【詞匯講解】
1.outgrown 長大
如:The boy has outgrown this suit.
這個男孩已長大,穿不下這套衣服了。
My son has outgrown that pair of shoes.
我兒子長大了,穿不下那雙鞋了?!?/FONT>
2.slough off v. 拋棄,丟棄
如:Every spring this snake sloughs off its skin, as it has grown too big for it.
每年春天這條蛇都要蛻去舊皮,因為它身體長大,舊皮不適用了。
3.delegate vt. 派 ... 為代表,委派
如:The new manager was delegated to reorganize the department.
派這位新經理重新組織該部門。
The job had to be delegated to an assistant.
這項工作得交給助手去做。
4.in bulk 大量,整批散裝
如:The study of metals and their properties in bulk and at the atomic level.
冶金學以金屬及其聚合時和呈原子狀態時的特性為研究對象的學科
In most markets you can buy fresh fruit in bulk.
在大多數市場上可買到散裝新鮮水果。
5.errand n. 差使,差事
如:I'll go there to do an errand.
我將去那里辦件事。
You must do the two errands this week.
你必須在一周內完成這兩項任務。
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