點擊進入影片會看到此句：「Elliot had a bowel infection most likely from birth complications relating to the placenta （胎盤）」。然而大部份的人應該會認為「不是 related to」才對嗎？這個亞洲的 YouTuber 講錯了吧？不不不，她是 native speaker….
Continue reading “Relate 深度解析”Neglect, Ignore, Omit 忽略無視的英語
本文將介紹 neglect, negligent, negligence, ignore, ignorant, ignorance, omit, omitted, omission. 用法及差異。
Continue reading “Neglect, Ignore, Omit 忽略無視的英語”As = 因為 = 當 VS because, since, for, when, while — 英語用法介紹
當「因為」使用時，As / Since 的理由很明顯，是一種補充語氣的用法。例如 We should head back since/as it’s starting to rain. 至於 for 則是用於文學體，會搭配一些文藝的用語，並特別注意要搭配「逗號」。例如 Abigail lowered her head and wept, for she knew her Tom was dead. 正常狀況，就使用 because / because of / owing to / due to 例如 The concert has been cancelled owing to lack of interest. 如果要強調順序，可使用 as a result of / as a consequence of / in the wake of，口語上則可以說 thanks to。詳參 → 英語描述「因為＆結論＆因此＆結果」 ←
Continue reading “As = 因為 = 當 VS because, since, for, when, while — 英語用法介紹”