
【Grammar on the Go】
- 本日討論例句:
 Modern Tabi come in a variety of cool colors, patterns and materials.
- "come" means "avaible"
 = Modern Tabi avaible in a variety of cool colors, patterns and materials.
- We were often using this phrase "come in" when we want to talk about variety of ..., and it's very common to hear or see it mentioned in Ads.
- ex:
 1. This style of jacket comes in three different sizes-small, medium, and large.
 2. Nowadays, cuckoo clocks come in all sorts of shapes and sizes.
【Chat Room】
- age-old adj. 古老的
 - It's means very old or long standing.
 - ex: an age-old tradition
- old age 老年,只能用在有生命的東西
 - "old age" on the other hand are two words, and we use "old age" with living things.
- aging 衰老,老化,只有中年人才會開始aging
 - refering to the whole process of growing old, aging is used for people in their middle age when there is a kind of general decline in physical function.
【Language Tips】
- heavy-duty adj. 厚重的,耐用的
 ex:
 1. The construction workers need to wear heavy-duty work boots to protect their feet.
 2. These heavy-duty tires can deal with all kinds of conditions on the road.
- trendy adj. 時髦的,流行的
 (n. trend 時尚, 流行)
 1. She wore a trendy hat to go with her new outfit.
 2. Qwincy opened a trendy restaurant in L.A.
- circulation n. 循環;報章雜誌的發行量(例句3)
 (cir: 圈圈的意思)
 1. Exercise can improve blood circulation.
 2. Make sure there's good circulation of fresh air in the classroom.
 3. This magazine has a circulation of more than two million.
 
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