fascinating
[`fæsə͵netɪŋ]
adj. 極有趣的;極有吸引力的;迷人的
例句

The doctor told a fascinating story about saving a patient's life in a war zone.

這個醫生說了一個很吸引人的故事,是關於在戰區拯救一名患者的生命。

補充
gripping [`grɪpɪŋ] adj. 引人入勝的;扣人心弦的、激動人心的
flee
[fli]
v. 逃跑、逃避
例句

The family fled from the house after it caught on fire.

這家人在房子失火後逃了出來。

動詞三態
flee–fled–fled
weird
[wɪrd]
adj. 怪異的、不尋常的
例句

Some people think Warren is a little weird, but his friends like him anyway.

有些人認為華倫有點怪,但他的朋友還是很喜歡他。

thermometer
[θɚ`mɑmətɚ]
n. 溫度計
例句

The mother wanted to check her child's temperature, but she didn't have a thermometer.

這名母親想給孩子量體溫,但她沒有溫度計。

calculate
[`kælkjə͵let]
v. 計算;估算、推算
例句

Candace calculated the total cost by adding up the prices for all of the items she bought.

坎黛絲藉由將她購買的所有商品的價格加總來計算總成本。

Fahrenheit
[`fɛrən͵haɪt]
adj. 華氏溫度的
例句

According to the Fahrenheit scale, water freezes at a temperature of 32 degrees.

根據華氏溫度,水在三十二度時結冰。

補充
Celsius [`sɛlsiəs] adj. 攝氏溫度的
tornado
[tɔr`nedo]
n. 龍捲風、旋風
例句

The tornado was so powerful that it tore the roofs off several houses.

這個龍捲風威力強大,把好幾間房子的屋頂都掀起。

intense
[ɪn`tɛns]
adj. 強烈的、極度的
例句

This author showed his intense love for his hometown by writing lots of poems about it.

這位作者藉由寫下許多關於故鄉的詩來展現他對它的熱愛。

pillar
[`pɪlɚ]
n. 柱、柱子;支柱
例句

The front of the ancient temple was supported by four giant stone pillars.

這間古廟的正面是由四根巨大的石柱所支撐。

debris
[də`bri]
n. 殘骸;碎片;垃圾
例句

The bomb destroyed the building, leaving a pile of debris.

炸彈摧毀了這棟建築物,留下一堆殘骸。

surroundings
[sə`raᴜndɪŋz]
n. 周遭環境、周圍事物;環境(恆用複數)
例句

Deborah felt a sense of uneasiness, because she was unfamiliar with her surroundings.

黛柏拉感到不安,因為她不熟悉周圍的環境。

transit
[`trænzət]
v., n. 通過;運送
例句

The long line of cars slowly transited along the road.

大排長龍的車陣延著道路緩緩通過。

conductor
[kən`dʌktɚ]
n. 導體;(管絃樂隊的)指揮
例句

Water is a good conductor of electricity, so avoid water if you are near broken power lines.

水是很好的電導體,所以如果你靠近破損的電源線就要避免接觸水。