- tail〔
〕n. 尾巴
The tail of a comet (慧星) makes it different from
the other stars.
慧星的尾巴使它不同於其他星星。
- Tamsui〔
〕n. 淡水
Tamsui is famous for its beautiful sunsets.
淡水以美麗的落日著名。
- tap〔
〕vt. 輕敲;輕拍
She tapped her fingers on the desk impatiently.
她不耐煩地用手指輕敲桌面。
- taste〔
〕v. 嚐出……中味道
Can you taste the garlic in this soup?
你可不可以嚐出湯裡有大蒜味?
- taste〔
〕vt. 品嚐
Taste the soup to see if you like it.
嚐一嚐這湯看你喜不喜歡。
- tear〔
〕n. 眼淚
She is easily moved to tears.
她很容易因感動而落淚。
- technology〔
〕n. 技術
My sister goes to an institute of technology.
我的姊姊讀技術學院。
- technology〔
〕n. 科技;工業技術
With this new technology we can live longer and look younger.
因為有這項新科技,我們可以延年益壽、永保青春。
- teenager〔
〕n.十幾歲的青少年
Fred teaches French to a class of teenagers.
佛烈德教一班青少年學生學法文。
- telescope〔
〕n. 望遠鏡
With a telescope, you can see the stars clearly.
你可以用望遠鏡清楚地看到星星。
- tend〔
〕vi. (通常接to
V)往往會…;易於…
He tends to shout when he gets excited.
他在興奮時往往會大吼大叫。
- terrific〔
〕
adj. (非正式)極好的;很棒的
My sister is a terrific jazz singer.
我妹妹是一個很棒的爵士樂歌手。
- tickle〔
〕vt. 搔(癢
)
The young mother tickled her little baby.
這位年輕少婦在她的小嬰兒身上搔癢。
- theory〔
〕n. 理論;學說
There are many theories about the origin of life.
關於生命的起源有很多的理論。
- therefore〔
〕adv. 因此;為此
A typhoon is coming;therefore, we have no class
today.
有個颱風來了,所以今天不必上課。
- thought〔
〕n. 想法;意見
Express in writing your thoughts on air pollution.
在作文中表達你對空氣污染的看法。
- throat〔
〕n. 喉嚨
I have a sore (疼痛的) throat.
我喉嚨痛。
- tidy〔
〕adj. 整齊的 vt. 整理
You should keep your room tidy all the time.
你應該隨時保持房間整齊。
- tiny〔
〕adj. 微小的
Scientists use the microscope to examine tiny particles.
科學家用顯微鏡來觀察微小的東西。
- tip〔
〕n. 訣竅,小費
Don't forget to tip the waiter.
不要忘了給服務生小費。
- tip〔
〕vt. (賞)給小費 n. 小費
How about giving that taxi driver a tip?
給計程車司機一點小費,你覺得怎樣?
- toilel〔
〕n. 廁所;馬桶
There is something wrong with the toilet. Can you look at it?
這馬桶有點問題。你可以看看嗎?
- token〔
〕n. 象徵;標誌;代幣
Henry sent Tian a card as a token of his love.
亨利送給蒂娜一張卡片以象徵他的愛。
- Tokyo〔
〕n. (城市名)東京(日本的首都)
Tokyo is the capital of Japan.
東京是日本的首都。
- ton〔
〕n. (重量單位)公噸;噸
The truck weighs at least 2 tons.
這部卡車至少重達兩公噸。
- tone〔
〕n. 聲音
This phone isn't working. There's no dial tone.
這個電話壞了。沒有撥號聲。
- tone〔
〕n. 語氣;音調
The telephone is out of order. There is no dial tone.
這部電話故障了。沒有撥號聲。
- tongue〔
〕n. 舌頭
I bit my tongue when I was eating lunch.
吃午餐的時候我不小心咬到舌頭。
- toothbrush〔
〕n. 牙刷
You should get a new toothbrush every few months.
你應該每幾個月換一只新的牙刷。
- toss〔
〕vt. 搖動
The ship was tossed on the sea.
船在海上載浮載沈。
- tourist〔
〕n. 觀光客
Taroko Gorge attracts a lot of tourists, especially in the summer.
太魯閣引很多觀光客,尤其在夏天的時候。
- tower〔
〕n. 高塔;塔樓
There is a beautiful bell tower in our community (社區).
我們社區裡有一座漂亮的鐘塔。
- track〔
〕n. 軌道
Walk along the track and you'll see a sign that shows you where the town
is.
沿著軌道走,你就會看到標示城鎮位置的路標。
- track〔
〕n. 鐵軌
Never play on railroad tracks.
絕對不要在鐵軌上玩耍。
- trade〔
〕n. 貿易
Taiwan does a lot of trade with the U.S. every year.
臺灣每年與美國有大量的貿易往來。
- trading〔
〕n. 貿易;經商
My uncle works in a big trading company in Taipei.
我叔叔在台北一家很大的貿易公司工作。
- traditional〔
〕adj. 傳統的
Do you know any traditional Chinese customs(習俗)?
你知道任何傳統中國習俗嗎?
- transfer〔
〕vt. 轉移
This house was transferred to his wife's name.
這棟房子已經移轉到他太太名下了。
- transportation〔
〕
n. 交通運輸(工具)
Many people go to work by public transportation.
許多人搭乘大眾運輸工具去上班。
- trend〔
〕n. 流行;趨勢;傾向
What is the latest trend in men's clothing?
男裝的最新流行趨勢是什麼?
- trick〔
〕
n. (魔術師的)戲法;魔術;惡作劇
We spent many hours doing card tricks.
我們玩紙牌戲法玩了好幾個小時。
- trip〔
〕n. 旅行
Father took a trip to Mt. Ali last week.
上星期爸爸去阿里山旅行。
- troublesome〔
〕adj. 麻煩的
The troublesome child is the couple's biggest headache.
那對夫婦麻煩的孩子令他們很頭痛。
- trousers〔
〕n. 褲子
He bought a new pair of trousers at the SOGO Department Store.
他在SOGO百貨公司買了一條新褲子。
- trust〔
〕vt. 信任
He is not a man to be trusted.
他不是一個值得信賴的人。
- truth〔
〕n. 實話;事實,真相
Please tell me the truth.
請告訴我實話。
- truthful〔
〕adj. 真實的
He gave a truthful report of the accident.
他對這次意外作了真實的報導。
- tub〔
〕n. 桶;木盆
My mother washes clothes in a tub.
我母親在木桶裡洗衣服。
- tube〔
〕n. 管子
We bought a tube of toothpaste.
我們買了一條牙膏。
- tuck〔
〕vt. 塞入
He tucked his shirt inside his trousers.
他把襯衫塞進長褲裡面。
- type〔
〕n. 類型;種類
I don't like him. He's not my type of person.
我不喜歡他。他不是我所欣賞的類型。
- tack〔
〕vt. 用大頭釘固定
He tacked up posters in order to attract newcomers to his club.
他張貼海報來吸引新生加入他的社團。
- task〔
〕n. 課業;任務;工作
Each boy in this class was given a task.
班上每個男孩都被分派了一項工作。
- taste〔
〕n. 口味
My brother doesn't like the taste of durian.
我哥哥不喜歡榴槤的味道。
- taste〔
〕vi. 嚐起來
The cake tastes good.
這塊蛋糕味道很好。
- tax〔
〕n. 稅;稅金
You have to pay taxes if you buy a house.
你買房子的話要繳稅。
- tear〔
〕n. 眼淚
I found her in tears.
我發現她在流淚。
- tease〔
〕vt. 戲弄;取笑
You must never tease a girl because she is fat.
你絕不能因為一個女孩子胖就取笑她。
- technique〔
〕n. 方法;技巧;技術
Her basketball technique is great.
她打籃球的技巧很棒。
- technique〔
〕n. 方法;技巧;技術
Her basketball technique is great.
她打籃球的技巧很棒。
- teenager〔
〕n. 青少年(女)
Most teenagers
are still dependent on their parents.
大部分的青少年仍然依賴他們的父母。
- teeny〔
〕adj. 微小的
My sister always carries a teeny purse with her.
我姊姊總是會隨身帶個小皮包。
- temperature〔
〕n. 溫度
The nurse took his temperature twice a day.
護士每天為他量兩次體溫。
- temporarily〔
〕adv. 暫時地
Miss Lin is not well, so her store will be closed temporarily.
林小姐不太舒服,因此她的店暫時關閉。
- tend〔
〕v. 傾向於…;有…的趨勢
Mary tends to have a headache when she is tired.
瑪麗累的時候就很容易頭痛。
- tendency〔
〕n. 傾向,趨勢
Young children have a tendency to cry when afraid.
幼小的孩童害怕時通常會哭。
- tense〔
〕adj. 緊張的
The young soldier was too tense to say anything.
這位年輕的士兵太緊張了,連話都講不出來。
- territory〔
〕n. 領域
Wild animals have their own territories.
野生動物有牠們自己的領域。
- theme〔
〕n. 主題
Love is a theme in many of the songs she wrote.
愛情是她所寫的許多歌中的主題。
- therapy〔
〕n. 治療法
Mary is an expert in psychological therapy.
瑪麗是心理治療法的專家。
- thieving 〔
〕adj. 小偷般的
You thieving boys, give back my money or I'll call the police.
你們這些偷東西的傢伙,還我錢來,不然我就報警。
- threat〔
〕n. 威脅
Wild life is under threat everywhere.
野生動物處處受到(滅絕之)威脅
- throat〔
〕n. 喉嚨
He didn't come to school because he has a sore throat.
他沒有去上學,因為他喉嚨痛。
- throughout〔
〕prep. 在…期間;遍及
They lived a very hard life throughout the war.
整個戰爭期間他們過著艱困的日子。
- tick〔
〕vi. (時間)流逝;發出滴答聲
As the minutes ticked by, she got more and more nervous.
隨著時間的流逝,她愈來愈緊張了。
- tide〔
〕n. 潮水
It's dangerous to swim at high tide.
漲潮時游泳是很危險的。
- tie〔
〕n. 平手
The result of the vote was a tie.
投票的結果是平手。
- tightly〔
〕adv. 緊緊地
She held her little doll tightly.
她緊緊地抱著她的小玩偶。
- timely〔
〕adj. 合時宜的;適時的
Thanks for your timely help.
謝謝你適時的幫助。
- tiny〔
〕adj. 極小的
I have never seen such a tiny book.
我從未看過這麼小的書。
- tip〔
〕n. 建議
He gave me some good tips on playing tennis.
他給了我一些打網球的建議。
- tissue〔
〕n. 面紙
I need a tissue to blow my nose.
我需要一張面紙來擤鼻涕。
- toil〔
〕n. 辛勞
He finished the work after years of toil.
經過多年的辛苦,他終於完成這項工作。
- toilet〔
〕n. 洗手間;馬桶
Mother never uses public toilets.
媽媽從不上公共廁所。
- tolerant〔
〕adj. 寬容的;寬大的
She is very tolerant whenever her son makes a mistake.
當她兒子犯了錯;她都對他很寬容。
- toll〔
〕n. 通行費;使用費;傷亡人數
We must pay a toll when we cross the bridge.
過橋時我們必須付通行費。
- tooth〔
〕n. 牙齒
Be sure to brush your teeth before going to bed.
務必在睡前刷牙。
- toothpick〔
〕n. 牙籤
Some people clean their teeth with toothpicks after meals.
有些人在用餐之後會以牙籤清潔牙齒。
- top〔
〕n. 頂端
We finally reached the top of the mountain.
我們終於抵達山頂。
- toss〔
〕vt. 投
The children toss the ball to each other.
孩子們互相投球。
- total〔
〕adj. 全部的
Did you figure out the total cost of your business trip?
你計算出你這趟商務旅行的全部費用了嗎?
- totally〔
〕adv. 完全地
The two sisters
are totally different from each other.
這一對姊妹完全不同。
- tourist〔
〕n. 觀光客;旅行者
New Zealand is full of tourists in summer.
夏天紐西蘭到處都是觀光客。
- toward〔
〕prep. 朝著…的方向
The airplane was flying toward Taiwan.
這架飛機正朝向台灣飛行。
- transaction〔
〕n. 交易
For each credit-card transaction, you must pay a small fee.
每一次的信用卡交易,你都必須付一小筆的手續費。
- transportation〔
〕n. 交通工具
The public transportation system in the city is very convenient.
這個城市的大眾運輸系統非常便利。
- trap〔
〕vt. 誘捕;圍堵
The poor rabbit was trapped.
可憐的兔子被誘捕了。
- treat〔
〕v. 對待
Our teacher treats us as if we were her children.
我們老師對待我們就像我們是她的孩子一樣。
- treat〔
〕vt. 治療
Can they treat the boy for his illness?
他們可以為這個小男孩治病嗎?
- trend〔
〕n. 傾向;趨勢
Our trend these days is for people to get married later than they used to.
近年來人們有比以前晚婚的趨勢。
- triangle〔
〕n. 三角形
There is a circle in the triangle.
這個三角形裡有個圓圈。
- trick〔
〕n. 欺詐手段;詭計
He likes to play tricks on other kids.
他喜歡捉弄其他的小孩。
- trip〔
〕vi. 絆倒
The little boy tripped over a rock and fell into the river.
小男孩絆到石塊跌到河裡去了。
- trunk〔
〕n. 樹幹
At one time, people believed that gods lived in tree trunks.
人們曾經相信神靈住在樹幹裡。
- trust〔
〕vt. 相信,信任
You can't trust him. He always makes mistakes.
你不能相信他。他老是犯錯。
- twist〔
〕vt. 扭傷
Joe twisted his arm while playing basketball.
喬伊在打籃球時扭傷了手臂。
- two-story〔
〕adj. 兩層樓的
The Lee family live in a two-story house.
李家住在一棟兩層樓的房子。
- type〔
〕n. 類型
My wife and I like different types of food.
我和我老婆喜歡的食物不同。
- typical〔
〕adj. 典型的;代表性的
Hot dogs and hamburgers are typical American food.
熱狗和漢堡是典型的美國食物。
- take a bite 咬一口
The apple is very sweet. Will you take a bite?
這蘋果很甜。你要不要咬一口?
- take a nap (特指中午的)小睡

After working all morning, he took a nap to regain his energy.
在工作一整個早上後,他小睡片刻以恢復精神。
- take a ride 兜風

We took a ride in her car.
我們搭她的車去兜風。
- take advantage of 利用

He took advantage of the opportunity to visit Hong Kong.
他趁此機會去香港參觀。
- take care of 照顧

Who will take care of your dog when you go away on a vacation?
你去度假的時候,誰要照顧你的狗?
- take measures to 採取措施

He took measures to help his business.
他採取措施來幫助他的事業。
- take off 脫下

He took off his hat as he came in through the door.
當他走進門時他脫下帽子。
- take one's time 慢慢做(某事);不慌不忙

We took our time ordering.
我們不慌不忙地點菜。
- take out 取出

The man took out one rabbit after another from his black hat.
那個人從他的黑色帽子拿出一隻接著一隻的兔子。
- take place 發生

A traffic accident took place here last night.
昨晚這裡發生一起交通事故。
- take pride in... 以…自豪

He takes pride in always doing his best.
他對自己總是盡力而為感到自豪。
- tell the difference 分辨…的不同

Can you tell the difference between the twins?
你能分辨那對雙胞胎的不同嗎?
- the same as 與…相同

"I am fond of English" means the same as "I like English."
「我喜愛英文」的意思和「我喜歡英文」一樣。
- think about 思考

Did you ever think about what you would do in the future?
你曾經想過你將來要做什麼嗎?
- think of 想到;想起;想出;想念

Simon lives in school, and her often thinks of his family.
賽門住在學校,他常想念他的家人。
- throw away 丟棄

We threw away that old TV set and bought a new one.
我們把舊的電視機丟掉,買了一臺新的。
- throw...into 丟入

He threw the bottle into the sea.
他把瓶子丟入海中。
- time and again 屢次
Time and again he said, "I love you" to his girlfriend.
他一再地向女友說:「我愛妳。」
- to account for 說明

There was no way to account for the missing money; it must have been stolen.
沒有理由可以說明那筆遺失的錢;它一定是被偷了。
- to ask a favor of 請求…的幫忙

Since you are in need of help, why don't you ask a favor of your friends?
既然你需要協助,為什麼不請你的朋友幫忙?
- to be related to 與…有關

Is the panda related to the bear?
貓熊和熊有關係嗎?
- to come true 實現
May your dream come true one day.
但願你的夢想有一天會實現。
- to fall in love with 愛上…
Ethan fell in love with a beautiful young girl.
伊森愛上了一位美麗的年輕女孩。
- to have no choice 沒有選擇的餘地
We have to leave now; we have no choice
我們必須現在離開;我們沒有選擇的餘地。
- to keep…away 使…遠離

Please keep your dog away; the children are afraid of it.
請不要讓你的狗靠近;小孩子們很怕牠。
- to knock on 敲
Be sure to knock on the door of the manager's office before you enter.
在你進入經理的辦公室之前,務必要敲門。
- to one's name 屬於(某人)自己的(名下)
He has not a penny to his name.
他一文不名。
- to the point 切題的;扼要的;中肯的

What he says is always to the point.
他所說的話總是切中要點。
- to travel through 穿越
To get to the next village, they had to travel through a forest.
要到下一個村莊,他們必須穿越一個森林。
- to walk along 沿著…走
They walked along the river and talked.
他們沿著河岸邊走邊聊。
- together with 與…一起;加上…
Together with her classmates, she went shopping at the new mall.
他和同學一起去新的購物中心購物。
- try one's best 盡全力

We will try our best to win the baseball game.
我們會盡全力來贏得這場棒球比賽。
- turn into 變成

The ice turned into water under the sun.
冰在太陽下變成水。
- turn off 關(燈、電器等)
Turn off the lights before you leave the room.
在你離開房間之前,請關燈。
- turn out 結果是

We thought Janet was a student. But it turned out that she is a teacher.
- 我們以為珍妮特是學生。但結果她是老師
- take a walk 散步
Usually he takes a walk after dinner.
他通常在晚餐後散步。
- take
advantage of sb. 佔…的便宜
Don't take advantage of those who are not well educated.
對於那些未受過良好教育的人,別佔他們的便宜。
- take advantage of 欺騙;利用
The dishonest salesperson took advantage of the old man by selling him something
he didn't need.
那名奸商欺騙那個老人,賣他不需要的東西給他。
- take
away 拿走;除去
Please remember to take away you trash after you eat in the park.
在公園用餐後請記得把垃圾帶走。
- take care of 處理;照顧
One of a secretary's jobs is to take care of her boss's appointments.
秘書的工作之一是安排上司的各種約會。
- take care of 照顧;照料
Take good care of the baby when I'm gone.
當我不在時,好好照顧小嬰兒。
- take into consideration顧及;考慮到
Before offering the job, the interviewer took the applicant's past work
experience into consideration.
提供工作機會以前,主試者會考慮到申請人過去的工作經驗。
- take part (in) 參與
This is a game that everyone can take part in.
這是一個大家都可以參加的遊戲。
- take sth./sb. for granted 視…為理所當然
Don't take your parents' love for granted.
別把父母的愛視為理所當然。
- take up 開始;從事(某種事業或嗜好)
When did you take up basketball?
你是什麼時候開始打籃球的?
- take… out of 從…取出
He took a lot of cash (鈔票) out of his wallet (皮夾).
他從皮夾中取許多鈔票。
- talk about 談論;提到
He talked about some interesting people he met during the trip.
他提到在旅行中遇到的幾個有趣的人。
- tell (A) from (B) 分辨A和B
Can you tell a cat from a baby tiger?
你能分辨貓和小老虎嗎?
- tend to 有傾向……;易於……
He tends to forget what he just said.
他有說過即忘的傾向。
- thank someone for something
謝謝某人做的某事
We don't know how to thank you for your timely help.
我們不知如何謝謝你適時的幫忙。
- the more…, the more… 越……越……
The more one has, the more one wants.
人擁有的越多,想要的也越多。
- the rest of 其他的;其餘的
What did you do with the rest of your money?
你如何處理其他的錢?
- the+比較級,the+比較級 越……,越……
The more exercise you get, the stronger you'll grow.
你做的運動越多,你會變得越強壯。
- think of 考慮
Whenever she buys things, she never thinks of the price.
每當購物時,她從來不考慮價錢。
- think to oneself 心裡想
Whenever I see a doctor, I think to myself I want to be a doctor some day.
每當我看到醫生時,我告訴自己將來也要當醫生。
- thousands of 成千的;許多
Thousands of people watched the exciting football game.
成千上萬的人在觀賞那場刺激的美式足球賽。
- throw away 丟棄
Don't throw away the used paper. We can recycle it and turn it into notebooks.
不要把用過的紙丟掉,我們可以回收並把它轉變成筆記本。
- throw out 丟掉;扔到外面
He threw out all the bad fruit.
他把爛水果全部扔掉。
- throw out 逐出
The boy was thrown out of the library because he was talking too loudly.
這個男孩因為講話太大聲而被趕出圖書館。
- thrust…into (用力)推入;刺進;插入
The robbers thrust the old man into the room and tied him up.
搶匪們把老人推進房間並把他綁起來。
- tkae after 與…相似
The child takes after his father.
小孩酷似他父親。
- to
and fro 到處;前後地;來回地
Children ran to and fro between the trees.
孩子們在樹叢中到處亂跑。
- to be content to 滿足,滿意
He doesn't like to go out. He is content to stay at home and read.
他不喜歡出門,只要能在家裡看書他就心滿意足了。
- top off 結束;劃下完美的句點
The actor topped off his career with a Golden Horse Award.
這個演員的演藝生涯在得了金馬獎後,劃下了完美的句點。
- traffic jam 交通堵塞
I was late for the meeting because of a traffic jam.
我因為塞車而開會遲到。
- turn (A) into (B) 把(A)變為(B)
We should turn our grief into courage.
我們需要把悲傷化為勇氣。
- turn into 變成;變為
Trash, if disposed (處置) properly, can be turned
into useful materials.
垃圾如果適當的處理的話,可以變成有用的物質。
- turn off 關掉(電源)
Please turn off the television. I have to study for tomorrow's test.
請把電視關掉。我必須為明天的考試念書。
- turn to 求助於;求救於
I usually turn to my dad if I have any financial problems.
如果我的財務窘困,我通常求助於父親。
- turn… into… 把……變成……
The magician turned the flower into a bird.
魔術師把花變成一隻鳥。