Pressure (pt&pp.pressured)
n.壓(力);壓力;氣壓(或血壓)(的縮略形式);壓(迫)感
vi.施加壓力;迫使;使(機艙等)增壓
The best way to treat such bleeding is to apply firm pressure.
治療這種流血的最好方法就是牢牢將傷口壓住。
Even if I had the talent to play tennis I couldn't stand the pressure...
即使我有打網球的天賦,我也無法承受這種壓力。
The Government should not be pressured into making hasty decisions...
政府不應該迫于壓力倉促作出決定。
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Decent
adj.正派的;得體的;(服裝等)相稱的,合宜的;相當好的
Nearby is a village with a decent pub...
附近的村子里有一家還不錯的酒館。
The jury will see what a decent guy he is.
陪審團將會認識到他是一個多么正派的人。
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Enter for
報名參加
My parents pressed me to enter for the competition.
我父母竭力勸我報名參加這個比賽。
劇情百科
通過私人電視屏幕恐嚇控制陪審團對于Moriarty來說的確是輕而易舉,不過現在站在他的面前是Sherlock,這些伎倆明顯行不通。但看著Moriarty自信滿滿的樣子,他又會用什么計謀玩弄Sherlock呢?
考考你 Q&A
Q: Please use the word or phrase you just learnt to complete the sentence beblow.
1.Purchasing-power destruction is much more _____ by the fed.
購買力損毀對美聯儲來說更為可取點。
2.He was declared to _____ lack of evidence.
因為證據不足他被宣告無罪。
A:本期答案見下期
上期答案:
1.(Decent) valuations don't always spell instant success.
體面的估值并非總意味著會馬上成功。
2.He is anxious to (enter for) the competition.
他很想去參加比賽。