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Google gave the Shweeb $1,000,000.
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/04/04Ever wondered how a pedal-powered monorail could snag a million-dollar grant from Google? This video dives into the fascinating story of the Shweeb, exploring its innovative design and the journey from a quirky idea to a potential transit game-changer! You'll pick up some awesome advanced vocabulary related to transit innovation and workplace concepts while learning about this unique piece of engineering history.
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approach
US /əˈprəʊtʃ/
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UK /ə'prəʊtʃ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To get close to reaching something or somewhere
- To request someone to do something specific
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Means of reaching a place, often a road or path
- Request of someone with a specific goal in mind
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More obvious
US /ˈɑbviəs/
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UK /ˈɒbviəs/
- Adjective
- Easily understood and clear; plain to see
- Easy to see or notice.
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More ridiculous
US /rɪˈdɪkjələs/
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UK /rɪˈdɪkjələs/
- Adjective
- Funny or foolish; deserving to be laughed at
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More recognize
US /ˈrek.əɡ.naɪz/
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UK /ˈrek.əɡ.naɪz/
- Transitive Verb
- To accept the truth or reality of something
- To consider something as important or special
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