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The city council has now approved the scheme for the erection of a new public library.
   市議會業已核准建造一座新的公共圖書館的計劃。

A maid in a white apron opened the door.
   一個身著白圍裙的女佣開了門。

refer a wage dispute to arbitration
   把薪資爭端提請裁決

An arc is a part of the circumference of a circle or other curved lines.
   弧是圓周或曲線的一部分。

It must have been a very arduous task to build the pyramids.
   當時建造金字塔肯定是件萬分艱鉅的事。

There is a parking area over there.
   那兒有一個停車場。

We argued her out of going on such a dangerous journey.
   我們說服她不要去作這樣危險的旅行。

He sat on the arm of a chair.
   他坐在椅臂上。

The robber was armed with a rifle.
   強盜有配備步槍。

The destroyer's armament consists of several small cannon, two torpedo tubes and a number of anti-craft guns.
   驅逐艦上的武器裝備包括幾門小口徑大砲,兩個魚雷發射管與數門高射砲。

The arms of a city or noble family are its coat of arms.
   城市或顯赫家族的標志是盾形紋徽。

Ann travelled around Europe for a few months.
   安妮在歐洲各地旅遊了數月。

I was suddenly aroused by a slight noise.
   我突然被一個細小的聲音驚醒。

He was arraigned on a charge of arson.
   他因被控犯縱火罪被傳訊。

She arranged the flowers in a vase.
   她把花瓶裡的花插好。

The arrangement of the furniture in our new house took a long time.
   佈置我家新居的傢俱花了很長時間。

The government is beset with a complex array of economic problems.
   政府為一系列複雜的經濟問題所困擾。

He was arrested on a charge of murder.
   他因謀殺罪被捕。

arrival at a conclusion
   結論的得出

He has arrived at an agreement with his friend about sharing a car.
   他同他朋友在合用汽車的問題上已達成了協議。