You may know that much of our projection depends on fluctuations in energy costs.
您也許知道，我們的預測多半是依據能源成本的變動。
He may know that there isn't much time to close the deal.
他也許知道，要敲定這筆生意沒有多少時間了。
They may know that they don't have any time to reconsider the proposal.
他們也許知道，他們沒有時間重新考慮這項提案。
Susan may know that the cost of manpower for this project is close to a million dollars.
蘇珊也許知道，這項計畫的人力費用是將近一百萬。
★延伸應用．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．
You may know that my sister is looking for a bilingual translator for her trip to Paris.
你也許知道我姊姊為了要去巴黎在找雙語譯者。
You may know that the only difference between these brands is the price.
你也許知道這些牌子唯一的差別只是價格而已。
★你知道嗎？．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．
deal是指「交易」，商業往來中有些常用的用法，介紹如下：
•a business deal 商業交易；生意
•get a good deal (on sth) （針對某事物）取得划算的交易
•a sweet deal 划算的交易 •close/clinch a deal 生意成交
•make a deal 達成協議 •sth is a done deal 某事已定案
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詢問對方有何計畫的時候使用。
We have a long weekend coming up. What's on your agenda for the weekend?
連休週末快到了。你週末有什麼計畫？
A: It's Friday. What's on your agenda for the weekend?
星期五到了。你週末有什麼計畫？
B: My wife and I are going to the beach.
我老婆和我要去海邊。
★你還可以這麼說．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．
What plans do you have for the weekend?
你週末有什麼計畫？
What are you going to be doing this weekend?
你週末要幹什麼？
Got any plans for the weekend?
週末有計畫嗎？
Are you doing anything special this weekend?
你這週末有要做點特別的事嗎？
A: Are you doing anything special this weekend?
你這週末有要做點特別的事嗎？
B: We are going to repaint the living room.
我們要重新粉刷客廳。
★你知道嗎？．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．
這些句子中 for the weekend 可以用其他表時間的字詞替代，多用未來的某一段時間，如：this afternoon、tomorrow、next Tuesday 等，而非特定的時間點。
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★大師開講．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．
gen 表示「出生；產生；種族；種類」，像 generate（產生；引起）、generation（世代）都可看出與產生有關。至於 gentle（溫和的）則從出身好的人演變而來。有趣的是，gentle 與 kind 意思相近，kind 又與 kin（家屬；親屬）相關，皆有「善良的；種類」的意思。
★必學應用字彙．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．
degenerate v. 退化；衰退
Without treatment, hepatitis can degenerate the liver.
如果不治療，肝炎會讓肝的情況惡化。
general adj. 一般的；普遍的；籠統的
Tony had a general idea of what questions he would be asked.
東尼大概知道他會被問到哪些問題。
generous adj. 慷慨的；大方的；豐富的
A generous man gave $100,000 to the hospital.
有一名慷慨的人士捐了十萬美元給醫院。
ingenious adj.製作精巧的；巧妙的；獨創的
The ingenious design combines technology and fashion.
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