English Lesson Log 159

Those who are able to see the positive side of things are more likely to achieve things in their life.
那些能正面看事情的人比較有可能在人生中獲得成就。

Young seals are raised by their mothers until they are large enough to care for themselves.
幼小的海豹是由母海豹撫養, 直到牠們大到可以照顧自己。

call it a night
今晚就到此為止

The restaurant was closing soon, but we weren’t ready to call it a night yet.
這間餐廳很快就要關了, 但我們還沒準備好今晚就此結束。

head to + 地點 前往…
I’m about to head to the grocery store and was wondering if there’s anything you need.
我正要去雜貨店, 想知道你有沒有需要任何東西。

rolling hill …なだらかな丘
tap …蛇口、水道栓、飲み口
on tap …即將來臨 …もうすぐ、そこまで来ている
explore 探訪, 探索, 探險 …見る、探検する
Mr. Martin’s new book explores a number of theories regarding life on other planets.
theory …理論
regarding …~に関する
tens of thousands …数万の
pinch 捏, 擰 …抓る、ひねる
belief n. …信仰
believe v. …信じる
regardless of N./V-ing 不管…, 不論… …~に関わらず、~に依らず
plenty …たっぷり、十分な
head to = go to
float (遊行的)花車
count oneself among N. 成為…的一員, 歸入…的行列

regard
動詞(他動詞)
regard + 目的語 + as 補語 …目的語を(外見上、視覚上)補語とみなす、考える
考慮と経験の結果~とみなす場合は consider を使う
They regard him as as nuisance.
nuisance …厄介者
regard with … …(ある感情を伴い)見る、眺める
He regarded our plans favourably. …好意的に眺めた
He regarded our plans with suspicion. …疑惑の目で眺めた
…~を注視する、じっと見る
I noticed he was regarding me curiously.
I noticed he was regarding me with curiosity.
…(通例否定文で)~を考慮する、~に注意する
He seldom regards his wife’s advice. …彼はめったに妻の忠告など気に留めない。

名詞(不可算名詞/可算名詞)
…(for, to) ~に対する心遣い、心配、顧慮
She has no regard for my feelings.
…(for) 尊敬、敬意、好意
They had (a) high regard for her ability.
…複数形で手紙などの挨拶
With best/kind regards.

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