经济学人下载:全球贸易:世界末日(2)

1.theft 盗窃
Police are investigating the theft of computers from the company's offices.
警方正在调查这家公司办公室里的计算机失窃案。
2.compliant 符合的
It is compliant with all relevant safety and environmental standards.
它符合所有相关的安全和环保标准。
3.grumble 抱怨
She's always grumbling to me about how badly she's treated at work.
她总是向我抱怨她在工作中如何受亏待。
4.intervene in 干预
The Government is doing nothing to intervene in the crisis.
政府没有采取任何行动对这次危机进行干预。