common 常見的;共同的 形容詞
We have nothing in common.
(我們沒有共同點)
in common共同點
common sense常識
teenager青少年 名詞
teenage(d)青少年期的
teens青少年期; 名詞
in one’s teens
Teenagers care about privacy most.
(青少年最關心隱私權)
appearance 外表;名詞
Most teenagers care about
appearance.
(大部份的青少年關心外表)
appear看起來好像 動詞
1. appear to be 形容詞或名詞
Mom appears to be angry with
me.
媽媽似乎在生我的氣
2. appear to +V 原形動詞
He appears to move to New York.
(他似乎要搬到紐約去)
3. It appears that 子句
It appears that they will buy the
apartment.
(看起來他們好像要買下那間公寓)
angry生氣的 形容詞
anger 生氣憤怒
1.be angry with/ at 對…人生氣
名詞
Mom is angry with/ at me.
(媽媽在生我的氣)
2. be angry + about 對…事生氣
Dad is angry about my brother’s
grades.
(爸爸對哥哥的成績感到生氣)
except除了….介系詞 排除
Jane can speak many languages,
except Japanese.
(Jane會說多種語言,除了日文)
Lonely孤單的;寂寞的 形容詞
副詞alone 獨自地
Jack often feels lonely
because he doesn’t have
any brothers or sisters.
(Jack經常感到寂寞因為他沒有兄弟姐妹)
(別讓十二歲以下孩童獨自待在家)
Don’t let children under twelve
stay home alone.
別讓十二歲以下的孩童獨自留在家裏
shy 害羞的 形容詞
Tom is too shy to talk with girls.
Tom太害羞無法和女孩子講話
Tom is so shy that he can’t talk with girls.
perhaps 也許; 副詞
相當於maybe
Perhaps you are right.
也許你是對的
drop a note 寫紙條給….動詞
Mark dropped Tina a note to say
“sorry.”
(Mark寫了張紙條給Tina說對不起)
smile 微笑 名詞; 動詞
對…微笑
smile at
That beautiful girl is smiling at us.
(那個美麗的女孩對著我們微笑)
That waiter always wears a smile
on his face.
(那個waiter臉上總是帶著微笑)
down 沮喪的; 形詞
May felt down because her
friends didn’t want to talk to her.
(May覺得沮喪, 因為朋友們不和她交談)
work out 解決; 動詞
How should/ can we work out the
problem?
(我們該如何解決這個問題)
acne痤瘡; 青春痘 不可數名詞
He has some acne on his face.
(他臉上長了些青春痘)
confident 有自信的; 形容詞
名詞; 自信心
confidence
be/ feel confident about 對…有信心
We are/ feel confident about
winning the game.
(我們對贏得這場比有信心)
have confidence in + 人/物
We have confidence in her
products.
(我們對她的產品有信心)
attractive 有吸引力的；形容詞
名詞:
動詞：
attraction
attract
On- line games are attractive to
teenagers.
(線上遊戲對青少年很有吸引力)
Her smile attracts me.
(她的微笑吸引了我)
Solve解決；動詞
名詞solution
You have to solve your problems
on your own.
(你必須解決你自己的問題)
Do you have better solution to/for
the problem?
(對於這個問題你有更好的解決方式嗎?)
as for至於；
As for your English grades, you
have to practice more.
(至於你的英語成績, 你必須多練習)
grader…年級生 名詞
名詞:年級 grade
在….年級in the 序數+ 年級
I am a ninth grader.
=I am in the ninth grade.
我是九年級生
choose選擇; 動詞
名詞:選擇choice
動詞三態:
choose, chose, chosen
You can choose a novel as your
birthday present.
(你可以選一本小說做為你的生日禮物)
senior high school高級中學; 名詞
Senior的相反詞:junior
Susan is a senior high school
student.
= Susan studies in a senior high
school.
Susan 是一個高中生
communicate溝通; 動詞
名詞communication
大眾傳播mass communication
和…溝通communicate with…
Sally communicates with her
parents well.
(Sally和她的父母親溝通良好)
serious認真的;嚴肅的 形容詞
副詞seriously
be serious about 對…認真
Mandy is serious about her grades.
(Mandy對她的成績很認真)
take….seriously認真看待
She takes everything seriously.
(她認真看待每一件事)
lighter打火機; 名詞
light點火, 動詞
The teacher took my lighter away.
(老師沒收了我的打火機)
I need a lighter to light up candles.
(我需要打火機點蠟燭)
restroom廁所; 名詞
May I go to the restroom?
我可以去上廁所嗎?
cigarette香菸; 名詞
Teenagers under 18 aren’t allowed
to buy cigarettes.
(未成年的青少年不准買煙)
smoke煙霧; 名詞 抽煙; 動詞
禁止吸煙
No smoking!
Do you smell the smoke?
(你有聞到煙味嗎?)
You can’t smoke here.
(你不可以在這裏抽菸)
uniform制服; 名詞
We have to wear uniforms to
school on Thursdays.
(我們星期四必須穿制服到校)
neighbor鄰居; 名詞
鄰近地區neighborhood
Jane and Sue are neighbors, and
they live in the same
neighborhood.
(Jane和Sue是鄰居, 她們住同一個鄰近地區)
nothing 無事; 無物; 沒什麼;代名詞
Nothing special happened today.
(今天沒啥特別的事發生)
wonder想知道; 動詞
I wonder why John is so popular
with his classmates.
(我想知道為何John 這麼受同學的歡迎)
pass by 經過 動詞
When we passed by Sally’s house,
we saw her planting flowers in
her garden.
(我們經過Sally的房子,看見她在花園裏種花)
lie 動詞
(1)說謊
三態lie
(2)躺下
lied lied 三態lie lay lain
lie to 對某人說謊 名詞:lie 說謊:tell a lie
John often lies to others.
(John經常其他人說謊)
lie about 謊報
The actress lied about her age.
這個女演員謊報年齡
suppose猜想; 認為; 應該 動詞
1. suppose that 子句
We suppose that you should tell
the truth to the teacher.
(我們認為你應該對老師說實話)
be supposed to +原形動詞
They are supposed to arrive in
Taipei by eight.
(他們按理該在八點前抵達台北)
quit戒除; 動詞
三態quit quit(ted)
quit(ted)
Dad decided to quit smoking.
爸爸決定要戒煙
glad高興的; 形容詞
We are glad that you’d like to help
us.
(我們很高興你願意幫助我們)
turn…down 拒絕; 動詞
Jason invited Mandy to a movie,
but he was turned down.
(Jason 邀請Mandy去看電影, 但被拒絕了)
not….any more
不再….
Selina doesn’t love David any
more.
= Selina no longer loves David.
(Selina已經不再愛著David了)