英文裡有些字詞容易使人誤會
原因是它和中文一樣，有時也有一字多義的情形
比如說search party容易直接照字面上譯為「搜尋派對」
但實際上是「搜尋大/小隊」的意思
指一群為了搜尋某人的人，通常是失蹤的人
這裡的party是一群人，而不是玩樂的派對
就像在餐廳會指一群四個人a party of four一樣
我們來造些句：
原因是它和中文一樣，有時也有一字多義的情形
比如說search party容易直接照字面上譯為「搜尋派對」
但實際上是「搜尋大/小隊」的意思
指一群為了搜尋某人的人，通常是失蹤的人
這裡的party是一群人，而不是玩樂的派對
就像在餐廳會指一群四個人a party of four一樣
我們來造些句：
They organized a search party for the missing girl.
(他們為這名失蹤的女孩組了搜尋大隊。)
A search party found him dead under a bridge.
(搜尋大隊在一座橋下發現他的屍體。)
He led a search party that fanned out into the woods.
(他率領搜尋大隊進入樹林搜尋。)
(註：fan out是從一個點分散出去的意思)
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