趣味青春英语电台 第202期:Pick someone's brain
时间：2019-01-22 作者：英语课 分类：趣味青春英语
英语课
Idiom:
Pick someone's brain ( ask advice from other persons )
Hit the book:
Commend
Bureaucracy
Arrogant 1
Hierarchy 2
Retention 3
Notorious
Cult 4
Shred 5
False move
Trigger
The politics of the office can get to some people.
A software engineer commended Apple's brilliant colleagues on Glassdoor, but commented on the bureaucracy: 'Alas 6, those smart colleagues are sometimes arrogant. With no formal hierarchy in many teams, everyone is formally equal, but as it always happens in situations like this, 'some are more equal than others''.
adj.傲慢的，自大的
- You've got to get rid of your arrogant ways.你这骄傲劲儿得好好改改。
- People are waking up that he is arrogant.人们开始认识到他很傲慢。
n.等级制度；统治集团，领导层
- There is a rigid hierarchy of power in that country.那个国家有一套严密的权力等级制度。
- She's high up in the management hierarchy.她在管理阶层中地位很高。
n.保留，保持，保持力，记忆力
- They advocate the retention of our nuclear power plants.他们主张保留我们的核电厂。
- His retention of energy at this hour is really surprising.人们惊叹他在这个时候还能保持如此旺盛的精力。
n.异教，邪教；时尚，狂热的崇拜
- Her books aren't bestsellers,but they have a certain cult following.她的书算不上畅销书，但有一定的崇拜者。
- The cult of sun worship is probably the most primitive one.太阳崇拜仪式或许是最为原始的一种。
v.撕成碎片，变成碎片；n.碎布条，细片，些少
- There is not a shred of truth in what he says.他说的全是骗人的鬼话。
- The food processor can shred all kinds of vegetables.这架食品加工机可将各种蔬菜切丝切条。
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