next door
在隔壁:
The cat is from the house next door.
這只貓是隔壁家的。
insurance (against sth)
(防備不測(cè)的)保障措施,安全保證:
At that time people had large families as an insurance against some children dying.
那時(shí)人們養(yǎng)的子女很多,以防有孩子夭折。
in duplicate
一式兩份的:
We should prepare a contract in duplicate.
我們需要準(zhǔn)備一個(gè)一式兩份的合同。
file sth (away)
把(文件等)歸檔:
I filed the letters away in a drawer.
我把信件存放到抽屜里了。
scarcely
勉強(qiáng);剛;幾乎不;簡(jiǎn)直不:
I can scarcely believe it.
我?guī)缀醪桓蚁嘈拧?br />