完成 " S " 開頭單字及例句(上)
sail 航行
[Ex] 1. The ship sailed down the Yangtze river.
[補充] 1. We sailed around the world on a steamer.
我們搭乘輪船航行世界。
2. Our ship sails tomorrow for Hong Kong.
我們的船明天啟航前往香港。
3. You will be fired if you are found to be
sailing under false colors as a lawyer.
如果你被發現冒充律師 , 你會遭開除。
save 拯救 ; 儲蓄
[Ex] 1. He saved my life on the battlefield.
2. I have saved enough money for a rainy day.
[補充] 1. The firemen saved the family from the burning building.
救火員將這家人從著火的建築物中救出來。
2. The computer will save us a lot of time.
電腦將使我們省下許多時間。
3. You must learn to save money if you want to
provide for the future.
為未來著想你必須儲蓄金錢。
4. We've been saving for five years to buy a house.
為了買房子,我們已儲蓄了五年。
5. One should save (up) for a rainy day.
人應該未雨綢繆(以防萬一)。
satisfy 滿足 ; 滿意 ; 符合
[Ex] 1. It isn't easy to satisfy everyboady.
2. I am satisfied with the outcome.
[補充] 1. I'm not satisfied with your explanation.
我對你的說明不滿意。
2. Our company will do everything to satisfy our customers.
我們公司將盡一切努力令顧客滿意。
3. Riches do not always satisfy.
財富無法永遠使人滿足
4. You can't apply for the job until you have satisfied
certain conditions.
符合某些條件前,你不能申請這個工作。
say 說
[Ex] 1. What's the weather going to be like tomorrow ?
The TV says it's going to be nice.
2. It says the sunset is superb up there. Well, let's
be sure to go there.
[補充] 1. The doctor said she would be all right in a few days.
醫生說她過幾天就會好的。
2. How do you say " Good - bye " in Chinese ?
We say " 再見 " .
" Good-bye " 中國話怎麼說? 我們說"再見"。
3. It is said that there has been a serious earthquake there.
據說那裡發生了一次大地震。
scold 責罵 ; 斥責
[Ex] 1. My wife is always scolding the kids when they mess up
the room.
[補充] 1. Dad scolded me for coming home late.
父親為我的遲歸而斥責我。
2. She is always scolding her children.
她老是斥責自己的子女。
3. I hate to scold (at you), son, but you mustn't stay out
so late at night.
我不想罵你，兒子，但你晚上不可以在外逗留太晚。
scratch 抓 ; 刮
[Ex] 1. The cat scratched my hand with its sharp claws.
[補充] 1. He pretended to scratch his ear.
他假裝搔耳朵。
2. The cat scratched a hole in the ground.
貓在地上扒了一個洞。
3. We scratched the paint off the wall.
我們刮掉了牆上的油漆。
4. He scratched his name on the bridge with a knife.
他用刀子將自己的名字刻在橋上。
5. He thought he understood Buddhist doctrine, but when he
met a Zen master on day and he found that he only
scratched the surface.
他自以為懂佛經 , 但有一天他遇到一位禪師時 , 卻
發現自己不過懂皮毛而已。
search 尋找
[Ex] 1. The policeman searched the gangster for a gun.
2. Business enterprises are always in search of
excellence for further growth.
[補充] 1. Police searched everyone present at the scene of crime.
警察搜查了在犯罪現場的每一個人。
2. I've searched my memory, but I can't remember
that man's name.
我想了又想,可是記不起那個人的名字。
3. We carefully searched the attic for the old family album.
為了找家庭舊相簿我們仔細地搜查閣樓。
4. The campers searched for a good place to pitch their tent.
露營者找尋一處好地方紮營。
5. He searched for work at various stores.
他在各家商店尋找工作。
see 看 ; 懂
[Ex] 1. Here is someone to see you. Who is it ?
2. I don't feel very well. Go and see a doctor.
[補充] 1. We saw her chatting with her neighbors.
我們看到她在和鄰居聊天。
2. I looked for Mike but couldn't see him in the crowd.
我找過麥克,但是在人群中看不到他。
3. Do you see what I mean?
你了解我的意思嗎？
4. I now see the matter in a new light.
我如今對此事有新的看法。
seem 似乎 ; 好像
[Ex] 1. There seems to be some misunderstanding between us.
Let's put things straight.
[補充] 1. She seems very happy with the new job.
她對新工作好像很滿意。
2. He doesn't seem to like the idea.
他似乎不太贊成這個想法。
3. There seems to be something the matter with him.
他似乎有點不對勁。
4. I seem to hear someone knocking at the door.
我好像聽到有人在敲門。
5. It seems to me that it will rain tonight.
我看今晚要下雨。
seduce 誘惑
[Ex] 1. He is not a man who can be seduced by money or by sex.
[補充] 1. The warm weather seduced me away from my studies
to go for a walk.
溫暖的天氣誘使我放下書本去散步。
seek 尋求 ; 追求
[Ex] 1. Let's seek shelter from the rain.
[補充] 1. The police seek information as to the whereabouts of the robbers.
警察搜尋強盜藏匿所在的消息。
2. They were seeking employment.
他們在找工作。
3. The work has been decided, but the man to carry it out is hard to seek.
工作業已決定，但實施之人難於物色。
sell 銷售
[Ex] 1. I sold my house for two million US dollars.
2. Supermarkets sell a variety of consumer goods.
[補充] 1. He sold his bike to me for $40.
他以四十美元的價錢把自行車賣給我。
2. Television sells many products.
電視促進許多商品的銷售。
3. This oil painting sells for 500 dollars.
這幅油畫售價五百元。
4. Do you sell cigarettes in this shop?
你們這家店賣香煙嗎？
5. Eggs sell at a low price here.
這裡的雞蛋以低價出售。
send 送 ; 傳
[Ex] 1. I will send you home in my car.
2. I will send you an email message tomorrow.
[補充] 1. You'd better send the letter by air.
這封信你最好寄航空。
2. Whenever you need money, send me words three weeks ahead.
無論何時假如你需要錢，請於三星期前來信關照。
3. He sent a letter to invite her to have supper with him.
他寫了一封信給她，約她一起吃晚飯。
sense 意識 ; 感覺
[Ex] 1. I sensed that there was a double meaning to his words.
2. The five senses of human being are sight, hearing ,
smell , taste and touch
[補充] 1. I sensed that I had made a serious mistake.
我意識到自己犯了個嚴重的錯誤。
2. She has no sense of time.
她沒有時間觀念。
3. His sense of smell is exceedingly dull.
他的嗅覺異常遲鈍。
separate 分開 ; 隔離
[Ex] 1. Taipei City is not clearly separated into residential and
business areas.
2. The marathon race(42.195 km) separates the men from the boys.
[補充] 1.The two communities are separated by a highway.
這兩個社區由一條公路隔開。
2. Separate the white clothes from the dark clothes before laundering.
在熨洗之前，把白衣服和黑衣服分開。
3. Brought up in town, the boy finds it difficult to separate
a poplar from a willow.
那男孩是在城裡長大的,所以覺得很難區別楊樹和柳樹。
4. They walked a mile together and then separated.
他們一道走了一英里,然後就分手了。
serve 服務 ; 侍候
[Ex] 1. The serve good food at that restaurant, but it's expensive.
[補充] 1. Children must be educated to serve their country when they grow up.
必須教育孩子長大後為國家服務。
2. My father served in the navy during the Second World War.
我父親在第二次世界大戰期間在海軍服役。
3. She served me a cup of coffee.
她給我端上一杯咖啡。
4. She served in the restaurant to pay her way through college.
她在餐廳工作以付學費，完成大學教育。
set 設定 ; 放置
[Ex] 1. Parents must set a good example for children .
2. kent works hard and he is smart, but he will never set the world on fire.
[補充] 1. Bob set us a good example.
鮑伯為我們樹立了一個好榜樣。
2. He set down the bag and rested for a while.
他放下袋子,休息了一會兒。
3. A round table was set in the middle of the room.
房間中央放了一張圓桌。
settle 解決 ; 處理 ; 屯墾
[Ex] 1. All problems have been settled.
2. It is time you settled down to married life.
[補充] 1. The question has been settled.
這個問題已經解決了。
[片語補充] < settle down > 安頓下來
1. Uncle George didn't settle down until he was nearly fifty.
喬治叔叔一直到快五十歲時才安頓下來。
2. I want to get married and settle down.
我想結婚安頓下來。
shake 握手 ; 搖一搖
[Ex] 1. Let's shake hands and make peace.
2. Shake the bottle well before drinking.
[補充] 1. He came forward and shook me by the hand.
他走上前來和我握手。
2. Shake the bottle before taking the medicine.
服藥之前把瓶子搖一搖。
3. The house shakes when the train goes by.
火車經過時，房子震動。
share 共用 ; 分享
[Ex] 1. I share an apartment with my colleague.
2. Come and share a taxi to the stadium.
[補充] 1. The money was shared out between them.
這筆錢由他們兩人分。
2. Sam and I share a room.
山姆和我合住一間房間。
3. The tenant cultivates the land, and shares the crops
with his landlord.
佃農耕地而將收穫分給地主。
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