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• Bacchus has drowned more men than Neptune
• Back to the drawing board
• 反話：backhanded remark (n.)
• Backseat driver
• Bad hair day
• Bad penny
• Bad rap vs. bad rep
• Bae vs. bay
• Bail vs. bale
• Bailout (紓困) 2008風雲字
• Baleful, baneful (adjs.)
• Ball vs. bawl
• Balmy vs. barmy
• Barbarian (n.), barbaric, barbarous (adjs.), barbarism, barbarity, barbarousness (nn.)
• Bare vs. bear
• Barmecide feast
• Base vs. bass
• -based 的字怎麼翻譯呢?
• Basis, on the basis of, on a basis of, on a … basis
• Batmanning
• bazaar 和 bizarre 之對與錯
• Q：以前學過關係代名詞接BE動詞可以省略如下：I know a girl who was infected by HIV recently. 省略為 I know a girl infected by HIV recently.。請問這樣的規則是否有什麼限制? 如果BE動詞後面是形容詞也可以嗎? 如 I know a girl who is sick. 是否可省略為 I know a girl sick. 呢?
• Be about to 不可跟時間詞連用
• 光說不練：be all mouth and trousers; be all mouth and no trousers; be all mouth (v.)
• 被抓包：be busted (v.)
• 想開了；想通了：be over it (phr.)
• Q：我想要知道 be to 的用法，如 I’m to sleep on the sofa tonight. (今晚我將睡沙發)。
• Beach vs. beech
• Bear a Bellerophon letter
• Beat vs. beet
• 美容覺：beauty sleep (n.)
• Been there, done that
• Before 的用法 (一)
• Before 的用法 (二)
• Before you can say Jack Robinson
• 恕難同意：beg to differ (vi.) (with + 受詞)
• 人在屋簷下，不得不低頭：Beggars can’t be choosers.
• Begin, start, commence (vv.)
• Being 和 been 的差異
• Q：”believe you me” 這個片語正確嗎?
• Bell vs. belle
• Below, beneath, under, underneath (preps.)
• Below 還是 under 呢？
• Beneficent, beneficial, benevolent, benign (adjs.)
• Benjamin’s mess
• Bereave
• Berry vs. bury
• Berth vs. birth
• Besides, apart from, aside from, except (for), in addition to (preps.)
• Better… than … 所構成的成語或諺語
• Better vs. bettor
• Q：between … and 和 from … to 的用法有何不同?
• Q：between 52nd and 53rd streets 和 between 52nd and 53rd street 何者正確?
• Between Scylla and Charybdis
• Bewilder, confuse (vv.)
• Bi-, semi-, biannual, biennial, semiannual
• Bias, prejudice (nn.)
• Big up (v.)
• Q：假設台南有一所大學叫做 Bing Bing University，那麼英文是寫成 Bing Bing University in Tainan 還是 Bing Bing University at Tainan 呢? 還是兩者都可以呢?
• 蝴蝶袖：bingo wings (n.)
• 成雙成對的 binomial pair
• Bite vs. byte vs. bight
• Blame
• 從 blinged-up 談 Urban Dictionary
• Blow up vs. blowup, pick up vs. pickup, take over vs. takeover 等等
• Bob’s your uncle
• 一些肢體動作的英譯
• Bogof
• Bolder vs. boulder
• Born, borne (past participle, adj.)
• 使用 both 時常見的錯誤
• 肉毒桿菌：Botox (n.)
• 吃到飽；續杯：bottomless (adj.)
• Box and Cox
• 陽光型男孩：boy with a sunny disposition/personality (n.)
• 恍神：brain fart (n.)
• Brake vs. break
• Breast(s), boob(s), bosom(s), bust, chest, tit(s) (nn.)
• 盯得很緊；盯得死死地：breathe down someone’s neck (v.)
• Bring、take 和 fetch 的用法
• Broad, wide (adjs.)
• Brown bag, brown bagging, brown bagger, brown-bag
• Brownie points
• Bucket list
• bum, butt, buttocks, bottom, backside 都是屁股
• 蠟燭兩頭燒：burn the candle at both ends (v.)
• 自欺欺人；鴕鳥心態：bury one’s head in the sand (v.)
• Q：But that there is water, there would be no fish. 這句是假設語氣的條件句，請問 But that 子句為何可以用現在式動詞?
• Q：but 和 yet 用作連接詞表示「然而，可是，但是」之意時，兩者有何不同呢?
• Butter wouldn’t melt in one’s mouth
• Buy 接雙受詞的限制
• By and by, by and large, by the by, by the way, bye-bye, bye
• By and by vs. by the by
• By way of being