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跟着《傲骨贤妻》学英语,第一季第一集-16

跟着《傲骨贤妻》学英语,第一季第一集-16

作者: 三分鱼fish | 来源:发表于2016-07-23 10:52 被阅读53次

    151. So wouldn't that suggest that his attitude had changed towards...?

    *suggest: to put an idea into somebody’s mind; to make somebody think that something is true

     synonym: indicate

     - suggest(that)…All the evidence suggests (that) he stole the money.

     - suggest something: The symptoms suggest a minor heart attack.

    *change one's attitude towards...

    152. Now, Detective Briggs, the defense has referred to three unsolved carjackings in the neighborhood at that time.

    *refer to somebody|refer to somebody as something|refer to something|refer to something as something: to mention or speak about somebody/something

    *unsolved: not having been solved

     - an unsolved murder/mystery/problem

    *neighbourhood: the area that you are in or the area near a particular place

     synonym: vicinity

     - We searched the surrounding neighbourhood for the missing boy.

     - Houses in the neighbourhood of Paris are extremely expensive.

    153. Are you aware of this?

    *aware: [not before noun]knowing or realizing something

     - As you're aware, this is not a new problem.

     - acutely/painfully(=very) aware

     - aware of something: I don't think people are really aware of just how much it costs.

     - He was well aware of the problem.

     - Were you aware that something was wrong?

    154. Yes, ma'am, there was a nail driven into the front driver tire.

    *drive: [transitive]drive something + adv./prep.to force something to go in a particular direction or into a particular position by pushing it, hitting it, etc.

     - to drive a nail into a piece of wood

    *front driver tyre 司机一侧的前轮

    155. It would defeat the purpose.

    *defeat something:to stop something from being successful

     - The motion was defeated by 19 votes.

     - Staying late at the office to discuss shorter working hours rather defeats the object of the exercise!

    156. In police circles, what is "the pit"?

    *circle: a group of people who are connected because they have the same interests, jobs, etc.

    - She's well known in theatrical circles.

    157. The pit is police slang for evidence thought irrelevant at a crime scene.

    *注意这里slang 和 for的搭配

    *irrelevant: not important to or connected with a situation

    *at a crime scene

    158. Excluding it from the crime scene narrative.

    *exclude something (from something): to deliberately not include something in what you are doing or considering

    *narrative:[countable]a description of events, especially in a novel

    159. But that only applies to irrelevant details.

    *apply [intransitive,transitive](not used in the progressive tenses): to concern or relate to somebody/something

     - Special conditions apply if you are under 18.

     - apply to somebody/something: What I am saying applies only to some of you.

     - apply something to somebody/something: The word ‘unexciting’ could never be applied to her novels.

    160. It's not an intent to deceive.

    *intent: Intention or purpose

    *deceive: [transitive,intransitive] deceive(somebody): to make somebody have a wrong idea about somebody/something

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