1. embroiled in 被卷入
It was not the only time Humphrey had been embroiled in scandal.
報(bào)道說(shuō),這并不是漢弗萊第一次被卷入丑聞事件 。
2. in the wake of 在……之后
In the wake of the news, both Kristen and Rupert were quick to make public statements saying that their tryst had been a mistake.
在偷情消息爆出后,克里斯汀和魯伯特都很快就發(fā)表公開(kāi)聲明說(shuō)他們的幽會(huì)一直是個(gè)錯(cuò)誤 。
3. in hindsight 事后想來(lái)
Mr. Cameron conceded that in hindsight it had been a mistake to hire Mr. Coulson.
卡梅倫承認(rèn),事后回想起來(lái),聘用庫(kù)爾森的確是一個(gè)錯(cuò)誤 。
4. rank and file 普通的
Then there was an internal debate within the party rank and file for a whole year.
之后,黨的普通成員進(jìn)行了整整一年的內(nèi)部討論 。
5. pertaining to 與……有關(guān)的
Most seem to feel that general descriptions pertaining to work history for the last 10 years is sufficient.
大多數(shù)人似乎都覺(jué)得簡(jiǎn)單描述下近10年的工作經(jīng)歷就足夠了 。