Uncover: to find out about something that has been kept secret 揭露;發(fā)現(xiàn)
By a sudden movement we uncovered the enemy's right flank.
我們的突擊行動使敵人的右翼暴露無遺。
Unearth: (從地下)發(fā)掘,掘出
They unearthed a box buried under a tree.
他們挖出了一個埋在樹下的盒子。
Plunder: 掠奪,劫掠,搶劫
The conquerors plundered their wealth and burned their cities.
征服者掠奪他們的財富,燒毀他們的城市。
Mercury: 水銀, 汞, 使者
Poisoning caused by mercury or a compound containing mercury.
汞中毒由水銀或含水銀的化合物引起的中毒
Ring: 聽上去,聽起來
Her promise rang hollow.
她的許諾聽上去像是空話。
Omen: 預兆,兆頭
Some magpies were singing in the tree when I left home for the first time, a good omen in Chinese culture.
當我初次離家時,喜鵲在樹上唱歌,在中國文化中這是個好預兆。
an omen of defeat
失敗的前兆