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(2012-03-13 08:52:43)
151.beapttodosth/beapttobesth:tobelikelytodosomethingortooftendosomething-...becausejuriesininnercitiesarelessapttobelievepoliceandmoreapttobelievethatpolicecananddomistreatcitizens.-She'sinhereightiesnowandapttobeabitforgetful.-“Youngmenareapttothinkthemselveswiseenough,asdrunkenmenareapttothinkthemselvessoberenough.”byChesterfield,Lord.-“Weareapttocloseoureyesagainstapainfultruth”-Theyoffert...[閱讀全文]
(2012-02-27 14:07:34)
141.onewayortheotheralsoonewayoranother1)whichoftwopossibilitieswillbechosen:--They'vehadtwoweekstothinkaboutit,andnowtheyhavetodecideonewayortheother.-Itdoesn'treallymattertomeonewayortheother.(=itisnotimportanttomewhichpossibilityischosen)--...andthosewhocanbeinfluencedonewayortheother.2)whatevermethodisused:--Onewayortheother,thisprojecthastobefinishedbyTuesday.--Onewayortheother,Iwillfinishthi...[閱讀全文]
(2012-01-25 12:39:00)
131.hallmark:atypicalcharacteristicorfeatureofapersonorthing品質證明書;戳記;標誌,特征-Simplicityisahallmarkofthisdesign.-Objectivityisthehallmarkofscience,evenifthereisnosuchthingsasperfectobjectivity.-“Thehallmarkofscienceisnotitsabilitytoforecastthefuture,butitsabilitytoexplainthings–toincreaseourunderstandingoftheworkingsoftheuniverse.Theroleofpredictionsinscienceistohelpusdistinguishcompetin...[閱讀全文]
(2012-01-12 12:34:05)
121.debunk:toshowthatsomethingislessimportant,lessgoodorlesstruethanithasbeenmadetoappear揭穿;暴露;拆穿假麵-debunkthemyths-Thewriter'saimwastodebunkthemyththathadgrownuparoundtheactress.-Severalexcellentsourceshavedebunkedsomeofthemorestandardmythsandtruismsincriminaljustice.
122.empirical:basedonwhatisexperiencedorseenratherthanontheory以經驗為依據的;經驗的;-empiricalevidence-Thistheoryneedst...[閱讀全文]
122.empirical:basedonwhatisexperiencedorseenratherthanontheory以經驗為依據的;經驗的;-empiricalevidence-Thistheoryneedst...[閱讀全文]
(2011-12-22 09:14:33)
111.biologicalproblemse.g.additionsocialproblemse.g.negativerolemodelspsychologicalproblemse.g.weakegostate
112.take......intoaccount考慮takeindividualfactorsintoaccountWhatfactorsdocourtstakeintoaccountwhendecidingwhogetscustodyofthechildren?Employersshouldensuretheytakerelevantpersonalfactorsintoaccountwhenconsideringwhethertodismissanemployee,andconsiderwhetheralternativestodismissalmaybemo...[閱讀全文]
112.take......intoaccount考慮takeindividualfactorsintoaccountWhatfactorsdocourtstakeintoaccountwhendecidingwhogetscustodyofthechildren?Employersshouldensuretheytakerelevantpersonalfactorsintoaccountwhenconsideringwhethertodismissanemployee,andconsiderwhetheralternativestodismissalmaybemo...[閱讀全文]
(2011-12-02 08:30:16)
101.beattheodds:tostillwin/succeedevenwhentheoddsareagainstyouieitsunlikelythatyou'llwin.克服困難而成功Armstrongbeattheodds,inthesamewayhewouldgoontobeateverychallengerintheTourdeFranceafterreturningtoracing.102.susceptibleto1）easilyinfluencedorharmedbysomething易受...影響的;敏感的,過敏的Whatmakesomepeoplesusceptibletoallergies?Iamverysusceptibletocoldandcough.Whyaresomepeoplemoresusceptibletocol...[閱讀全文]
(2011-11-22 10:26:11)
91.comeasnosurprise:willnotbesurprisingforsomeonetolearnsomething.當聽到...後，沒有感覺奇怪或驚奇Itwillcomeasnosurpriseforyoutolearnthatthecompanyislosingmoneythisyear.Itcameasnosurprisethatthepresidenthadbeenlying.Thecrackdownshouldcomeasnosurprise.Itshouldcomeasnosurprisethatsuccess—orfailure—atschoolstartsathome.Studieshavelinkedpooracademicperformancetofactorssuchasalackofsleep,poornutrition...[閱讀全文]
(2011-11-12 09:14:25)
81.edgy:adj.tense,nervous,anxious焦急的，緊張的，急躁的,擔心的Theperformerswereedgyastheywaitedfortheshowtobegin.Shesaid,“Ihaveanedgy,uneasyfeelingthatnooneinmylifeunderstands.”AttimesIgetthisstrangefeelingofbeingedgyandnervousbutfornoreasonbutnomatterwhatIdoIcan'tgetittogoaway.Hetoldhisdoctor.
82.beingonedge:beingnervous,jittery,uncomfortable.He'sbeenonedgeeversincehismortgageratewentup.Don...[閱讀全文]
82.beingonedge:beingnervous,jittery,uncomfortable.He'sbeenonedgeeversincehismortgageratewentup.Don...[閱讀全文]
(2011-11-09 12:10:39)
71.uncontested:usedtodescribeadecisionorresultwhichnobodyopposesordisagreeswith.沒有人爭的,無異議的,無競爭的anuncontesteddivorce:Ifbothspousesagreethatthemarriageistoendandcometoamutuallysatisfyingagreementregardingthefinaldivorcesettlement,youhaveanuncontesteddivorce.
協議離婚anuncontestedrightto...對......有無可爭議的權利72.exceed:v.gobeyond,pass;surpass,outdo,excelexceednecessarylevelwhenth...[閱讀全文]
協議離婚anuncontestedrightto...對......有無可爭議的權利72.exceed:v.gobeyond,pass;surpass,outdo,excelexceednecessarylevelwhenth...[閱讀全文]
(2011-11-01 11:15:08)
61.string:弦;線;鏈條;細繩,一條;纖維stringsattached:Ifsomethingsuchasanagreementhasstringsattached,itinvolvesspecialdemandsorlimits.withnostringsattached:doingsomethingforsomeonewithoutaskingforanythinginreturn.nostringattachedrelationship:arelationshipthathasnoconditionsorcontractualrequirements.--Wheretwopeopledecidetoengageinasexualrelationshipthathasnotiesorexpectationwithregardstofinances,excl...[閱讀全文]
