apologize[əpάlədʒὰɪz] (v)
道歉;賠罪 v.Ex:
He apologized to me for stepping on my foot.
他為了踩到我的腳而向我道歉
compliment[kάmpləmənt] (v)
讚美 v.Ex:
Everyone complimented her on her new dress and told her that suits her well.
大家都稱讚她的新洋裝並告訴她很適合她。
embrace[embréɪs] (v)
擁抱v.Ex:
It is common to see people embrace each other in America.
在美國常見人們相互擁抱.
intrude[ɪntrúːd] (v)
闖入v.Ex:
I called the police bacause I saw the theif intrude in Mr. Ho's house.
我叫了警察因為我看見有小偷闖入何先生的家。
run into (v)
偶遇Ex:
She ran into her ex-boyfriend at the park yesterday and was surprised to find out that he had gotten married.
她昨天在公園巧遇前男友,很驚訝地發現他已經結婚了。
gather[gˈæðɚ] (v)
(使)聚集;召集
Ex:
Many people gathered in this place and enjoying the festival.
許多民眾聚集在這個場地且正在歡樂這場祭典。
invitation[ìnvətéɪʃən] (n)
邀請;請帖Ex:
They sent out many party invitations yesterday.
他們昨天寄發了多封派對請帖。
function[fˈʌŋ(k)ʃən] (n)
場合;社交活動n.Ex:
Black tie is a dress code for social functions
打黑領結是一項社交場合的服裝規定。
celebrate[séləbrèɪt] (v)
慶祝 v.Ex:
He gave a big party to celebrate his birthday.
他舉辦了一場盛大的派對來慶祝生日會。
acquaintance[əˈkweɪntəns] (n)
認識(但不熟)的人 n.Ex:
He is not a friend just an acquaintance, but he seems very nice and I would like to get to know him better.
他不是朋友只是我的點頭之交,但是他似乎人很好,我希望能多了解他。
anniversary[`ænəvˈɚːs(ə)ri] (n)
週年紀念日 n.Ex:
They celebrated their tenth anniversary and talked about how they made their marriage work.
他們慶祝結婚十週年紀念,還談到他們維持婚姻的相處之道。
etiquette[éṭɪkèt] (n)
禮節;禮儀 n.Ex:
Proper etiquette is very important in business situations, so it is better to understand what is considered good manners in the country you are visiting.
在商場上,適當的禮儀是很重要的,所以最好去了解在你所到的國家裡要怎麼做才符合禮貌。
gossip[gάsɪp] (n)
閒話,八卦 n.Ex:
The gossip that she will marry to John is spread all over the company.
她將嫁給約翰的八卦消息傳遍整個公司。
promote[prəmˈəʊt] (v)
升遷 v.Ex:
Mina will be promoted to team leader.
米娜將被升遷為隊長。
regards[rɪɡɑ́rdz] (n)
問候;致意 n.Ex:
I went to Mary birthday party and gave her this gift as well as my best regards and congratulations.
我參加了瑪麗的生日派對並送上禮物代表我的問候與祝賀。
reception[rɪsépʃən] (n)
招待會;歡迎會 n.Ex:
My supervisor make a reception for the new coworker.
我的主管為新同事舉辦了歡迎會。
ceremony[sérəmòʊni] (n)
典禮;儀式 n.Ex:
Where is the ceremony held?
典禮在哪裡舉行?
informal[ìnfˈɔɚm(ə)l] (adj)
非正式的adj.Ex:
This is an informal meeting, so you do not have to wear a necktie.
這是一場非正式的會議所以你不用戴領帶。
get-together[gét tʊgéðɚ] (n)
聚會Ex:
This department plan a get-together on every Friday night at a nearby restaurant.
每個星期五晚上這個部門會在附近的一家餐廳舉辦聚會。
recommend[rèkəménd] (v)
推薦Ex:
My college professor recommend me to study abroad.
我的教授推薦我就讀國外的大學。
appetite[ˈæpətὰɪt] (v)
食慾;胃口Ex:
Since she was sick, even if there is delicious food she had no appetite.
因為她生病了,就算美食當前也沒有胃口。
cater[kéɪṭɚ] (v)
承辦宴席Ex:
Who is going to cater wedding party?
婚禮宴席將由誰承辦?
cuisine[kwɪzíːn] (n)
料理Ex:
The five-star hotel serve American, French, and Italian cuisines at the restaurant.
這家五星級飯店的餐廳提供美式、法式及義式等料理。
delicacy[délɪkəsi] (n)
佳餚;珍餚Ex:
Even though Japanese beef is considered as delicacy by most, I can not eat it because of family custom.
雖然和牛被大部分人視為珍餚,但因為家族習俗的關係我不能享用。
beverage[bév(ə)rɪdʒ] (n.)
飲料Ex:
This shop offers a variety of beverages can be chosen.
這間店提供多樣的飲料可以選擇。
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