【短語釋義】

1.mutual adj. 共同的，相互的

如：Negotiations between unions and management are made more difficult by mutual distrust.
工會和資方之間的談判由于互不信任而愈加困難。

Other organizations have joined the confederation for mutual benefit.
其他組織為了共同的利益也加入了這個聯盟。

2.refrain from 忍住，抑制，制止

如：I'm just trying to refrain from drowsing at work.
我只是試著別在工作時打瞌睡而已。

I wish he would refrain from scattering his ash all over the carpet.
我希望他不要將煙灰往地毯上亂彈。

3.cooperatively adj. 合作的，共同的

如：They decided to set up a cooperative.
他們決定開辦一家合作社。

The management would like to thank the staff for being so cooperative.
資方要感謝全體員工的通力合作。

4.interdependent adj. 相互依賴的，互助的

如：Allnations are interdependent in the modern world.
當今世界上所有國家都是互相依存的。