through
經過;透過;自始至終;遍及;接通;做完的
Our car stalled as we were driving through the tunnel.
我們開車經過隧道時,車子拋錨了。
Tom got that job through his father.
湯姆透過他父親得到那份工作。
We sang and danced through the night.
我們徹夜歌舞狂歡。
For a long time, he wandered all through the world.
有很長一段時間,他在全世界各地流浪。
Could you put me through to Andy?
可以幫我把電話轉接給安迪嗎?
I'm through with my work.
我工作做完了。
throughout
遍及……;在……期間
Throughout the world, people are against war.
全世界大家都反對戰爭。
They were all excited throughout the performance.
整個表演期間他們都興奮不已。
country
國家(可數);鄉間(不可數)
How many countries have you visited?
你走訪過幾個國家?
I love visiting he country on weekends.
周末時我喜歡到鄉下到處走走。
countryside
鄉間(不可數)
I enjoy living in the countryside because the air here is fresh.
我喜歡住在鄉下,因為這里的空氣新鮮。
upon
在……之上;接近
There is a dictionary upon the desk.
桌上有一本字典。
Christmas is almost upon us.
圣誕節快到了。
company
公司(可數);同伴(集合名詞,不可數);陪伴(不可數)
The company is going out of business soon.
這家公司就要倒閉了。
Don't keep bad company.
不要結交壞朋友。
I really enjoy your company.
我真的很喜歡有你陪伴。
provide
提供
I'll provide you with everything you need for the mission.
我會提供你這項任務中所需的一切。
provision
準備,供應(不可數);干糧(恒用復數)
Far-sighted parents should make provision for their children's education.
有遠見的父母應為子女的教育作準備。
They had plenty of provisions.
他們有兗裕的干糧。
provided / providing
假如(= if)
We will go fishing tomorrow, provided/providing (that) it doesn't rain.
假如明天沒下雨,我們會去釣魚。
humid
濕氣重的
In the summer, the weather is generally hot and humid.
夏季時,天氣通常又熱又潮濕。