艾伦秀第59期:更先进的现代技术

1、issue
重要问题;议题;争论的问题
Agents will raise the issue of prize-money for next year's world championships.
经纪人将提出下年度世锦赛奖金的问题。
A key issue for higher education in the 1990's is the need for greater diversity of courses.
20 世纪 90 年代,高等教育的一个重要议题是要使课程更加多样化。
首要事项;要点;问题的要害
I was earning a lot of money, but that was not the issue.
我赚很多钱,但那不是最重要的。
She avoided the issue by ordering a turkey sandwich.
她点了份火鸡三明治,以此来避开这个重要问题。
(报刊的)期,号,版次
The growing problem is underlined in the latest issue of the Lancet.
最近一期的《柳叶刀》杂志中强调了这一日益严重的问题。
I read Germaine Greer's article in the March issue with particular interest.
我饶有兴致地阅读了杰曼·格里尔在三月那期发表的文章。
2、believe
相信；认为
Experts believe that the coming drought will be extensive.
专家们认为即将发生的旱灾将侵袭大片地区。
I believe you have something of mine.
我想你拿了我什么东西。
相信（某人或某人的话）
He did not sound as if he believed her.
他听起来似乎并不相信她。
Never believe anything a married man says about his wife.
永远不要相信一个已婚男人说的任何有关他妻子的话。
认为…是应该的（或正确的）
He believed in marital fidelity.
他认为婚内应该忠诚。
decent candidates who believed in democracy.
信奉民主政治的正派候选人