1.self-respecting 有自尊心的,自重
He has never exhibited the self-confidence, bordering on arrogance, of his predecessor.
他從未表現出他前任的那種近乎傲慢的自信。
2.acquaintance 熟人,對某事有了解
Hammer's business pedigree almost gua-ranteed him the acquaintance of U.S. presidents.
哈默的商業背景幾乎保證了他能夠結識美國總統。
They had little or no acquaintance with philosophy or history...
他們在哲學或是歷史方面幾乎一無所知。
3.loose sth. to sb.因為某人丟了某物
I lost the winnership to Rose in the final competition.
在最后的比賽的中,我輸給了Rose.