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B2 · 位置與移動
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elsewhere(adverb)
/ˌelsˈwer/
在別處, 到別處
in, at or to another place or other places
The answer to the problem must be sought elsewhere.
這個問題的答案必須到別處去找。
Elsewhere, the weather today has been fairly sunny.
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via(preposition)
/ˈvaɪə/
經由, 取道
through a place
We flew home via Dubai.
我們經由杜拜飛回家。
The truck driver was waiting to unload.
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rush(verb)
/rʌʃ/
衝, 趕, 匆忙
to move or to do something with great speed, often too fast
We rushed to the station to catch the last train home.
我們趕緊衝到車站,搭最後一班回家的火車。
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transfer(verb)
/trænsˈfɜːr/
轉移, 調動, 調職
to move from one place to another; to move something/somebody from one place to another
He has been transferred to a national hospital.
他已被轉到一家國立醫院。
I’m going to transfer my money to your bank account.
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emerge(verb)
/ɪˈmɜːrdʒ/
出現, 浮現
to move out of or away from something and become possible to see
The sun finally emerged from behind the dark clouds.
太陽終於從烏雲後面露了出來。
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downwards(adverb)
/ˈdaʊnwərdz/
向下, 往下
towards the ground; towards a lower place or position
She was lying face downwards on the grass.
她臉朝下趴在草地上。
It was a policy welcomed by world leaders from the US president downwards.
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slip(verb)
/slɪp/
滑倒, 滑跤
to slide a short distance by accident so that you fall or nearly fall
She slipped over on the ice and broke her leg.
她在冰上滑倒,摔斷了腿。
As I ran up the stairs, my foot slipped and I fell.
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presence(noun)
/ˈprezns/
在場, 出席
the fact of being in a particular place
He hardly seemed to notice my presence.
他似乎幾乎沒注意到我在場。
Her presence during the crisis had a calming effect.
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surround(verb)
/səˈraʊnd/
圍繞,包圍
to be all around something/somebody
Our house is surrounded with a lot of trees and flowers.
我們的房子四周圍繞著許多樹木和花朵。
Tall trees surround the lake.
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internal(adjective)
/ɪnˈtɜːrnl/
內部的,裡面的
connected with the inside of something
internal doors
室內門
the internal structure of a building
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inner(adjective)
/ˈɪnər/
內部的, 內側的
inside; towards or close to the centre of a place
an inner courtyard
一座內院
the inner ear
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upwards(adverb)
/ˈʌpwərdz/
向上地
towards a higher place or position
Place your hands on the table with the palms facing upwards.
把雙手放在桌上,掌心朝上。
A flight of steps led upwards to the front door.
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beyond(preposition)
/bɪˈjɑːnd/
在…的另一邊, 在…之外
on or to the further side of something
The small village lies just beyond the river.
那個小村莊就位於河的另一邊。
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outer(adjective)
/ˈaʊtər/
外面的, 外層的
on the outside of something
the outer layers of the skin
皮膚的外層
a dental nurse (= one who helps a dentist)
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wherever(conjunction)
/werˈevər/
無論在哪裡, 任何地方
in or to any place
You can sit wherever you like in the classroom.
在教室裡你喜歡坐哪裡就坐哪裡。
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upper(adjective)
/ˈʌpər/
上面的, 上層的
located above something else, especially something of the same type or the other of a pair
the upper deck
上層甲板
the upper lip
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drag(verb)
/dræɡ/
拖, 拖曳, 拉
to pull somebody/something along with effort and difficulty
He dragged the heavy suitcase slowly across the floor.
他吃力地慢慢把沉重的行李箱拖過地板。
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lean(verb)
/liːn/
傾斜, 傾身
to bend or move from a straight position to a sloping position
The tower is leaning dangerously.
那座塔正危險地傾斜著。
I leaned back in my chair.
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pace(noun)
/peɪs/
速度, 步調
the speed at which somebody/something walks, runs or moves
The ball gathered pace as it rolled down the hill.
球滾下山坡時速度越來越快。
to set off at a steady/gentle/leisurely pace
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accompany(verb)
/əˈkʌmpəni/
陪同, 陪伴
to travel or go somewhere with somebody/something
May I accompany you to the ball? he asked her.
「我可以陪你去參加舞會嗎?」他問她。
I must ask you to accompany me to the police station.
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surrounding(adjective)
/səˈraʊndɪŋ/
周圍的, 附近的
that is near or around something
A lot of the children at the school come from the surrounding countryside.
這所學校有許多孩子來自周圍的鄉下地區。
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closely(adverb)
/ˈkləʊsli/
緊緊地, 緊接地, 靠近地
near in space or time
The little ducks followed closely behind their mother across the road.
小鴨子們緊緊跟在媽媽後面過馬路。
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external(adjective)
/ɪkˈstɜːrnl/
外部的, 外來的
connected with or located on the outside of something/somebody
The company hired an external consultant.
公司聘請了一位外部顧問。
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float(verb)
/fləʊt/
漂浮, 飄浮
to move slowly on water or in the air
A cork will float on water.
軟木塞會浮在水面上。
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opening(noun)
/ˈəʊpənɪŋ/
開口, 孔隙, 縫隙
a space or hole that somebody/something can pass through
The cat squeezed through a small opening in the fence.
那隻貓從圍籬上的一個小縫隙中擠了過去。