Newly drilled wells providing much needed water in central Taiwan amid a serious drought will not cause further ground subsidence that could threaten the safety of Taiwan's bullet train line, the Water Resources Agency said Sunday.
https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202104110010
同時也有1部Youtube影片,追蹤數超過5萬的網紅SHOGO Sensei ,也在其Youtube影片中提到,同性婚が認められたニュージーランドの議会でウィリアムソン議員が行った大絶賛されたスピーチに日本語字幕をつけました。相手の不安をわかりやすい表現で取り除き感動の嵐を呼んだ伝説のスピーチです。性教育には人権教育も含まれます。自分と「違う」ことは決して恐れることではありませんね。 頑張って和訳してみま...
cause of drought 在 喬的英文筆記 Joe's English Learning Notes Facebook 的精選貼文
<”改善、改進、使變好、增強”字彙整理>
喬今天要分享的是非常重要的「改善」字彙整理,英文作文裡面這類字彙在任何題目幾乎皆是高頻率使用字!日常對話中也是重點使用字彙,喬在近日的寫作中感受深切!幾乎所有改善字彙都是及物動詞,各位同學可以比照其例句學習喔!
ameliorate (Vt.) 使變好; 改善; 改進
[to make a bad or unpleasant situation better]
例: Foreign aid is badly needed to ameliorate the effects of the drought.
急需外援以緩解乾旱所造成的災情
*amelioration (n.) 改善; 改進
refine (V.) (尤指去除不需要的雜質而) 精煉; 提煉; 提純; 改進; 完善; 使精練
(1) [to make something pure or improve something, especially by removing unwanted material]
例: Crude oil is industrially refined to purify it and separate out the different elements, such as benzene.
原油經過工業提煉來提純並且分離出諸如苯之類的不同元素
(2) [to improve an idea, method, system, etc. by making small changes]
例: Engineers spent many months refining the software.
工程師們花了數月來完善這個軟體
boost (V.) 改善; 提高; 增強; 推動
[to improve or increase something]
例: The theme managed to boost its audiences by cutting ticket prices.
劇院設法透過降低票價來增加觀眾數量
例: Share prices were boosted by reports of the President’s recovery.
總統康復的報導導致股票價格上揚
例: I tried to boost his ego by praising his cooking.
例: 我讚揚他的廚藝,試圖以此增強他的信心
revamp (V.) 修改; 改進
[to change or arrange something again, in order to improve it]
例: We revamped all the management system, but the business is doing no better than it was before.
我們對管理制度做了徹底改進,但是經營業績並不比從前好
* revamp (n.)
例: The company has spent 5 million USD on a major revamp of it offices.
這間公司已經投入了500萬美元對其辦公場所進行大規模裝修
better (V.) 增強; 增進; 改善
enhance (V.) 提高; 增加; 增強; 增進
[to improve the quality, amount or strength of something]
例: These scandals will not enhance the organization’s reputation.
這些醜聞並不會提高這個組織的聲譽
improve (V.) 改進; 改善
[to (cause something to) get better]
例: He did a lot to improve conditions for factory workers.
他為改善工廠工人的工作條件做了許多工作
perk up (V-phr.) 有所改善; 有起色; 變得更有趣
[to improve or become more exciting.]
例: Share prices perked up slightly before the close of trading.
股票價格在收市前稍微漲了一點
progress (n.) 進步; 進展
[movement to an improved or more developed state, or to a forward position]
例: Technological progress has been so rapid over the last few years.
在最近幾年中,科技進步如此迅猛
例: I’m not making much progress with my Spanish.
我的西班牙語沒多大進步
例: The doctor said that she was making good progress.
醫生說她的情況正在好轉
例: The recent free elections make the next step in the country’s progress towards democracy.
最近的自由選舉顯示該國又朝民主邁進了一步
例: The yacht’s crew said that they were making relatively slow progress northeasterly.
遊艇上的船員說他們正在以較為緩慢的速度向東北方向前進
* in progress 正在進行中
make headway with (O.) 前進; 取得進展
make strides 進展; 進步
* stride (n.) 進展; 進步 [an important positive development]
例: The West made impressive strides in improving energy efficiency after the huge rises in oil prices during the seventies.
20世紀70年代石油價格大幅上漲之後,西方國家在提高能源使用效率方面有了顯著進步
(以上字典來自: dictionary.cambridge.org | google.com )
cause of drought 在 Joseph Prince Facebook 的最佳貼文
Blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord, and whose hope is the Lord. For he shall be like a tree planted by the waters, which spreads out its roots by the river, and will not fear when heat comes; but its leaf will be green, and will not be anxious in the year of drought, nor will cease from yielding fruit.—Jer 17:7–8 Years ago, while I was on vacation with Wendy in the breathtaking Canadian Rockies, we spent time soaking in the splendor of our heavenly Father’s creation. As we wandered along the bank of a river, we stumbled upon a majestic tree anchored by the water’s edge. Its trunk was sturdy and strong, and its branches stretched out to form a perfect canopy above it. The tree was constantly nourished by the river and in contrast to the other trees that were further away from the river, its leaves were refreshingly green and luscious. Looking at that tree, I couldn’t help but recall the blessed man described in Jer 17, and I remember saying to myself then, “I am like this tree because I am blessed in Christ!” Beloved, when you depend on and place your trust in Jesus instead of yourself, your qualifications, your looks or even your circumstances, you will be like this beautiful and majestic tree! Jesus will cause you to be a picture of robust strength, vitality and good success. So keep looking to Jesus, and you will see His unceasing blessings in your life! http://josephprince.com/
cause of drought 在 SHOGO Sensei Youtube 的最佳解答
同性婚が認められたニュージーランドの議会でウィリアムソン議員が行った大絶賛されたスピーチに日本語字幕をつけました。相手の不安をわかりやすい表現で取り除き感動の嵐を呼んだ伝説のスピーチです。性教育には人権教育も含まれます。自分と「違う」ことは決して恐れることではありませんね。
頑張って和訳してみましたけど、ちょっとヘンテコな表現があるかもしれないです。大目にみてくれーー!🙇♂️
英語全文
I've had a reverend in my local electorate say that the 'gay onslaught will start the day this bill is passed.'
So we are struggling to know what the gay onslaught will look like. We don't know if it will come down the Pakaranga highway as a series of troops or whether it will be a gas that flows the electorate and blocks us all in.
I also had a Catholic priest tell me that I was supporting an unnatural act.
I found that interesting coming from someone who has taken an oath of celibacy for his whole life. Celibacy... I haven't done it so I don't know what it's about.
I also had a leader tell me I would burn in the fires of hell for eternity and that was a bad mistake because I've got a degree in physics. I used the thermodynamic laws of physics.
I put in my body weight and my humidity and so on. I assumed the furnace to be at 5000 degrees and I will last for just on 2.1 seconds. It's hardly eternity. What do you think?
I also head some more disgusting claims about adoption. Well, I have got three fantastic adopted kids. I know how good adoption is, and I have found some of the claims just disgraceful.
I found some of the bullying tactics really evil. I gave up being scared of bullies when I was at primary school.
However, a huge amount of the opposition was from moderates, from people who were concerned, who were seriously worried, about what this bill might do to the fabric of our society.
I respect their concern. I respect their worry. They were worried about what it might do to their families and so on.
Let me repeat to them now that all we are doing with this bill is allowing two people who love each other to have that love recognised by way of marriage.
That is all we are doing. We are not declaring nuclear war on a foreign State. We are not bringing a virus in that could wipe out our agricultural sector forever.
We are allowing two people who love each other to have that recognised, and I cannot see what is wrong with that for neither love nor money.
I just cannot. I cannot understand why someone would be opposed. I understand why people do not like what it is that others do. That is fine. We are all in that category.
But
I give a promise to those people who are opposed to this bill right now. I give you a watertight guaranteed promise.
The sun will still rise tomorrow. Your teenage daughter will still argue back to you as if she knows everything.
Your mortgage will not grow. You will not have skin diseases or rashes or toads in your bed.
The world will just carry on.
So do not make this into a big deal.
This bill is fantastic for the people it affects, but for the rest of us, life will go on.
Finally, can I say that one of the messages I had was this bill was the cause of our drought.
Well, if any one you follow my Twitter account, you will see that in the Pakuranga electorate this morning, it was pouring with rain.
We had the most enormous big gay rainbow across my electorate. It has to be a sign. If you are a believer, it is certainly a sign.
Can I finish, for all those who are concerned about this, with a quote from the bible.
It is Deuteronomy. I thought Deuteronomy was a cat out of the musical 'Cats,' but never mind.
The quote is Deuteronomy 1:29.
'Be ye not afraid.'"
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