vapor
n. 水汽, 蒸汽, 汽; 无实质之物; 烟雾; 幻想
The air was charged with vapor.
空气中饱含着潮气。
verge
vi. 濒临,接近;处在边缘
This long-drawn-out war brought their country's finance to the verge of bankruptcy.
这场旷日持久的战争使他们国家财政濒于破产的边缘。
unanimous
adj. 全体一致的;意见一致的;无异议的
But what do the other department managers think? Do we have unanimous agreement with this offer?
但是其它部门主管怎么想?对于这个提议.大家都一致同意吗?
uncover
vt. 发现;揭开;揭露
In the course of solving that problem, they may uncover others. She takes the same approach with each new problem.
在解决问题的过程中可能会发现其他问题,她会采取同样的方法面对每个新问题。
unemployment
n. 失业;失业率;失业人数
She was burbling on her unemployment.
她絮絮不休她的失业问题。
ventilate
vt. 使通风;给…装通风设备;宣布
Ventilate as much as possible to completely air out the room or spill zone with outside air.
尽可能地通风,以彻底用室外空气置换房间或泄漏区域的空气。
vent
vt. 发泄感情;放出…;给…开孔
Let them vent if they have to.
让他们发泄,如果他们不得不。
turbulent
adj. 骚乱的,混乱的;狂暴的;吵闹的;激流的,湍流的
The ship breasted the turbulent seas.
船顶着汹涌的海浪前进。(或:船破浪前进。)
versatile
adj. 多才多艺的;通用的,万能的;多面手的
He is a nimble and versatile wit.
他是一个机敏而又多才多艺的才子。
tumble
vt. 使摔倒;使滚翻;弄乱
I shove forward one more time and, incredibly, the slab comes loose, and I tumble forward over it, caught in my own momentum.
我再一次向前猛推,难以置信的是,石碑松了,我向前跌倒在它上面,我自己的冲力使我摔倒。
(实习编辑:王晓晓)