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(xié)調,使調和;整合;使(身體各部份)動作協(xié)調;(衣服、布料等)搭配
vi.協(xié)調;協(xié)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(xié)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 。
概念區(qū)分
紅酒將葡萄的果皮、果肉、種子等與果汁一直發(fā)酵,且培養(yǎng)一年以上
加烈葡萄酒:在發(fā)酵過程中或發(fā)酵后加入其它高濃度酒導致酒精含量較前二類高,約15%-22% 。培養(yǎng)期長且混合不同年份及產區(qū)的酒,酒性較穩(wěn)定,保存期較久 。西班牙的雪莉酒即為此類中的佼佼者 。
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 。