2014.11.11 -

「見證德國歷史，倒塌的柏林圍牆」- The Rise and Fall of the Berlin Wall

2014.11.06 - 'Samsung Transparent Smart Window' and 'The Desktop Computer Gets an OLED, 3D, Kinect'

「三星透明智慧窗」- Samsung Transparent Smart Window

Transparent
Widget
forecast
freaking
a.s.a.p = as soon as possible
frankly


「新型3D手控桌上型電腦螢幕」- The Desktop Computer Gets an OLED, 3D, Kinect-

category
day-to-day
along with
literally
fingertips
internship

2014.11.04 - Zombies in Plain English

「趣味學習：殭屍」- Zombies in Plain English

lurk
least
relative
come after
forecast
broadcast
intact
plain
limp
pale
resemble
encounter
head for = 是對準目標去的，
head to = 是向著目標方向去的。
wait out
rations
infection
underestimate
altitudes
Studies have shown that.....
brittle
counter-attack
trauma
decapitation
caliber
machete
ax
chainsaw
napalm
grenades
outcome
irreversible
antiseptic
band-aids
inevitable unavoidable
dignity
be on the lookout

2014.10.28 - Behind the Scenes with the Doodle Team

「一窺 Google Doodle 團隊幕後工作」- Behind the Scenes with the Doodle Team

doodle
in advance  /  Advantage
subject matter
sketch
Renaissance
shortcut
genuinely
devour
letter
registered / registered with
footage
pinnacle
pin
chalkboard

2014.10.27 - How to Give an Awesome Presentation

「如何做出超強簡報」- How to Give an Awesome Presentation

audience
works in progress
aspiring
make it
bullet
ineffective
chart
turned out to be
dim
prospects
In doing so
opt
props = properties
makes sense
adage
dumb
incremental increase
plenty
rehearsal
engaged

2014.10.23 - The Mobile Movement: Understanding Smartphone

「智慧型手機：了解智慧型手機消費者」- The Mobile Movement: Understanding Smartphone Consumers

savvy
retailer
coupon
stock
in stock
purchase
add up to
across the board
skyrocket
query
trivia chore
bet
word of mouth
Recall
advertiser
optimized
tend to / intend
on the go

2014.10.22 - How Much You Should Save Money

「你應該存多少錢？」- How Much You Should Save Money

build up
ambitions
establish
work out = figure out
emergency fund
finance
put a strain on
spouse
Ideally
take into account
rule of thumb
on course
put aside
sensible
purchase
recognize
employ
approach
fixed
start off一有開始之意, 但著重指開始移動, 運動, 活動等。
start on表示以...為開始。
start in後常接on sth.或to do sth.表示開始, 著手作某事, 多用於口語。
start out 後接to do sth., 用於口語, 表示起動作某事, 邁出第一步。
routine
fall back on
down payment
suffer
feel + p.p.
steadily

2014.10.21 - How to Write a Resume

「如何寫好履歷表」- How to Write a Resume

resume / C.V.
preferably
objective
controversy = disagreement
specific
seek
administration
qualifications
just so
talents
reverse

2014.10.20 - The Drinkable Book

「水源安全救星：可以喝的書」- The Drinkable Book

disease
in the first place
set out
waterborne
capable of
chemist / chemistry
purify / pure
bacteria
tap water
comparable
brand new
coated
tear
contaminate = pollute
grade
take for granted
feces
proper = appropriate = suitable
sanitation
revolutionize
redemption
purification
penny
by far / for far
extremely
sustainable sustain
in need / needed

2014.10.17 - Blogs in Plain English

「趣味學習：部落格」- Blogs in Plain English

big deal
Plain
make sense of
vs. = verse = versus
broadcast
main stream
come onto the scene
audience
collection / selection
archive = file
fuss
photography / photograph / photographer
perspective
quote / quotation / quotation mark / quota
motivate = inspire
adopted
in a big way

2014.10.16 - Taiwan's Most Unusual Philanthropist

「台灣的驕傲──菜販阿嬤陳樹菊」- Taiwan's Most Unusual Philanthropist

philanthropist
at a time
earns a living
donate
struggle with
Poverty
childbirth
proper / property
instead of
tragedy
fortunate / fortune
modest
youngster
look after
charity
generosity
meet with
criticism
promptly = immediately
outpouring
despite +N / despite + S + V
After all

2014.10.15 - Phubbing: A Word Is Born

「低頭族的英文怎麼說？」- Phubbing: A Word Is Born

arrival / departure lobby / arrival lobby → lobby / hall / lounge
uniquely
in favor of
vary
unremarkable / remarkable
Sydney, Australia
amongst = among
debate
country of origin
go straight
anti-  antiviral
campaign
viral virus
fatal
backlash

2014.10.14 - Meryl Streep Makes Everything Sound More Interesting

「梅莉史翠普大秀影后實力」- Meryl Streep Makes Everything Sound More Interesting

brilliant
be up for
dramatic
question sb on sth
recipe
saucepan pan / spoon
boil
stir
thicken / thick VS thin / thin
simmer
occasional
labor
downtown
bound ?? bounce??
annoyed
impatient / patient / passion
instance
country 國家 / county 郡 / contry 鄉

2014.10.13 - Click To Enlarge: Popcorn

「爆米花的秘密」- Click To Enlarge: Popcorn

bowl
popcorn
be about to = be going to = be gonna = will
snack snake
domesticated
ancient people
flour flower
millenium millennia
Kernel Colonel
tough rough
shell
small > tiny
starch
seal seal sth in / seal in sth
moisture
pressure cooker
liquefy liquid
froth
cooling
calm down = cool down
solidify
fraction
a fraction of a second
bubble
steam
magnify

2014.10.10 - Inglorious Fruits and Vegetables

「杜絕糧食浪費！拯救『醜蔬果』運動」- Inglorious Fruits and Vegetables

absurd
chain
rehabilitate
calibrate
launch
inglorious
grotesque
ridiculous
hideous
disfigured
carrot
eggplant
clementine
aisle
receipt
distribute / contribute / attribute
initiative (n./adj.)
awareness
journalists

2014.10.09 - Mel's Mini Mini Mart

「迷你Oreo的故事」- Mel's Mini Mini Mart

stretch
spare
by far
so far
battery
toffee
barbecue jerky
sell sold
oversize
van
pint-sized
silky
curl
spot
shrink
In a flash
moral = ethics / morale
remain / remind

2014.10.08 - British Airways: The Happiness Blanket

「英國航空：幸福毛毯」- British Airways: The Happiness Blanket

well-being
invent
put sth to the test
blanket
conduct / produce
unique
portable
fluctuation
influence
fiber optics
weave
indicate
anxious
calm
settle in / seat belt
noticeable
lift / gift / shift
variation
thriller
comedy
unwavering
enhancements (無形)
cuisine
undisturbed

2014.10.07 - Using Phone Etiquette

「不可不知的電話禮儀」- Using Phone Etiquette

etiquette
manner / rudeness
vibrate
resist
urge
refrain
cafeteria
engage / encourage
distracting / disturb
relevant
disrespect
tend to
specific

2014.10.06 - Japan Volcano Shoots Rock & Ash on Mount Ontake

「日本火山爆發──生死瞬間」- Japan Volcano Shoots Rock & Ash on Mount Ontake

ash
spue
documentary
hike / hiker
horror
unfold
scramble
downwards
shelter
tiny
convinced / convince
terrifying
meanwhile
trap
hut
thump
roof / ceiling
revealed
destruction / construction / instruction
extend / extent
moonscape
thick / thin
rescuers
military / navy / airforce / marine
helicopter
stretcher
steam

2014.10.03 - Reduce Computer-Related Eyestrain

「消除電腦相關的眼睛疲勞症」- Reduce Computer-Related Eyestrain

blurry
strain
tweak
hardcover
offset
relief
harsh
fatigue
force
constantly
and so on
adjacent
in place
suffering

2014.10.02 - Body Language in Cats

「貓咪肢體語言大解謎」- Body Language in Cats

assault
social species
greeting
solicit
acknowledge
rub
fuss
cheeks
deposit
scent
Whilst
gorgeous
sort of = kind of
smooch
blink
etiquette
presence / precent
threatening
flattened
frightened
belly
misinterpret = misunderstanding
abuse
slight
occur
myth
glue

2014.10.01 - How to make a Starbucks Java Chip Frappuccino

「星巴克的摩卡可可碎片星冰樂」- How to make a Starbucks Java Chip Frappuccino

ingredient
syrup
tablespoon
last but not least
count Mississippi
ounce
lid
blender
pour
drizzle

2014.09.30 - The Little Things In Life

「看看生活中讓你開心和難過的小事！」- The Little Things In Life

wallet
by far
bell
pantry
socks
dryer
miss out
compliment
crappy
stuff
thumb

2014.09.29 - WestJet Eases Restrictions on Pets in the Cabin

「WestJet愚人節企劃：和寵物一起旅行」- WestJet Eases Restrictions on Pets in the Cabin

vice
announce / announcement
ease
restriction / limitation
cabin
recognize
furry
kennel
After all
inflight
crew
diverse / divide
lavatory / laboratory
meet the needs
modify
April Fool's Day
additional
play along
savings

2014.09.26 - Chocolate Bar For A Cure Video

「超『巧克力棒』的！」- Chocolate Bar For A Cure Video

raise money
Storage
Disease
persistent / insistent
passionate / passion
choke up
thrilled
get behind

2014.09.25 - How to Plan a Wedding in 10 Steps

「你相信嗎？10 STEP就可以籌備好一個婚禮！」- How to Plan a Wedding in 10 Steps (The Honest Version)

engagement
Catholic church
barn
cruise
budget
course
Chalkboard
shed
commercial
dissolution
resist
elope
platinum
down payment
invitation
magnets
Sometimes save the dates are magnets
bow ties
table runner
officiant
religious
liberal
atheist
servant
plate
awkward
tacky
fountain

2014.09.24 - Vinnie Jones' hard and fast Hands-only CPR

「兩分鐘學會救人CPR」- Vinnie Jones' hard and fast Hands-only CPR

come in handy
tough
geezer
collapses
ain't = am not, are not, is not, have not, has not
look lively
missus
knuckle
sovereign
inches
kick the bucket
ambulance

2014.09.23 - The Vault Coffee Shop

「誠實咖啡館」- The Vault Coffee Shop

pastry
unique
make sense
break even
extremely
till
thieving
financially
draw
little by little
all the time
renovate
community
wholeheartedly

2014.09.22 - 10 Amazing Tips To Improve Your Sleep

「睡不著嗎？十個助你入眠的小技巧」- 10 Amazing Tips To Improve Your Sleep

hormone
brightness
struggle
alphabet
furthest
evolve / evolution
behave
sleepy
yawn
head for = 是對準目標去的，
head to = 是向著目標方向去的。
nod off
alert / alarm
pregnant
Either way, A and B　兩者都...

 so當指示代名詞用，當動詞的受詞。

　I haven't done the laundry yet, but I will do so tomorrow.

2014.09.19 - Day in the Life: Road Trip

「林書豪與他的歡樂夥伴們：客場之旅」- Day in the Life: Road Trip

tough
factor in / vector
get in
help someone out
on top of
lift / drift
stretch / scratch
elite
be able to
end up
brotherhood
opposing / opposite
arena
bond
lighthearted
messing
Clash with / into
wanna = want to
gonna = going to
ups and downs
postseason = playoff

2014.09.18 - Hospital Window

「充滿溫暖人性的感人影片：《隔壁床的病人》」- Hospital Window

Storm off
plenty
I Kid You Not
tray
brick

2014.09.17 - What Your Fridge Says About You

「小心冰箱出賣了你」- What Your Fridge Says About You

refrigerator = fridge
foodstuff
polar
repository
leftover
casserole
take the edge off
remnant
sauce
mysterious
ascertained
pitiful / pity
carton / cartoon
peanut butter
carrot
pessimist
optimist
from afar
homemade
doll
sever / server
serial
feast
ripe
steamy
plump / plumb  plumb the deep
frosting / frost
narrator / narrate
insane
nothing but
mine
ore
sneak / snack / snake
bin / pin
asthma
adoption
in the present

2014.09.16 - Barbara Corcoran: How to Hire Like a Shark

「求職者必看！老闆喜歡的人才特質」- Barbara Corcoran: How to Hire Like a Shark

hire
specific
trait = characteristic
resume
insecure / secure
cocky
ridiculous
knock down
ethic
loyal / royal
shaky / shake
foundation
structure
footing
thick
thin
through thick and thin
follow through
distract

2014.09.15 - Ten Life Hacks You Need To Know For Summer

「夏日大作戰！十個實用生活小技巧」- Ten Life Hacks You Need To Know For Summer!

soggy
fall apart
thick
durable
straw
can
gently
resemble
pop up
peel
pest
blender
overflowing
fruit fly
take over
leftover
container
stretch
plastic wrap
tip
chopstick
poke
lid
sealing
popsicle
instant
drip
catcher
liner
condiment
take up* 開始學, 做, 喜歡上; 接受/繼續/接納(乘客)/佔(地方), 費(時間)
lineup
access
move along
dramatically
covert
twist
stash
conceal
chances are
quarter
bottleneck
beverage

2014.09.12 - I Am A Real Life Mermaid

「美夢成真，人魚女孩」- I Am A Real Life Mermaid

mermaid
aquarium
immediately
aspect
take on
initially
literally
grunt work
exhibit
makeup
transformation
co-worker
tail
hose
gorgeous
gracefully
choreograph
routines

2014.09.11 - How To Pack For 1 Night

「旅行，輕鬆打包就走」- How To Pack For 1 Night

be gonna = be going to
underwear
spare
separate
fold / folder
flat
socks 一雙 / sox 一隻襪子 / sock 毆打
roll up
toothbrush / tooth / teeth
tuck
bundle
handy
trick



「沒有學不會的事，只怕你不肯學」- You Can Learn Anything

algebra
there was a time when + 句子... 曾幾何時
stumble
slip
crawl / climb
frustrate
struggle

2014.09.10 - The Ultimate Backyard Escape

「度假到我家，極致後院」- The Ultimate Backyard Escape

bread and butter
in awe of = impressed by
keen
appropriate
emulate
ultimate
carve vs. curve
nooks and crannies
gaze
countertop
cabinet
stain vs. stainless(-steel)
massive
refrigerator
changing room
locker
loo = toilet
plumb
suit up
ocean
be certified
plunge