EN: Use 'Welcome to [place]' to greet someone and make them feel invited to a specific location, such as a school, home, or city.
中文: 使用「Welcome to [地方]」來歡迎某人來到某個特定的場所(例如學校、家裡或城市),讓對方感到受歡迎。
Welcome to our home!
歡迎來到我們的家!
EN: In English-speaking cultures, it is very common and polite to warmly welcome new students or guests by name to make them feel comfortable and included from day one.
中文: 在英語系國家中,親切地叫出新同學或客人的名字並表達歡迎是非常普遍且禮貌的作法,這能讓對方從第一天起就感到自在並融入新環境。
EN: Use 'so' before an adjective to mean 'very' or 'extremely'. It adds emphasis to the description.
中文: 在形容詞前面加上「so」表示「非常」或「很」,用來加強語氣。
The dog is so cute.
那隻狗好可愛喔。
EN: In English-speaking cultures, it is polite to address teachers using their title (Mr., Ms., Mrs.) followed by their last name, rather than calling them 'Teacher'.
中文: 在英語系國家中,稱呼老師時習慣使用尊稱(如 Mr.、Ms.、Mrs.)加上姓氏(例如林老師為 Ms. Lin),而不是直接叫「Teacher」,這是一種禮貌的表現。
EN: The phrase 'show someone around' means to lead someone through a place (like a school, building, or city) and point out the interesting or important parts.
中文: 片語「show someone around」的意思是帶領某人參觀一個地方(例如學校、大樓或城市),並向他們介紹有趣或重要的地方。
Let me show you around our new house.
讓我帶你參觀我們的新家。
EN: Use 'How many' followed by a plural noun to ask about the quantity of something. 'Are there' is used for plural items to ask if they exist.
中文: 使用「How many」後面接複數名詞,用來詢問某物的數量。「Are there」用於複數項目,表示「有...嗎?」。
How many books are there?
那裡有多少本書?
EN: Use 'There are' followed by a plural noun to say that more than one person, animal, or thing exists in a place.
中文: 使用「There are」後面接複數名詞,用來表示某個地方有兩個或兩個以上的的人、動物或事物存在。
There are five books on the desk.
書桌上有五本書。
EN: Use 'Is there...?' to ask if a single person, place, or thing exists in a location. It is the question form of 'There is...'.
中文: 使用「Is there...?」來詢問某個地方是否存在單一的人、地方或物品。這是「There is...」(有...)的問句形式。
Is there a park near here?
這附近有公園嗎?
EN: Use 'next to' to describe that something is directly beside another object or place.
中文: 使用「next to」來描述某個事物就在另一個物體或地方的旁邊(緊鄰)。
The library is next to the classroom.
圖書館在教室旁邊。
EN: In Western schools, the 'gym' (gymnasium) is a central hub for physical education, sports events, and sometimes school assemblies. It is a very common landmark when giving directions on campus.
中文: 在西方學校中,「gym」(體育館/健身房)是體育課、體育賽事以及有時學校集會的中心場所。在校園內指引方向時,它是一個非常常見的地標。
EN: We use 'Are there any...?' to ask if there are one or more things. We use 'any' in questions with plural nouns (like 'sports fields').
中文: 我們使用「Are there any...?」來詢問是否有一個或多個某物。在疑問句中,我們會配合複數名詞(例如「sports fields」)使用「any」(任何)。
Are there any books on the desk?
書桌上有任何書嗎?
EN: We use 'There are' to say that more than one person, animal, or thing exists. It is followed by a plural noun (e.g., fields, books).
中文: 我們使用「There are」來表示有兩個或兩個以上的人、動物或事物存在。後面要接複數名詞(例如:fields、books)。
There are three apples on the table.
桌上有三顆蘋果。
EN: We use 'there is' to say that something exists. We use it with singular nouns or uncountable nouns like 'space'.
中文: 我們使用「there is」來表示某個地方有某樣東西。它後面會接單數名詞,或是像「space(空間)」這樣不可數的名詞。
There is a lot of water in the bottle.
瓶子裡有很多水。
EN: Use 'That is...' to point out a single person, place, or thing that is far away from you. 'Over there' is often added at the end of the sentence to emphasize the distance.
中文: 使用「That is...」(那是...)來指出距離自己較遠的一個單數人、事或物。句尾常加上「over there」來強調距離較遠。
That is my car over there.
那裡那輛是我的車。
EN: Use 'has' with singular nouns (like 'your school') to show possession or what something contains. 'Everything' means all things.
中文: 當主詞是單數名詞(如「your school」)時,動詞要用「has」來表示擁有或包含某物。「everything」代表「每樣東西」或「所有東西」。
Our house has a garden.
我們的房子有一個花園。
EN: The pattern 'happy (that) you are here' is used to express joy about someone's presence. The word 'that' is often omitted in spoken English.
中文: 句型「happy (that) you are here」用來表達對某人的到來或存在感到高興。在口語中,引導從句的「that」通常會省略。
We are happy you are in our class.
我們很高興你在我們班上。
EN: In English-speaking cultures, warmly welcoming new students or colleagues by saying 'We are happy you are here' or 'Welcome' is a common way to make them feel valued and reduce their anxiety in a new environment.
中文: 在英語系國家中,透過說「We are happy you are here」(很高興妳在這裡)或「Welcome」(歡迎)來熱情迎接新學生或新同事是非常常見的禮儀,這能讓對方感到受重視,並減輕在新環境中的焦慮感。
EN: Use the simple present tense with 'love' to express a strong liking or affection for someone or something. The word 'my' is a possessive adjective used before a noun to show ownership.
中文: 使用現在簡單式搭配動詞「love」(喜愛)來表達對某人或某事物的強烈喜愛。單字「my」(我的)是所有格形容詞,放在名詞前面表示所有權。
I love my dog.
我喜愛我的狗。
EN: We use 'There are' to say that more than one person, animal, or thing exists in a place. It is followed by a plural noun (like 'places').
中文: 我們使用「There are」來表示某個地方有不只一個(複數)的人、動物或事物。後面要接複數名詞(例如「places」)。
There are many books on the desk.
書桌上有許多書。
EN: We use 'There is' followed by a singular noun to say that something exists in a specific place.
中文: 我們使用「There is」後面接單數名詞,來表示某個特定的地方有某樣東西存在。
There is a small dog under the table.
桌子下面有一隻小狗。
EN: In English, we usually put the place (like 'there') at the end of the sentence, after the action (verb) and the object.
中文: 在英文中,我們通常會把地點(例如 'there',那裡)放在句子的尾端,也就是在動作(動詞)和接受動作的人事物(受詞)之後。
We play basketball there.
我們在那裡打籃球。
EN: We use 'There is' to say that one thing exists. We put 'too' at the end of the sentence to mean 'also' or 'as well'.
中文: 我們使用「There is」來表示某個單數人或物的存在。在句尾加上「too」表示「也」的意思。
There is a library, too.
也有一間圖書館。
EN: Use the preposition 'in' followed by a pronoun (like 'it') to describe doing an activity inside a specific place or facility.
中文: 使用介系詞「in」後面加上代名詞(如「it」),用來表示在某個特定空間或設施內部進行某項活動。
We study in it.
我們在裡面讀書。
EN: Use the pattern 'My favorite [noun] is [noun]' to talk about the thing you like the most. 'Favorite' means liked more than all others.
中文: 使用「My favorite [名詞] is [名詞]」的句型來表達你最喜歡的人、事、物。「favorite」代表「最喜愛的」。
My favorite color is blue.
我最喜歡的顏色是藍色。
EN: We use 'There is' to say that something exists. We use 'a lot of' with uncountable nouns like 'grass' to show a large amount.
中文: 我們用「There is」來表示某物存在。我們用「a lot of」(許多)來修飾像「grass」(草)這樣不可數的名詞,表示數量很多。
There is a lot of water in the bottle.
瓶子裡有很多水。
EN: Using 'and' to connect two actions (verbs) done by the same person or group.
中文: 使用「and」(和/而且)來連接同一個人或群體所做的兩個動作(動詞)。
We sing and dance in the music room.
我們在音樂教室唱歌和跳舞。
EN: Use 'There are not any + plural noun' to say that zero quantity of something exists. 'Any' is used in negative sentences to emphasize 'none at all'.
中文: 使用「There are not any + 複數名詞」來表示某物完全不存在(一個也沒有)。在否定句中,我們會用「any」來強調「任何一個都沒有」。
There are not any books on the desk.
書桌上沒有任何書。
EN: In many English-speaking schools, Fridays are often kept light with fewer tests or quizzes, leading to the popular concept of 'Friday is a fun day' or 'TGIF' (Thank God It's Friday).
中文: 在許多英語系國家的學校中,星期五通常排課較輕鬆,較少安排考試,因此常有「星期五是好玩的一天」或「TGIF」(感謝主,今天是星期五)的說法。
EN: Use the pattern 'A is a [adjective] day for me' to express your personal feeling or opinion about a specific day of the week.
中文: 使用「A is a [形容詞] day for me」的句型,可以用來表達你個人對某個特定日子的感受或看法。
Sunday is a relaxing day for me.
星期日對我來說是個輕鬆的日子。
EN: In many English-speaking countries, Friday is highly anticipated because it marks the end of the school or work week, leading to the popular phrase 'TGIF' (Thank God It's Friday).
中文: 在許多英語系國家,星期五是大家非常期待的日子,因為它代表著上學或工作週的結束,這也催生了流行語「TGIF」(感謝老天,今天是星期五)。
EN: Use 'How many' followed by a plural noun to ask about the quantity of something. 'Are there' is used for plural items to ask if they exist.
中文: 使用「How many」後面接複數名詞,用來詢問某物的數量。後面接「are there」表示詢問這些複數人或物是否存在。
How many classrooms are there?
這裡有幾間教室?
EN: Use 'There is...' to say that something exists. Add 'only one' to emphasize that there is no more than one of that item.
中文: 使用「There is...」來表示某物存在。加上「only one」(只有一個)可以用來強調該物品的數量僅有一個,沒有更多。
There is only one apple on the table.
桌上只有一顆蘋果。
EN: Use 'How many + plural noun + are there?' to ask about the quantity of something. 'Restrooms' is a plural noun, so we use 'are there' instead of 'is there'.
中文: 使用「How many + 複數名詞 + are there?」來詢問某物的數量。「Restrooms」(廁所)是複數名詞,所以我們使用「are there」而不是「is there」。
How many books are there?
那裡有幾本書?
EN: In American English, 'restroom' is the most common and polite word for a public toilet, especially in schools, restaurants, and malls. 'Bathroom' is more commonly used in private homes.
中文: 在美式英語中,「restroom」是公共廁所(特別是在學校、餐廳和購物中心)最常用且禮貌的說法。而「bathroom」則較常用於私人家中的浴室。
EN: We use 'There are' to say that more than one person, animal, or thing exists. It is followed by a plural noun (like 'restrooms'). 'A lot of' means a large number of something.
中文: 我們使用「There are」來表示有一個以上的人、動物或事物存在。後面要接複數名詞(例如「restrooms」)。「A lot of」表示「許多」或「大量」的意思。
There are a lot of books.
那裡有許多書。
EN: In American English, 'restroom' is a polite and common word used for a public toilet, especially in schools, restaurants, or malls. In British English, words like 'toilet' or 'loo' are more common.
中文: 在美式英文中,「restroom」是一個非常有禮貌且常用的詞,用來指學校、餐廳或百貨公司等公共場所的「洗手間/廁所」。而在英式英文中,則較常使用「toilet」或「loo」。
EN: Use 'Are there any + plural noun?' to ask if more than one of something exists in a place. 'Any' is used in questions and negative sentences.
中文: 使用「Are there any + 複數名詞?」來詢問某個地方是否有某樣東西。「any」常用於疑問句與否定句中,表示「任何」。
Are there any books on the desk?
書桌上有任何書嗎?
EN: We use 'There are' followed by a plural noun to say that more than one thing exists.
中文: 我們使用「There are」後面接複數名詞,來表示有兩個或兩個以上的人、事或物存在。
There are three dogs in the park.
公園裡有三隻狗。
EN: Use 'Is there a...?' to ask if a single item or place exists. We put 'Is' at the beginning of the sentence to make it a question.
中文: 使用「Is there a...?」來詢問某個單一物品或地方是否存在。我們將「Is」放在句首來形成疑問句。
Is there a library?
這裡有圖書館嗎?
EN: We use 'there isn't one' as a short way to say that a singular item does not exist. 'One' replaces the singular noun we are talking about to avoid repeating it.
中文: 我們使用「there isn't one」來簡短地表示某個單數物品不存在。「one」用來代替前面提到過的單數名詞,以避免重複。
Is there a computer in the room? No, there isn't one.
房間裡有電腦嗎?不,沒有。
EN: Use 'Is there a...?' to ask if a single person, animal, or thing exists in a place.
中文: 使用「Is there a...?」來詢問某個地方是否存在單一的人、動物或物品。
Is there a library?
這裡有一間圖書館嗎?
EN: We use 'there is' to say that something exists. 'One' is used here as a pronoun to avoid repeating the word 'pond'.
中文: 我們使用「there is」來表示某物存在。這裡的「one」是用來代替前面提到過的單數名詞(此處指生態池 pond),以避免重複字詞。
There is one on the table.
桌上有一個。
EN: The word 'well' is an adverb used to describe doing an action successfully or thoroughly. It is placed after the verb and its object (know + our school + well).
中文: 單字「well」是一個副詞,用來形容某個動作做得很好或很徹底。它通常放在動詞和受格的後面(know + our school + well)。
She plays the piano well.
她鋼琴彈得很好。
EN: In English-speaking cultures, showing a new student or visitor around the school is a common way to make them feel welcome and part of the community. Saying 'Now you know our school well!' is a warm, friendly way to conclude a tour.
中文: 在英語系國家中,帶領新學生或訪客參觀校園是讓他們感到受歡迎並融入群體的一種常見方式。說「Now you know our school well!」是一種溫暖且友善的導覽總結方式。
重要單字附有 IPA 發音、定義、例句和互動式測驗。
在本文中: 教室
在本文中: 圖書館
在本文中: 體育館;健身房
在本文中: 遊樂場;操場
在本文中: 空間;空地
在本文中: 最喜愛的
在本文中: 草;草地
在本文中: 考試;測驗
在本文中: 廁所;洗手間
在本文中: 球場(如籃球、網球場)
在本文中: 池塘
片語包含類型標示、雙語定義、用法說明和例句。
To guide someone through a place (like a school, office, or city) and show them the interesting or important parts.
帶某人參觀
An outdoor area of grass or turf designed for playing sports.
運動場;操場
A large amount or number of something.
許多;大量的
The flat, rectangular area on which the game of basketball is played.
籃球場