1、delve
a、探究;鉆研
Tormented by her ignorance, Jenny delves into her mother's past.
珍妮為自己的一無所知而苦惱,開始探究起母親的過去。
If you're interested in a subject, use the Internet to delve deeper.
如果對某一主題感興趣,就上網進一步深入研究。
b、(在壁櫥、袋子等中)搜尋,翻找
She delved into her rucksack and pulled out a folder.
她在背包里翻找一番后拿出了一個文件夾。
2、instant
a、瞬息;頃刻;剎那
For an instant, Catherine was tempted to flee.
有那么一會兒,凱瑟琳很想逃跑。
The pain disappeared in an instant.
疼痛立刻就消失了。
b、(某一)時刻
At that instant the museum was plunged into total darkness.
就在那時,博物館陷入了一片漆黑。
In the same instant he flung open the car door.
與此同時,他猛地推開了車門。
c、立即的;即刻的
Mr Porter's book was an instant hit.
波特先生的書一經推出便大受歡迎。
He had taken an instant dislike to Mortlake.
他一到莫特萊克就覺得不喜歡這個地方。
3、grow up
a、長大成人;成熟
She grew up in Tokyo.
她在東京長大。
b、別犯傻;別孩子氣
It's time you grew up.
你該懂事了。
c、形成;興起;逐漸發(fā)展
A variety of heavy industries grew up alongside the port.
各種重工業(yè)沿著港口逐漸發(fā)展起來。