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Cutback: a reduction in sth 削減;縮減'減少
cutbacks in public spending 公共開支的削減
staff cutbacks 裁員
sack: to dismiss sb from a job 解雇:炒魷魚
She was sacked for refusing to work on Sundays.
她因拒絕在星期天上班被解雇了.
Kick-ass:拍馬屁的人
Suffocate: to die because there is no air to breathe; to kill sb by not letting them breathe air (使)窒息而死;(把...)悶死
Many dogs have suffocated in hot cars.
許多狗在熱烘烘的汽車里給悶死了.
The couple were suffocated by fumes from a faulty gas fire.
由于劣質煤氣取暖器漏氣,這對夫婦窒息而死.
He put the pillow over her face and suffocated her.
他用枕頭捂住她的臉,把她憋死了.
She felt suffocated by all the rules and regulations.
她受不了所有那些條條框框的束縛.
Blessing: something that is good or helpful 好事;有益之事
Lack of traffic is one of the blessings of country life.
往來車輛少是鄉村生活的一大好處.
It's a blessing that nobody was in the house at the time.
幸好當時屋子里沒人.
