pasta
[`pɑstə]
n. 義大利麵食(包含義大利麵、千層麵、通心粉等)
例句

Mother cooked some delicious pasta with a rich tomato sauce for dinner.

媽媽晚餐煮了一些搭配濃郁番茄醬的美味義大利麵。

layer
[`leɚ]
v. 把⋯⋯按層排列、把⋯⋯分層放置
例句

The baker carefully layered ice cream between each level of the cake to create an amazing dessert.

烘焙師傅小心翼翼地在每層蛋糕之間放上一層冰淇淋,以做出一款令人驚豔的甜點。

soak
[sok]
v. 浸、泡;滲透
例句

After exercising, Greg likes to soak in a warm bath to relax his muscles.

運動後,葛瑞格喜歡泡熱水澡來放鬆肌肉。

liquor
[`lɪkɚ]
n. 酒;烈酒
例句

Stepping up to the bar, Myra ordered a glass of fine liquor.

蜜拉走向吧檯點了一杯好酒。

derive
[dɪ`raɪv]
v. (使)起源於、(使)來自於(可作及物或不及物)
例句

The English language is derived from Germanic languages and has also been influenced by Latin.

英語源自於日耳曼語系,也受到拉丁語的影響。

用法
derive from sth、be derived from sth
dialect
[`daɪə͵lɛkt]
n. 方言
例句

Miguel's grandparents spoke a dialect that was distinct from the standard language spoken in the region.

米格爾的祖父母說的方言與該地區的標準語言不同。

translate
[træns`let]
v. 翻譯;轉變、轉化
例句

If you can't read the menu at the French restaurant, I can translate for you.

如果你看不懂法國餐廳的菜單,我可以替你翻譯。

用法
translate as N. (在另一種語言中)意思是、翻譯成⋯⋯
translate (sth) as N. (將⋯⋯)理解為⋯⋯(作此義時可作及物或不及物用)
reference
[`rɛfərns]
n. 談到、提及;參考、諮詢、查閱
例句

In her essay, Jody made detailed references to several studies to support her argument.

在她的短文中,裘蒂詳細論述了幾項研究來支持她的論點。

invention
[ɪn`vɛnʃən]
n. 發明;發明物
例句

The invention of the light bulb dramatically changed the way people live.

燈泡的發明大大改變了人們生活的方式。

variation
[͵vɛri`eʃən]
n. 變體、變化形式;變化、變動
例句

The new model of the car is a variation of the original model with enhanced features and a more modern design.

這款新車是原本款型的變體,具有增強的功能和更現代的設計。

declare
[dɪ`klɛr]
v. 宣布;宣稱
例句

In tomorrow's speech, the president is expected to declare a major new policy.

在明天的演說中,總統預計會宣布一項重大的新政策。

用法
declare sb/sth + (to be) + N./Adj.、declare that + S. + V.
annual
[`ænjuəl]
adj. 每年的、年度的;一年一度的
例句

Since 1882, the town has hosted an annual festival to celebrate its pumpkin harvest.

自一八八二年起,該鎮每年都會舉辦節慶來慶祝南瓜收成。

chef
[ʃɛf]
n. 主廚;廚師
例句

As she ate the meal he had prepared, Doreen realized that Stephen was truly a skilled chef.

當她吃著他準備的餐點時,多琳意識到史蒂芬確實是一位技藝高超的廚師。

altitude
[`æltə͵tud]
n. 海拔、海拔高度
例句

The pilot slowly adjusted the plane's altitude to ensure a smooth landing.

飛行員慢慢地調整飛機的海拔高度,確保平穩降落。

strive
[straɪv]
v. 努力;奮鬥
例句

Zachary always strives for excellence in his work, constantly pushing himself to achieve his goals.

柴克瑞在工作上總是追求卓越,不斷鞭策自己達成目標。

動詞三態
strive–strove/strived–striven/strived
用法
strive to + V.、strive for + N.