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Tomiko Itooka: The World’s Oldest Person

世界上最長壽人瑞

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Tomiko Itooka: The World’s Oldest Person
緬懷系岡富子
Hana is telling Tony about Tomiko Itooka, the world’s oldest person.
花奈正在和湯尼聊世界上最長壽的人──糸岡富子。
Hana: Did you hear? Tomiko Itooka passed away last week. She was 116 years old!
花奈:你聽說了嗎?糸岡富子上週過世了,她已經116歲了!
pass away去世、過世
Tony: Wow, 116? That’s amazing! Did she share anything special about her long life?
湯尼:哇,116歲?真了不起!她有分享過什麼長壽的秘訣嗎?
long life長壽
Hana: She said she loved eating bananas and drinking Calpis. She even climbed Mount Ontake twice!
花奈:她說她喜歡吃香蕉和喝可爾必思。她甚至還爬過兩次御嶽山呢!
twice(adv.)兩次
Tony: That’s really impressive.
湯尼:真厲害!
impressive(adj.)令人印象深刻的incredible(adj.)出色的、極好的
Hana: When she was told she was the oldest person in the world, she just said, “Thank you.”
花奈:當她知道自己成為世界上最長壽的人時,她只說了:「謝謝。」
Tony: What a simple, warm response.
湯尼:真是簡單又溫暖的回答。
response(n.)回應感嘆句What a(n) adj. N!
Hana: Yes, her life shows that age is just a number. She will always be remembered for her joyful spirit.
花奈:是的,她的人生顯示年齡只是一個數字。她的開朗精神將永遠留在人們心中。
be remembered for sth.因為某事被緬懷joyful(adj.)快樂的、愉快的spirit(n.)精神in good spirits精神飽滿、情緒高昂the spirit of sth.某事的精神(本質)

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centenarian(n.)
人瑞
pass away
去世、過世
long life
長壽
twice(adv.)
兩次
impressive(adj.)
令人印象深刻的
incredible(adj.)
出色的、極好的
response(n.)
回應
感嘆句What a(n) adj. N!
be remembered for sth.
因為某事被緬懷
joyful(adj.)
快樂的、愉快的
spirit(n.)
精神
in good spirits
精神飽滿、情緒高昂
the spirit of sth.
某事的精神(本質)
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