2009/04/21

英語單字片語

單字片語
◎adapt vt. & vi.適應
.adapt (oneself) to…適應……
= adjust (oneself) to…
= get used to…
=get accustomed to…
例:Johnny has not yet adapted to the quiet country life.(強尼還沒適應安靜的鄉下生活。)
例:I gradually get accustomed to my new job.(我逐漸適應了新工作。)
◎initially adv.起初
例:Initially, we thought the project was just a waste of time and money.(起初,我們認為該企劃只是在浪費時間與金錢而已。)
◎challenge n. & vt.挑戰
.meet/face a challenge面對挑戰
.challenge sb to do sth挑戰某人做某事
例:The politician challenged the minister to quit his job if economy didn’t improve.(若經濟未見好轉,該政治人物要求部長辭職。)

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