoping to put on a show before the end of the year.
該樂隊正希望在年底之前舉行一場演出 。
2.sew 縫補
She sewed the dresses on the sewing machine.
她在縫紉機上縫制了這些衣服 。
3.plain-looking 相貌平平
Though plain-looking, Mary is possessed of great intelligence.
雖然相貌平平,瑪麗卻擁有智慧 。
4.So she took her daughter and moved to the United States to escape World War Two.
escape躲避
Fellow-citizens, we can not escape history.
同胞們,我們不能逃避歷史 。
5.She said the producers in Hollywood did not take her seriously as an actress.
afford買得起
The arts should be available to more people at prices they can afford.
藝術品應該以人們支付得起的價格提供給更多人 。
6.She did this during a period when many people believed those infected with the disease were immoral and few recognized its danger.
take seriously 認真對待
The book puts forward such shaky arguments that they're impossible to take seriously.
這本書提出這樣靠不住的論點,他們不可能對其認真看待 。