tail
尾巴,尾端;跟蹤,尾隨
The dog was chasing its own tail.
那只狗正在追自己的尾巴。
Johnny always tails his sister when she goes out on a date.
每次他姐姐出去約會時,強尼都會跟蹤她。
sir
先生
May I take your order now, sir?
先生,我可以為您點餐了嗎?
false
不實的;假的
Circle F if the statement is false.
如果敘述非真,請把F圈起來。
Tim gave a false name to a police officer.
提姆跟警官虛報假名。
stair
(一階)樓梯
Jimmy ran down the stairs to answer the phone. = Jimmy ran downstairs to answer the phone.
吉米跑下樓梯去接電話。
potato
馬鈴薯
He ordered a steak with a baked potato.
他點了一客牛排,搭配烤馬鈴薯。
The college graduate is only a small potato in this company.
那位大學畢業生只是這家公司的小人物而已。
yam
番薯(=sweet potato)
You can get a bowl of yam porridge for NT$15.
你可以用臺幣15元買到一碗番薯稀飯。
dirty
臟的;卑鄙的,差勁的
My blue jeans are dirty and have to be washed.
我的牛仔褲很臟,需要洗了。
Sam always played dirty tricks on Johnny when they were in high school.
高中時,山姆總是對強尼惡作劇。
leaf
葉子;一頁;翻閱
In the fall, most leaves turn brown, orange, and gold.
秋天時,樹葉大多會變成棕色、橙色和金色。
Please hand me a few leaves of paper.
請給我幾頁紙。
The girl was leafing through the magazine in class.
這名女孩在課堂上翻閱雜志。
fog
霧;起霧,被霧籠罩
I couldn't see anything in front of me because of the heavy fog.
我看不到前方的任何東西,因為霧太大了。
My glasses fogged up as soon as I walked out the door.
我一走出門外,眼鏡馬上起霧。
ticket
票;罰單
I have two tickets for the concert. Would you like to go with me?
我有兩張演唱會的票,你要和我一起去嗎?
My husband was upset because he got a ticket for speeding.
我老公不開心,因為他超速被開了一張罰單。