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n. 釘子；指甲
v. 將……釘牢；（當場）逮住
Michael hammered a nail into the wall.
麥克將釘子釘進牆壁裡。
Nail the picture to the wall.
把那幅畫釘在牆上。
The boy would not tell anyone his name.
這個男孩不會告訴任何人他的名字。
We named our dog Blue.
我們將我們的狗命名為布魯。
Nancy put one napkin next to each plate.
南西在每個盤子旁邊放了一條餐巾。
Ten people applied for the job; we narrowed them down to two.
十個人應徵這份工作，我們將他們篩選到剩兩人。
It was hard to drive down the narrow road.
要開進這條狹窄的路很困難。
The whole nation watched the president's speech on TV.
全國都收看了總統的電視演說。
The news story was on national television.
這則新聞在國家電視台上播出。
The park had natural beauty.
這座公園有自然美景。
Gladys goes to the mountains to get back to nature on holidays.
葛萊蒂絲假日時會到山上，重返自然。
The children were naughty.
這些孩子很頑皮。
I waved as the car neared.
當車子靠近時，我揮手示意。
The church was near, so we walked there.
那間教堂很近，所以我們走路過去。
She lives near to me.
她住得離我不遠。
My apartment is near the department store.
我的公寓離那間百貨公司很近。
Albert had nearly finished the book when he lost it.
亞伯特遺失那本書時，已差不多快看完了。
Michael had all the necessary papers to get into the school.
麥可有入學所需的所有文件。
Tina hurt her neck while exercising.
蒂娜運動時弄傷了脖子。
The lady wore a necklace around her neck.
這位女士的脖子上戴著一條項鍊。
Love is one of a child's many needs.
愛是孩子的眾多需求之一。
Jake needs to wash his windows.
傑克需要清洗他的窗戶。
The nurse stuck a needle in the patient's arm.
護士在患者手臂上打了一針。
Nancy's answer to Michael's proposal was a negative.
南西拒絕了麥可的求婚。
The salesman gave us a negative answer.
那個業務員給了我們否定的答案。
Joan has never met her neighbors.
瓊恩從未見過她的鄰居。
Neither of the books is interesting.
這兩本書都不有趣。
Neither book was very good.
這兩本書都不好。
Paul didn't do it; neither did I.
保羅沒做，我也沒做。
Neither money nor property can buy happiness.
金錢和財產都買不到幸福。
Stella has two nephews and one niece.
史黛拉有兩個姪子和一個姪女。
Owen got nervous before the test.
歐文在考試前感到緊張不安。
We found two nests in the tree.
我們在樹上發現兩個巢穴。
A bird was nesting above our garage.
一隻小鳥在我們的車庫上頭築巢。
Alicia has never traveled abroad; she's never left the country.
艾莉西亞從未出國旅行，她從沒離開過這個國家。
Sandy got a new car; it was brand-new.
珊蒂有一輛新車，它是全新的。
Donna watches the news on TV.
唐娜會看電視新聞。
Advertising in a daily newspaper is very expensive.
在日報上刊登廣告非常昂貴。
The next topic is ancient Greek history.
下一個主題是古希臘史。
I'll paint this picture first and that one next.
我先畫這幅畫，接著再畫那幅。
You should always be nice to strangers.
你應該隨時善待陌生人。
Betty's niece wanted to visit her aunt.
貝蒂的姪女想去看她的姑姑。
Stan lay awake all night.
史丹徹夜未眠。
We were playing cards; I had four nines in my hand.
我們在玩牌，我手上有四張九。
Nine students were late yesterday.
昨天有九個學生遲到。
Our football team got a score of nineteen.
我們的足球隊得了十九分。
There are nineteen houses in the community.
這個社區裡有十九間房子。
Bob got a ninety on his test.
巴布考試考了九十分。
This book has ninety pages.
這本書有九十頁。
Let's vote . . . Three yeses and two nos.
我們投票吧……三個贊成，兩個反對。
Jennifer had no idea where the book was.
珍妮佛不知道那本書在哪裡。
Lester is no better a driver than I am.
萊斯特的駕駛技術沒有比我好。
He is a nobody.
他是個無名小卒。
Nobody could guess how old I was.
沒有人猜得出我幾歲。
The one who greeted us with a nod on the street was my auntie.
在路上點頭跟我們打招呼的那個人是我姑姑。
The man nodded and said yes.
這個男子點頭說好。
Our car was making a strange noise.
我們的車子發出一種奇怪的噪音。
Lena was tired of her noisy neighbors.
莉娜厭倦了她吵鬧的鄰居。
None of us would work on the weekend.
我們沒有人會在週末工作。
Dinner was ready none too soon; everyone was hungry.
晚餐根本沒準備好，每個人都餓了。
Do you like fried noodles or noodles in soup?
你喜歡炒麵還是湯麵？
Ivy walks to the park at noon each day.
艾薇每天正午走路去公園。
Mike can neither speak nor read Japanese.
麥克不會說也看不懂日文。
Bigberg is in the north of the country.
比格堡在這個國家的北部。
The classroom is in the north building.
這間教室位在北邊的大樓。
Take the train north for two stops.
坐火車往北兩個站。
Keelung is in northern Taiwan.
基隆位於北台灣。
Valerie's nose was very small.
瓦萊莉的鼻子很小。
The restaurant is not cheap, and it does not have the best food.
這家餐廳不便宜，食物也不是頂好。
Students must take notes in class.
學生上課必須做筆記。
Please note that there will be no class on Friday.
請注意週五不上課。
James bought a large notebook to take notes in.
詹姆斯買了一本大筆記本來做筆記。
There is nothing in the desk drawer.
書桌抽屜裡空無一物。
The office manager hung a notice on the door.
辦公室經理在門上掛了一張公告。
No one noticed Tricia's new haircut.
沒有人注意到崔西亞的新髮型。
Paul loves to read novels.
保羅喜歡看小說。
The professor had a novel way to teach – he held classes in the park.
這位教授有新穎的教學方式──他在公園裡上課。
Peter hadn't heard the news before now.
彼得在此以前沒聽過這個消息。
Now, we do much of our work on computers.
現在，我們用電腦處理大部分的工作。
Shelly gave Gene her telephone number.
雪莉給金恩她的電話號碼。
The seats were numbered.
這些座位都編號了。
Two nurses were taking care of the patients.
兩個護士在照顧病人。
The dog is nursing its pups.
這隻狗正在照顧牠的小狗。