motor
n.馬達
This machine is powered by two electric motors.
這臺機器是由兩個電動馬達提供電力的。
engage
vt.使訂婚 vi.從事,忙于(與介詞in并用)
My eldest son is engaged to his classmate from college.
我的大兒子和他的大學同班同學訂婚了。
The two sides engaged in peace talks.
雙方從事和平談判。
engagement
n.訂婚;(尤指公務上的)約會
The couple announced their engagement at the dinner party.
這對情人在這場晚宴上宣布他們訂婚的決定。
Ted has an engagement for dinner with his boss tonight.
泰德今晚和他的上司有約吃晚飯。
murder
vt.謀殺 n.謀殺(案)
The man committed murder and was sentenced to thirty years in prison.
這個男子犯了殺人罪,被判30年有期徒刑。
Two suspects were arrested soon after that girl was murdered.
那個女孩遭到殺害沒多久,有兩名嫌犯就被逮了。
murderer
n.兇手
The rich old man was murdered half a year ago, and the murderer is still at large.
那位有錢的老先生6個月前遭人殺害,而兇手仍逍遙法外。
roast
vt. vi.烤(肉)
One famous dish from Germany is roasted pork knuckle.
烤豬腳是一道有名的德國菜。
reasonable
a.合理的:講理的
I bought this piece of furniture at a reasonable price.
我以合理的價格買了這件家具。
I don't think she's being reasonable about this.
我認為她對這件事不講道理。
reasonably
adv.相當地;合理地
The students were reasonably good at singing.
這些學生相當會唱歌。
The used car was reasonably priced.
這輛二手車的標價很合理。
missing
a.失蹤的;缺的
The hiker was reported missing three days ago and was found this morning.
這名登山客于3天前據報失蹤,在今晨尋獲。
Several pages of the first chapter were missing.
第一章缺了好幾頁。
benefit
n.利益 vt.有益于 vi.獲益(與介詞from并用)
My trip to the US was a benefit of my job.
我的美國之旅是工作上的一項福利。
The doctor said a long rest would benefit the patient.
醫生說長時間休息將會有益于該病患。
Everyone will benefit from the new road.
那條新路會造福每個人。