1、negotiate
談判;協(xié)商;洽談
It is not clear whether the president is willing to negotiate with the democrats.
還不清楚總統(tǒng)是否愿意和民主人士洽談。
When you have two adversaries negotiating, you need to be on neutral territory.
讓敵對雙方坐下來談判時(shí),你得保持中立。
順利通過;成功越過
Frank Mariano negotiates the desert terrain in his battered pickup.
弗蘭克·馬里亞諾駕駛他那輛破爛不堪的皮卡車成功穿越了沙漠地帶。
I negotiated the corner on my motorbike and pulled to a stop.
我騎摩托車順利通過拐角,然后停了下來。
2、involve
需要;包含
Running a kitchen involves a great deal of discipline and speed.
料理好廚房需要把一切都安排得規(guī)規(guī)矩矩,且要講求速度。
Nicky's job as a public relations director involves spending quite a lot of time with other people.
尼基作為公共關(guān)系主管,需要花很多時(shí)間與別人打交道。
牽涉;涉及
If there was a cover-up, it involved people at the very highest levels of government.
如果有人想要隱瞞實(shí)情,那其中就涉及政府部門最高層的人物。
a riot involving a hundred inmates.
有 100 名囚犯參與的暴動
使參與;使介入
Noel and I do everything together, he involves me in everything.
我和諾埃爾什么事情都一起做,他讓我參與所有的事。
Before too long he started involving me in the more confidential aspects of the job.
不久,他便開始讓我介入工作中更機(jī)密的方面。
使承擔(dān);使面對
A late booking may involve you in extra cost.
預(yù)訂晚了的話你可能要額外多花錢。
This involved me in a round trip of over 400 miles.
為此我需要往返旅行 400 多英里。