Awkward
adj.難對付的,棘手的;笨拙的,不靈活的;不順手的;不優(yōu)美的
I was the first to ask him awkward questions but there'll be harder ones to come...
我是第一個向他提出尷尬問題的人,不過還會有人問更難回答的問題。
It was small but heavy enough to make it awkward to carry...
它雖然小,但很重,不便攜帶。
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Delicate
adj.微妙的;熟練的;纖弱的;易損的
The eye is one of the most delicate organs of the body.
眼睛是人體最嬌貴的器官之一。
Young haricot beans have a tender texture and a delicate, subtle flavour...
嫩菜豆口感細膩,味道清香、淡雅。
Although the coral looks hard, it is very delicate.
珊瑚雖然看上去堅固,實際上非常易碎。
Coordinate (pp. & pt. coordinated)
vt.使協調,使調和;整合;使(身體各部份)動作協調;(衣服、布料等)搭配
vi.協調;協同;成為同等;被歸入同一類別
Government officials visited the earthquake zone on Thursday morning to co-ordinate the relief effort.
星期四上午,政府官員視察地震災區(qū),以協調救援工作。
She'll show you how to co-ordinate pattern and colours...
她會教你如何搭配款式和顏色。
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Stick to
遵守;保留;緊跟;忠于
There are interesting hikes inland, but most ramblers stick to the clifftops...
內陸地區(qū)有一些很有意思的徒步遠足路線,但多數徒步者都去爬懸崖陡壁。
Lionel, you just tell the cops what you saw; stick to your story.
萊昂內爾,你就把自己看到的告訴警察,實話實說。
She made it clear the government would stick to its policies despite union militancy...
她明確表示,盡管工會很強悍,但政府將堅持自己的政策。
Police must stick to the highest standards if they are to win back public confidence.
要想重新贏得公眾的信任,警方必須緊遵最高標準。
劇情百科
果然Sherlock讀懂了Moriatry“燒餅”的意思,接下來就是按著Moriatry的思路進行“大逃亡”。而Sherlock想要在新鄰居身上得到什么答案呢?
考考你 Q&A
Q: Please use the word or phrase you just learnt to complete the sentence beblow.
1.What is your _____ environment like?
你使用的開發(fā)環(huán)境怎么樣?
2.Policies that _____ this aim are bad.
偏離這一目標的政策就是不好的政策。
A:本期答案見下期
上期答案:
1.Even the most (delicate) items had great bones.
這里就算最 精致 的東西都很粗曠。
2.The government must (stick to) its promises.
政府必須 堅守 它自己的承諾。