艾伦秀第228期:一直抱有希望

1、mention

(简短地)谈及，说起，提到

She did not mention her mother's absence.

她并没有说起她母亲不在场的事。

I may not have mentioned it to her.

我可能没跟她提过这件事。

提及;论及

The statement made no mention of government casualties.

声明里没有提及政府方面的伤亡情况。

At the community centre, mention of funds produces pained looks.

在社区中心一提到资金问题，大家就会愁眉不展。

（在文章中）提到，谈及(某人的名字)

I was absolutely outraged that I could be even mentioned in an article of this kind.

我大为恼火，我的名字居然出现在这种文章里面。

As for your father, he won't be mentioned in my will.

至于你父亲，我的遗嘱里不会提到他的名字。

2、particular

特定的；特指的

I remembered a particular story about a postman who was a murderer.

我记得有个故事，讲的是一个邮递员杀人的事情。

I have to know exactly why it is I'm doing a particular job.

我必须明确知道我为什么要做特定的一项工作。

特殊的；特别的；独特的

I have a particular responsibility to ensure I make the right decision.

我肩负特殊责任，必须确保自己作出的决定是正确的。

Fatigue is a particular problem for women.

疲劳是女性特有的问题。