# Rita’s English Class Notes

## 6/10
put through 轉接（電話）
implied 暗示
beneficial to 對…有益的
waste your breath 白費唇舌
trunk 後車廂
miserable 悲慘的
miracle 奇蹟
lift 電梯(Br.)(n.) ;舉起(v.)
give sb a lift 給sb搭便車
wrap 包裝
receipt 收據、發票
recipe 食譜、訣竅、處方簽
take place 發生
job application letter 工作申請函
great-grandmother 曾曾祖母
stand = put up with 忍受
ingredient(s) 烹飪原料
occupation 工作
regional 地區的
I’m afraid that …（婉拒）恐怕…
I feel like Ving 我想要…
= would like to = want to
throw up = vomit 嘔吐
tanned 曬成古銅色
It’s not my thing. 我沒興趣
It’s my thing. 這我有興趣
=It’s right up my alley.
goatee beard 山羊鬍鬚
landlord 房東
out of order 故障
belly dance 肚皮舞
## 6/14

Decline 衰退
cause and effect relationship 因果關係

## 06/21
視…為…，認為…是…
see/ view/ take/ regard/ deem/ perceive as
think of/ refer to/ look (up)on as
consider + S + (to be) + N
in demand 所需要的
manage 管理

## 07/01
weep 極度悲傷而無聲地流淚
weep over/ for為sth 流淚
A grieving mother wept over the cold body of her daughter.

cry 哭泣;叫喊
The little girl was crying in pain when she fell down the tree.

sob 啜泣
sob out 邊哭著說
Mary sobbed out her trouble to me, but I cannot do anything for her.

1.wage
支付的薪水是以小時或是天數來計算(時薪或日薪x 工作總工時)
(通常是需要出力氣或勞動的工作 )
The job pays very low wages.

2.salary:
固定一年薪水的總金額 (每個月直接轉入員工的銀行帳號)
His salary is $50,000 a year.

3.pay
工作所獲得的錢。(跟wages意思一樣, His pay last month was $2000,也可以當作salary)
His pay last month was $2000.

4.income 不只是工作所賺得的錢,還有投資或做生意等其他來源
I'm satisfied with my current income. 我對目前的收入很滿意。


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## 07/12
geographically 地理上地
deverse 多樣的
province 鄉間，省分，州
tolorance 容忍的
refugees 難民
vast 寬闊的
magnificent 宏偉壯麗的

## 07/14
violator 違反者
crack down 打倒
break thought 突破
appreciate 感激，欣賞
seem 似乎
admit 承認
gratitude 感恩
attend 參加
extend 給予/延伸
shatter 變碎
assist sb 協助
needy 貧窮的，窮人 =the poor
optimistic 樂觀的
pessimistic 悲觀的

## 07/16
make sb's live 以...維生
opponent 對手
underestimate 低估
estimate 評估
in turns of 就～而論
perseverance 毅力
self-confidence 自信心
philosophy 哲學
the odds比賽機率
humiliated 羞辱
certainly當然
tempts 誘惑😏
token 標誌
you don't say 還用你說嗎
我是——————————————————分隔線
文法：
沒有先行詞時，使用複合關係代名詞
(=先行詞+關係代名詞)
複合關係代名詞:
what (代替物)、whatever(代替物)、whoever(代替人)、whosever(代替人的)、whichever(代替哪一個東西)

Take whichever you like.
whichever = anything that => Take anything that you like.

Money often tempts us to do the things.
We shouldn't do the things.
=> Money often tempts us to do the things which we shouldn't do.

## 7/21
一二三原則：
first, second, third, last
firstly, secondly, thirdly, finally
to begin with, then, furthermore, finally
to start with, next, in addition, finally
first and foremost, besides, last but not least
most important of all, moreover, finally
on the one hand, on the other hand

從事...很困難：
have trouble/ have difficulty/ have problems/ have a hard time +(in) Ving
Eg: John is stubborn, so most people have trouble reasoning with him.
從事...很愉快：
have fun/ have a good time/ have a great time/ have a wonderful time +(in) Ving
Eg: I had good time hiking with my family last week.

negligence 疏忽
neglect 忽視
appropriate 適當的
inappropriate 不適當的
grasping 抓住重點
grasp 抓住，掌握
devise 設計
enable 使...能夠
to put foot in sb's mouth

## 7/23🌟
There is no Ving 誰都無法... =No one can V
There is no denying that Korea has made a lot of progress during the past 10 years.
=No one can deny that Korea has made a lot of progress during the past 10 years.

It is no use Ving 做...是無用的(徒勞無功的)
It is no use asking me about this issue because I know nothing about it.

be busy Ving 忙著從事...=be busy with N
Don't bother David. He is busy doing his work.
=He is busy with his work.

cater 提供食物、住宿；提供...=supply
sack 麻布袋

hit the sack 去睡覺
break a leg 祝好運
call it a day 結束，到此結束
under the weather 生病，不舒服
spill the beans 告密，誠實招來，洩漏秘密