surrender
[sə`rɛndɚ]
v. 屈服、投降
例句

After hours of arguing, the man surrendered and agreed to help.

經過數小時的爭論,那名男子屈服了並同意幫忙。

desperate
[`dɛsprət]
adj. 極度渴望的;孤注一擲的、不顧一切的
例句

The team felt desperate for a win because they lost three games in a row.

球隊迫切渴望獲勝,因為他們已經連輸三場比賽。

說明
adj. 極度渴望的(後接 for N. 或 to V.)
grateful
[`gretfəl]
adj. 表示感謝的;感激的
例句

Millie was grateful to have such loyal friends.

米莉很感激有這麼忠誠的朋友們。

dispute
[dɪ`spjut]
n. 爭執;糾紛、爭議
例句

The dispute ended when both sides agreed to make peace.

當雙方同意和解時,爭執就結束了。

embarrass
[ɪm`bɛrəs]
v. 使尷尬、使難堪
例句

Alan didn't want to embarrass himself by giving a wrong answer.

艾倫不想因為給出錯誤答案而讓自己難堪。

donkey
[`dɑŋki]
n. 驢子
例句

Despite some similarities, donkeys and horses are different animals.

儘管有一些相似之處,但驢子和馬是不同的動物。

awake
[ə`wek]
v. 醒來、喚醒
例句

I awoke suddenly due to a loud noise outside.

我因為外面的一聲巨響而突然醒來。

說明
可作及物或不及物用
動詞三態
awake–awoke/awaked–awoken/awoke/awaked
confusion
[kən`fjuʒən]
n. 混亂、混淆;困惑
例句

The change of schedule caused a lot of confusion.

行程的改變造成了很多混亂。

furious
[`fjᴜriəs]
adj. 激烈的;勃然大怒的
例句

His furious reaction to the news surprised everyone in the room.

他對這個消息的強烈憤怒反應讓房間裡的每個人都感到驚訝。

remain
[rɪ`men]
v. 保持、仍然是、持續
例句

The office will remain closed until repairs are complete.

直到修繕完成前,辦公室將持續關閉。