單詞與短語:
1. set aside
留作…之用;留出…用于;放棄;置…于不顧
eg. Some doctors advise setting aside a certain hour each day for worry.
一些醫生建議每天留出一點時間來解決煩心事。
eg. £130 million would be set aside for repairs to schools.
將劃撥1。3 億英鎊用于學校的修繕。
eg. He urged them to set aside minor differences for the sake of peace.
他敦促他們為了和平拋開一些小的分歧。
2. stumble
vi. 偶然發現
eg. You never knew when you might stumble across some new talent.
誰也說不準什么時候會碰上一位新的天才。
eg. If you stumble across the book, keep it for me.
如果你碰巧看到那本書,就給我留下。
eg.
You can stumble upon one idea in a book that gives you an AHA moment, and hence lead to a transformational experience.
在書中你會偶然發現新鮮的點子,讓你恍然大悟,從而給你的生活帶來不一樣的體驗。
3. possession
n. 占有
eg. Those documents are now in the possession of the Guardian.
那些文件目前在《衛報》手里。
eg. We should go up and take possession of the land.
我們應該北上占領那片土地。
eg. He was also charged with illegal possession of firearms.
他還被控非法持有槍支。