EN: We use the preposition 'on' before specific dates (like October tenth) and days of the week.
中文: 在特定的日期(如十月十日)或星期幾之前,我們會使用介係詞「on」。
My birthday is on May fifth.
我的生日是在五月五日。
EN: In English, dates are usually written with the month first followed by an ordinal number (tenth, not ten) when spoken, even if sometimes written as 'October 10'.
中文: 在英語中,日期的唸法通常是先說月份,後面接「序數」(例如 tenth,而不是基數 ten),即使有時候在書寫上會寫成 'October 10'。
EN: Use 'When does + singular subject + verb?' to ask about the scheduled time of a future event or regular activity.
中文: 使用「When does + 單數主詞 + 動詞原型?」的句型,來詢問某個未來活動或例行事件的預定開始時間。
When does the train leave?
火車什麼時候出發?
EN: Use the preposition 'at' before specific times (like hours and minutes), and 'in the morning' to specify the part of the day.
中文: 在特定的時間(如幾點幾分)前要使用介係詞「at」,而表示在一天的某個時段(如早上)則使用「in the morning」。
The class starts at ten in the morning.
課程在早上十點開始。
EN: Use 'Whose + noun + is...?' to ask who owns something or who came up with an idea. 'Whose' is a possessive question word.
中文: 使用「Whose + 名詞 + is...?」的句型來詢問某物歸誰所有,或是某個主意是誰想出來的。「Whose」是表示所有格的疑問詞,意思是「誰的」。
Whose book is this?
這是誰的書?
EN: In many English-speaking schools, 'sports day' or 'field day' is a major annual event. The 'team relay' (or relay race) is often the most exciting and highly anticipated event of the day, emphasizing teamwork and school spirit.
中文: 在許多英語系國家的學校中,「運動會」(sports day 或 field day)是一年一度的大事。而「大隊接力」(team relay)通常是當天最刺激、最受期待的項目,非常強調團隊合作與學校精神。
EN: The verb 'hope' is used to express a desire for something to happen. It is often followed by a clause (subject + verb) to show what you want to happen in the future.
中文: 動詞「hope」(希望)用來表達對某事的期望。後面通常會接一個子句(主詞 + 動詞),用來表示你希望未來發生的事情。
I hope you like the food.
我希望你喜歡這道食物。
EN: The pattern 'want to + be + noun' is used to express a desire to become a certain role, profession, or status in the future.
中文: 「want to + be + 名詞」這個句型用來表達想要成為某個角色、職業或狀態的願望。
I want to be a teacher.
我想當一名老師。
EN: In school sports days, the 'first runner' in a relay race is a highly coveted and exciting position, often given to someone fast to get a head start.
中文: 在學校運動會中,接力賽的「第一棒跑者」是一個非常熱門且令人興奮的位置,通常會安排速度快的人來搶得先機。
EN: We use 'can' followed by the base form of a verb (like 'be') to express possibility or ability. Ordinal numbers like 'second' are used to show order or position, and they usually come after 'the'.
中文: 我們使用「can」(可以)後面接動詞原型(例如「be」)來表示可能性或能力。像「second」(第二)這樣的序數用來表示順序或位置,通常會放在「the」的後面。
He can be the first player.
他可以當第一位選手。
EN: The pattern 'be happy to + verb' is used to express willingness or pleasure in doing something.
中文: 句型「be happy to + 動詞原形」用來表示樂意或很高興做某事。
I am happy to help you with your homework.
我很樂意幫你寫功課。
EN: In school sports events, 'the third' refers to the third runner in a relay race. Using ordinal numbers (first, second, third) with 'the' is a common way to refer to positions or turns without repeating the word 'runner'.
中文: 在學校運動會中,「the third」指的是接力賽中的「第三棒」。使用定冠詞「the」加上序數(第一、第二、第三)是英文中常見的簡略表達方式,可以避免重複提到「runner(跑者)」這個字。
EN: Use 'Whose + noun' to ask who owns something or who is responsible for a task. 'Whose' is a question word used to ask about possession.
中文: 使用「Whose + 名詞」來詢問某物歸誰所有,或是某項任務由誰負責。「Whose」是一個用來詢問「誰的」的疑問詞。
Whose book is this?
這是誰的書?
EN: In school sports days or community events, a 'water table' (or water station) is a designated spot where volunteers hand out cups of water to runners and participants to keep them hydrated.
中文: 在學校運動會或社區活動中,「water table」(水站或補水攤位)是一個指定的的地點,由志工分發杯裝水給跑步者和參賽者以補充水分。
EN: Use an apostrophe followed by 's' ('s) after a person's name to show that something belongs to them (possessive form).
中文: 在人名後面加上撇號和 s('s)表示「某人的」,用來表示所有權(所有格)。
This is Ryan's book.
這是萊恩的書。
EN: To talk about dates in English, we write the month first (with a capital letter) followed by the ordinal number (like 'tenth', 'first', 'second').
中文: 在英文中表達日期時,我們會先寫出月份(首字母需大寫),後面再加上序數(例如 'tenth'、'first'、'second')。
My birthday is on May fifth.
我的生日在五月五日。
EN: In Taiwan, 'October tenth' (Double Tenth Day) is the National Day, which is a major public holiday. In the context of a school, a 'big day' often refers to important annual events like Sports Day or graduation.
中文: 在台灣,「十月十日」(雙十節)是國慶日,為重要的國定假日。而在學校的情境中,「big day」(大日子)通常指一年一度的重要活動,例如校慶運動會或畢業典禮。
EN: Use 'Let's' followed by a base verb to make a suggestion or invite others to do an activity together.
中文: 使用「Let's」(讓我們)後面接動詞原形,可以用來提出建議或邀請大家一起做某個活動。
Let's study together after school.
放學後我們一起看書吧。
EN: The phrase 'How are you?' is a standard greeting used to ask about someone's well-being. It is commonly used in both spoken conversation and friendly letters.
中文: 「How are you?」是一個標準的問候語,用來詢問對方的近況或身體狀況。它常用於口語對話和友好的信件中。
How are you today, Sarah?
莎拉,你今天好嗎?
EN: In English-speaking cultures, starting a personal letter or email with 'Dear [Name]' is a very common and polite convention, even among close friends and family. 'How are you?' is the most standard way to open a friendly conversation or message.
中文: 在英語系國家中,寫個人信件或電子郵件時,以「Dear [名字]」開頭是非常普遍且禮貌的慣例,即使在好朋友和家人之間也是如此。而「How are you?」則是開啟友善對話或訊息最經典的問候語。
EN: The phrase 'a lot' is used at the end of a sentence to mean 'very much' or 'frequently'. It describes how much you do an action.
中文: 片語「a lot」放在句子結尾,表示「非常」或「很」的意思。它用來修飾動作的程度或頻率。
I like this book a lot.
我很喜歡這本書。
EN: In English-speaking cultures, writing 'I miss you a lot' or 'I miss you' is a very common and warm way to end a letter or message to a close friend or family member, showing affection without being overly formal.
中文: 在英語系國家中,在給摯友或家人的信件或訊息結尾寫上「I miss you a lot」或「I miss you」是非常常見且溫暖的問候方式,能展現親近的情感而不會顯得過於正式。
EN: We use the preposition 'on' before specific dates (like October tenth) and days of the week.
中文: 我們在特定的日期(如十月十日)和星期幾之前,會使用介系詞「on」。
My birthday is on May fifth.
我的生日是在五月五日。
EN: In Taiwan, October tenth (10/10) is National Day, a major public holiday. Schools often hold sports days or special events around this time of year because the autumn weather is cool and pleasant.
中文: 在台灣,十月十日(雙十節)是國慶日,為國定假日。學校通常會選在秋高氣爽的十月左右舉辦運動會或特別活動。
EN: Use the simple present tense (join) to talk about scheduled events or current facts. 'This year' is a time expression placed at the end of the sentence.
中文: 使用現在簡單式(join)來描述已安排好的活動或目前的現狀。「this year」(今年)是時間副詞,通常放在句尾。
I play basketball this year.
我今年打籃球。
EN: To say your number or position in a group, use the pattern 'noun + number' (e.g., 'number three' or 'runner number three'). Note that we do not use 'the' before the number in this pattern.
中文: 要表示自己在團體中的編號或位置時,可以使用「名詞 + 數字」的句型(例如:「number three」或「runner number three」)。請注意,在此句型中,數字前面不需要加冠詞「the」。
I am in room number five.
我在五號房間。
EN: Use the preposition 'at' before specific times (e.g., at nine, at 3:00) and 'in the' before general times of day (e.g., in the morning, in the afternoon).
中文: 在具體的時間點前面要使用介係詞「at」(例如:在九點),而在一天中的某個時段前面則使用「in the」(例如:在早上、在下午)。
The class starts at eight in the morning.
課程在早上八點開始。
EN: In many English-speaking countries, school sports days are highly anticipated community events. They often start early in the morning, around 9:00 AM, to complete all the track and field events before the afternoon heat.
中文: 在許多英語系國家,學校的運動會是備受期待的社群活動。它們通常在早上九點左右提早開始,以便在下午天氣變熱之前完成所有的田徑項目。
EN: An imperative sentence starts with a verb to give a polite request or command. Adding 'Please' at the beginning makes the request more polite and friendly.
中文: 祈使句以動詞開頭,用於提出禮貌的請求或命令。在句首加上「Please」(請)可以讓請求顯得更有禮貌且親切。
Please sit down and listen.
請坐下並聆聽。
EN: The word 'also' is used to show that something is the same or in addition. It usually goes before the main verb (like 'join') but after the 'be' verb (am/is/are).
中文: 單字「also」(也)用來表示相同或額外增加的情況。它通常放在一般動詞(如 join)之前,但放在 be 動詞(am/is/are)之後。
They also like to play soccer.
他們也喜歡踢足球。
EN: The phrase 'take care of' means to look after, handle, or be responsible for someone or something.
中文: 片語「take care of」的意思是照顧、處理或負責某人或某事。
Can you take care of the dog today?
你今天可以幫忙照顧這隻狗嗎?
EN: In school sports days, students are often assigned roles to help run the event, such as managing food, water, or cleaning up. This fosters teamwork and responsibility from a young age.
中文: 在學校的運動會中,學生通常會被分配不同的工作來協助活動進行,例如負責食物、水或事後清理。這從小就培養了他們的團隊合作精神與責任感。
EN: Use 'but' to connect two different or contrasting adjectives that describe the same noun.
中文: 使用「but」(但是)來連接兩個不同或對比的形容詞,用來修飾同一個名詞。
It is a small but beautiful room.
這是一間雖然小但很漂亮的房間。
EN: In informal English letters or emails, 'Love,' is a warm and common sign-off used before the sender's name, especially among family members, close friends, or romantic partners.
中文: 在非正式的英文信件或電子郵件中,「Love,」是一種溫暖且常見的結尾問候語,通常放在寄件者名字之前,特別適用於家人、摯友或伴侶之間。
Love, Mom.
愛你的,媽媽。
EN: In English letter-writing culture, sign-offs like 'Love,' are highly personal. For less intimate but still friendly emails, people often use 'Best regards,', 'Warmly,', or 'Best,'.
中文: 在英文書信文化中,像「Love,」這樣的結尾是非常私密且親近的。如果是沒那麼親密但仍保持友好的信件,人們通常會使用「Best regards,」(誠摯的問候)、「Warmly,」(溫暖的問候)或「Best,」(祝好)。
EN: Use the pattern 'Whose turn is it to + verb?' to ask who is responsible for doing a specific action at this moment.
中文: 使用「Whose turn is it to + 動詞?」的句型,可以用來詢問現在輪到誰該做某個特定的動作。
Whose turn is it to wash the dishes?
輪到誰洗碗了?
EN: The pattern 'It is someone's turn' is used to show who has the duty or opportunity to do something at this moment.
中文: 句型「It is someone's turn」用來表示目前輪到某人做某事或有機會做某事。
It is your turn to wash the dishes.
輪到你洗碗了。
EN: In English-speaking schools and households, 'It is my turn' is a very common phrase used to establish order and fairness during games, chores, or classroom activities.
中文: 在英語系的學校和家庭中,「It is my turn」是一個非常常用的句子,用來在遊戲、家事或課堂活動中建立秩序與公平性。
EN: Use 'When do we + verb?' to ask about the scheduled time or day for a group activity.
中文: 使用「When do we + 動詞?」的句型,可以用來詢問某項團體活動預計進行的時間或日期。
When do we start the game?
我們什麼時候開始比賽?
EN: In school sports days, 'the race line' (or start/finish line) is often set up the day before the event. Students and teachers work together to prepare the field, which helps build team spirit.
中文: 在學校的運動會中,「起跑線」或「終點線」通常會在活動前一天佈置完畢。學生和老師會一起分工準備場地,這也是培養團隊合作精神的重要環節。
EN: We use the preposition 'on' before specific dates (like October ninth) and days of the week.
中文: 在特定的日期(如十月九日)或星期幾之前,我們使用介係詞「on」。
The party is on October tenth.
派對在十月十日舉行。
EN: In English, dates are usually written as 'October 9th' or 'October 9' but spoken as 'October ninth' using ordinal numbers.
中文: 在英文中,日期通常寫作「October 9th」或「October 9」,但在口語表達時,必須使用序數唸作「October ninth」(十月第九天)。
EN: Use 'Whose + noun + is...?' to ask who owns something or who is responsible for a specific task.
中文: 使用「Whose + 名詞 + is...?」的句型來詢問某物歸誰所有,或是某項工作由誰負責。
Whose turn is it?
輪到誰了?
EN: In school events or group projects, tasks are often divided clearly among members. Asking 'Whose job is...?' is a direct and common way to clarify responsibilities.
中文: 在學校活動或團體合作中,任務通常會明確分工。詢問「Whose job is...?」(誰負責...?)是一種直接且常用來確認職責的方式。
EN: The pattern 'be good at + noun/pronoun' is used to show that someone has a talent or skill for a specific activity or thing.
中文: 「be good at + 名詞/代名詞」的句型用來表示某人在某個特定活動或事情上很有才華或很擅長。
She is good at sports.
她很擅長運動。
EN: Use 'When does + singular subject + base verb...?' to ask about the scheduled time of a future or regular event.
中文: 使用「When does + 單數主詞 + 原形動詞...?」的句型,來詢問某個未來或例行事件的預定時間。
When does the train leave?
火車什麼時候出發?
EN: We use 'at' before a specific time (like 'at nine' or 'at 3:00') to show when an action happens.
中文: 我們在具體的時間點(例如「在九點」或「在三點」)之前使用介係詞「at」,用來表示動作發生的時間。
The class starts at eight.
課程在八點開始。
EN: We use ordinal numbers like 'first', 'second', and 'third' to show order or position in a race or list.
中文: 我們使用序數(如 first、second、third)來表示比賽或列表中的順序或名次。
He finished second in the race.
他在比賽中獲得了第二名。
EN: The phrasal verb 'find out' means to discover or learn information that you did not know before. It is often followed by a time or a situation when the discovery will happen.
中文: 動詞片語「find out」意思是「發現」或「得知」先前不知道的資訊。後面通常會接上得知該資訊的時間或情境。
I want to find out the answer to this question.
我想找出這個問題的答案。
EN: The phrase 'the big day' is a common English idiom used to refer to an important, highly anticipated event, such as a wedding day, a sports competition, or graduation day.
中文: 英文片語「the big day」是一個常見的慣用語,用來指代某個非常重要、令人高度期待的日子,例如婚禮當天、運動會比賽日或畢業典禮等。
重要單字附有 IPA 發音、定義、例句和互動式測驗。
在本文中: 賽跑、速度競賽
在本文中: 接力賽
在本文中: 跑步者、參賽選手
在本文中: 練習、訓練
在本文中: 想念、懷念
在本文中: 忙碌的
在本文中: 運動場、場地
在本文中: 查明、發現、得知(真相或答案)
片語包含類型標示、雙語定義、用法說明和例句。
A day on which a school or college holds athletic contests.
學校運動會
To look after someone or something; to deal with a task.
照顧、負責處理
To prepare or arrange something for use.
設置、準備、佈置
To be able to do something well.
擅長於...