艾伦秀第3期:滑旱冰锻炼身体

1、awesome

让人惊叹的；令人敬畏的；使人畏怯的

The church in Ireland has always exercised an awesome power.

爱尔兰的教堂一直掌握着令人敬畏的权力。

the awesome responsibility of sending men into combat.

将士兵送上战场的神圣责任

2、absolutely

完全地；彻底地

Jill is absolutely right.

吉尔完全正确。

I absolutely refuse to get married.

我决不结婚。

（用于强调）确实地，绝对地

'It's worrying, isn't it?' – 'Absolutely.'

“这让人担忧，不是吗？”—“确实是。”

'Did they approach you?' – 'No, absolutely not.'

“他们找过你了吗？”—“没有，绝对没有。”

3、commit

犯(罪);做(坏事)

I have never committed any crime.

我从来没犯过罪。

This is a man who has committed murder.

这是一个杀人犯。

拨出，调配(资金、资源等)

They called on Western nations to commit more money to the poorest nations.

他们呼吁西方国家向极端贫困国家投入更多的钱。

The government had committed billions of pounds for a programme to reduce acid rain.

政府已经给一个旨在减少酸雨的方案拨了几十亿英镑。

承诺，保证(做);忠于(某人)

I would advise people to think very carefully about committing themselves to working Sundays.

我建议大家慎重考虑一下答应周日工作的问题。

I'd like a friendship that might lead to something deeper, but I wouldn't want to commit myself too soon.

我希望拥有一份能进一步发展的友谊，但又不想太快作出承诺。

明确表态

It isn't their diplomatic style to commit themselves on such a delicate issue.

对这样一个微妙的问题明确表态并非他们的外交风格。

She didn't want to commit herself one way or the other.

不管怎样，她都不想明确表态。