away from sb
away from sth
不在;離開
同義詞:absent
She was away from work for a week.
她有一個星期沒來上班。
There were two children away yesterday.
昨天有十個孩子缺席。
Sorry, he's away.
對不起,他不在。
deduction
演繹;推論;推理
He arrived at the solution by a simple process of deduction.
他通過一番簡單的推理得出了解決問題的方法。
If my deductions are correct, I can tell you who the killer was.
如果我的推論正確的話,我可以告訴你誰是兇手。
finger
用手指觸摸
Gary sat fingering his beard, saying nothing.
加里坐著用手捋著胡子,一言不發。
courtesy
禮貌;謙恭;彬彬有禮
同義詞:politeness
I was treated with the utmost courtesy by the staff.
我受到了工作人員極有禮貌的接待。
It's only common courtesy to tell the neighbours that we'll be having a party (= the sort of behaviour that people would expect).
告訴鄰居我們要舉行聚會,這是起碼的禮貌。