1.willing to do 愿意;樂意
例句:They keep a list of people (who are) willing to work nights.
他們有一份愿意夜間工作的人的名單。
I'm perfectly willing to discuss the problem.
我十分樂意討論這個問題。
2.against the clock
if you do sth against the clock, you do it fast in order to finish before a particular time
搶時間;爭分奪秒
例句:James has been left alone to make this happen, but he is working against the clock: He has six months to show a real difference.
James被留下獨自去使這些發生,但是他必須分秒必爭地工作:他只有6個月的時間去做出成績。
around/round the clock
all day and all night without stopping
日夜不停;夜以繼日(尤指體育運動中)獲得,贏得,擊中
3.complacent (about sb/sth) 自滿的;自鳴得意的;表現出自滿的
例句:a dangerously complacent attitude to the increase in unemployment
對失業增加抱滿不在乎的危險態度
We must not become complacent about progress.
我們決不能因進步變得自滿。
4.paranoid delusions 偏執妄想
paranoid schizophrenia 妄想型精神分裂癥
a paranoid killer 偏執型殺人兇手
例句:Paranoid delusions they haunt you.
妄想的幻覺糾纏著你。