1.serve out 服滿
The governor has declared his innocence and says he plans to serve out his term
州長已宣稱自己是清白的,并說他打算任職到期滿 。
2.around-the-clock 連續(xù)不斷的
We can't afford to give you around-the-clock protection.
我們沒有能力對你提供24小時(shí)的保護(hù) 。
3.in collaboration with 與...合作
Scientists hope the work done in collaboration with other researchers may be duplicated elsewhere.
科學(xué)家們希望與其他研究人員合作的成果可以適用于別處 。
4.flag down 停下
When it began to rain, I had to flag down a taxi.
天開始下雨了,我不得不攔了一輛出租車 。
5.backed up 擁堵,堆積
Traffic into London on the M11 was backed up for several miles.
進(jìn)入倫敦的車輛在11號高速公路上堵了好幾英里 。