We're waiting for the rain to stop before we go out. 我们要等到雨停了再出去。
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I'll wait outside until the meeting's over. 我要在外面等到会议结束。
Hurry up! We're waiting to go. 快点儿，我们等着走呢。
You'll just have to wait your turn (= wait until your turn comes) . 你得等着轮到你才行。
Leeds United had waited for success for eighteen years. 利兹联队企盼夺冠已经十八年了。
This is just the opportunity I've been waiting for. 这正是我一直在期待的机会。
He's waiting for me to make a mistake. 他正盼着我出错呢。
I walk to a street corner and wait for the school bus... 我走到街角等校车。
Stop waiting for things to happen. Make them happen... 不要坐等事情发生。要创造条件让它们发生。
...the four-hour wait for the organizers to declare the result. 组织者宣布结果之前长达4小时的等待
There'll be a car waiting for you... 会有辆汽车等你。
When we came home we had a meal waiting for us... 我们到家时，有一顿美餐正等着我们享用。
I want to talk to you, but it can wait... 我想和你谈谈，但可以晚点再说。
Any changes will have to wait until sponsors can be found. 任何改变都要等找到赞助商之后再作决定。
If you think this all sounds very exciting, just wait until you read the book... 如果你觉得所有这些听起来令人兴奋，那就等着去读这本书吧。
As soon as you get some food inside you, you'll feel more cheerful. Just you wait. 吃点儿东西你就会打起精神的。等着瞧吧。
'wait a minute!' he broke in. 'This is not giving her a fair hearing!' “等一下，”他插嘴说，“这没有给她一个公平的解释机会！”
There were plenty of servants to wait on her... 有很多仆人服侍她。
Each student is expected to wait at table for one week each semester. 每学期每个学生都要在餐厅服务一周。
We can't wait to get started... 我们迫不及待地想开始。
It's gonna be great. I can hardly wait... 那一定很棒。我都等不及了。
Arms bend. Arms upward. wait for it. Stretch. 手臂弯曲。手臂上举。保持一下。伸展。
A cool $500,000 is to be spent on obtaining genuine 17th-century air from the inside of, wait for it, an occupied lead coffin. 将花费整整50万美元获取货真价实的17世纪的空气，注意了，是从一个内有尸体的铅制棺材里获得。
We'll have to wait and see what happens. 我们只好等等看将会发生什么。
...a wait-and-see attitude. 观望态度
Well, what are you waiting for? Do I have to ask you for a kiss? 那你还等什么呢？难道要我求你吻我吗？
waiter [ˈweɪtə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
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n.侍者；服务员；托盘；
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I'll ask the waitress for the bill. 我要让女服务员拿账单来。
waiter, could you bring me some water? 服务员，给我送点儿水来好吗？
As we were circling the field preparatory to landing, the engine cut out. 当我们在机场上空盘旋准备着陆时, 发动机突然停了.
He signaled the waiter to bring the menu. 他作手势要侍者拿菜单来.
She gestured to the waiter to bring some more coffee. 她打手势示意服务员再拿些咖啡来.
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He called the waiter over. 他召唤侍者过来.
With a practised hand he motioned a waiter to bring a fresh pot of coffee. 他老练地用手示意侍者送来一壶新煮的咖啡.
The waiter brought on the next dish. 侍者端上了下一道菜.
The waiter has a sunny disposition. 这位侍者性格开朗.
The waiter collected the dishes from the kitchen and carried them through into the restaurant. 侍者把厨房的盘子收起来,送进了饭店.
He cursed the waiter who had spilled soup on him. 他咒骂那个把汤溅在他身上的男侍者.
She gave the order to the waiter, using her hands very expressively. 她意味深长地用双手把订单递给了服务员.
The waiter gave me the reckoning. 侍者把帐单给了我.
He motioned to the waiter. 他向侍者示意.
The waiter whisked my plate away. 服务员迅速收走我的盘子.
He signed to the waiter to bring the bill. 他向服务生示意拿账单过来.
Don't forget to tip the waiter. 别忘记给服务员小费.
The waiter appeared like magic from the kitchen with a steaming hot lunch. 服务员像变幻术似地从厨房里端出一份热气腾腾的午餐.
The waiter footed up our bill. 服务员结算了我们的账单.
Ask the waiter what our bill comes to. 问问侍者我们一共应付多少钱.
We had an argument with the waiter about the bill. 我们和服务员就账单发生了争吵。
The waiter returned with their order and Graham signed the bill. 侍者把他们点的餐端了过来，格雷厄姆签了单。
The bar waiter was already overloaded with orders. 这位酒吧侍者已经应付不过来客人的点单。
"I'll take the grilled tuna," Mary Ann told the waiter. “给我来份烤金枪鱼吧，”玛丽·安告诉侍者。
Blake clicked his fingers at a passing waiter, who hurried across to them. 布莱克对一个经过的侍者打了个响指，侍者赶紧朝他们走了过来。
A waiter was rapidly rearranging tables for the big group. 一个服务生正在麻利地为这一大帮人重新布置餐桌。
A waiter came and hovered. John caught my look and we both got up and, ignoring the waiter, made our way to the buffet. 一个侍者走了过来，候在附近。约翰领会了我的眼神，我们两个都站了起来，没有理睬那个侍者，朝自助餐台走去。
A waiter entered with a tray. 侍者端着托盘进来了。
She needed to control her surprise at the easy familiarity with which her host greeted the head waiter. 看见主人和领班侍者打招呼时轻薄随便的样子，她简直按捺不住惊讶。
He waved at the waiter, who rushed to the table. 他冲服务员招了招手，服务员就急忙跑到桌边。
Surfers flocked to the beach to ride the waves . 冲浪者大批集聚到海滩去冲浪。
the gentle sound of waves lapping 波浪轻轻拍打的声音
Children were playing in the waves . 孩子们在海浪中嬉戏。
Seagulls bobbed on the waves . 海鸥随浪花一起一伏地漂浮在水面。
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The wind made little waves on the pond. 风吹得池水起了涟漪。
a wave of opposition/protest/violence, etc. 反对、抗议、暴力等的浪潮
a crime wave 犯罪潮
A wave of fear swept over him. 一阵恐惧传遍他的全身。
Guilt and horror flooded her in waves . 歉疚和恐惧一阵阵涌上她的心头。
A wave of panic spread through the crowd. 一阵恐慌传遍人群。
wave after wave of aircraft passed overhead. 一批又一批飞机从上空掠过。
She declined the offer with a wave of her hand. 她摆了摆手谢绝了这一提议。
He gave us a wave as the bus drove off. 公共汽车开走时他向我们挥了挥手。
Jessica caught sight of Lois and waved to her... 杰茜卡看到了洛伊丝，就冲她挥手致意。
He waved at the waiter, who rushed to the table... 他冲服务员招了招手，服务员就急忙跑到桌边。
Leshka waved him away with a show of irritation... 廖什克恼火地挥手让他离开。
He waited for a policeman to stop the traffic and wave the people on... 他等着警察来让车辆停下，指挥人们前行。
Hospital staff were outside to welcome him, waving flags and applauding... 医院的工作人员都在外面一边挥动旗子一边鼓掌欢迎他。
She was apt to raise her voice and wave her hands about. 她经常会提高嗓门，双手胡乱挥舞。
...grass and flowers waving in the wind. 随风摇曳的花草
...the sound of the waves breaking on the shore. 海浪拍岸的声音
The shock waves of the earthquake were felt in Teheran... 地震带来的冲击波在德黑兰也能感觉到。
The blast wave crushed the breath from Neil, but he survived. 爆炸冲击波震得尼尔喘不过气来，不过他还是得以幸存。
Sound waves, light waves, and radio waves have a certain frequency, or number of waves per second. 声波、光波或无线电波等都有特定的频率，或者说是每秒的波数。
She felt a wave of panic, but forced herself to leave the room calmly... 她感到一阵恐慌，但还是强作镇定地离开了房间。
A wave of sympathy for her swept Ireland... 爱尔兰举国上下都同情她。
...the current wave of violence. 目前的暴力浪潮
...an even newer crime wave. 更新一波的犯罪风潮
A wave of immigrants is washing over Western Europe. 移民潮正席卷西欧。
way [weɪ] 📢 UK📢 US
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n.道路；方法；方向；某方面； adv.远远地，大大地；
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Freezing isn't a bad way of preserving food... 冷冻不失为一种保存食物的好方法。
Another way of making new friends is to go to an evening class... 另一种交友的办法就是去上夜校。
She smiled in a friendly way... 她友好地笑了笑。
He had a strange way of talking... 他说话的方式怪怪的。
Computerized reservation systems help airline profits in several ways... 电子订票系统通过多种方式帮助航空公司获利。
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She was afraid in a way that was quite new to her... 她感到从未有过的害怕。
In some ways, the official opening is a formality... 从某些方面来说，正式的开幕仪式只不过是走个形式。
She described her lover as 'perfect in every way'. 她形容她的爱人“各方面完美至极”。
He denounces people who urge him to alter his ways... 他指责那些督促他改变习惯的人。
I think you've been too long in Cornwall. You've forgotten the ways of the city... 我认为你们在康沃尔呆的太久了，已经忘记了城市的生活方式。
She is now divorced and, in her usual resourceful way, has started her own business... 如今她离了婚。一贯足智多谋的她已开始自己创业。
Direct confrontation was not his way. 正面冲突不是他的风格。
I suppose that's one way of looking at it... 我想那是其中的一种看法。
With most of Dylan's lyrics, however, there are other ways of interpreting the words... 但是，迪伦的大多数歌词都有其他的解读方式。
There is no indication which way the vote could go... 没有迹象表明投票结果会怎样。
The judge could have decided either way. 两种结果法官怎样判都有可能。
I'm terribly sorry — I had no idea you felt that way. 我非常抱歉——没有想到你是那样想的。
I hate the way he manipulates people... 我讨厌他摆布别人。
You may remember the way each scene ended with someone looking pensive or significant. 你或许还记得，每一场的结尾要么是某人作沉思状，要么是某人故作深沉。
She thrust her way into the crowd... 她挤进了人群。
He thought we were trying to buy our way into his company... 他以为我们是想通过贿赂进入他的公司。
Does anybody know the way to the bathroom?... 有谁知道洗手间在哪里吗？
I'm afraid I can't remember the way... 我恐怕不记得路了。
As he strode into the kitchen, he passed Pop coming the other way... 他大步走进厨房，与迎面而来的爸爸擦身而过。
They paused at the top of the stairs, doubtful as to which way to go next... 他们在楼梯顶部停住了，不知道接下来该往哪边走。
It's not very far out of his way... 就在他走的路上不远处。
She would say she was going my way and offer me a lift. 她会说和我同路，可以载我一程。
The men lost their way in a sandstorm and crossed the border by mistake... 那些人在沙尘暴中迷了路，不小心穿越了边境。
They've changed a lot of the old street names, and people can't find their way anymore. 许多老的街道名都被改了，人们再也找不到原来的路了。
It wasn't until we each went our separate ways that I began to learn how to do things for myself... 直到大家各奔东西，我才开始学着自力更生。
we [wi] 📢 UK📢 US
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pron.我们，咱们；笔者，本人；朕；人们；
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we've moved to Atlanta. 我们已经搬到亚特兰大了。
we'd (= the company would) like to offer you the job. 我们公司想聘你做这一工作。
Why don't we go and see it together? 咱们为什么不一起去看看呢？
we should take more care of our historic buildings. 我们应该更加爱护有历史意义的建筑。
we both swore we'd be friends ever after... 我俩都发誓从此以后永远是朋友。
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we ordered another bottle of champagne... 我们又点了一瓶香槟。
we need to take care of our bodies. 我们需要注意身体。
...the withdrawal symptoms that we all experience at the end of a long, close relationship. 在一段长期的亲密感情结束时大家都会体会到的难以割舍的痛苦
we will now consider the raw materials from which the body derives energy. 现在我们来细想一下为身体提供能量的原料。
we insist upon a definite answer. 我们一定要得到一个肯定的答复.
So you think we ought to wait here? — Precisely. 那么你认为我们应该在这儿等 吗 ?——对.
we often read in novels how a seemingly respectable person or family has some terrible secret which has been concealed from strangers for years. 表面上道貌岸然的人或有声望的家庭,却有着骇人听闻,多年不让人知道的秘密,这样的事情我们经常在小说里读到.
we have many patterns in stock for you to choose from. 我们有多种现存的式样供你选择.
we scolded him for his laziness. 我们责备他懒惰.
Have we got to the zoo yet? 我们到动物园了 吗 ?
From the reports of guns we knew that hunters must be nearby. 听枪声我们知道猎人必定在附近.
we paid ￡10 , 000 for the shop, and ￡2000 for its goodwill. 我们用一万英镑买下了这家商店, 两千英镑买下了它的信誉.
we can't get unwary just because nothing unusual has cropped up. 不能因为没发生什么问题就麻痹大意起来.
we found him to be the right sort of timber. 我们发现他是真正的人才.
we have the steel to get this job done. 我们有决心把这工作做完.
we find the mother featured in the son. 我们发现这个儿子很像他母亲.
When we use " he " , we generalize for both sex. 当我们用 he 时, 我们泛指男女.
weak [wi:k] 📢 UK📢 US
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adj.柔弱的，虚弱的；无力的，软弱的；不中用的，愚钝的；淡薄的；
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She is still weak after her illness. 她病后仍然虚弱。
His legs felt weak. 他觉得两腿发软。
She suffered from a weak heart. 她心脏不好。
That bridge is too weak for heavy traffic. 那座桥不太牢固，承受不住过多的车辆。
a weak and cowardly man 一个懦弱胆怯的男子
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In a weak moment (= when I was easily persuaded) I said she could borrow the car. 我一时心软，同意她借用汽车。
I was too weak to move or think or speak... 我太虚弱了，无法动弹，无法思考，也无法说话。
His arms and legs were weak. 他的四肢虚弱无力。
Until the beating, Cantanco's eyesight had been weak, but adequate... 挨打前坎坦科的视力就一直很弱，不过也还勉强看得见。
She tired easily and had a weak heart. 她很容易疲劳，心脏也不好。
He was a nice doctor, but a weak man who wasn't going to stick his neck out... 他是位为人和蔼的医生，但胆小怕事，不敢冒什么风险。
You have been conditioned to believe that it is weak to be scared. 你已经习惯性地认为害怕就是软弱。
His weak voice was almost inaudible... 他的声音微弱，几乎听不见。
He managed a weak smile. 他勉强挤出一丝笑容。
The owner said the bird may have escaped through a weak spot in the aviary... 鸟的主人说这只鸟可能是从鸟舍一处不结实的地方逃走的。
Swimming is helpful for bones that are porous and weak. 游泳有助于改善骨质疏松和骨骼脆弱。
The molecules in regular liquids are held together by relatively weak bonds... 常规液体里分子之间的键合力相对较弱。
Strong winds can turn boats when the tide is weak. 潮水小的时候强风可以让船只改变航向。
The council was too weak to do anything about it. 市政会手中无权，对此无能为力。
The changes come after mounting criticism that the government is weak and indecisive... 随着对政府软弱和优柔寡断的批评愈演愈烈，情况终于有了变化。
The chief editorial writer also blames weak leadership for the current crisis. 首席社论员也把当前的危机归咎于领导层软弱无力。
The weak dollar means American goods are relative bargains for foreigners... 美元疲软意味着美国的产品对外国人来说相对便宜。
When the economy is weak, it's very hard for suppliers to raise their prices. 经济疲软时供货商很难提价。
Do you think the prosecution made any particular errors, or did they just have a weak case?... 你认为公诉人犯了什么错误呢，还是根本就是证据不足？
The claim exposed a weak point in the structure of facts upon which his argument rested... 这一主张暴露了支撑他论点的论据结构的一个弱点。
...a cup of weak tea... 一杯淡茶
...a very weak bleach solution. 高度稀释的漂白剂
You may very well be asked what your weak points are. Don't try to claim you don't have any... 你很可能会被问到有什么缺点。不要试图声称自己没有任何缺点。
Geography was my weak subject... 地理是我的弱项。
She was a plain-looking woman with a weak chin. 她相貌平平，性格懦弱。
weakness [ˈwi:knəs] 📢 UK📢 US
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n.弱点，缺点；软弱，优柔寡断；弱，衰弱，虚弱；〈口〉偏爱，癖好；
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The sudden weakness in her legs made her stumble. 她突然两腿发软踉跄了一下。
the weakness of the dollar against the pound 美元对英镑的疲软
He thought that crying was a sign of weakness . 他认为哭是懦弱的表现。
It's important to know your own strengths and weaknesses . 了解自己的优缺点很重要。
Can you spot the weakness in her argument? 你能指出她论点中的不足之处吗？
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He has a weakness for chocolate. 他爱吃巧克力。
Stephen himself had a weakness for cats... 史蒂芬本人偏爱猫。
His one weakness, apart from aeroplanes, is ice cream. 除了对飞机情有独钟，他还嗜好冰激凌。
You should know your weakness. 你应清楚自己的弱点.
I have got over my weakness and fatigue. 我已从虚弱和疲劳中恢复过来了.
He is consciously trying to overcome his weakness. 他有意识地在克服自己的缺点.
It is my great weakness now. 这是我现在极大的弱点.
He admitted his weakness. 他承认自己的短处.
Violence is a sign of weakness or fear, not a sign of strength or confidence. 暴力是懦弱或恐惧的迹象, 不是力量和信心的表征.
She acted the role of the perfect servant for three years before aunt Harriet discovered her'little weakness '. 在哈丽特姑妈发现她的“小缺点”之前,她把 “ 完美无缺的仆人”这个角色表演了3年.
She thoroughly despised him for his weakness. 她因为他的软弱而十分鄙视他.
We all have our little weakness. 我们都有小的弱点.
He has a weakness for detective stories. 他特别爱读侦探小说.
Do not take our restraint for a sign of weakness. 不要把我方的克制看做是软弱可欺.
A tiny insect , trying to shake a mighty tree, is ludicrously ignorant of its own weakness. 蚍蜉撼大树, 可笑不自量.
He worries a lot about his weight, but can't overcome his weakness for fatty foods. 他很担心自己的体重, 却克服不了高脂肪食物的诱惑.
The sudden weakness in her legs made her stumble. 她突然两腿发软踉跄了一下。
Stephen himself had a weakness for cats. 史蒂芬本人偏爱猫。
I would overcome any weakness, any despair, any fear. 我要克服所有的软弱、绝望和恐惧。
There's some weakness in their teaching ability. 他们的授课能力有些欠缺。
The Treasury had been blaming the pound's weakness on the backwash from the falling dollar. 财政部一直将英镑的疲软归咎于美元贬值。
He might have let something slip in a moment of weakness. 他可能一时大意说漏了嘴。
wealth [welθ] 📢 UK📢 US
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n.财产，财富；富豪（阶级）；丰富，大量；繁荣；
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a person of wealth and influence 有钱有势的人
His personal wealth is estimated at around $100 million. 他个人的财产估计为1亿元左右。
the distribution of wealth in Britain 英国财富的分配
The purpose of industry is to create wealth. 勤劳的目的是致富。
Good education often depends on wealth. 良好的教育经常依靠良好的经济条件。
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a wealth of information 大量的信息
The new manager brings a great wealth of experience to the job. 新任经理为这项工作带来了丰富的经验。
Economic reform has brought relative wealth to peasant farmers... 经济改革给农民带来了相对的财富。
His own wealth grew. 他的个人财富在增长。
...such a wealth of creative expertise... 如此丰富的创造性专门技能
The city boasts a wealth of beautiful churches. 这座城市拥有众多美丽的教堂。
She dressed down to visit her poor relatives, so as not to offend them by a show of her wealth. 她拜访穷亲戚时穿得比较俭朴, 以免因摆阔而伤害他们的感情.
We cannot identify happiness with wealth. 我们不能把幸福与财富混为一谈.
His wealth dwindled to nothingness. 他的钱财化为乌有.
She exchanged honour for wealth. 她牺牲荣誉以换取财富.
wealth does not always conduce to happiness. 财富不一定会给人带来快乐.
A man's dignity depends not upon his wealth or rank but upon his character. 人的真正价值不在财富或地位,而在他的品格.
wealth of words is not eloquence. 宏辞非雄辩.
Her supposed wealth is a very small sum. 她可谓的财产只是很小的一笔钱.
Health is above wealth. 健康比财富更重要.
She is possessed of health and wealth. 她拥有健康和财富.
Loss of health is more serious than loss of wealth. 健康的丧失比财富的损失更为重要.
He flourishes his wealth. 他炫耀财富.
Health is better than wealth. 健康胜于财富.
With all his wealth, he is still unhappy. 他纵然殷富, 但生活并不欢乐.
There's a wealth of oil in this well. 这口井储油丰富.
His wealth is estimated at fifty million dollars. 他的财产估计有5000万美元.
I wouldn't like to be in his position, for all his wealth. 尽管他很有钱,我怎么也不愿意处在他那个位置.
weapon [ˈwepən] 📢 UK📢 US
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n.武器，兵器； vi.武装，提供武器；
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nuclear weapons 核武器
a lethal/deadly weapon 致命武器
The police still haven't found the murder weapon . 警方仍未找到谋杀的凶器。
He was charged with carrying an offensive weapon . 他被指控携带攻击性武器。
Education is the only weapon to fight the spread of the disease. 教育是战胜这一疾病蔓延的唯一手段。
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Guilt is the secret weapon for the control of children. 愧疚是控制儿童的秘密武器。
...nuclear weapons. 核武器
I attack politicians with the one weapon they don't have, a sense of humor. 我运用一种政客不具备的武器攻击他们，那就是幽默感。
Sticking pipe has been being a comp 1 icated problem in drilling this area. 在这个地区打井卡钻一直是个复杂问题.
The first exhibit was a knife which the prosecution claimed was the murder weapon. 当庭出示的第一件证物是一把刀,据原告称是谋杀凶器.
A hammer can be a lethal weapon. 铁锤可以是致命的武器.
The new weapon was too inhumane to be used. 这种新式武器太惨无人道而不宜使用.
The team's secret weapon was their new young defender. 这个队的秘密武器就是刚来的年轻防守队员.
The guard fan ned him for weapon. 守卫员搜查他是否身带武器.
This weapon can kill at a range of 200 yards. 这种兵器在200码内有杀伤力.
At a pinch it can be used as a weapon. 必要时可以把它当作武器.
This kind of weapon is obsolete. 这种武器早已过时.
This bird employs its beak as a weapon. 这种鸟用嘴作武器.
This is the weapon that he used to defend himself withal. 这就是他用来自卫的武器.
Police frogmen searched the lake for the murder weapon. 警方的蛙人搜索这个湖，寻找谋杀凶器。
Exactly what can be called an offensive weapon is still a grey area. 究竟什么可称作进攻性武器仍然难以界定。
a long search for the murder weapon 长时间搜寻杀人凶器
They've stooped to using any and every weapon at their disposal. 他们已经无耻到把能用的武器都用上了。
I attack politicians with the one weapon they don't have, a sense of humor. 我运用一种政客不具备的武器攻击他们，那就是幽默感。
Officers combed the woods for the murder weapon. 警察在树林里四处搜寻凶器。
The police nicked me for carrying an offensive weapon. 警察以携带攻击性武器为由逮捕了我。
The report outlined possible uses for the new weapon. 该报告概述了这种新式武器的可能用途。
They grappled desperately for control of the weapon. 他们疯狂扭打，想把武器抢到手。
Have you been invited to their wedding? 他们有没有邀请你参加婚礼？
She looked beautiful on her wedding day . 她在自己的婚礼那天看上去很漂亮。
All her friends could hear wedding bells (= they thought she would soon get married) . 所有的朋友仿佛已听到了她婚礼的钟声。
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Most Britons want a traditional wedding. 大多数英国人都想要传统的婚礼。
...a wedding present. 喜礼
A true friend is someone who reaches for your hand an touthes your heart. 真正的朋友不仅能够握住你的双手,而且能触及到你的心灵.
The actor's wedding got a mention on television. 电视上报道了这位男演员的婚礼.
People often give glass as wedding presents. 人们常常赠送玻璃器皿作为结婚礼物.
You should make preparations in good time for your own wedding . We don't want to find , when the time comes , that we've forgotten this, that and the other. 把你娶媳妇应办的事早些料理料理, 免得到时丢三落四的.
We were all of a twitter on the wedding day. 举行婚礼的那一天,我们都兴奋极了.
Have you two fixed on a date for the wedding yet? 你们俩选定婚期了 吗 ?
He lashed out half his fortune on his daughter's wedding. 他大手笔地拿出一半财产给女儿办婚事.
No doubt he'd been looking forward to the wedding ever since it was announced, as an invaluable chance to cut a figure and do some good public relations work. 毫无疑问,打从婚礼的消息宣布之日起,他就期望这一天的到来, 认为这是崭露头角和增大社会关系的极宝贵的机会.
They really pushed the boat out for their daughter's wedding, and invited 100 people. 他们的确为女儿的婚礼阔气地庆祝了一番, 邀请了100位宾客.
When does the wedding come off [ take place ] ? 什么时候 举行 婚礼?
The photos will be a permanent memento of your wedding. 这些照片会成为你婚礼的永久纪念.
At the wedding party, the bride and the bridegroom expressed that they would live in harmony and mutual respect and grow old together. 婚礼上, 新娘和新郎表示要互敬互爱,白头偕老.
Her wedding bouquet consisted of roses and ivy. 她的婚礼花篮包括玫瑰和长春藤.
After the wedding we all posed for a photograph. 婚礼之后,我们全体排好拍了一张照片.
Her wedding clashed with my examination, so I couldn't go. 她的婚礼与我的考试冲突, 因此我无法参加.
We have fixed for the wedding to take place on Sunday. 我们已经决定在星期天举行婚礼.
The bridegroom has given a wedding feast with twenty tables. 男方摆了20桌酒席.
Today is my parents'30 th wedding anniversary. 今天是我父母结婚30周年纪念日.
Syphilis developed a few days after the wedding. 婚后没几天就染上了梅毒.
Today the keynote of the wedding gown is simplicity. 如今结婚礼服的基调是素雅.
The family must come together for the parents'silver wedding. 全家必须聚会庆祝父母的银婚.
wednesday [ˈwenzdeɪ] 📢 UK📢 US
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n.星期三；
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Roland Nilsson last night backed Sheffield wednesday to win the UEFA Cup. 昨晚罗兰·尼尔森打赌谢菲尔德周三队会捧得欧洲联盟杯。
Meanwhile the race is on to resurface the road before next wednesday. 与此同时正赶着在下周三之前把路面重新铺好。
Steve had told her that he'dbeen in an accident on wednesday night. 史蒂夫已经告诉过她自己周三晚上出了事故。
The capital has been without mains water since wednesday night. 从周三晚上开始，首都就停水了。
Come and have supper with us on wednesday, if you're free. 如果你有空的话，周三晚上来和我们一起吃晚饭吧。
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Middle East peace talks reopen in Washington on wednesday. 中东和平谈判于周三在华盛顿重启。
A Federal Court case had been fast tracked to wednesday. 联邦法庭的一桩案件提前到星期三审理。
Anne vanished from outside her home last wednesday. 安妮上周三突然在家门外失踪了。
wednesday's Prom featured the London Mozart Players. 周三音乐会为伦敦莫扎特音乐家乐团专场。
The lady returned from Boston wednesday week. 这位女士是上上个星期三从波士顿回来的.
On the wednesday she got worse. 这个星期三,她病得更严重了.
We'll meet on wednesday. 我们星期三见面.
She'll go to China wednesday week. 她将在下下个星期三去中国.
We let the mending accumulate until wednesday. 我们让需缝补的衣服一直积存到星期三.
Tomorrow will be wednesday. 明天是星期三.
week [wi:k] 📢 UK📢 US
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n.一星期，周；工作周（一个星期中的工作时间）；
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last/this/next week 上 / 本 / 下星期
It rained all week. 整个星期都在下雨。
What day of the week is it? 今天星期几？
He comes to see us once a week . 他每周来看望我们一次。
a two-week vacation 两周假期
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The course lasts five weeks. 这门课程上五周。
a week ago today (= seven days ago) 一周前的今天
She'll be back in a week . 她一周后回来。
They live in town during the week and go to the country for the weekend. 他们从星期一到星期五住在城里，周末到乡下去。
(British English)I never have the time to go out in the week . 我从星期一到星期五从来没有时间外出参加社交活动。
a 35-hour week 35小时的工作周
The firm is introducing a shorter working week . 这家公司要采用较短的周工作时间。
I'll see you Thursday week. 我们下星期四见。
week after week the drought continued. 干旱持续了好多个星期。
week by week he grew a little stronger. 每过一星期他都更健壮一点儿。
Every Sunday, week in, week out, she goes to her parents for lunch. 她每个星期天都毫无例外地到她父母那里吃午饭。
It's my birthday a week on Tuesday. 一周后的星期二是我的生日。
She started work a week yesterday. 她在一个星期前的昨天就开始工作了。
I had a letter from my mother last week... 上周我收到了母亲的一封信。
This has been on my mind all week... 我整个星期都在想这件事。
Her mother stayed for another two weeks... 她母亲又呆了两个星期。
Only 12 weeks ago he underwent major heart transplant surgery... 12个星期前他才刚刚接受了风险很高的心脏移植手术。
It is not unusual for women to work a 40-hour week. 女性一周工作40小时并不少见。
...workers on a three-day week. 一周只工作3天的工人
...the hard work of looking after the children during the week... 除周末外每天都要照看孩子的辛苦
They arrived at the weekend and gave three concerts in the week. 他们周末抵达，从周一到周五举办了3场音乐会。
The deadline to publish the document is a week tomorrow... 一周后的明天是公布这份文件的最后期限。
The 800 metre final is on Monday week. 800米决赛在下周一进行。
'That's the time you weren't well, wasn't it?' — 'Yes, that's right, that was a week ago yesterday.' “就是那个时候你不舒服，没错吧？”——“是的，没错，就是一周前的昨天。”
...stars who appear on television week in week out. 接连好几个星期都在电视上露脸的明星。
weekend [ˌwi:kˈend] 📢 UK📢 US
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n.周末；星期六和星期日（或略长一点的）休息时间； vi.过周末，度周末； adj.周末的；
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Are you doing anything over the weekend ? 你在周末有什么安排吗？
Have a good weekend! 周末愉快！
It happened on the weekend of 24 and 25 April. 事情发生在4月24日和25日那个周末。
(British English)The office is closed at the weekend . 本办事处星期六和星期日不办公。
(especially North American English)The office is closed on the weekend . 本办事处星期六和星期日不办公。
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(British English,informal)I like to go out on a weekend . 我喜欢周末外出参加社交活动。
We go skiing most weekends in winter. 我们在冬天的周末大多去滑雪。
He won a weekend for two in Rome. 他赢得双人去罗马度周末的奖励。
a weekend break 周末假日
They're weekending in Paris. 他们正在巴黎度周末。
She had agreed to have dinner with him in town the following weekend... 她答应下一个周末和他在城里共进晚餐。
He told me to give you a call over the weekend. 他让我周末给你打个电话。
I would prefer to spend the weekend at home rather than driving all the way to your mother's. 我觉得与其开车跑那么远到你母亲那里去度周末,还不如呆在家里.
Our credibility Auto Industrial Co , Ltd. of Hong Kong informal enterprises, and adopted the ACP certification! 奥拓实业有限公司属于香港正规企业, 并通过了ACP认证!
We won't be able to get away this weekend, bad luck! 我们本周末走不成了, 真倒霉!
I'm hopping over to Paris for the weekend. 我要去巴黎度周末.
He has decided to prolong his visit through the weekend. 他已决定把他的访问延长到过完周末.
My new neighbor moved in last weekend and already we're on speaking terms. 我的新邻居上周才搬来,可是我们已经认识.
We had hoped to hold the garden party this weekend, but we reckoned without the weather! 我们原想在本周末举行游园会, 但忽略了天气的因素!
This is to announce the ball on the weekend. 兹订于本周末举行舞会.
He put his worries away for the weekend. 为了度好周末,他不去想那些烦人的事了.
I'd like to clear up my work by the weekend. 我想在周末前做完我的工作.
He spent his weekend in the bosom of his family. 他在家庭团聚中度他的周末.
Helen passed her weekend at her uncle's. 海伦在她叔叔家过周末.
She will go home to take part in the Thanksgiving dinner this weekend. 周末她要回家参加感恩节餐会.
Cooler weather is forecast for the weekend. 预报本周末天气较凉。
The children are spending the weekend with my ex and his new wife. 孩子们与我的前夫及其新夫人在一起度周末。
I felt terribly jaded after working all weekend. 整个周末工作之后我感到疲惫不堪。
The outlook for the weekend is hot and sunny. 预计本周末将为晴热天气。
weekly [ˈwi:kli] 📢 UK📢 US
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adj.一周一次的[地]，每周的；周刊的； n.周刊，周报； adv.一星期一次，每周；
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weekly meetings 周会
a weekly magazine 周刊
Employees are paid weekly. 雇员按周领工资。
The newspaper is published twice weekly. 这份报纸每周出版两次。
Each course comprises 10-12 informal weekly meetings... 每门课程都包括10至12次每周一次的非正式讨论会。
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We go and do the weekly shopping every Thursday. 我们每周四去采购一次。
In addition to my weekly wage, I got a lot of tips. 除了每周的薪水外，我还能得到不少小费。
Two of the four national daily papers are to become weeklies. 4份全国性日报中有两份将改为周报。
Prepare weekly cash position report and monthly bank reconciliation for management review. 制作周现金流报告和月银行往来对帐报告供管理层参考.
He organized the weekly moot. 他主持了那场每周假设案件辩论会.
The snowstorm ruled out their weekly meeting. 暴风雪使他们一周一次的会议无法举行.
Work out the full weekly rent, plus your rates. 算出一周的房租外加房地产税.
The weekly letters from his son are meat and drink to the old man. 儿子每周的来信对这位老人来说是极大的快慰.
Are you paid weekly or monthly? 你拿周薪还是月薪?
Under the terms of the agreement, you have to pay a weekly rent. 根据这份协议的条款, 你得支付一周的房租.
The workers in this workshop do day and night shifts in weekly rotation. 这个车间的工人上白班和上夜班每周轮换一次.
He writes a weekly letter to his parents. 他每周给父母写一封信.
You can be paid in cash weekly or by cheque monthly; those are the two alternatives. 你的工资可以按周以现金支取，或按月以支票支取。二者可选其一。
the weekly butter ration 每周的黄油配给量
He lived on an invalidity pension which came as a weekly giro. 他靠每周领取的作为病残养老金的直接转账救济支票过日子。
The District Council made a weekly collection of refuse. 区政务委员会每周收取一次垃圾。
She plays tennis thrice weekly. 她每星期打3次网球。
The menu changes weekly and usually includes a vegan option. 菜单每周都有变化，通常包含可供严格的素食者选择的菜肴。
The Tundra Times, a weekly newspaper in Alaska, ceased publication this week. 阿拉斯加的周报《苔原时报》本周停刊了。
I ghosted his weekly rugby column for the Telegraph. 我为他代写《电讯报》每周的橄榄球专栏。
The publishers planned to produce the journal on a weekly basis. 出版者计划将该期刊定为周刊。
Andrew now came almost weekly to call. 现在安德鲁几乎每星期都来。
In the wild, this fish can reach a weight of 5lbs. 这种鱼在自然生存环境中可以长到5磅重。
She is trying to lose weight (= become less heavy and less fat) . 她正在设法减肥。
He's put on/gained weight (= become heavier and fatter) since he gave up smoking. 他戒烟后体重增加了。
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What is your height and weight?... 你的身高和体重是多少？
This reduced the weight of the load... 这减轻了负荷的重量。
His weight was harming his health... 他体重过重，这有损他的健康。
Despite the vehicle's size and weight it is not difficult to drive. 尽管车子很大很重，但它一点都不难开。
He shifted his weight from one foot to the other... 他把重心从一只脚转到另一只脚上。
He kept the weight from his left leg. 他一直不让左腿受力。
I was in the gym lifting weights. 我在健身房举哑铃。
Straining to lift heavy weights can lead to a rise in blood pressure. 用力提重物会导致血压升高。
It can be sewn into curtain hems to weight the curtain and so allow it to hang better. 可以把它缝到窗帘的褶边里增加重量，使窗帘更有垂感。
...a computer program which weights the different transitions according to their likelihood... 根据可能性的大小对不同转换进行加权处理的电脑程序
This takes account of the number of countries in which a company wins approval for a new drug, weighted by the size of each country's market. 这考虑到了允许一家公司的新药在本国上市的国家的数量，并依照每个国家的市场规模权衡其重要性。
The scientists involved put different weight on the conclusions of different models... 相关科学家对不同模型的结论给予不同的权重。
We had this understanding that courses were roughly the same weight. 我们已经了解到各门功课差不多一样重要。
The weight of expectation was getting to them... 他们逐渐感觉到了期望带来的压力。
Companies found themselves collapsing under the weight of debts. 许多公司发现自己因债台高筑而濒临倒闭。
The fact that he is gone has given more weight to fears that he may try to launch a civil war... 他已经离开这一事实让人更担心他会发动一场内战。
Do you think, perhaps, that what happened today might lend weight to that criticism? 你觉得今天发生的事情可能会使那种批评加剧吗？
Consumers generally place more weight on negative information than on the positive when deciding what to buy. 消费者在决定要买什么东西的时候往往更重视负面消息，而不是正面消息。
...the overwhelming weight Freud assigned parents in our development. 弗洛伊德认为父母在我们的成长过程中所起到的举足轻重的作用
The relief was indescribable. It was freedom after years of slavery. A great weight lifted from me. 如释重负的感觉是难以言喻的。这是受多年奴役之后的自由。我卸下了一个重担。
That argument no longer carries as much weight... 那个论点不再具有那么大的影响力了。
Senator Kerry carries considerable weight in Washington. 参议员克里在华盛顿举足轻重。
Any successful manager is worth his weight in gold. 任何一个成功的管理者都是千金难求的。
He accused the team of not pulling their weight. 他指责这个团队没有尽到本分。
The administration is throwing its full weight behind the UN plan. 该政府正鼎力支持这项联合国计划。
welcome [ˈwelkəm] 📢 UK📢 US
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vt.欢迎；乐于接受； adj.受欢迎的；令人愉悦的；表示感谢的； n.欢迎，迎接；
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They were at the door to welcome us. 他们在门口迎接我们。
It is a pleasure to welcome you to our home. 很高兴欢迎您光临舍下。
a welcoming smile 欢迎的微笑
They welcomed the new volunteers with open arms (= with enthusiasm) . 他们热烈欢迎这些新的志愿者。
I'd welcome any suggestions. 任何建议我都会愉快地接受。
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I warmly welcome this decision. 我热烈欢迎这一决定。
In general, the changes they had made were to be welcomed. 总的来说，他们所作的这些变动都会被欣然接受。
a welcome sight 赏心悦目的景象
Your letter was very welcome. 很高兴收到你的信。
The fine weather made a welcome change . 天气转晴，令人心旷神怡。
Children are always welcome at the hotel. 儿童在旅馆里总是受到款待。
Our neighbours made us welcome as soon as we arrived. 我们一到就受到了邻居们的欢迎。
I had the feeling we were not welcome at the meeting. 我有种感觉，人家并不欢迎我们参加这个会议。
Several people came by to welcome me... 有几个人过来迎接我。
She was there to welcome him home from war... 她在那儿迎接他从战场归来。
welcome to Washington... 欢迎来到华盛顿。
welcome back, Deborah—It's good to have you here. 欢迎回来，德博拉，有你在这儿真好。
She welcomed this move but said that overall the changes didn't go far enough... 她欣然接受了这一举措，但是说总体上改变还不彻底。
In Germany, the move was welcomed by the Bundesbank president. 在德国，联邦银行行长欣然接受了这项措施。
This was certainly a welcome change of fortune... 这确实是命运中一个令人欣喜的转变。
The new 25 metre pool for more serious swimmers is a welcome addition... 为更高水平的游泳爱好者新建的25米长的游泳池受到了大家的欢迎。
We welcome you to join us on a special tour which explores this unique Australian attraction... 我们欢迎你加入探索这处独特的澳大利亚景观的特别之旅。
We would welcome your views about the survey. 我们欢迎你就这项调查发表意见。
New members are always welcome... 随时欢迎新成员加入。
I told him he wasn't welcome in my home. 我告诉他我家不欢迎他。
You are welcome to visit the hospital at any time. 你可以随时来医院。
...a conservatory which guests are welcome to use. 客人们可随意使用的温室
If women want to take on the business world they are welcome to it as far as I'm concerned. 就我而言，如果女人们想进军商界的话，就让她们去好了。
After the kindness that had been shown to him, he didn't want to outstay his welcome. 在受到热情款待后，他决定离开以免过多打搅主人。
'Thank you for the information.' — 'You're welcome.' “谢谢你提供的信息。”——“ 不客气。”
Sylvia shook hands. 'well, you go get yourselves some breakfast.'... 西尔维娅摆了摆手说：“嗯，你们自己去吃些早餐吧。”
well, I don't like the look of that. 唔，我不喜欢事情看起来的样子。
You can lose your perspective. You know, get paranoid? well, that's something I really try and avoid... 你会失去自己的判断力。知道吗，就是变得疑神疑鬼？这正是我努力想避免的。
The trouble with City is that they do not have enough quality players. well, that can easily be rectified. 曼城队的难题在于他们缺乏优秀球员。不过，这种情况很容易改变。
Thank you Lionel, for singing that for us. well, we'd better tell you what's on the show between nine and midnight... 谢谢你的歌声，莱昂内尔。好了，我们来看看从9点到午夜都播出什么节目。
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well, let's press on. 好了，让我们继续努力。
'I'm sure you will be an asset,' she finally added. 'well, I see it's just about time for lunch.'... “我相信你会是一个有用的人才，”她最后加上一句，“好了，我看该吃午饭了。”
well, thank you for speaking with us. 好吧，谢谢你和我们谈话。
well, maybe it would be easier to start with a smaller problem... 那么，也许从小问题入手会更容易些。
well, let's wait and see... 那么，让我们等着看吧。
Look, I'm really sorry I woke you, and, well, I just wanted to tell you I was all right. 听我说，我真抱歉吵醒你，嗯，我只是想告诉你我一切都好。
The comet is going to come back in 2061 and we are all going to be able to see it. well, our offspring are, anyway... 彗星将在2061年返回，到时我们都看得到。噢，反正我们的子孙看得到。
There was a note. well, not really a note. 那儿有张便条，噢，其实不算是便条。
'But finance is far more serious.' — 'well I don't know really.' “但是财政更加困难了。”——“是吗，我真不知道。”
'Go on, Dennis.' — 'well, if you're sure.' “继续啊，丹尼斯。”——“哦，如果你确定的话。”
'Imelda,' said Mrs Kennerly. 'That's my name, Tom.' — 'well,' said Tom. 'Imelda. I never knew.'... “伊梅尔达，”肯纳利夫人说道，“这是我的名字，汤姆。”——“哦，”汤姆说道，“伊梅尔达，我以前从来不知道。”
well, honestly! They're like an old married couple at times. 哦，天哪！他们有时看起来真像一对老夫老妻。
'well?' asked Barry, 'what does it tell us?'... “嗯？”巴里问道，“它到底告诉我们什么？”
'well, why don't you ask me?' he said finally. “嗯，那你为什么不问我呢？”他最后问道。
well, well, well, look at you. Ethel, look at this little fat girl... 哟，哟，看看你啊，埃塞尔，看看这个小胖姑娘啊。
Bob peered at it. 'well, well!' he said, 'I haven't seen Spam since the war!' and laughed. 鲍勃仔细瞧了一眼，说道：“哇，哇！自从战后我就再也没见过午餐肉了！”然后笑了起来。
Oh well, it could be worse... 哎，算了，可能会更糟糕的。
'I called her and she said no.' — 'Oh well.' “我打电话给她了，但她拒绝了。”——“唉，那就这样吧。”
All the Indian batsmen played well... 所有印度击球手都打得不错。
He speaks English better than I do... 他的英语说得比我好。
Mix all the ingredients well... 把所有原料搅拌均匀。
Wash your hands well with soap. 用肥皂把手好好洗洗。
'He speaks well of you.' — 'I'm glad to hear that.'... “他对你评价很高。”——“真高兴听到这个。”
It might help people think better of him. 这可能会让人们对他的印象好点。
Helen is a very well-known novelist in Australia... 海伦是澳大利亚非常著名的小说家。
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a well-known actor 著名演员
His books are not well known. 他写的书不太有名。
It is a well-known fact that caffeine is a stimulant. 咖啡因是兴奋剂，这是人所共知的事实。
The seller may invoice the goods at $ 70 per ton. Invoice us after the shipment. 卖方可以每吨70美元开具该货的发票, 请在装船后给我公司开具发票.
His hostility to your plan is well known. 他对你的计划所持的敌意是众所周知的.
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Her cupidity is well known. 她的贪婪尽人皆知.
The actor is well known to us. 我们熟知这个演员.
It is well known for its lead mines. 它因有铅矿而非常出名.
Hubbard was well known for his work in the field of drug rehabilitation. 哈伯德因在戒毒康复领域所做的工作而为人所熟知。
He was well known to all and sundry. 每个人都很熟悉他。
Apparently, well known actors were at these filthy parties. 听说有些知名演员也参加了这些下流的聚会。
Gillespie is well known for his impish sense of humour. 吉莱斯皮以他精灵搞怪的幽默感而广为人知。
Myssi is well known in Finland for her quirky food column, which is syndicated across the country. 迈茜以其怪趣的食品专栏闻名芬兰，该专栏在全国多家报纸均有刊登。
Berlin was well known for its good living in between the two world wars. 在两次世界大战之间，柏林生活的优裕是众所周知的。