1.sue for控告
At the very least, if the hundreds of alleged victims sue for breach of privacy, it could cost the company millions.
至少,如果數(shù)百所謂的受害者們?nèi)绻鹪V他們侵犯隱私權(quán)的話(huà),默多克還是得為此花上數(shù)百萬(wàn)美元
。2.heard of 聽(tīng)說(shuō)
How often have we heard of someone who is an excellent employee but treats his or her spouse like a piece of furniture?
我們會(huì)不會(huì)經(jīng)常聽(tīng)說(shuō)這樣的人,比如一個(gè)很出色的員工,卻把自己的配偶當(dāng)作一件家具那樣對(duì)待?
3.more than多于;超出;比……多
I felt more than ordinary human sympathy for him in his misfortune. I was deeply moved as a fellow sufferer.
我對(duì)他的遭遇, 不只是普普通通的同情, 還有一種深切的同病相憐的感觸
。4.add insult to injury雪上加霜;傷害之外又加侮辱
To add insult to injury, the Bureau of Labour Statistics now says 366,000 more jobs were lost than it first estimated in the year to last March.
雪上加霜的是,勞工統(tǒng)計(jì)局稱(chēng),比起今年首次做出的預(yù)計(jì),就業(yè)機(jī)會(huì)在最后三個(gè)月內(nèi)將會(huì)更少,相差至少366000人次
。5.personal injury人身傷害
The red doesn’t look too bad, but is too close to blood, and suggests personal injury, not rehabilitation.
紅色看上去沒(méi)那么糟糕,但太接近于血的顏色,讓人聯(lián)想到人身傷害,而不是醫(yī)療康復(fù)
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