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A familiar sight on council clean-up days in Australia is that of outmoded
personal computers , monitors and VCRs.
is that of 是什麼用法和意思?為了避免重複用字, 用於代替前面主要的人事物名詞, 單數的用that, 複數的用those. 本句的that = sight.翻譯 在澳洲的議會大掃除的日子裡, 一個熟悉的景象就是成堆過時的電腦、顯示器、錄影機的景象.
Many households are onto their second or third generation of computers.
are onto 是什麼意思household: 家庭; 戶 onto : 對...熟悉, 對...了解翻譯 眾多家庭對他們的第二代或第三代電腦很熟悉. (意謂對過時的老電腦都已棄置不碰了)
The Office of Western Sydney has confirmed that it is looking at the feasibility
of a reprocessing plant for technological waste
it is looking at 是什麼意思和用法?look at是注視, 在本句是「審視; 細察」. it就是The Office of Western Sydney.翻譯 西雪梨區公所已證實它正在審視建立一個高科技廢棄物回收加工場的可行性.
Closer to completion is a plan to set up a drive-through recycling centre in
a suburb called Werrington.
Closer to completion是什麼意思呢?close to completion 是幾近完成 closer.to completion 是較接近完成
drive-through: (顧客無須下車即可得到服務的)"免下車"餐館(或銀行等), 例如麥當勞將之取名為"得來速".
本句是倒裝句, 還原是:A plan to set up a drive-through recycling centre in a suburb called Werrington is closer to completion
翻譯 一項在一處名叫維靈敦的郊區建立一個「免下車」回收中心的計劃已較接近完成階段.
參考: 母語不是英語的我們, 要學好英文就必須下功夫搞定文法, 絕對不會白費.