
覺得好一點
Anna and Polly are friends. They are chatting.
安娜和波利是朋友。
be V-ing 現在進行式(正在…)
Anna: Hey, are you all right? You don’t look well.
安娜:嘿,你還好嗎?你看起來不太舒服耶。
Polly: Actually, I’m having a terrible headache. I’m thinking about taking some painkillers.
波利:事實上我今天頭痛得很嚴重,我正考慮要吃些止痛藥。
headache(n.)頭痛take(v.)服用painkiller(n.)止痛藥
Anna: Oh, you poor thing! Let me give you a hug. It will make you feel better.
安娜:噢,你好可憐!讓我抱抱你,你會覺得好一點哦!
poor(adj.)可憐的will V. 未來式(將會…)
Polly: I feel a lot better now. Thanks! But why is that?
波利:我覺得好多了,謝啦!但為什麼呢?
Anna: Well, a study says that people feel happy and calm when they hold each other.
安娜:嗯,有研究指出,擁抱的時候,人們會感到幸福安定。
study(n.)研究、調查=research, surveycalm(adj.)平靜的=peacefulhold(v.)握住、抓住=hug, embrace
Polly: That sounds amazing.
波利:那真是太神奇了。
sound(v.)聽起來
Anna: You know what, hugging also improves stress and sleeping problems. It can even lower the blood pressure and the risk of heart disease.
安娜:此外,擁抱也能紓壓和改善失眠問題,甚至降低血壓與心臟病的風險呢!
improve(v.)改善stress(v.)壓力=pressurelower(v.)降低、減少=reduceblood pressure血壓risk(n.)危險、風險=chance, possibilitydisease(n.)疾病
Polly: Cool! We should hug each other often.
波利:太酷了!我們應該經常互相擁抱一下。