Survive (pt&pp.survived)
vi.幸存，活下來
vt.比…活得長，經歷…之后還存在；幸存
vt.& vi.幸免于難；挺過；艱難度過

Those organisms that are most suited to the environment will be those that will survive...
最適宜該環境的微生物將會存活下來mQ4&Jpo;beS。
Where once she had been totally self-sufficient, she now had to survive on income support.
她曾經完全能自給自足，而現在卻不得不靠收入補助金維持生計H8k%@;s0N(4[。
Most women will survive their spouses...
大多數女性都比配偶長壽D|e-WRpOyUY。

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Decide (pt&pp.decided)
vt.決定；決心；解決；裁決
vi.決定；下決心

The house needed totally rebuilding, so we decided against buying it...
這所房子需要徹底重建，因此我們決定不買了)_u0D|8Z]N,(e(8Scvj。
Luck is certainly one deciding factor.
運氣當然是一個決定因素ZsTyla62r|Rv%54B7。

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In excess of
多于， 超出

Most economists had expected a rate in excess of 8.5 per cent.
多數經濟學家此前預測，8月份通脹率將超過8.5%G]6xo4HJGq[Y。

劇情百科

考考你 Q&A
Q: Please use the word or phrase you just learnt to complete the sentence beblow.

1.So she hires her friend's daughter to _____.
她索性雇用了她朋友的女兒來裝飾569SU~+GGF@6,-OV。
2.We work _____ the people.
我們是為人民群眾的利益而工作!lk3UIr%@BO9X。

A:本期答案見下期
上期答案：

1.You have plenty of time to decide.
你有大量的時間做決定TssRa.UYY8oj.。
2.Never spend in excess of your income.
花錢切不可超過自己的收入^66XRaHMVLVL,Wf+e]h。