Part Two: Via - October 31
immerse
/ɪˈmɜːrs/
immerse yourself in something
to become completely involved in an activity
潜心于某事，专注于某事
She immersed herself in her work.
她全身心地投入到工作中。
strangely enough / oddly enough / curiously enough
used to say that a fact or something that happens is strange or surprising
奇怪的是，说来奇怪
Strangely enough, I didn’t feel at all nervous when I faced the audience.
奇怪的是，我面对听众时一点也不感到紧张。
out of stock
products that are out of stock are not available to buy in a store because they have all been sold
outrageous
/aʊtˈreɪdʒəs/
very shocking and extremely unfair or offensive
骇人的；极不公正的；蛮横的
outrageous prices
骇人的价格
amount
a quantity of something such as time, money, or a substance
have a/some/no etc bearing on something
to have an effect or influence on something, or not have any effect or influence
对某事有影响/有一些影响/没有影响等
Exercise has a direct bearing on how healthy you are.
锻炼直接影响你的身体状况。
weepy
/ˈwiːpi/
sad and tending to cry easily
stress somebody out
to make someone so worried or nervous that they cannot relax
Studying for exams always stresses me out.
复习迎考总是使我非常焦虑。
cling
/klɪŋ/
cling (on) to something
to continue to believe or do something, even though it may not be true or useful any longer
坚持，墨守（某事物）
She managed to cling on to life for another couple of years.
她顽强地又活了几年。
ER
emergency room
the part of a hospital where people who need urgent treatment are taken
session
a period of time used for a particular activity, especially by a group of people
question-and-answer sessions
问答时间
assume
to start to have control, responsibility etc or to start in a particular position or job
Jim Paton will assume the role of managing director.
Jim Paton将出任常务董事一职。
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