1.staggering adj.難以置信的,令人震驚的
What are you doing fooling with such a staggering sum of money?
你拿著這么一大筆錢瞎折騰什么呢?
2.spectator n.觀眾,旁觀者
The most popular spectator sport is football.
觀賞性強(qiáng)、最受歡迎的體育運(yùn)動(dòng)是足球 。
3.ringside n.馬戲團(tuán),拳擊場(chǎng)
Most of the top British trainers were at the ringside.
英國(guó)最頂尖的教練大都坐在臺(tái)邊區(qū) 。
4.deride vt.嘲笑,愚弄;嘲弄
They deride every fortress, For they heap up dirt and take it.
他們嗤笑一切保障, 堆筑土壘攻取 。
5.mismatch n.錯(cuò)配,失諧
There is a mismatch between the skills offered by people and the skills needed by industry.
行業(yè)需要的技術(shù)與人們可以提供的技能并不匹配 。
6.hype n.天花亂墜的廣告宣傳
We had to hype the film to attract the financiers.
我們不得不熱炒這部電影以吸引投資人 。
7.spectacle n.眼鏡;奇觀,壯觀
It was a spectacle not to be missed.
這是個(gè)不容錯(cuò)過的奇觀 。
8.referee n.裁判員
The referee has to think the way the players do.
裁判必須從運(yùn)動(dòng)員的角度考慮問題 。
9.gutsy adj.勇敢的,貪婪的
They admired his gutsy and emotional speech.
他們很欣賞他信心十足、充滿激情的演講 。
10.legendary adj.傳說(shuō)的;傳奇的
He is legendary for his fearlessness and pugnacity.
他是出了名的大膽好斗 。