和谐英语

经济学人下载:#MeToo运动一周年:性与权利(2)

2018-10-09来源:Economist


1.at stake 得失难料
The tension was naturally high for a game with so much at stake.
一场成败如此难料的比赛紧张度自然很高。
2.costs somebody something 使…付出
a six-year-old boy whose life was saved by an operation that cost him his sight.
一个通过手术保住生命但双目失明的6岁男孩。
3.in flux 不断变动
Education remains in a state of flux which will take some time to settle down.
教育处于不断的变化中,需要一段时间才能稳定下来。
4.be freighted with 极具
Each word was freighted with anger.
每个字都充满了愤怒。
5.be content with 满足的
I am content to admire the mountains from below.
我满足于从山下观赏群山。