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艾伦秀第196期:组建冒牌家庭

2016-07-22来源:和谐英语

1、acceptable

(大多数人)认同的,认可的

It is becoming more acceptable for women to drink alcohol.

女性喝酒渐渐被人们接受。

The air pollution exceeds most acceptable levels by 10 times or more.

大气污染程度超出了普遍认可的标准10倍或更多。

可接受的;值得接受的

They have thrashed out a compromise formula acceptable to Moscow.

他们经过讨论达成了一项莫斯科可以接受的折中方案。

They recently failed to negotiate a mutually acceptable new contract.

他们最近未能谈成一个双方都满意的新合同。

尚可的;还可以的

On the far side of the street was a restaurant that looked acceptable.

远处街边有一家饭店看起来还可以。

We've made an acceptable start, but it could've been better.

我们起了一个好头,但本可以更好一些的。

2、basically

主要地;基本上

This gun is designed for one purpose—it's basically to kill people.

这种枪只有一个用途——就是用来杀人。

Basically I think he would be someone who complemented me in terms of character.

我基本上认为他是在性格上和我互补的人。

大致说来;从根本上来讲

Basically you've got two choices.

大致说来,你有两个选择。

It's basically a vegan diet.

从根本上来讲,这是严格的素食主义饮食。