1.metric ton 公噸
The Wall Street Journal uses 220,000 metric tons of newsprint each year...
《華爾街日報》每年用去22萬公噸新聞紙 。
2.one-off 一次性的事物
It was just a one-off; it won't happen again.
這事絕無僅有;不會再發生了 。
3.mistake for 看錯成
Children may eat pills in mistake for sweets.
孩子們會把藥片錯當成糖果吃的 。
4.pick up 拾起
He picked his cap up from the floor and stuck it back on his head.
他從地板上拾起帽子,重新戴在頭上 。
5.kick off 開始
Tom will kick off with a few comments.
湯姆講話時要先發表幾點意見 。