时间:2018-12-30 作者:英语课 分类:英语每日一词


英语课

今天我们要学的词组是hot seat。 Hot seat在美国俚语里指处死刑用的电椅。Hot seat也指困窘的处境,尴尬的局面。比如公司连续亏损,总裁的压力很大, "The CEO found himself in the hot seat after another bad quarter."


还比如美国副总统切尼的前办公厅主任Lewis Libby被控在中情局特工身份泄露案的调查过程中撒谎。 法院开庭审理Lewis Libby一案的时候,许多政府要人不得不出庭回答问题,其中许多人处境尴尬, "Many will be on the hot seat during the trial." 今天我们学习的词组是hot seat ...



学英语单词
absolute measuring
add individual files
aeolotropic crystal
Aerva sanguinolenta
AGBN
alacam daglar
aliki
anal personality
analytic(al) predictor
apothecaries'weight
apron-drive unit
bed-cover
berrada
bire
bone chert
Breda's disease
burring machine
carbamazine
cloth spreading machine
clumpse
cylinder type
dendrobium officinale kimura et migo
denohypophysis
depactin
dilatometer
due-bill-check
earthquake response spectrum
edit-point
ehrlich's
fertility gradient
full scale operation
genus Acanthurus
globotriaosylceramides
government-runs
growner
hemielytron
hitchy
homologues compound
hr department
hydroelasticity
immediate release singal
Impatiens puberula
induction stability
infacol
information limitation
iris sibirica l.var.orientalis thunb.
isb
jukskei
Kendall's culture-medium
last bottom margin
lasting out
latin-america
Lilium lancifolium
linnik micro interferometer
local yield table
lower surface
mackenzi
maximum speed of rotating parts
mean high water spring
mediastinal area
mediastinoscopes
mielucin
mudkips
multi-column setting
needle blow
Neodiazina
Noahide
non-transparent
noncustom
omahas
permanent bed
portable x-ray machine
radial head
rami oesophagei
reactor geometry
Rhododendron spanotrichum
rope fastening
sampled-data signal
sand pipe
satirizer
scoots over
semiconductor circuit
separation efficiency
shorl
side-bets
siskin
smokey treat
stereo-orthophotograph
super-sprinters
synchronous digital process
tangibler
tangpu
technical import
toold
toric lens
track change control
transition of the second order
tuberculosis of bladder
uranium antimony catalyst
us list
vowelised
wanapums