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