
【Chat Room】
- 本日討論重點:subject
- subject:
 句子的主詞 (grammar: the thing doing the action)
 學校的科目 (in school: what we study in)
- 而本文中的"subject to" ("If students overstay their visas, they could be subject to arrest.")
 - means to be open to/be exposed to do something
 - adj. 可能遭受,容易受到
 - ex: The price are subject to change. 價格可能有變動
- v. subject 重音在後
 ex: the prisoner was subjected to torture. 囚犯遭受酷刑
【Language Tips】
- provision n. 預備,供應;(本文)規定,條款
 ex:
 1. Tom accepted the job offer with the provision that he given two months afflication each year.
 2. As a caution, we inserted several provisions in our contract.
- status n. (法定的)社會上的地位或身份
 ex:
 1. Please state your marital status on the aplication form.
 2. His status on the tax-report form is self-employed.
- unyielding adj. 不讓步的,不容易妥協屈服的
 (un 否定之意,yield讓步)
 ex: The government showed their unyielding commitment to improve the economy.
 政府展現他們改善經濟的堅定承諾
 
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