1.recurring 反復出現的,反復發生的
例句:
recurring decimal 循環小數
2.worthwhile adj. 值得(做)的
例句:
Thank you for making my visit so worthwhile. I shall treasure your friendship and kind hospitality you have given me.
感謝你們使我的訪問如此有價值。我將珍惜我們之間的友誼及你們給予我的盛情款待。
3.break out of 沖出,逃出;擺脫(束縛等)
例句:
I should like to break out of this meaningless way of life.
我想擺脫這種無聊的生活。
4.bump n. 撞擊,隆起物
例句:
She got a bump on her head.
她頭上撞起了一個包。
5.slur v. 草率地看過,忽略,含糊地念
例句:
When a man is drunk his speech is slurred.
當一個人喝醉時, 他說話就口齒不清。
6.stride n. 大步,一跨步
例句:
She found the job difficult at first, but now she's really getting into her stride.
起初她覺得這工作很難,但現在已駕輕就熟了。
7.downplay v. 不予重視,輕描淡寫,低調處理
例句:
The chairman downplayed the question of your appointment.
主席輕描淡寫地談及你任命一事。
8.come to terms 妥協,和解
例句:
He seems to have come to terms with losing his sight.
他好象已經接受了自己將失明這個事實。
9.go from strength to strength 不斷壯大
例句:
Since her appointment the department have go from strength to strength.
自從她任職以來,這個部門越辦越好了。
10.engagement n. 諾言,約會,婚約
例句:
Their engagement was announced in the papers.
他們訂婚的消息登報了。