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。
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Accident And Health Benefits
air switching device
architecture-neutral
Bagnone
barrel shutter
bicompact
blower pipe union
bodytalk
can(ning) (wall) thickness
candle-hour
casinder
centring ring
checking system
Chelsea clock
collar-length
constraint cluster
crexes crexes
cuttong force
d-limonen
deinstitutionalizations
Dioulafoundouba
disintegration value
double-standard
dye line proof
electric-dipole transition
eligibility source
epigastriocele
eppenstein
eucatastrophes
event report date
facsimile-signal level
factor of non-uniform flow
family araceaes
ferenc molnars
fire insurance a/c
fluxmeter calibrator
follow-up hydraulic amplifier
frozen dough
full climb
gasotransmitter
gene combination
hebies
heeded
herweg
HMO
hole-particle interaction
hyzynine
isothermal ribbon
Japanese Thuja
knee-joint emphysema
lead of spiral bevel gear
least-mean-squares (lms) algorithm
left context sensitive language
Leptohymenium
letter-order
lockspeisers
lower-sugar
medical office/clinic
messy
mid-layer correction
misera
Moridae
morphine-n-oxide
neuropathogen
operational height
pars anterior
pen move
percent prewhitening
production nominal
put out fire
qcm
rabbiteye blueberries
refractory metal base composite material
res gestaes
resultant-force
Saeko
Sanvitalia
sauba
shaving-brush
side boob
smarty-pants
solvays
special periodical survey of inert gas system
sphenopteris
sponge layer
sub-depot
subindicated
subpolar convergence
superkamiokande
think of sb
timeslices
tripping wedge
Trotsky, Leon
varuna litterata
Vesicula lucida
wait statement
warmly invigorating spleen yang
Watanabe Kazan
Wikstroemia fargesii
wimberg
Wusun
zincy