EN： The verb 'look' is a linking verb (copula) used to describe appearance. It is followed directly by an adjective (e.g., 'pale') rather than an adverb, to describe the state of the subject.
中文： 動詞「look」（看起來）是一個連綴動詞（linking verb），用來描述外觀。其後直接接形容詞（如「pale」，蒼白的）而非副詞，用以修飾主詞的狀態。
You look tired after that long flight.
在那趟長途飛行之後，你看起來很累。
EN： The question 'Are you OK?' is a common yes/no question using the verb 'to be' (are) inverted with the subject (you) to check on someone's well-being.
中文： 疑問句「Are you OK?」（你還好嗎？）是常用的 Yes/No 疑問句，將 Be 動詞（are）與主詞（you）位置對調，用來關心對方的身體或心理狀況。
Are you ready for the exam?
你準備好要考試了嗎？
EN： In English-speaking cultures, asking 'Are you OK?' or 'Are you feeling alright?' is a standard, polite way to show concern when you notice someone looks sick or distressed. It is not considered intrusive, but rather a warm sign of friendship.
中文： 在英語系國家中，當你注意到某人看起來氣色不佳或不舒服時，詢問「Are you OK?」或「Are you feeling alright?」是表達關心的一種標準且禮貌的方式。這不會被視為侵犯隱私，反而是一種溫暖的友誼展現。
EN： The verb 'have' is commonly used in English to express experiencing physical symptoms or illnesses (e.g., 'have a fever', 'have a headache'). In this structure, we usually use the indefinite article 'a' before singular countable health conditions.
中文： 動詞「have」（有/患有）在英文中常用來表達身體不適或生病的症狀（例如：發燒、頭痛）。在這種結構中，單數可數的健康狀況前面通常會加上不定冠詞「a」。
I have a sore throat and a runny nose.
我喉嚨痛而且流鼻水。
EN： The coordinating conjunction 'and' is used to connect words, phrases, or clauses of equal grammatical rank. Here, it connects two noun phrases representing symptoms: 'a fever' and 'a headache'.
中文： 對等連接詞「and」（和/而且）用於連接文法地位相同的單字、片語或子句。在此處，它連接了兩個表示症狀的名詞片語：「a fever」（發燒）與「a headache」（頭痛）。
She has a cold and a cough.
她感冒而且咳嗽。
EN： The auxiliary verb 'do' is used to form questions in the simple present tense for non-third-person singular subjects (I, you, we, they). The structure is 'Do + subject + base verb...?'
中文： 助動詞「do」用於非第三人稱單數主詞（I, you, we, they）的現在簡單式疑問句中。其句型結構為「Do + 主詞 + 原形動詞...？」
Do you have a headache too?
你也有頭痛嗎？
EN： The adverb 'too' is used to mean 'also' or 'in addition'. It is typically placed at the very end of a sentence, preceded by a comma in formal writing, though the comma is often omitted in casual speech.
中文： 副詞「too」表示「也」或「此外」。它通常放在句子的最末端，在正式寫作中前面常會加上逗號，但在口語或非正式書寫中常會省略逗號。
Does he want some warm soup too?
他也想喝點溫湯嗎？
EN： In English-speaking cultures, expressing sympathy ('Oh no!') before asking about someone's illness is a common way to show care and empathy. It helps soften the question and makes the interaction feel more supportive.
中文： 在英語系國家中，在詢問他人病情之前先表達同情與關切（例如說「Oh no!」）是展現關懷與同理心的常見方式。這能讓問句顯得更溫和，並讓互動充滿支持與溫暖。
EN： The coordinating conjunction 'so' is used to introduce a clause showing the result or consequence of something mentioned previously.
中文： 對等連接詞「so」（所以）用來引導一個表示結果或後果的子句，承接前文所提到的原因。
I was very tired, so I went to bed early.
我非常累，所以我很早就上床睡覺了。
EN： The modal verb 'can't' (cannot) expresses inability. In this context, it indicates that the speaker is unable to eat much due to physical discomfort.
中文： 情態助動詞「can't」（不能/無法）表示無能力。在此語境中，它表示說話者因為身體不適而無法吃太多東西。
He can't play the piano because his hand hurts.
他不能彈鋼琴，因為他的手受傷了。
EN： The modal verb 'should' is used to give advice or recommendations. It is followed by the base form of the verb (bare infinitive) without 'to'.
中文： 情態助動詞 'should'（應該）用於給予建議或推薦。其後接動詞原形（不帶 to 的不定詞）。
You should drink more water.
你應該多喝水。
EN： The idiom 'see a doctor' is the standard English expression for visiting a medical professional for a checkup or treatment, rather than 'look at a doctor'.
中文： 片語 'see a doctor' 是看醫生的標準英文表達方式，意指尋求醫療診斷或治療，而非字面上的 'look at a doctor'（看著醫生）。
If your headache gets worse, you must see a doctor.
如果你的頭痛變嚴重了，你必須去看醫生。
EN： In English-speaking countries, 'seeing a doctor' usually refers to visiting a general practitioner (GP) or family doctor first, rather than going straight to a large hospital, which is common in some Asian countries.
中文： 在英語系國家，「看醫生」（seeing a doctor）通常是指先預約看家醫科醫生（GP），而不是像在一些亞洲國家那樣直接去大醫院掛號。
EN： The imperative verb 'let' is followed by an object (me) and a bare infinitive (check, without 'to'). This structure 'let + object + base verb' is used to offer to do something or to ask for permission.
中文： 祈使動詞「let」（讓）後面接賓語（me）和原形動詞（check，不帶 to）。這種「let + 賓語 + 原形動詞」的結構用於主動提議做某事或請求許可。
Let me help you with those heavy bags.
讓我幫你提那些沉重的袋子吧。
EN： Apposition is used here where 'Dr. Leo' identifies or explains 'I'. In English, titles like 'Dr.' (Doctor) are placed directly before the person's surname or full name.
中文： 這裡使用同位語結構，由「Dr. Leo」來識別或解釋「I」（我）。在英文中，像「Dr.」（醫生）這樣的稱謂會直接放在姓氏或全名之前。
This is Dr. Smith, our new family doctor.
這是史密斯醫生，我們新來的家庭醫生。
EN： In English-speaking medical contexts, doctors often introduce themselves using 'Dr.' followed by their last name (or sometimes first name in friendly/pediatric settings) to establish professional rapport while remaining approachable. Using 'Let me...' is a polite and standard way for doctors to transition into physical examinations.
中文： 在英語系國家的醫療情境中，醫生通常會使用「Dr.」加上姓氏（在親切或兒科診所中，有時會加名字，如里奧醫生）來自我介紹，這既能建立專業信任感，又不失親和力。使用「Let me...」（讓我...）是醫生引導病人進入身體檢查時，非常禮貌且標準的常用表達方式。
EN： The coordinating conjunction 'so' is used to connect two independent clauses, where the second clause represents the result or consequence of the first clause.
中文： 等立連接詞「so」（所以）用於連接兩個獨立子句，其中第二個子句表示第一個子句所導致的結果或後果。
It was raining, so we stayed indoors.
下雨了，所以我們待在室內。
EN： The modal verb 'must' is used to express strong obligation or necessity. It is followed by the base form of the verb (infinitive without 'to').
中文： 情態助動詞「must」（必須）用於表示強烈的義務或必要性。其後接動詞原形（不帶 to 的不定詞）。
You must wear a seatbelt in the car.
你在車裡必須繫安全帶。
EN： In Western medical culture, doctors often advise patients with common colds to rest at home and drink fluids rather than prescribing strong antibiotics, as colds are viral infections that need to run their course.
中文： 在西方醫療文化中，醫生對於普通感冒通常會建議患者在家休息並多喝水，而不是開強效抗生素，因為感冒是由病毒引起的，需要時間讓身體自然康復。
EN： The verb pattern 'keep + V-ing' is used to express that an action continues or is repeated. The past tense form is 'kept + V-ing'.
中文： 動詞片語「keep + V-ing」（持續做某事）用於表示某個動作持續進行或重複發生。過去式形式為「kept + V-ing」。
He kept playing video games all night.
他整晚一直玩電子遊戲。
EN： The word 'however' is a conjunctive adverb used to show contrast. When placed in the middle of a clause, it is typically set off by commas on both sides.
中文： 「however」（然而）是一個用來表示對比的連接副詞。當它放在子句中間時，通常前後都會加上逗號隔開。
She wanted to go to the party; her parents, however, did not allow it.
她想去參加派對；然而，她的父母並不允許。
EN： Imperative sentences are used to give orders, advice, or instructions. They start with the base form of the verb (bare infinitive), and the subject 'you' is omitted because it is understood.
中文： 祈使句用於給予命令、建議或指示。句子以動詞原形開頭，省略了主詞「you」（你/你們），因為說話對象很明確。
Take a deep breath and relax.
深呼吸，放鬆一下。
EN： 'Because' is a subordinating conjunction used to introduce a clause that states the reason for something. It connects an independent clause with a dependent clause.
中文： 「because」是從屬連接詞，用來引導表示原因的從屬子句，將主要子句與原因子句連接起來。
She stayed home because it was raining heavily.
她待在家裡，因為雨下得很大。
EN： In English, the verb 'take' is specifically used for consuming medicine, pills, or liquid remedies, whereas 'eat' is only used for food. Saying 'eat medicine' is a common translation error for native Chinese speakers.
中文： 在英文中，服用藥物（不論是藥丸、藥水或藥粉）一律使用動詞「take」，而「eat」僅用於食物。中文常說「吃藥」，但若直譯成「eat medicine」在英文中是不合習慣的錯誤用法。
EN： The verb 'bring' is a ditransitive verb, which means it can take two objects: an indirect object (the person receiving the item, 'you') and a direct object (the item being given, 'some warm soup'). The typical pattern is 'bring + indirect object + direct object'. Alternatively, it can be phrased as 'bring + direct object + to + indirect object' (e.g., 'bring some warm soup to you').
中文： 動詞「bring」（帶來）是一個雙賓語動詞（ditransitive verb），這意味著它可以接兩個賓語：間接賓語（接受物品的人，在此為 'you'）和直接賓語（被給予的物品，在此為 'some warm soup'）。常見的句型結構為「bring + 間接賓語 + 直接賓語」。另一種寫法是「bring + 直接賓語 + to + 間接賓語」（例如：bring some warm soup to you）。
She brought her mother some beautiful flowers.
她帶給她母親一些美麗的花朵。
EN： The word 'some' is a determiner used before plural countable nouns or uncountable nouns to refer to an indefinite quantity. In this sentence, 'soup' is an uncountable noun, so 'some' indicates an unspecified amount of soup.
中文： 單字「some」（一些）是一個限定詞，用於複數可數名詞或不可數名詞之前，表示不確定的數量。在本句中，「soup」（湯）是不可數名詞，因此「some」表示某個未具體說明的湯量。
Would you like some warm water?
你想喝點溫水嗎？
EN： In many English-speaking cultures, bringing warm soup (especially chicken soup) to someone who is sick is a very common way to show care and support. It is often referred to as a comforting home remedy.
中文： 在許多英語系國家的文化中，為生病的人送上熱湯（尤其是雞湯 chicken soup）是表達關懷與支持非常常見的方式。這通常被視為一種能溫暖人心且舒緩不適的家庭療法。
EN： The pronoun 'all' is used here as a post-determiner or pronoun in apposition to 'you' ('you all') to emphasize that the speaker is addressing more than one person. In English, 'you' can be singular or plural, so adding 'all' clarifies that the entire group is being thanked.
中文： 代名詞「all」在此處作為「you」的同位語（即「you all」），用以強調說話者正在對不只一個人說話。在英文中，「you」可以指單數或複數，因此加上「all」可以明確表示感謝的是整個群體。
You are all invited to my birthday party.
你們所有人都被邀請參加我的生日派對。
EN： The word 'so' is used as an intensifier before adjectives (like 'kind') to mean 'very' or 'to such a high degree'. It adds emotional emphasis to the statement.
中文： 單字「so」在形容詞（如「kind」）前用作強化副詞，表示「非常」或「達到如此高的程度」。它為句子增添了情感上的強調。
She is so friendly to everyone.
她對每個人都非常友善。
EN： In English-speaking cultures, expressing gratitude warmly and acknowledging the kindness of others ('You are so kind') is a common social convention when receiving help, gifts, or well-wishes. It strengthens social bonds and shows genuine appreciation.
中文： 在英語系國家中，當收到他人的幫助、禮物或關心時，熱情地表達感謝並讚美對方的善意（如「You are so kind」）是一種非常常見的社交禮儀。這能增進人際關係並展現真誠的感激之情。
EN： Imperative sentences are used to give advice, instructions, or commands. They start with the base form of the verb (bare infinitive) and the subject 'you' is omitted because it is understood.
中文： 祈使句用於給予建議、指示或命令。句子以動詞原形開頭，省略了主詞「you」（你/你們），因為說話對象很明確。
Eat healthy food and exercise every day.
多吃健康食物並每天運動。
EN： The linking verb 'feel' is followed by an adjective (or comparative adjective like 'better') to describe the subject's physical or emotional state.
中文： 連繫動詞「feel」（感覺）後面接形容詞（或像「better」這樣的比較級形容詞），用來描述主詞的身體或心理狀態。
She will feel happy when she hears the news.
她聽到這個消息時會感到高興。
EN： In English-speaking cultures, offering simple, practical advice like 'drink water and sleep well' is a common and warm way to show empathy and care when someone is sick, equivalent to the common Chinese expression '多喝熱水' (drink more hot water), though Westerners typically do not specify the temperature of the water.
中文： 在英語系國家中，當人生病時，給予「多喝水、好好休息」這類簡單實用的建議是表達關懷的常見方式。這與中文裡常說的「多喝熱水」很相似，不過西方人通常不會特別強調水的溫度。
EN： The verb 'feel' is a linking verb (copula) that is followed by an adjective (terrible) rather than an adverb to describe the subject's state or physical condition.
中文： 動詞「feel」（感覺）是一個連綴動詞（linking verb），後面必須接形容詞（如 terrible）而非副詞，用來描述主詞的狀態或身體狀況。
She felt happy after hearing the good news.
聽到好消息後，她感到很高興。
EN： The simple past tense is used to describe completed actions or states in the past, often accompanied by a past time adverbial like 'yesterday'. 'Felt' is the irregular past tense form of 'feel'.
中文： 簡單過去式用於描述過去已經完成的動作或狀態，通常會搭配過去的時間副詞（如「yesterday」）。「felt」是動詞「feel」的不規則過去式變化。
Yesterday they played soccer in the park.
昨天他們在公園踢足球。
EN： The simple past tense of the verb 'have' is 'had'. It is used to describe states, illnesses, or possessions in the past. When describing symptoms or illnesses, we often use 'have/had + a + [symptom]'.
中文： 動詞「have」（有/患病）的簡單過去式為「had」，用於描述過去發生的狀態、疾病或擁有的事物。在描述症狀或疾病時，我們常用「have/had + a + [症狀]」的結構。
She had a cold yesterday, so she stayed home.
她昨天感冒了，所以待在家裡。
EN： The coordinating conjunction 'and' is used to connect words, phrases, or clauses of equal grammatical rank. Here, it connects two noun phrases acting as direct objects: 'a high fever' and 'a bad headache'.
中文： 對等連接詞「and」（和/而且）用於連接文法地位相同的單字、片語或子句。在此句中，它連接了兩個作為直接受詞的名詞片語：「a high fever」（高燒）與「a bad headache」（嚴重的頭痛）。
I bought a blue pen and a red notebook.
我買了一支藍色的筆和一本紅色的筆記本。
EN： The coordinating conjunction 'so' is used to connect two independent clauses, where the second clause represents the result or consequence of the first clause.
中文： 對等連接詞「so」（所以）用於連接兩個獨立子句，第二個子句表示第一個子句所產生的結果或影響。
It was raining, so we stayed indoors.
那時正在下雨，所以我們待在室內。
EN： The modal verb 'could' is the past tense of 'can'. It is used here to express a lack of ability or possibility in the past, followed by the base form of the verb 'eat'.
中文： 情態助動詞「could」是「can」的過去式。在此處用於表示過去缺乏某種能力或可能性，後面接動詞原形「eat」。
He was so tired that he could not finish his homework.
他太累了，以至於無法完成他的功課。
EN： The verb 'bring' is irregular. Its past tense form is 'brought'. It is used in the pattern 'bring someone to a place' to mean escorting or carrying someone to a destination.
中文： 動詞「bring」（帶來/帶領）是不規則動詞，其過去式為「brought」。常用句型為「bring someone to a place」（帶某人去某個地方），表示陪伴或送某人前往目的地。
He brought his sister to the park yesterday.
他昨天帶他妹妹去了公園。
EN： The preposition 'to' is used to indicate direction or destination, showing the movement towards a specific place (in this case, 'the hospital').
中文： 介系詞「to」在此處用於指示方向或目的地，表示朝向某個特定地點（在此句中為「醫院」）的移動。
We walked to the school together.
我們一起走路去學校。
EN： In English-speaking countries, going to the 'hospital' usually implies a more serious condition or emergency, as people typically visit a local clinic or general practitioner (GP) for minor illnesses. However, in this context, it is used to show that Hana's mother took her to get professional medical help.
中文： 在英語系國家，去「hospital」（醫院）通常意味著較嚴重的病情或急診，因為人們一般會先去當地的診所或看家庭醫生（GP）來處理輕微疾病。然而，在此語境中，它用來表示哈娜的媽媽帶她去尋求專業的醫療協助。
EN： Noun clauses (that-clauses) function as the object of a verb. The conjunction 'that' is often omitted in informal speech or writing when it acts as the object, as seen in 'The doctor said (that) it was just a cold'.
中文： 名詞子句（that 子句）可作為動詞的受詞。當名詞子句作為受詞時，連接詞「that」在口語或非正式書寫中經常會被省略，如此句中的「The doctor said (that) it was just a cold」。
She said she would call me later.
她說她晚點會打給我。
EN： The transition word 'however' is used to show contrast. When connecting two independent clauses, it is typically preceded by a semicolon or period, or used with a coordinating conjunction, and followed by a comma.
中文： 轉折詞「however」（然而）用於表示對比。在連接兩個獨立子句時，通常其前面會使用分號或句號，或者配合對等連接詞使用，且後面必須加上逗號。
He wanted to go to the party; however, he was too tired.
他想去參加派對；然而，他太累了。
EN： The verb 'give' is a ditransitive verb, which means it takes two objects: an indirect object (the recipient, 'me') and a direct object (the thing given, 'some medicine'). The typical pattern is 'give + indirect object + direct object'.
中文： 動詞「give」（給）是雙賓語動詞，意即它需要兩個受詞：間接受詞（接受者，如「me」）和直接受詞（被給予的事物，如「some medicine」）。常見的句型為「give + 間接受詞 + 直接受詞」。
She gave him a book for his birthday.
她送了他一本書作為生日禮物。
EN： The subordinating conjunction 'because' is used to introduce a subordinate clause that states the reason for the action in the main clause. In this sentence, 'because my fever was high' explains why he gave her medicine.
中文： 從屬連接詞「because」（因為）用來引導從屬子句，以說明主句動作的原因。在本句中，「because my fever was high」解釋了他為什麼給她藥物。
We stayed indoors because it was raining heavily.
因為雨下得很大，我們待在室內。
EN： This sentence uses the double-object verb (ditransitive verb) 'send'. It follows the pattern: Subject + Verb + Indirect Object (person) + Direct Object (thing). When 'send' is used this way, it means to transmit something to someone.
中文： 此句子使用了雙賓語動詞（授與動詞）「send」。其句型結構為：主詞 + 動詞 + 間接賓語（人）+ 直接賓語（物）。當「send」以此方式使用時，表示將某物傳送給某人。
She sent me a beautiful postcard.
她寄給我一張漂亮的明信片。
EN： The past simple tense of the irregular verb 'send' is 'sent'. It is used to describe an action that was completed in the past.
中文： 不規則動詞「send」的過去簡單式為「sent」，用於描述在過去已經完成的動作。
They sent the package yesterday.
他們昨天把包裹寄出了。
EN： The Simple Past Tense is used to describe completed actions in the past. Regular verbs add '-ed' (e.g., 'stay' becomes 'stayed'), while irregular verbs change their form completely (e.g., 'drink' becomes 'drank').
中文： 簡單過去式用於描述過去已經完成的動作。規則動詞字尾加「-ed」（例如「stay」變成「stayed」），而不規則動詞則會改變其拼寫形式（例如「drink」變成「drank」）。
She stayed at home and read a book yesterday.
她昨天待在家裡看書。
EN： The coordinating conjunction 'and' is used to connect two words, phrases, or independent clauses of equal grammatical rank. In this sentence, it connects two past tense verb phrases: 'stayed in bed all day' and 'drank a lot of water'.
中文： 對等連接詞「and」（和、並且）用於連接兩個語法地位對等的單字、短語或獨立子句。在本句中，它連接了兩個過去式的動詞短語：「stayed in bed all day」與「drank a lot of water」。
He opened the door and walked inside.
他打開門並走了進去。
EN： In English-speaking countries, 'staying in bed' and 'drinking a lot of water (or fluids)' is the standard, universally recommended self-care advice for recovering from a common cold or flu, often emphasized by doctors before prescribing heavy medication.
中文： 在英語系國家，「臥床休息（stay in bed）」和「多喝水（drink a lot of water/fluids）」是預防和治療感冒、流感最普遍且首要的自我照護建議。醫生通常會先強調這兩點，而非立即開立強效藥物。
EN： The verb 'feel' is a linking verb (copula) used to describe the subject's physical or emotional state. It is followed by an adjective (e.g., 'better') rather than an adverb.
中文： 動詞「feel」（感覺）是一個連綴動詞，用來描述主詞的身體或情緒狀態。其後接形容詞（例如「better」）而非副詞。
She feels happy today.
她今天感覺很開心。
EN： The word 'much' is used as an adverb of degree to modify the comparative adjective 'better', emphasizing a significant difference.
中文： 單字「much」在此處用作程度副詞，用來修飾比較級形容詞「better」（更好），以強調程度上的顯著差異。
I feel much stronger after resting.
休息之後，我感覺強壯多了。
EN： The verb 'to be' (is) acts as a linking verb (copula) to connect the subject 'Health' with the subject complement 'important', which describes the subject.
中文： 連繫動詞（Linking Verb）「is」用來連接主詞「Health」（健康）與主詞補語「important」（重要的），用以修飾或描述主詞的狀態。
Education is very powerful.
教育是非常有力量的。
EN： The word 'really' is an adverb of degree used to modify the adjective 'important', emphasizing the strength of the statement.
中文： 副詞「really」（真的）在此作為程度副詞，用來修飾形容詞「important」（重要的），以加強說話者的語氣與態度。
This book is really interesting.
這本書真的很有趣。
EN： The modal verb 'should' is used to give advice or recommendations. In the negative form, 'should not' (or the contraction 'shouldn't') is used to advise against doing something.
中文： 情態助動詞「should」（應該）用於給予建議。否定形式「should not」（不應該，常縮寫為 shouldn't）則用於勸阻某人做某事，後面接原形動詞。
You should not eat too much ice cream.
你不應該吃太多冰淇淋。
EN： The adverb 'so' is used as an intensifier before other adverbs (like 'late') or adjectives to mean 'to such a high degree' or 'extremely'.
中文： 副詞「so」（如此地、那麼地）可用作程度修飾語，放在其他副詞（如 late）或形容詞前面，表示「達到如此高的程度」或「極其」。
Why did you wake up so early?
你為什麼那麼早起？
EN： In Western cultures, giving direct advice using 'should' or 'should not' is common among close friends and family members as a demonstration of care and concern, especially regarding health and well-being.
中文： 在西方文化中，親密的朋友或家人之間直接使用「should」或「should not」來給予建議是非常常見的，這被視為表達關心與體貼的一種方式，特別是在涉及健康與作息時。
EN： The coordinating conjunction 'so' is used to connect two independent clauses, where the second clause is the result of the first. It indicates a cause-and-effect relationship.
中文： 對等連接詞「so」（所以）用於連接兩個獨立子句，其中第二個子句是第一個子句所產生的結果，表示因果關係。
It was raining, so we stayed indoors.
下雨了，所以我們待在室內。
EN： The linking verb 'get' (past tense 'got') can be followed by an adjective (like 'tired') to describe a change in state or condition, meaning 'to become'.
中文： 連繫動詞「get」（過去式為「got」）後面可接形容詞（如「tired」），用來描述狀態或情況的改變，意思是「變得…」。
She got angry when she heard the news.
她聽到這個消息時生氣了。
EN： The modal verb 'should' is used to give advice or recommendations. It is followed by the base form of the verb (infinitive without 'to').
中文： 情態助動詞 'should'（應該）用於給予建議或勸告。其後必須接原形動詞（不帶 to 的不定詞）。
You should drink more water when you are sick.
你生病時應該多喝水。
EN： The subordinating conjunction 'because' is used to introduce a clause that gives the reason for something. It connects an independent clause with a dependent clause.
中文： 從屬連接詞 'because'（因為）用於引導表示原因的從屬子句，將主要子句與原因子句連接起來。
She stayed at home because it was raining.
她待在家裡，因為下雨了。
EN： The phrase 'You are right' is a common expression used to agree with someone's opinion or statement. 'Right' acts as a subject complement (adjective) describing the subject 'You' through the linking verb 'are'.
中文： 短語「You are right」是用來同意他人觀點或陳述的常用表達。在這裡，「right」作為形容詞主詞補語，透過連繫動詞「are」來修飾主詞「You」。
You are right about the schedule change.
關於行程變更，妳說得對。
EN： The structure 'Subject + be verb + Adjective 1 and Adjective 2' is used to describe two qualities of a noun. In this sentence, 'wet' and 'cold' are coordinate adjectives joined by the conjunction 'and' to describe 'the weather'.
中文： 「主詞 + be動詞 + 形容詞1 and 形容詞2」的結構用於描述名詞的兩種特徵。在本句中，「wet」（潮濕的）和「cold」（寒冷的）是由對等連接詞「and」連接的形容詞，用來描述「the weather」（天氣）。
The room is bright and clean.
這間房間既明亮又乾淨。
EN： Imperative sentences (祈使句) are used to give orders, advice, or instructions. They start directly with the base form of the verb, omitting the subject 'you'.
中文： 祈使句用於給予命令、建議或指示。它們直接以動詞原形開頭，省略了主詞「you」（你/你們）。
Eat healthy food and exercise every day.
每天吃健康的食物並運動。
EN： The conjunctive adverb 'however' (然而) is used to show contrast. When connecting two independent clauses, it is often placed between them, preceded by a semicolon or period, and followed by a comma. In informal writing or spoken English, it can also be preceded by a comma.
中文： 連接副詞「however」（然而）用於表示對比。當連接兩個獨立子句時，它通常置於兩者之間，前面加上分號或句號，後面加上逗號。在非正式寫作或口語中，前面也可以只用逗號隔開。
He wanted to go out, however, it started to rain.
他想出去，然而，天開始下雨了。
EN： In many Western cultures, drinking cold water or even water with ice is very common, even when one has a cold or fever. However, in traditional Chinese medicine and many Asian cultures, drinking warm water is highly recommended for recovery and general health, which is reflected in Dr. Leo's advice here.
中文： 在許多西方文化中，即使感冒或發燒，喝冰水甚至加冰塊的水也是非常普遍的。然而，在中醫及許多亞洲文化中，非常推薦喝溫水來促進康復和維持身體健康，這也體現在里奧醫生的建議中。
EN： The modal verb 'will' is used to express a future decision, promise, or willingness made at the moment of speaking.
中文： 情態助動詞「will」用於表示在說話當下所做出的未來決定、承諾或意願。
I will call you when I arrive.
我抵達時會打電話給你。
EN： The verb 'follow' in this context means to accept and act according to advice, instructions, or rules.
中文： 動詞「follow」在此語境中表示接受並按照建議、指示或規則行事（聽從、遵循）。
You should follow the teacher's instructions.
你應該聽從老師的指示。
EN： In English-speaking cultures, it is common and polite to address medical professionals as 'Dr. [Last Name]' (or First Name if invited to do so) to show respect for their expertise. Additionally, 'advice' is an uncountable noun, so we say 'some advice' or 'a piece of advice', but never 'an advice' or 'advices'.
中文： 在英語系國家中，通常會以「Dr. + 姓氏」（或在對方允許下稱呼名字）來稱呼醫療專業人員，以示對其專業的尊重。此外，「advice」（建議）是不可數名詞，因此我們會說「some advice」或「a piece of advice」，但絕不能說「an advice」或「advices」。
EN： The modal verb 'can' is used to express ability or possibility. It is followed by the base form of the main verb (in this case, 'bring'). It does not change form based on the subject (e.g., 'I can', 'he can', 'we can').
中文： 情態助動詞「can」用來表示能力或可能性。其後必須接動詞原形（在此句中為「bring」）。「can」不會隨著主詞的人稱或單複數而改變形式（例如：「I can」、「he can」、「we can」）。
She can speak three languages fluently.
她能流利地說三種語言。
EN： The preposition 'from' is used to indicate the source or origin of something. In this phrase, 'notes from class' means the notes that originate from or were taken during the class.
中文： 介系詞「from」用來表示事物的來源或起點。在此片語中，「notes from class」表示源自課堂上或在課堂上所抄寫的筆記。
I received a beautiful postcard from Japan.
我收到了一張來自日本的美麗明信片。
EN： In Western school culture, it is very common and highly appreciated for classmates to help a sick friend by taking notes or bringing them homework. It reflects a strong sense of peer support and community.
中文： 在西方校園文化中，同學之間互相幫忙抄筆記或將作業帶給生病的同學是非常普遍且受讚賞的行為。這體現了同儕之間強烈的互助與社群支持精神。
EN： The simple future tense is formed using 'will' followed by the base form of the verb (here, 'visit'). It is used to express future intentions, promises, or predictions.
中文： 簡單未來式是由助動詞「will」後接原形動詞（在此為「visit」）所構成。它用來表達未來的意圖、承諾或預測。
We will help you with your homework tonight.
我們今天晚上會幫你做功課。
EN： The adverb 'again' is used to indicate repetition, meaning 'one more time' or 'once more'. It typically appears at the end of the clause or after the verb.
中文： 副詞「again」用來表示重複，意思是「再一次」或「又一次」。它通常出現在子句的末尾或動詞之後。
Please read this book again.
請再讀一次這本書。
EN： In English-speaking cultures, promising to visit a sick friend again is a common way to show ongoing support and care, reinforcing social bonds during times of illness.
中文： 在英語系國家中，承諾再次探望生病的朋友是表達持續支持與關懷的常見方式，能在生病期間增進彼此的情誼。
EN： The superlative adjective 'the best' is used to compare three or more things or people, indicating the highest degree of quality. It is formed by placing 'the' before the irregular superlative form of 'good'.
中文： 最高級形容詞「the best」（最好的）用於三個或以上的人事物進行比較，表示最高程度的品質。它是將定冠詞「the」放在不規則形容詞「good」的最高級形式前面所構成。
This is the best book I have ever read.
這是我讀過最好的一本書。
EN： The word 'ever' is used after a superlative adjective (often followed by a noun) to emphasize that something is the most extreme example in someone's experience or history, meaning 'at any time' or 'of all time'.
中文： 副詞「ever」常用在最高級形容詞（通常後接名詞）之後，用來強調某事是某人經驗或歷史中最極端的例子，意思是「有史以來」或「一直以來」。
That was the worst movie ever.
那真是有史以來最爛的電影。
EN： In English-speaking cultures, expressing deep gratitude and affection to friends with superlative phrases like 'best... ever' is very common and natural. It reinforces social bonds and shows sincere appreciation for emotional support during difficult times, such as being sick.
中文： 在英語系國家中，使用像「best... ever」（有史以來最好的……）這樣的最高級片語來對朋友表達深切的感激與愛意是非常常見且自然的。這能增進彼此的友誼，並對朋友在自己生病等困難時期所提供的精神支持表達由衷的感謝。
EN： Imperative sentences are used to give orders, advice, or instructions. They begin with the base form of the verb (bare infinitive) and the subject 'you' is omitted because it is understood.
中文： 祈使句用於給予命令、建議或指示。它們以動詞原形（不帶 to 的不定詞）開頭，並且省略了主詞「you」（你/你們），因為主詞是顯而易見的。
Eat healthy food and exercise every day.
每天吃健康的食物並運動。
EN： The subordinating conjunction 'because' is used to introduce a clause that states the reason for an action or situation.
中文： 從屬連接詞「because」（因為）用於引導一個說明某個行為或狀況原因的從屬子句。
I went to bed early because I was tired.
我早早就寢，因為我很累。
EN： The phrase 'health comes first' is a common English idiom used to emphasize that one's physical and mental well-being is more important than work, study, or other responsibilities. It reflects a cultural value that prioritizes self-care during illness.
中文： 片語「health comes first」（健康第一/健康最重要）是英文中常見的慣用語，用來強調個人的身心健康比工作、學業或其他責任都來得重要。這反映了在生病時將自我照顧放在首位的文化價值觀。
重要單字附有 IPA 發音、定義、例句和互動式測驗。
在本文中： 臉色蒼白的，顯得病態的
在本文中： 發燒
在本文中： 頭痛
在本文中： 喉嚨
在本文中： 藥物
在本文中： 極糟糕的，非常不舒服的
在本文中： 醫院
在本文中： 重要的
在本文中： 避免，避開
在本文中： 建議，忠告
片語包含類型標示、雙語定義、用法說明和例句。
A condition in which your throat is red and feels painful, especially when you swallow.
喉嚨痛
To go to a clinic or hospital to be examined by a medical professional.
看醫生，就醫
To remain in one's bed, especially to rest or recover from an illness.
臥床休息
Health is the most important thing, above all other activities or concerns.
健康第一，健康最重要