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Change
改變
Turn off the TV.
關掉電視。
I know so many people who have the TV on in the background while they are trying to get stuff done. I am guilty of this.
我知道很多人在工作時會把電視打開,我也做過,我很負罪。
In the past I would turn on a movie while I was trying to work or clean the house, but every time, I would find myself sitting on the couch watching instead of being up and moving.
過去當我想工作或打掃屋子時我會打開一部電影,但是我發現每次我都是坐在沙發前看電視而不是起來采取行動。
I decided to listen to audio books instead: that way I don’t have anything visual distracting me from the things I need to get done but I still have something entertaining or educational to listen to.
我決定用聽有聲書的方式來替代看電視:這樣沒有視覺上的東西干擾我去做所需做的事情,而我仍然有娛樂性或教育性的內容去聽。
【知識點講解】
Turn off (把…)關掉; 完成; 解雇; 轉向
例句:
I have to get up and turn off the radio.
我必須起床關上收音機。
The boy had the presence of mind to turn off the gas.
那男孩子鎮定地關掉了煤氣。
We missed the turn-off for the airport.
我們錯過了通往機場的岔道。
turn on 打開(水、電視、收音機、燈、煤氣等); (使)感興趣; (使)興奮; 發動
例句:
Parents can programme the machine not to turn on at certain times.
父母可以設定這臺機器的程序,使它在特定時間段無法開啟。
I wish I knew how to turn on the heating.
真希望我知道怎么開暖氣。
He could also turn on the style when the occasion demanded.
如果場合需要,他也能瞬間就表現得風度翩翩。
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