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refresh
vt.使提振精神
John refreshed himself with a cup of coffee during the break time.
約翰在休息時間喝了一杯咖啡提神。
expand
vt. vi.擴大，拓展
We've expanded our business by opening two more restaurants lately.
我們最近擴大影業，新開了兩家餐廳。
Thanks to teamwork and sound strategies, our sales expanded by 20% last year.
由于團結合作且策略得當，我們的業績去年擴張了20%。
expansion
n.擴大
The building's expansion took two years to complete.
該棟大樓的擴建花了兩年的時間才完成。
consequence
n.結果；重要（=importance）
In consequence of your continual tardiness, I will dock your pay.=As a consequence of your continual tardiness, I will dock your pay.
因為你常遲到，所以我要扣你薪水。
Don't worry about the matter. It's of no consequence to you.
別擔心這件事，它對你不重要。
consequent
a.由……的原因而發生的；必然的
The landslide was consequent on the heavy rains.
這次坍方乃是因大雨所造成的。
David didn't work hard, so his consequent failure was inevitable.
大衛不努力，因此他必然的失敗在所難免。
consequently
adv.因此，所以
It rained, and consequently our picnic was postponed.
那天下雨，因此我們的野餐延期了。
The mayor is very popular; consequently, he is likely to be reelected.
這位市長非常受歡迎；因此，他很可能再次當選。
convince
vt.使確信；說服
How can I convince the boy of the clangers of smoking?
我要怎樣才能讓他相信抽煙的種種危險呢？
It seems I can do nothing to convince my husband to quit smoking.
我似乎拿不出辦法說服我老公戒煙。
convinced
a.確信的
I'm convinced of John's innocence.=I 'm sure of John's innocence.=I'm convinced that John is innocent.
我相信約翰是無辜的。
illustrate
vt.為……畫插圖；說明
Jane illustrates children's books for a living.
阿珍替兒童書籍畫插畫維生。
The graphs illustrate the growth of our business.
這些曲線說明了我們事業的成長。
illustration
n.圖解（不可數）；插圖（可數）
Illustration is often more useful in teaching than mere words.
在教學時，圖解常比光用文字解釋要來得有用。
This book is full of beautiful illustrations.
這本書充滿了美麗的插圖。
