book 

book 

Minute 

Minute 

When telling the time, minutes must be used after all numbers except five, ten, twenty, and twenty-five. Compare: ...    繼續閱讀...

Mankind 

Mankind 

Mankind = (the human race; all of the living human inhabitants of the earth) WITHOUT the: ‘Travelling into space was ...    繼續閱讀...

Mainly 

Mainly 

Mainly= for the most part; chiefly; primarily; to the greatest extent: ‘This movie is mainly about the pros and cons ...    繼續閱讀...

Love 

Love 

Love = (1) have a great affection or liking for (WITHOUT very much): ‘I’m sure that once you see Venice, you’ll love it.’ ‘I love Tennis.’ (2) derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in: ‘I love reading books.’ (3) an intense, tender, ineffable feeling of affection for somebody; a feeling of attachment toward a person or a sense of underlying oneness: ‘He loves his wife deeply.’    繼續閱讀...

Lady 

Lady 

Lady is used when you need to be polite, especially in formal styles: ‘Ladies and gentleman, may I have your attentio...    繼續閱讀...

Lane 

Lane 

Lane = a narrow road or street: ‘We rode our bikes along the little country lanes.’ Path = a narrow strip of groun...    繼續閱讀...

Lack  

Lack  

Lack sth (verb + object, WITHOUT in/of) with be lacking in sth and (a) the state of needing something that is absent ...    繼續閱讀...

Knowledge 

Knowledge 

Knowledge of a subject (Not in/on): ‘She displayed an impressive knowledge of modern English literature. When talk...    繼續閱讀...

Know 

Know 

Know = be familiar with: ‘I know Frankfurt very well.’ (ii) be aware of the truth of something: ‘I know that he is ...    繼續閱讀...

Jump  

Jump  

Jump = (i) a sudden increase (of an amount, price, level, etc.): ‘House prices jumped almost 20% in the first quarter...    繼續閱讀...

Junk 

Junk 

Junk = (informal) anything that is considered as worthless or useless: ‘The garden shed was full of old junk that had...    繼續閱讀...

Judge 

Judge 

Be tried (put on trial) = be judged in a court of law: ‘He is being tried for the murder of his wife.’ ‘He was tried ...    繼續閱讀...

Island 

Island 

Island = the island/isle of + name: ‘The holiday resort island of Langkawi’, ‘The Isle of Skye’. ‘I was on holiday wi...    繼續閱讀...

Hope 

Hope 

Hope = (1) expect and wish: ‘I hope she can understand my problems.’ (2) be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes: ...    繼續閱讀...

Hit 

Hit 

Hit= (1) cause to move by striking: ‘Hit a ball’ (2) come into sudden contact with: ‘The car hit a tree.’(3) deal a b...    繼續閱讀...

Hold 

Hold 

Hold = (1) have or keep something in one’s hands or grip etc.: ‘I’d been holding the baby for nearly an hour.’ ‘Hold ...    繼續閱讀...

Headache 

Headache 

Headache is a countable noun. Headache= (i) something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness: ‘The n...    繼續閱讀...

Golden 

Golden 

Golden is used in idiomatic expressions such as ‘a golden opportunity’. ‘a golden handshake’, ‘golden moments’, and i...    繼續閱讀...

Go 

Go 

Come is used for movements towards the speaker/ listener: ‘Come in and sit down for a few minutes.’ ‘When can I come ...    繼續閱讀...

Glass 

Glass 

Pane (or window-pane) = a sheet of glass used in a window: ‘The cracked panes will have to be replaced.’ Glasses (= ...    繼續閱讀...

Frightened 

Frightened 

Frighten (transitive) = make someone afraid; cause fear in: ‘Take that silly mask off, you are frightening the baby.’ ‘The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me.’ Be frightened = be afraid: ‘Don’t be frightened. It’s only thunder.’    繼續閱讀...

Fortune 

Fortune 

Fortune = (1) an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that determines events or issues favorably or unfavorably: ‘They had the good fortune to escape injury when their car crashed.’ (2) Riches or wealth: ‘He lost a small fortune in bad investment.’ She is a lady of fortune.’ Good fortune is quite rare. It occurs mainly in the phrase ‘has the good fortune to do something’: ‘He had the good fortune to marry a kind woman.’    繼續閱讀...

Friendly 

Friendly 

‘Friendly’ is an adjective (NOT an adverb): ‘Our new neighbors are very friendly.’ ‘She gave me a friendly smile.’ To end a letter to a friend, use ‘Yours’ or ‘With best wishes’ (not friendly): ‘I look forward to hearing from you. Yours, Bob.’    繼續閱讀...

Every day 

Every day