经济学人下载:《梦想者》书评:印度青年的美梦与噩梦(2)

1.boast about 吹嘘
Carol boasted about her costume.
卡罗尔吹嘘着她的戏装。
2.carry around 随身携带
In some places, people carry around objects to ward off evil or bring good luck.
在一些地方，人们会随身携带一些饰品给自己辟邪或招来好运。
3.a gang of 一队/一群
a gang of labourers.
一群劳工。
4.tip off 向…通风报信
Greg tipped police off about a drunk driver.
格雷格向警方报告了一名酒后驾车司机。
5.drives a person to do something 驱使
Jealousy drives people to murder.
忌妒心驱使人谋杀。
6.bring back 恢复
Pennsylvania brought back the death penalty in 1978.
宾夕法尼亚州于1978年恢复了死刑。