English Lesson Log 157
attachment 添付
beside
beyond
bothering
-odd
-even
akin adj. 相似(常接 to N. 來表示"跟…相似")
boot …除此之外, 而且
inventor
amplify v. …擴大, 放大(聲音)
attract
whatever S. + V.
無論什麼, 不管什麼
～に依らず、関わらず、no mtter what と同様副詞説を導く
Whatever you believe, you must admit that the situation is quite strange.
= No matter waht you believe, you must admit that the situation is quite strange.
= 無論你相信什麼, 你都必須承認這個情況相當怪異。
相當 …かなり
引導 …導く、ガイド
play a/an Adj. role in N./V-ing
在…方面扮演…的角色, 起…的作用
Martha’s parents played a major role in shaping her values.
瑪莎的雙親在形塑她的價值觀上扮演重要的角色。
odd …略多於, 大約（奇数に使う）
even …（偶数に使う）
Since the book is only 100-odd pages long, I’m sure you can finish it over the weenend.
因為這本書只有一百多頁, 我確定你周末就看得完。
測量
心率
attempt n. 嘗試, 企圖(之後常接 to V.)
Kara beat the bideo game’s final boss on her first attempt.
launch n. (產品)發表, 上市
The company threw a party to celebrate the launch of its new product.
stereophonic adj. 立體聲的
solely adv. 僅僅, 唯一地
= only
unveil v. 推出, 公布, 為…揭幕
it wasn’t until … that …
it’s … that …
not … until …
S. + 助動詞 + not + V. + until …
-> It isn’t until … that + S. + V.
Rudy wasn’t able to fall asleep until after midnight.
-> It wasn’t until after midnight that Rudy was able to fall asleep.
進步 improve
反對 disagree
贊成 agree
demand
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