1. payable adj. 應付的
The rent is $200, payable on the first of every month.
房租200美元,每個月的1號付錢。
2. otherwise adv. 否則
Seize the chance, otherwise you'll regret it.
抓住這個機會,否則你會后悔的。
【拓展】or otherwise 或相反
The task assigned, dangerous or otherwise, must be finished as scheduled.
所指派的工作,危險或不危險,必須如期完成。
3. verify vt.核實, 證明
The truth verified the allegations.
事實證明了這些說法。
【拓展】名詞形式為verification,表示“證實; 核實”
4. pick up 接
I will pick you up after work.
下班后我會來接你。
【拓展】pick up的含義很多,可表示“撿起; 獲得;與.……偶然結識”,根據不同語境靈活翻譯。
He was picking up the skills quickly.
他正在很快地掌握技術。
5.be supposed to 應該,其后接動詞原形
My parents was supposed to give us advice.
我父母應該給我們提些勸告