單詞與短語:
1. have the/no right to do sth.
有/無權做某事;
eg. I have the right to ask for an explanation.
我有權要求一個解釋。
eg. You have no right to enforce your own views on me.
你無權把你自己的觀點強加給我。
2. bylaw
n. 細則,地方法規
eg. The bylaw makes it illegal to drink in certain areas.
當地的地方法規規定在特定區域飲酒屬于非法。
eg. Under the company's bylaws, he can continue as chairman until the age of 70.
根據該公司的規定,他可以繼續擔任主席,一直到70歲。
3. state
用作動詞,表示聲稱,宣稱,聲明
eg. Please state the facts honestly.
請如實地陳述事實。
eg. The police report stated that he was arrested for allegedly assaulting his wife.
警方的報告稱,他因涉嫌毆打妻子而被捕。
4. petition
v. 祈求;請求;請愿;申請
eg. Twenty-five of his supporters petitioned him to restore the monarchy.
他的擁護者中有25個人請求他復辟。
eg. I can petition for Junie's custody.
我可以申請做瓊妮的監護人。
5. assign
vt. 賦予,給予;指派,委派
eg. Under Mr. Harel's system, each business must assign a value to each job.
根據哈雷爾先生的體系,每個企業必須賦予每份工作一定的價值。
eg. Each of us was assigned a minder, someone who looked after us.
我們每個人都被派了一個看護人來照顧我們。
6. on the map
重要的,出名的
eg. The discovery of oil put that country on the map.
石油的發現使那個國家出了名。
eg. Huangguosu Waterfall is on the map for its water.
黃果樹瀑布以水勢壯觀出名。