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
aerogenesis
almose
anticollege
B.Ch.E
be couched in
Benjamin's mess
big - screen tv
Blisworth
Blotchside
boring micrometer
Brown Act.
bull-noseds
buttonmoulds
canned slice(d) fruit
chloraemia
class for backward children
close-order drills
compensatory fiscal theory
cyanomycosis
detectable effect
disaster recovery planning
dishabitable
dress making
dulaimi
dunnite
elbowchair
electron micoscopic autoradiography
equipment status
etiocholanolone
eupelagian
expences
exterior-corridor type apartment
family Burhinidae
flores verbasci
fulls
ganglia vestibulare
general development
globalizer
grassily
hard palate
heterological paradox
highly damped instrument
indiana pacers
indulge with
inorganic materials which exist in the earth
Kolbe-schmitt synthesis
law of criminal procedure
liquid combination
loehlin
lot sizes
low-ceiling
mary-catherine
matrix identification plot
maxite (leadhillite)
mean alley
Mitanal
mixed lymphocyte reacion
multi product analysis
n. supratrochlearis
Nelson, Horatio
Nitrosomethylnitroguanidine
Northwest Atlantic Mid-Ocean Channel
NPH-Insulin
optical strip
painter's brush
phainopepla
Phocaea
postponed labor
Pthiruspubis
pulse code signalling system
puntsman
put in a claim for sth.
rachianalgesia
resurrectionists
revicki
Risk-neutral
rubricists
Saukovite
second thought, second-thought
semi-geostrophic height-tendency equation
semilethal mutation
sequacity
spherical simplex
stationary base parallel bench vice
stereophonic sound
storage writing speed
strain gauge method
terminal hydroxyl
test bar
total half life
traictise
trenchantly
unconstrained optimization
unloading place
vincent-jones
virtual load
Viry
Wanzarīk
water-tight socket
weaponism
wearing of rail
Xylosma Forst. f.