Third English Writing Diary

References:

1. o’clock (= of the clock)
2. why(關係副詞) e.g. These are the reasons why we do it. P.S. (I use it.)
   why(疑問副詞) e.g. Why should you be so interested in my affairs?
3. Consists of or be consisted of?

• “Consist” doesn’t have passive type, so it only includes of “Consist of” usage.
• It also have ”Comprise” and “Compose” words which can be used.
  
  Comprise( includes of (in Ref. 4) initiative and passive usages ):
  　　e.g. Our branch in Thailand comprises 120 employees.（我們在泰國的分公司由 120 位員工組成。）
  　　e.g. Generally speaking, the human body is mainly comprised of water.（大致上來說，人體主要是由水所組成。)
  
  Compose( only passive usage)
  　　e.g. The earth’s atmosphere is composed of nitrogen, oxygen, argon, and so on.（地球大氣層由氮、氧、氬...等所組成。）

• The meal includes dessert and beverage.（餐點包含甜點以及飲料。）
• Some people are trapped in the burning building, including two men and five women.（有些人被困在那棟著火的建築物裡，包含兩名男性及五名女性。）
• They’re having a big sale, all electric appliances included.（他們在舉辦一場大拍賣，所有電器產品都有包含在內。）

Vocabularies:

• Spontaneous a.自動自發的 (=voluntary, unbidden, unprompted)
  -> This spontaneous action makes lots of people get encouragement.
• Initiative n.主動的行動，倡議，首創精神，進取心，主權，新作法，提議權
  a.開始的，初步的，創始的
  -> I should find my initiative back right now.
• Prosperity n.繁榮
  -> Everyone wants to have prosperity.
• Acquaintance n.相識，了解，熟人
  -> I don’t have acquaintance to this man.
• Community n.社群
  Familiarize v.使熟悉，使親近，使普及
  -> She didn’t familiarize the new environmental construction.
• Urine, urinate, urinal, urinary
• 尿，小便, 撒尿，小便池，尿的, 泌尿的, 小便池
• Staple n.主要產品，主要商品，主食，主要成分，主題，纖維
  -> Rice is my staple of my diet.
• Resolution n.決心，決定，決議(會議)，分析，解析, 解決(+ of)
  e.g.-> His generosity led to the resolution of all our difficulties.
  -> Worst of all, he had no hope of shaking her resolution.
• Soy n.大豆(Soybeen)，醬油
• Soyabeen milk n.豆漿
• Skip v.跳躍，躍過，略過，快速處理，迅速翻閱
• Dim a.灰暗的 (= gloomy)
• Imitate, mimic, ape v.模仿，仿效，以..做範例，仿製，偽造
• Recreational a.消遣，娛樂，休養的
• Recreation n.消遣，娛樂，休養
  e.g. Reading is a form of my recreation.
• Execute v.執行 (= administer, enforce, carry out)
• Anticipate v.預期，期望，搶先，預支
  e.g. I don’t anticipate that we can achieve the target.
• (Derivative) Anticipatory a.預期的，預先的，提早發生的
  　　　　　　Anticipation n.預期
• Derivative a,n.衍生
• Exceed, overstep, go beyond, outrun v.超出
• Beyond　　adv.更遠，更後，此外
  e.g. They provided the essentials of education but nothing beyond.
  　　　　prep.超過，遲於，深於，超出，除..之外(包含)
  e.g. Its benefits go beyond this.
  e.g. He has nothing beyond the house. 除這房子外，他什麼都沒有。
  　　　　ｎ.遠處(like great beyond)，來世(using Capitalization)