10. 就石油能源而言，我们愈节省愈好。 As far as sth is concerned In terms of Speaking of When it comes to In the case of

As far as oil energy is concerned, the more we conserve, the better it will be. Cannot be too

, we cannot be too frugal/ economical

11. 值得一看的书值得一看再看。

The book is worth reading.

The book that is worth reading is worth reading time and time again.

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12. 工作做完后，我们觉得好轻松。

After we finish the work, we feel relaxed. With our work done, we feel much as ease.

13. 被车子撞倒后，他在医院里度过了一星期。

After he was knocked down by a car, he spent a whole week in the hospital.

(Having been) Knocked down by a car, he spent a week in the hospital.

14. 由于不喜欢读书，他就离家出走了。

Because he doesn’t like studying, he runs away from home.

Not [being] fond of studying, he runs away from home.

15. 据说他以前是台湾最有钱的人。

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It is said that he was/used to be the richest person in Taiwan.

He is said to have been the richest person in Taiwan.

16. 这交通事故和他一点关系也没有。

The traffic accident has nothing to do with him. Have sth to do with Have nothing to do with Have much to do with Have little to do with

17. 电话铃响时她正要出门。

She was about to walk out when the phone rang. 18. 他们强迫我做违背我心意的事。

They force me to do things that are against my will. They compel me to do what goes against my will.

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19. 我跑出去，结果徒然碰到一场骤雨。

I go out

I went out, only to get caught in a shower.

20. 我们买了一栋房子，大得足以供十个人住。 We bought a house

We buy a house [that is] large enough for ten people to live in.

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