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machinery
n.機器（集合名詞，不可數）
They purchased new machinery for the factory.
他們為這工廠添購新的機器。
The general manager believes that more machinery/ machines should be bought to increase productivity.
總經理認為應該買進更多機器來增加產值。
mechanical
a.機械的；機械性的
My brother is studying mechanical engineering in college.
我哥哥目前在大學念機械工程。
The flight was canceled due to mechanical problems.
航班因為機械問題而取消。
mechanic
n.技工，機械師
The factory now has two job vacancies for auto mechanics.
這間工廠現在有兩個汽車技師的職缺。
witness
n.證人；證明 vt.目擊
Tom is the only witness to the murder.
湯姆是兇殺案唯一的證人。
John's success bears witness to his hard work over the past 10 years.
約翰的成功為他10年來的努力作了見證。
Did you witness the murder yourself?
你親眼目睹了這樁兇殺案嗎？
prime
a.主要的；最好的 n.精華部分
The investigators are still unable to find the prime cause of that plane crash.
調査人員仍找不出那起飛機失事的主因。
Matthew once played a part in the prime time television series.
馬修曾在黃金時段電視影集中擔任一角。
Mr. Clinton was a very successful businessman in his Prime.=Mr. Clinton was a very successful businessman in the prime of life.
克林頓先生壯年時期是個非常成功的生意人。
dominant
a.支配的；重要的（職位）
I don't like John because of his dominant personality.
約翰老愛支使別人的這種性格讓我很不喜歡他。
John holds a dominant position in our company.
約翰在我們公司的職位很高。
dominate
vi.統治，支配；俯瞰（指山脈或建筑物）
The strong animal dominated the weak animal.
這只強壯的動物支配那只弱小的動物。
The big mountain dominates the landscape.
這座大山俯瞰四周的景色。
The house on the hilltop dominates the whole valley.=The house on the hilltop overlooks the whole valley.
山丘上的這間房子可俯瞰整座山谷。
satisfaction
n.滿足，滿意
The success of the experiment gave the scientist a sense of satisfaction.
這項實驗的成功帶給這位科學家滿足感。
To the teacher's satisfaction, all her students have done their homework.
令老師滿意的是，所有學生都寫了作業。
dissatisfaction
n.不滿，不平
All employees expressed great dissatisfaction with the company's new rules.
所有員工都對公司的新規定表達強烈不滿。
A good leader should always pay attention to any signs of dissatisfaction.
好的領導者要能隨時注意任何不滿的征兆。
interpret
vt.翻譯，口譯；解釋，視為
Mr. Lee interpreted the words of the French speaker for the American audience.
李先生為美國觀眾口譯這位法國演說者的話。
I interpreted Ray's silence as acceptance.
我把小雷的沉默視為接受。
