时间:2018-12-30 作者:英语课 分类:英语每日一词


英语课

今天要学的词组是at the mercy of。Mercy这个词是指仁慈,但是at the mercy of... 是指受某人的支配或控制。共和党一位参议院在反驳民主党提出的要求时说,要是将美军从伊拉克撤出,"...we'll leave ...Iraqis at the mercy of al-Qaeda, a terrorist 1 group..." - 我们就会把伊拉克人置于基地恐怖组织的控制下。


在别人控制之下生活是很痛苦的 - It's painful to live at the mercy of someone else。例如,那个秘书是否会被解雇, Whether or not the secretary will be fired, she is at the mercy of her boss。你周末想去爬山吗?We are at the mercy of the weather - 这在于天气。今天学的词组是at the mercy of...



n.恐怖主义者,恐怖分子
  • Without the gun,I'm a sitting duck for any terrorist.没有这支枪,我就成了恐怖分子下手的目标了。
  • The district was put on red alert during a terrorist's bomb scare.这个地区在得到恐怖分子炸弹恐吓后作了应急准备。
学英语单词
a kind of
acanthopanax root
acid black 2r
Alioth
anti-convection device
Ban Zhao
bears witness
Brambles Industries Ltd.
carboxylic latex
Catherine wheel
central-western
chin tsou t'u
chuck-work
chugalugged
compression stroke of suspension
concatenation data set
confessional chairs
core-level
Coterminous.
crassinexinous
debelling
design-one-way spread
di-active amyl succinate
dibromopyrogallolsulfonaphthalene
diffusion group
district judge
dividend extra
dry friction test
dusklight
edgeling
entomogenous dissolving fungi
episyrphus graptus
ethiopian faunistic region
extended-range variable
flat plane speaker
flow turning
folliculinid
genus Crassula
get involved in
golf tee
googleability
greater plantain
Hemigastraceae
High Arctic
Holy Trinity
hyperleptinemia
idioctonia
intermadiate
isometronidazole
isotope paleontology
kamas
lateral vestibular nucleus
ligg. basuim ossium metacarpi interossea
Lonicera taipeiensis
megachile pseudomonticola
mercury-cadmium-tellurium detector
mixus
monitoring test apparatus
Mozart
multiply-handicapped
NACISA
nonpersonal retailing
normal earth
O star
orifice-opening (method)
osmotic exchange
overtumble
pseudocercospora hibisci-cannabini
pulsating-correction factor
put sb to the torture
radar homing beacon
radius gate
refueling hose
regional gravity anomaly
ressuspended
rete mucosum
Salix brachista
scientaster
selenologist
short-circuit operators
solfataras
state-capitalist
stereotype tax
steroraceous
stow lock
subsea oil-gas pipeline
sugar cane car
tacmahac(k)
taken in
tannery sewage
the military police
the moon
Top-wood
towknee type linkage
tri-spear
Tǒksan-dong
upgoing wave
urinary micturition
verbal learning
willingness
Wolman disease
yacht races