tune 曲调,曲子 v. tune in to sth. 收听 收看 overwhelm v.难以禁受,充溢;压倒,征服 搭配:be overwhelmed by/with grief 伤心至极
2.sepulchral adj. looking or sounding sad and serious 阴沉的,阴森的; connected with burying dead people, or graves or sepulchres 埋葬的
Eg: He spoke in sepulchral tones.
a sepulchral monument follow suit 赶潮流,学样; 跟牌 follow in sb?s footsteps 仿效某人
follow your nose 凭嗅觉指引;一直向前走;凭直觉办事
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Deal
dealing in securities 证券交易 dealing in future 远期交易 dealing with 处理,对待
Eg Banks are still banned from dealing in securities, which
makes them weaker than they otherwise would be.
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银行若能从事有价证券的业务,其实力较现在会更强,但是
银行一直不能进入这个领域。
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Scatter
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vi./vt. to throw or drop things in different directions so
that they cover an area of ground
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different directions 散开 驱散
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At the first shoot,the crowd scattered.枪声一响,人群便逃散。 scatter over 四处放;散布在各处 Purchasers
n. 用户,购买者(purchaser的复数形式) vt. 1.
买,购买,购置: 2.
(用牺牲等)换取,换得: 例句:
They purchased life at the expense of honour.
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他们以牺牲名誉为代价换得了生命。
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not worth a day's (或 an hour's) purchase活不到一天(或一小
时),命危在旦夕
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for instance 比如 for good and all永久地 for a while 暂时 for fear of 为了避免 for nothing
不要钱地,免费地;不花钱地 没有结果地,徒然;白白地 无缘无故地
They often quarrel for nothing. 他们经常?°无端?±争吵。
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bargaining
n. 讨价还价;交易;交涉
v. 讨价还价;交易(bargain的ing形式) adj.
(用于)谈判的;(用于)讨价还价的;(用于)交涉的
All the workers are anxiously waiting for the result of the new
round of pay bargaining.
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所有的工人都在焦急地等待着新一轮有关增加工资谈判的
结果。
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leisurely ['le??li]
adj.
not hurried or forced 例句:
at a leisurely (or easygoing) pace
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in an unhurried way or at one's convenience 例句:
he traveled leisurely
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Father leisurely sits on the boat fishing while Son is writing
something aside.
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老爸悠闲地坐在船上钓鱼,而儿子却在旁边写着什么。
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n.a preliminary is an action or event that is done in
preparation for sth.预备性措施
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Research will be needed as a preliminary to taking a decision
作出决定之前需要进行研究。
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happening before a more important action or event 预备性的
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After a few preminilary remarks he announce the winners.说了
几句开场白之后,他即宣布优胜者名单。
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narrow down v..
1 define clearly 2 become more special
The river narrows down from here. 河道从这儿开始变窄了。
Can you at least narrow down the time of death? 能不能起码缩小一下死亡时间?
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beat down v.
1. persuade the seller to accept a lower price 2. shine hard
3. dislodge from a position
The sun beat down on our necks and backs. 太阳直射在我们的脖子和背上。 The sun beat down all day.