fill sb in on sth 向某人提供(情況)
Let me fill you in on what happened.
讓我來告訴你發(fā)生了什么。
Let me fill you in on the company's new policies.
讓我來告訴你公司的新政策。
in isolation 孤立地;單獨(dú)地
In isolation, this is a tragedy。
單獨(dú)來看這件事,它是一個(gè)悲劇。
What is happening here, it isn't an isolated incident.
這里發(fā)生的一切,并不是孤立事件。
sound off 慷慨陳詞
Sound off in the comments and let us know what you thought.
請(qǐng)?jiān)谠u(píng)論區(qū)暢所欲言,讓我們知道你對(duì)此事的看法。
It is surprising how many people start sounding off about something without really deciding what they think about it.
居然有這么多人還沒有真正確定自己的想法就開始慷慨陳詞,這真是令人吃驚。
play down 淡化;減低......的重要性
He is playing down the racial factor.
他在淡化種族因素。
He will play down the financial difficulties of the company.
他故意把公司的財(cái)政困難講得輕些。
hate crime(因種族、同性戀等歧視引起的)仇恨犯罪,仇恨罪
Hate crimes against Asians are not bare.
針對(duì)亞裔的仇恨犯罪并不罕見。
He is the victim of hate crime.
他是個(gè)仇恨犯罪的受害人。
unheard of 罕見的;反常的
This kind of thing was absolutely unheard of.
這種事之前可以說是聞所未聞的。
While the boy's finding was rare, it's not unheard of.
雖然這個(gè)男孩的發(fā)現(xiàn)很罕見,但也不是聞所未聞。
hypersexualization 過度性化;過度欲化
The hypersexualization of Asian women plays a huge part in the violence we face.
亞洲女性的過度性化在我們所面臨的暴力中扮演著重要的角色。
She wrote an essay about the hypersexualization of women.
她寫了一篇關(guān)于女性性欲過度的文章。
stereotype 刻板印象
There's always been a stereotype about the successful businessmen.
人們對(duì)于成功商人一直都有一種固定印象。
It's really important to transcend gender stereotypes.
超越性別成見是很重要的。
under-represented 代表人數(shù)不夠的
under-privileged 貧困的或者社會(huì)地位低下的
Because they are under-represented, they become underprivileged too.
因?yàn)樗齻儧]有得到充分的代表,她們也變得沒有特權(quán)。
pervasive 遍布的
We can not meaning fully address this pervasive issue without coming out and make a noise.
如果不站出來勇敢發(fā)聲,我們就無法有效地處理這個(gè)普遍存在的問題。
A sense of social change is pervasive in her novels.
她的小說里充斥著社會(huì)變化的意識(shí)。