episode134

1. phenomenon,現(xiàn)象；注意phenomenon的復(fù)數(shù)是phenomena。

The employment problem tends to be a city phenomenon.

就業(yè)問(wèn)題常常是一個(gè)城市現(xiàn)象。

2. bunch,串,束; a bunch of...一串...，一束...。

Miss White received a bunch of flowers from her admirer.

懷特小姐收到愛(ài)慕者所送的一束花。

在口語(yǔ)中bunch還可表示群,伙,幫。

A bunch of children were at play.

一群孩子在玩。

3. exchange,交換，調(diào)換，兌換；表示用A來(lái)?yè)QB可說(shuō)成 exchange A for B。

I'd like to exchange some pounds for dollars.

我想把一些英鎊兌換成美金。

We'll have an opportunity to exchange views tomorrow.

明天我們將有機(jī)會(huì)交換看法。

4. refund,退款，償還金額。

She took the faulty radio back to the shop and demanded a refund.

她將有毛病的收音機(jī)拿回商店去要求退款。
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