CEFR A2 · Vocabulary
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ri-SEET · /rɪˈsiːt/
收據
“Keep the receipt if you want to change the size.”
English definition
the paper that shows what you paid
Chinese translation
收據
Synonyms
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Antonyms
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Collocations
keep the receipt, ask for a receipt
Word family
receive (v.)
Usage tip
The p is silent: ri-SEET.
Common mistake
Pronouncing the p in "receipt".
Learning notes
如果要換尺寸，請留著收據。 — say the sentence aloud twice, then write one of your own.
REE-fund · /ˈriːfʌnd/
退款
“I asked for a refund because the bag was broken.”
English definition
money given back to you when you return something
Chinese translation
退款
Synonyms
money back
Antonyms
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Collocations
ask for a refund, get a full refund
Word family
refund (v.)
Usage tip
As a noun the stress is at the front: REE-fund.
Common mistake
Saying "I want to refund" instead of "I want a refund".
Learning notes
因為包壞了，我要求退款。 — say the sentence aloud twice, then write one of your own.
DIS-count · /ˈdɪskaʊnt/
折扣
“Students get a ten percent discount here.”
English definition
money taken off the normal price
Chinese translation
折扣
Synonyms
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Antonyms
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Collocations
a student discount, get a discount
Word family
discounted (adj.)
Usage tip
In English you name the money taken off, not the price left.
Common mistake
Saying "a discount of 90 percent" for 10 percent off.
Learning notes
學生在這裡有九折優惠。 — say the sentence aloud twice, then write one of your own.
uh-FORD · /əˈfɔːd/
買得起
“I cannot afford a new phone this month.”
English definition
to have enough money to buy something
Chinese translation
買得起
Synonyms
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Antonyms
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Collocations
can't afford it, afford to buy
Word family
affordable (adj.)
Usage tip
"Afford" almost always follows can / can't.
Common mistake
Saying "I don't afford it".
Learning notes
這個月我買不起新手機。 — say the sentence aloud twice, then write one of your own.
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