愛薇塔樂學英文

-oo-發音多半為﹝U﹞或﹝u﹞

boo﹝bu﹞ int. 噓 v. 發出噓聲

魔術師的伎倆被識破而被喝倒采

The magician was booed off the stage because his tricks had been told.

boots﹝but﹞ n. 長靴子

為什麼政府的官員要拍商人的馬屁(舔商人的靴子)?

Why do the officials of the government lick the businessmen’s boots?

cartoon﹝kɑr`tun﹞ n. 卡通

卡通永遠是兒童的最愛

Cartoons are always children’s favorite.

gloom﹝ɡlum﹞ n. 昏暗，陰暗  gloomy﹝`ɡlumI﹞ a. 昏暗的，朦朧的，不清楚的

政府對富商的懲罰永遠是不清不楚，最後不了了之

The penalty to the rich businessmen is always gloomy, then no one knows how the penalty disappears at last.

groom﹝ɡrum﹞ n. 新郎(= bachelor)  bride﹝braId﹞n. 新娘

我曾看過一支令人動容有關一個新郎迎娶過世新娘的片子

I used to watch a touching video about a groom’s wedding also the bride’s funeral.

hoof﹝huf﹞ n. 蹄

把你的手拿開

Move away you front hoof.

rookie﹝`rUkI﹞ n. 新兵，菜鳥

國防部卯足全力在募兵，然而新兵人數卻遠不如預期

The department of defence has tried everything to recruit, but the number of the rookies is far behind the schedule.

shampoo﹝ʃæm`pu﹞ n. 洗髮精

這瓶洗髮精適合油性髮質

This shampoo fits the oily hair.

-ou-，-ow，發音多半為﹝aU﹞或﹝o﹞

arrow﹝` æro﹞n. 箭，箭號

謊言的箭射傷的，是想要保護你的心呀!

The arrow of lies hurt and broke the heart which tried everything to protect you.

abound﹝ə`baUnd﹞v.有很多的…

abound in = be rich in 含有豐富的…

abound with = be full of = be filled with充滿

雖然世界充滿了謊言邪惡，我願相信誠實依然存在人心的某處

Though the world has abounded with lies and evils, I would rather believe that honesty is just being hidden at somewhere in our heart.

arround﹝ɚ`raUnd﹞prep. 在…周圍，四周，大約

成為一個真正的好人前，我們須先學會拒絕環伺周遭的誘惑

Before becoming a real good person, we have to learn to resist the temtation around us.

countless﹝`kaUntləs﹞a. 無數的

我願用累世無數苦難，換世人一日真誠相待

I would rather spend countless lives and sufferings changing a day that the people of the world treat each other honestly.

coward﹝`kaUwɚd﹞n. 懦夫，膽小鬼

懦夫無法說抱歉，因為沒有勇氣承認自己的錯

Cowards are not capable of saying sorry because it is too hard for them to be brave enough toconfess their faults.

fountain﹝`faUtən﹞n. 泉水，噴泉    fountain pen 鋼筆

受人點水之恩，必當湧泉以報

I would drain a fountain of gratitude to requite a favor of a drop of water.

knowledge﹝`nɑlIdʒ﹞n.知識

知識即是力量

Knowledge is power.

outlet ﹝`aUlεt﹞n. 出水口，(情感)宣洩的出口，(原廠)直營店

新年期間許多原廠直營店都在大特賣

Many outlets are having a sale during the Chinese New Year.

overthrow﹝ovɚ`θro﹞v. 推翻

起而推翻暴政或選擇永遠的沉淪

Rise and overthrow the tyranny, or forever fallen.

owe﹝o﹞v. 欠，虧欠   owing to 由於…，因為…

所有欠銀行幾百億的，就是所謂成功的有錢的商人

All those who owed the bank tens of billions of dollars are the so called successful rich businessmen.

own﹝on﹞v.擁有 a.自己的 n.自己   owner﹝onɚ﹞ n. 擁有者，老闆

你以為你擁有任何你所登上的土地("風中奇緣”歌詞)

You think you own whatever land you land on.(lyrics of “Colors of the wind”)
 

plow﹝plaU﹞v. 犁田，耕作 n.犁具

陳先生已在英文教學的領域耕耘多年

Mr. Chen has plowed the field of English teaching for years.

rough﹝rʌf﹞a. 粗糙的，艱難的

母親的辛勞都留在她粗糙的雙手上

All the harsh of the life left Mother rough hands.

surround﹝sɚ`raUnd﹞v.包圍，環繞 surroundings﹝sɚ`raUndIŋz﹞n.周圍，環境

近朱者赤，近墨者黑

People surrounding you reflect what you are.

tough﹝tʌf﹞a. 堅韌的，強壯的，艱困的

寒梅傲冰雪，強風出勁竹(窮人孩子早當家)

Tough life makes a child a tough man.