評論
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1、matter
事情;狀況;問題
It was clear that she wanted to discuss some private matter.
很明顯，她想談些私事。
Until the matter is resolved the athletes will be ineligible to compete.
除非這個問題得以解決，否則這些運(yùn)動員沒有資格參加比賽。
(是…的)問題;取決于…的問題;關(guān)乎…的問題
History is always a matter of interpretation.
歷史總是一種闡釋角度的問題。
Observance of the law is a matter of principle for us.
守法是我們的一個原則問題。
麻煩事;問題
Carole, what's the matter? You don't seem happy.
卡蘿爾，出什么事了？你好像不開心。
What's the matter with your office?
你們部門出什么事了嗎？
2、background
出身背景；學(xué)歷；經(jīng)歷
Moulded by his background, he could not escape the traditional role of strict father.
受成長環(huán)境的影響，他擺脫不了嚴(yán)父的傳統(tǒng)角色。
She came from a working-class background.
她出身于工人家庭。
（事件或情況的）背景
The background to the current troubles is provided by the dire state of the country's economy.
目前的問題是在國家經(jīng)濟(jì)岌岌可危的背景下出現(xiàn)的。
The meeting takes place against a background of continuing political violence.
這次會議是在政治暴力連續(xù)不斷的背景下召開的。
背景聲音；背景音樂
I kept hearing the sound of applause in the background.
我不斷聽到隱約的鼓掌聲。
police sirens wailing in the background.
隱約傳來的警笛呼嘯聲。
