Disease
n.疾病;弊端;不安
vt.傳染;使…有病
Doctors believe they have cured him of the disease.
醫生們相信他們已經治好了他的病。
The wretched disease of racism eating away at the core of our society.
侵蝕著我們社會核心的種族主義惡疾
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Prodigious
adj.異常的,驚人的;巨大的,龐大的;奇異的;非常的
A prodigious hunger for resources has long moulded chinese foreign policy.
長期以來,對能源的巨大需求,一直在影響著中國的外交政策。
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In the light of
鑒于, 由于, 按照;比照;依;本著
He reviewed his policy in the light of recent developments.
他根據最近的事態發展重新考慮自己的方針。
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Owing to
由于,因為;多虧
The delay was owing to bad weather.
因為天氣不好才延誤了。
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Stay out of
不參與…,不插手,置身于…之外
Discuss your objectives with partners or peers. Stay out of other people's affairs.
多和同伴商討你的目標計劃,但不要插手他人的私事。
劇情百科
我們這個聰明,倨傲,不可一世卻又很寂寞的天才偵探Sherlock和他的成熟穩重助手John再此登臺亮相了。Sherlock接手的案件都媒體炒得異?;鸨屗蔀橐幻雒拇笕宋?。不過John的話不是沒道理,媒體能炒紅你也能扁底你。
考考你 Q&A
Q: Please use the word or phrase you just learnt to complete the sentence beblow.
1._____ is not the worst of failures.
被打敗并不是最失敗的。
2.The train had _____ at its destination.
列車已經停在終點站了。
A:本期答案見下期
上期答案:
1.They could cope with the disease for longer.
他們能夠抵抗這種病癥更長的時間。
2.He rewrote the book in the light of further research.
他根據進一步的研究重寫了那部書。