Involve (pp. & pt. involved)
vt.包含;使參與,牽涉;圍繞,纏繞;使專心于
Running a kitchen involves a great deal of discipline and speed...
料理好廚房需要把一切都安排得規規矩矩,且要講求速度。
If there was a cover-up, it involved people at the very highest levels of government.
如果有人想要隱瞞實情,那其中就涉及政府部門最高層的人物。
Noel and I do everything together, he involves me in everything...
我和諾埃爾什么事情都一起做,他讓我參與所有的事。
A late booking may involve you in extra cost...
預訂晚了的話你可能要額外多花錢。
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Embrace (pp. & pt. embraced)
vt.& vi.擁抱
vt.包括;包含;接受;信奉
n.擁抱,懷抱
At first people were sort of crying for joy and embracing each other...
起初人們幾乎是喜極而泣,并互相擁抱。
He embraces the new information age...
他迎接新的信息時代的到來。
A theory that would embrace the whole field of human endeavour.
將囊括人類活動的各個領域的理論
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Criminal
【復數:criminals 、 比較級:more criminal 、 最高級:most criminal】
n.罪犯,犯人
adj.刑事的;犯罪的;可恥的
A group of gunmen attacked a prison and set free nine criminals in Moroto.
一伙持槍歹徒襲擊了莫羅托的一所監獄,放走了9名罪犯。
Doug was found guilty of criminal assault and sentenced to six months in jail.
道格被判犯有人身攻擊罪,監禁6個月。
He said a full-scale dispute involving strikes would be criminal.
他說如果出現罷工等大規模糾紛那將是極不應該的。
劇情百科
John留了6個月的胡子,因為Sherlock的一下冒出就掛掉。這是不是在暗示著John還是非常在意Sherlock的提議。
另外面,Sherlock也開始搜索潛伏在倫敦制造恐怖事件的恐怖分子了。
考考你 Q&A
Q: Please use the word or phrase you just learnt to complete the sentence beblow.
1.They _____ me on the way I looked each time they saw me...
每次見到我,他們都稱贊我的外貌。
2.The authorities offered to stop firing _____ if the rebels agreed to stop attacking civilian targets.
當局表示,如果叛亂分子答應停止攻擊平民目標,就不再發射導彈。
A:本期答案見下期
上期答案:
1.He described himself and Altman as victims rather than participants in the scandal...
他把他自己和奧爾特曼描繪成這一丑聞的受害者而不是參與者。
2.Despite careful detective work, many items have never been recovered.
盡管進行了悉心探查,許多物品還是一直沒有找回。