重點講解:
1. carve out
開創;創造;
eg. Camille used a hammer and chisel to carve out a figure from the marble.
卡米爾用錘子和鑿子將大理石雕刻出一個人像。
eg. We can take the mysterious, hazy future and carve out of it anything that we can imagine.
我們可以掌握神秘而不可知的未來,從中開創出我們所能想象的任何東西。
2. man-made
人造的;人工的;人為的;
eg. This new man - made material feels like real leather.
這種新型人造材料摸起來像真皮一樣。
eg. The country blasted off another man-made satellite.
這個國家又發射了一顆人造衛星。
3. as if
好像;仿佛;
eg. He continued with his reading as if nothing important had happened.
他若無其事地又繼續看他的書。
eg. I can remember it as if it were yesterday.
我對此事記憶猶新,恍如昨日一樣。
v. 雕刻,切割