1.screech
sales screeched to a halt (stop) A black Mercedes screeched to a halt beside the helicopter.一輛黑色梅賽德斯轎車在那輛直升機(jī)旁嘎然停下。(尖叫)
2. dub配音师幕,起綽號(hào),稱為
be dubbed sth? ?
The body, thousands of years old, was found in the Alps and dubbed ‘The Iceman’.這具千年古尸發(fā)現(xiàn)于阿爾卑斯山,被稱為 “冰人”肝陪。
be dubbed into sth? ? ?
a British film dubbed into French一部用法語配音的英國影片
3.beacon燈塔苗分,引路人;照亮,指引畦贸,照耀
The education program offers a beacon of hope to these children.
這項(xiàng)教育計(jì)劃為這些兒童燃起了希望之光
4.waive
to state officially that a right, rule etc can be ignored 宣布放棄〔權(quán)利〕八堡;宣布取消〔規(guī)則等〕例:? She waived her right to a lawyer.她放棄了請律師的權(quán)利樟凄。
slash a tax waiver 削減了免稅政策(棄權(quán))? ? ? ? tax breaks稅收減免
5.per capita
the country’s per capita income該國的人均收入;? the number of crimes that occur per capita人均犯罪數(shù)
6. touted as 推銷,兜售
his much touted musical他那出備受推崇的音樂劇
Nell is being touted as the next big thing in Hollywood.內(nèi)爾被譽(yù)為好萊塢的明日之星
7.? buoyed the sale of Teslas推動(dòng)了銷售? sticker price 標(biāo)價(jià)兄渺,定價(jià)
8.precipitous
steep; a precipitous marriage草率的婚姻;? sudden: a precipitous decline in stock prices股價(jià)的驟跌
9.jurisdictions over the right to use an official power to make? legal decisions, or the area where this right exists 司法權(quán)缝龄;審判權(quán);管轄權(quán);管轄區(qū)域
10. The move also exposes an inconvenient truth此舉揭示了一個(gè)尷尬的真相
11. rushed out to buy the premium electric vehicles 競相購買高檔電動(dòng)車
12. tax waiver for electric vehicles was capped at HK$97,500 寬免額以9.75萬港元為上限
13. preserve Hong Kong’s lead in clean, sustainable living持香港在清潔叔壤、可持續(xù)生活方面的領(lǐng)先地位
14. promote 推廣? diesel柴油? see some take up of看到...有了一些起色? removed the incentive to buy ...
15. at odds with the government’s target of與…目標(biāo)背道而馳
16.? fare 進(jìn)展瞎饲,遭遇,經(jīng)營? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? fare well/badly/better etc
Although Chicago has fared better than some cities, unemployment remains a problem.雖說芝加哥比其他一些城市情況好些炼绘,但失業(yè)仍是個(gè)問題嗅战。
He wondered how Ed had fared in the interview.他想知道埃德面試情況如何。
17.? flag up :? to bring (something) to someone's attention; point out 使某人注意(某物); 指出
18. 裨益俺亮;為生活帶來方便驮捍;有用之物? ? ? ? ? The bus service is a real boon to people in the village.公共汽車服務(wù)對村里的人來說是一大便利之處。
19. lifeblood
the most important thing needed by an organization, relationship etc to continue to exist or develop successfully 〔組織铅辞、關(guān)系等的〕生命線厌漂,命脈
[+ of ]? Communication is the lifeblood of a good marriage.溝通是美滿婚姻的根本保證萨醒。
your blood literary 血液