1.stocking up 置辦;儲存
例句:New Yorkers have been stocking up with bottled water.
紐約人一直在貯備瓶裝水
。
2.guilty conscience 內疚感
例句:His answer evidenced a guilty conscience.
他的回答證明他良心有愧
。
3.jack up 提高
例句:Under the new rules, credit-card companies can't jack up interest rates on a whim.
在新法案規定下,信用卡公司不能憑著心血來潮隨意提高貸款利率
。
4.taking advantage of 利用
例句:There have been reports of youths taking advantage of the general confusion to loot and steal.
有報道說一些年輕人乘局勢一片混亂之際搶劫盜竊
。