1.hold out
堅(jiān)持;伸出;提供;維持;抵制;主張;扣留
A popular question that I hear often is how long you should hold out for that dream job before moving to plan B.
我常聽(tīng)到的一個(gè)問(wèn)題就是:人們應(yīng)該為夢(mèng)想中的工作堅(jiān)持多久才退而執(zhí)行另外的計(jì)劃呢?
2.exclusive
adj. 獨(dú)有的;排外的;專(zhuān)一的
n. 獨(dú)家新聞;獨(dú)家經(jīng)營(yíng)的項(xiàng)目;排外者
A journalist has tried to muscle in on my exclusive story.
一個(gè)記者一直想強(qiáng)行把我的獨(dú)家報(bào)道弄到手。
3.embassy
大使館;大使館全體人員
The embassy was searched for hidden microphones and thoroughly debugged.
對(duì)使館內(nèi)暗中安裝的竊聽(tīng)器進(jìn)行了搜查和完全排除。
4.miraculous
不可思議的,奇跡的
Sponges hold a particular fascination for me, because they are so varied in colour, shape and size and they have an almost miraculous life cycle.
我對(duì)海綿極其著迷,因?yàn)樗鼈兊念伾⑿螤詈痛笮∪绱俗兓喽耍宜鼈儞碛幸粋€(gè)近乎奇跡的生命周期。
考考你 (請(qǐng)翻譯)
1.是你說(shuō)要做專(zhuān)訪(fǎng),然后不見(jiàn)人了。
2.你就是相信這些無(wú)聊的傳聞?
上期參考答案
1.What explanation am I to offer Their Majesties?
2.I trust you will not find it necessary to use that word again.