n. someone that you work with 同事 e.g.
I’d like you to meet a colleague of mine, Jean Michael. He was never particularly popular with his colleagues. 4. decent
a. of a good enough quality or standard 得体的,像样的,体面的 e.g.
I want to provide my boys with a decent education. There isn’t one decent restaurant around. 5. terrify
v. to frighten someone severely 威胁,恐吓,惊吓 e.g.
We terrified the girls with spooky stories.
He terrified her by jumping out at her from a dark alley. 6. pine for
v. to strongly desire (especially something which is difficult or impossible to obtain) 渴望 e.g.
It’s at this time of year that I start to pine for the snow-topped mountains. As a young girl, I always used to pine for a more glamorous existence.