Name: 05 英語詞彙使用高級單元 17-20 (05 English Vocabulary in Use Advanced Unit 17-20)
Uploaded: 2024-07-04T07:49:41.000Z
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Dressing for work Many students, both male and female, would agree that they often look scruffy in their T-shirts and jeans.

工作時的著裝 許多學生，無論男女，都會認為自己經常穿著 T 恤和牛仔褲，看起來很邋遢。

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However, those who go into the world of business have to make a rapid transition and learn about dress codes in the workplace.

然而，進入商界的人必須迅速轉型，瞭解工作場所的著裝要求。

Business attire needs to project a professional image, and clothing that reveals too much cleavage, for women, or your back, your chest, or your midriff is not appropriate, even in a casual business setting.

商務著裝需要展現專業形象，如果女性著裝過於暴露乳溝、背部、胸部或腹部，即使是在休閒商務場合也是不合適的。

For women, see-through fabrics should be avoided, and skirts should not be too tight or too short, though nobody wants to look frumpy.

對於女性來說，應避免使用透視面料，裙子不宜過緊或過短，儘管沒有人希望自己看起來很臃腫。

For men, trousers should not be too tight or shirts too open.

對於男士來說，褲子不能太緊，襯衫不能太敞開。

Women often need a good choice of outfits, and men find a good choice of trousers and jackets invaluable.

女性通常需要選擇合適的服裝，而男性則需要選擇合適的褲子和夾克。

Accessories, for example, jewellery, shoes and cufflinks, can also enhance the professional look.

首飾、鞋子和袖釦等配飾也能提升專業形象。

Some offices have dress-down days, often Fridays, when staff can wear more casual clothes.

有些辦公室通常在週五設立著裝日，員工可以穿比較休閒的衣服。

In other jobs, of course, people are required to wear uniforms or protective clothing, such as overalls and safety helmets. b.

當然，在其他工作中，人們需要穿制服或防護服，如工作服和安全頭盔。

Clothes can be described as revealing, skimpy, baggy, clingy, or chic.

衣服可以被形容為暴露、吝嗇、寬鬆、粘人或別緻。

Sometimes an invitation to a more formal party will ask people to dress in smart casual clothes.

有時，一個比較正式的派對邀請函會要求人們穿得休閒一些。

To be doled up, or dressed up, or done up to the nines, means to be dressed in a very fashionable or very formal way.

穿戴整齊、打扮得漂漂亮亮，是指打扮得非常時髦或非常正式。

Some people choose to buy designer, label clothes, but most people prefer to buy clothes more cheaply on the high street.

有些人選擇購買名牌服裝，但大多數人更喜歡在高街購買更便宜的衣服。

People who can afford to sometimes have clothes made to measure, but more often people buy their clothes off the peg or rack. c.

有經濟能力的人有時會量體裁衣，但更多的人是買現成的衣服 c．

The woman was dressed in the very latest fashion.

Dresses like this are the height of fashion.

The magazine has up-to-the-minute fashion articles.

The film has set a new trend for the silk top the Star War.

該片為絲綢之巔的 "星球大戰 "開創了新的潮流。

A trendsetter is a person whose style is followed by others.

潮流引領者是指其風格受到他人追隨的人。

Large handbags are this year's must-have item.

If a fashion catches on, it becomes popular.

如果一種時尚流行起來，它就會成為一種流行。

If a trend catches on, it becomes popular.

如果一種趨勢流行起來，它就會成為一種流行。

A slave to fashion is someone who is strongly influenced by fashion.

時尚奴隸是指深受時尚影響的人。

A squat is an empty building where people start living without the owner's permission.

寮屋是一棟空樓，人們不經主人允許就開始在這裡居住。

A hovel is a very small, dirty house or flat in a bad or run-down condition.

小屋是指非常狹小、骯髒、條件惡劣或破舊的房屋或公寓。

Rented accommodation can be either furnished or unfurnished.

出租房既可以帶傢俱，也可以不帶傢俱。

A penthouse is a luxury flat at the top of a building.

頂層公寓是位於建築物頂層的豪華組織、部門。

Council or social housing is rented accommodation provided by the state for people who have low incomes.

理事會或社會住房是由國家為低收入者提供的出租房。

A council estate is a large group of such housing.

一個市政小區就是一大群這樣的住房。

High-rise flats or tower blocks are flats in a tall, modern building with a lot of floors.

高層公寓或大廈是指位於高大、現代化建築中的公寓，樓層較多。

A granny flat is a set of rooms for an elderly person connected to a relative's house. b.

外婆公寓是一套供老人居住的房間，與親戚的房子相連。

Idioms and expressions relating to house and home.

與房子和家有關的成語和表達。

For example, happily, my mother-in-law and I have always got on like a house on fire.

例如，我和我的婆婆一直相處得很愉快。

For example, Nike has become a household name.

例如，耐克已成為家喻戶曉的品牌。

For example, the restaurant owner offered us coffees on the house.

例如，餐廳老闆請我們喝咖啡。

Information that is true but not pleasant or welcome.

資訊是真實的，但並不令人愉快或受歡迎。

For example, it's time he was told some home truths about the way he's been behaving.

例如，是時候告訴他一些關於他行為方式的真相了。

For example, the town is OK but nothing to write home about.

例如，小鎮還不錯，但沒什麼值得一提的。

For example, the difficulty of managing without a regular salary is hitting home now.

例如，沒有固定工資，生活就很困難。

Make yourself feel comfortable in someone else's home.

For example, please just make yourself at home while I get dinner ready. c.

例如，請你自便，我去準備晚餐 c．

A way of life that is full of activity and excitement.

一種充滿活動和激情的生活方式。

For example, as a rock star, Joe lived life in the fast lane.

例如，作為一名搖滾明星，喬生活在快車道上。

For example, Paula's having the time of her life in Canada.

例如，寶拉在加拿大度過了她人生中最美好的時光。

Become more energetic and active than before.

變得比以前更有活力、更活躍。

For example, when Georgie moved jobs, she seemed to get a new lease of life.

例如，當喬吉換了工作後，她似乎獲得了新生。

For example, Ryan had a dog's life in the army.

例如，瑞安在軍隊裡過著狗一樣的生活。

Have a life that is protected from unpleasantness.

Also, lead a busy, quiet, normal, etc. life.

此外，還要過上忙碌、安靜、正常等生活。

For example, Kyoko has led a very sheltered life and may find it hard to adapt to the big city.

例如，京子一直過著受保護的生活，她可能很難適應大城市的生活。

If we miss the last train, it's not a matter of life and death.

如果我們錯過了末班車，那也不是生死攸關的事。

For example, you're taking your life in your hands if you cross the road here.

例如，如果你在這裡橫穿馬路，你的生命就掌握在自己手中。

When Aula joined the staff, she breathed new life into the school.

奧拉加入學校後，為學校注入了新的活力。

社交活動的名詞 你好，麗貝卡。

Things have been really hectic on the social front here.

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