2023年2月20日 星期一

五分鐘英語練習- 044

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五分鐘英語練習 (044)
"Five minutes English practice" (044)

Listen & Practice - 聆聽和練習

Let’s get started.

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影片來源:https://youtube.com/watch?v=_RNHZTOL4aQ

English Sentence Structure - 英文活用句型

【英文活用句型 (001)

Do you have this shirt in stock?
這件襯衫有貨嗎?

  • stock [stɑːk] n. 庫存
dividend [ˈdɪvɪdend] n. 紅利;股息;被除數

字根:vide = vid
1. = separate,表示 "分開"
2. = see,表示 "看、查"

字首:di
= separate,"分離、分開"

字尾:nd
表 "名詞" ,例如:friend

股息;被除數...都是被劃分(separate)出去的

Do you have this shirt in stock?
Sorry! We are out of stock!
這件襯衫有貨嗎?
對不起! 我們沒貨了!

The stock market has either soared or plummeted these days.
It's like roller coaster !
這幾天股市不是飛漲就是暴跌。
就像坐雲霄飛車一樣!

soar [sɔːr] v. 猛增;驟升

soar verb (RISE QUICKLY)
to rise very quickly to a high level

soar(動詞)(快速上升)
迅速上升到一個高水平

Main Difference – Sore vs. Soar
Sore and soar are homophones: they have the same pronunciation, but different meanings. The main difference between sore and soar is that sore refers to aches, pains and wounds in the body whereas soar refers to the act of flying high in the air or rising rapidly. In addition, sore is a noun or an adjective while soar is a verb.

plummet [ˈplʌmɪt] v. 垂直落下;驟然跌落
plummet (verb) (descend rapidly)
fall or drop straight down at high speed