點餐時”on the rocks”不是指「在岩石上」，認識餐廳必備英文實用句
JUN 27,2023／Jerry Chang

出國最期待的除了到處遊玩之外，令人興奮的還有大吃美食! 你有曾經在國外用餐時因為溝通問題而感到有些手足無措嗎？無論是在商務旅行還是渡假旅遊，實用的國外用餐英文句子可以幫助我們在餐廳中更融入當地文化，享受美食的同時與人交流。帶大家認識幾個國外餐廳點餐時，超實用的點餐英文句子。讓你在國外用餐時能夠更自信、順利地溝通和點餐... ...

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歐洲年度之樹∼得獎的是… And the Winner for Best Tree Goes to...
JULY 3,2023／Analytical Editors

　　As far as competitions go, the European Tree of the Year contest isn’t as exciting as the NBA finals or Formula 1 motor races. The name of the event is somewhat misleading as well. While it may sound like a beauty contest for nature, with judges evaluating trees based on appearance, the criteria employed are less superficial. Rather than searching for beauty, organizers of the European Tree of the Year look for contestants with the most interesting stories ... .

　　以比賽而言，歐洲年度之樹競賽就不如 NBA 季後賽或一級方程式賽車錦標賽那樣刺激。該活動的名稱也有點誤導。雖然它聽起來可能像是自然界的選美比賽，由評審根據外表來評斷樹，但其所採用的標準可沒有這麼膚淺。歐洲年度之樹的主辦方尋找的不是美麗，而是有著最有趣故事的參賽者...

• As far as sth goes, S + V 　　就某事而言，…
• evaluate 　　vt. 評估，衡量
• employ 　　vt. 採用

茶醉的愉悅氛圍 The Happy Vibe of Being Tea Drunk
JULY 10,2023／Enjoy Editors

Can someone get drunk on tea?
　　Tea is great for an energy boost. It’s also good for the digestive and nervous systems. Tea lovers often describe tea as being able to improve one’s mood and help reduce stress. In fact, many tea drinkers enjoy a condition known as being “tea drunk” or “tea high,” which changes how people feel physically, mentally, or emotionally...
喝茶原來會醉？
　　茶非常適合提升能量。它對消化系統和神經系統也有好處。愛喝茶的人常說茶可以改善情緒並減輕壓力。事實上，許多喝茶的人享受一種稱為「茶醉」或「茶嗨」的狀態，這會改變人們身體、精神或情緒上的感受...

• describe A as B 　　將 A 描寫成 B
• physically 　　adv. 身體上
  
• mentally 　　adv. 心理上

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