resort

hotel:短期住的

(B&B))bed and breakfast:民宿

resort : 度假勝地度假村,花所有時間在resort裡面



which hotel would you "stay" ? 不是用live,live是長時間定居

break a leg

break a leg
祝福演員表演時好運
來源是 : 因為可以屈膝謝幕,或彎曲腿撿錢

Chair

couch 長沙發; 睡椅 = sofa

rocking chair 搖椅

recliner (=arm chair) 單人斜躺式的椅子
lever 拉桿
footrest 擱腳物,凳子


upholstery 室內裝潢品; (沙發等的)墊襯物 (集合名詞)

Angel

angel
angelic 天使般的 純真可愛的
guardian angel 守護天使


saint 聖人
saintly 品德高尚的

talent

talent as + 職業
ex: I have a talent as a singer.
ex: He has a talent as a writer.

talent for + noun
ex : I have a talent for singing(writing).
ex : She has a talent for music.

He has a wealth of talent. 他有豐富的才能
-- wealth : 豐富, 大量[(+of)]
ex:The dictionary gives us a wealth of phrases and sentences to illustrate meaning.

reward vs award

reward :
個人獎賞
懸賞金


award:
經過審查而頒發的獎,獎盃,奧斯卡小金人
在正式場合公開頒發的

water

water 如果加s 是領海的意思
waters
ex: Japanese's waters

waters 某個湖,河,海洋中的水
ex : the surrounding Atlantic Ocean waters

waters 瓶裝礦泉水
ex: Two waters,please.

Still waters run deep (平靜的水流得很深)--> 人不可貌相