tyrant (n.) 暴君
[C] a ruler who has unlimited power over other
people, and uses it unfairly and cruelly
T. Rex (n.) 暴龍 -rex=reptile 爬蟲
a fvery large dinosaur with large, powerful back
legs, small front legs and a long tail
descendant (n.) 子孫
de-=down 向下 =offspring
[C] a person who is related to someone and who
lives after them, such as their child or grandchild
descend (v.) 下降
to go or come down
migrant (n.) 移民
[C] a person or animal that travels from one place
to another
migrate (v.) 移民
to move from one place to another
immigrant (n.) 移民(移入)
im-=in 進入 illegal immigrant 非法移民
[C] a person who has come to a different country
in order to live there permanently
[C] a person who emigrates
[C] a person or animal that lives in a
particular place
inhabit (v.) 居住
to live in a place
servant (n.) 僕人
[C] a person who is employed in another person's
house, doing jobs such as cooking and cleaning,
especially in the past
serve (v.) 服務
to provide food or drinks
assistant (n.) 助手
someone who helps someone else to do a job
assist (v.) 幫助 to help
tyrant
For years the country was ruled bt a tyrant.
這個國家被一個暴君統治多年。
descendant
He is a descendant of Confucius.
他是孔子後裔。
We owe it to our descendants (= people younger than us who will live after we have died) to leave them a clean world to live in.
我們應該留給我們子孫一個乾淨的環境。
descend
Jane descended the stairs.
珍走下樓。
You can ride the escalator up but have to descend on foot.
你可以搭電梯上去,但你要自己走下來。
migrant
These birds are winter migrants from Scandinavia.
這些冬季的候鳥是從斯堪的那維亞半島來的。
migrate
These animals migrate annually in search of food.
這些動物每年為了尋找食物而遷移。
Mexican farm workers migrate into the US each year to find work at harvest time.
墨西哥農工每年收獲時期會到美國找工作。
immigrant
Canada has many immigrants from Europe.
加拿大有許多歐洲移民。
Illegal immigrants are sent back across the border
if they are caught.
若捉到非法移民會將其遣送回國。
emigrant
He is a British emigrant to Australia.
他是移居澳大利亞的英國人。
inhabitant
The inhabitants of the island were friendly.
島上的居民十分友好。
inhabit
These remote islands are inhabited only by birds.
這些遠方的島嶼只有鳥類居住。
They inhabit the tropical forests.
他們住在熱帶森林。
servant
The millionaire kept 39 servants.
這百萬富翁雇用39位佣人。
Public servants should be incorruptible.
公僕應該是正直清廉的。
serve
Breakfast is served in the restaurant between 7.00 and 9.00.
這家餐廳早上供餐的時間是7點至9點。
She served me a cup of coffee.
她端上一杯咖啡給我。
assistant
He worked as an assistant to the President.
他當過總統助理。
assist
The army arrived to assist in the search.
軍隊抵達來協助搜尋工作。
We asked him to assist us in designing a new bridge.
我們請他幫我們設計一座新橋。
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