Simple Present
When Earth swings past Mars
every 26 months or so, the distance between the two planets
varies widely because the both follow oval orbits.
地球每26個月左右會趨近火星,
這是因為兩個行星都有橢圓形運行軌道,因此兩者間的距離差異很大
Simple Past
Despite the commission’s refusal to accept Microsoft’s
terms, commission members still worked
out a set of terms of their own this morning
to pave the way for the opening of a bilateral negotiation slated
to kick off this coming week.
儘管公平會拒絕微軟的和解內容,但是全體委員另提出官方版的和解內容,並將與微軟從下周起進行雙邊協商.
Simple Future
It will rise at
sunset and loom high at midnight, an
orange beacon 15 times as bright as the leading stars of summer.
火星將於黃昏時分升起,在午夜時高掛天空,這顆橘色火球的亮度比夏季天空中最明亮的星星還高出十五倍.
Present Progressive
As the station expands, it
is growing noticeably brighter when it
passes overhead.
太空站擴大後,飛躍天際時會明顯地變得更亮
Past Progressive
He was putting
together explosives
when he was injured.
當他受傷的那時候,他正在組合爆裂物.
Present Perfect
The confession of Chu’s chief aide, Hsien Chi-Yu,
has worked magic in spurring alleged
bribe-takers to accept plea bargains.
但是朱安雄服務處主任賢繼禹的供詞,已巧妙誘使涉嫌收賄的議員,接受認罪協議
Past Perfect
A German security official
had identified the man as Mohammed Ali Hassan Sheik al Mujahed
before he met the Ministry of National Defense.
一個德國保全幹事,
在他面見國防部長前,
已認定那個男人為海珊
Future Perfect
He will have met the Mets only by the time he leaves
America.
他離美時將只唯一接觸大都會隊。
Present Perfect Progressive
Traditional industries have
been struggling during recent years as
costs have increasingly squeezed profit margins to paper-thin levels.
傳統產業在最近幾年面臨經營困境,成本增加導致利潤微薄
Past Perfect Progressive
The Blazers had been
surging on the road, winning seven of their previous eight away
games when Derek Anderson scored 17 points in
Chicago.
安德生在芝加哥上場得了17分,
帶領拓荒者取得他們最近八場比賽中的第七場勝利.
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