经济学人下载:哥伦比亚基础设施 (1)

1.attempt 尝试
The couple made an unsuccessful attempt at a compromise.
这对夫妇试图和解但未成功。
2.fund 资助
The airport is being privately funded by a construction group.
该机场正由一建筑集团私家资助。
3.sit around 无所事事
Eve isn't the type to sit around doing nothing.
伊芙不是那种喜欢坐在那里无所事事的人。
4.involvement 参与
You have no proof of my involvement in anything.
你没有证据证明我参与了任何活动。