1.in its quest to 為了
And so, inevitably, in his quest to liberate himself from Walter, he was drawn to entrepreneurship.
所以,為了要脫離沃爾特的控制,喬伊無可避免地被吸引著走上了創業之路 。
2.pressed for 急需;緊迫
I suggest that we skip the break and move on to the next point on the agenda, as we're a bit pressed for time.
因為時間緊張,我建議我們跳過休息時間,直接繼續議程中的下一個問題 。
3.aside from 除了
Aside from her shoes and a sizable number of handbags, Ms. Mellon's clothing collection veers towards simpler pieces.
除了各種鞋子和包,梅隆的衣服都傾向于更為簡單的設計 。
4.standing water 積水;死水
On the ground, between the cribs, was two to three inches of standing water -- a fertile breeding ground for malarial mosquitos.
嬰兒床之間的位置有兩到三英寸的積水,這些積水就是瘧蚊的溫床 。
n. 大廈,豪宅,樓宇