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 Chorus Line
acute infantile convulsion
advance of exhaust release
Alexis Creek
all basic open-hearth furnace
asynchronous time-division multiplexing
attain the ascendance
bethan
better an open enemy than a false friend
bonaparte l.
Boodha
bound volume
brick on header for border
bun-fight
butyl caproate
caryocar nuciferums
charging port
chasting
chorus-girl
cobalt oxalate
code points
consumption of labor power
Cudiak
Cueramaro
deaerator effluent
dickweed
dilate
diporpa larva
dunkerley
equivalent annual cost
fermi statistics
G-CSF
Germanisms
gilty
Hantz
hence-from
hierolatry
hinsdalite
hydroxysodalite
ideological barriers
index strip
ixiolite
job processing flow
kangaroo jerboa
laruate
ligamentum carpi volare
micrographer
movie ratings
multilist file
multiple part form
myelinogenic
myriotheism
Nain rugs
naphthyl mercaptan
neighbourhood planning
net benefit in present value
Nimbolide
oil dyes
oxo-synthesis gas
parietooccipital artery
PDIP
peculia
Phosphoscorodite
Pilidae
pre-ovum
precludable
pressurized casting
propensenesse
Puerto de Lobos
Pueyrredón, L.(Cochrane, L.)
radiative thermal protection
ratio of reinforcement
Registry edit
reimmigrations
Reitzenhain
reticular formation (of brain stem)
Rosette Nebula
scale-up problems of technical process
science opinion survey
search arc
servece man
Sibynophis
skimper
speed control servo motor
static indeterminacy
stochastic indexed language
stonecypher
supericornia
sweet-and-sour sauces
teleoperating
Teresópolis
thiolactam
toilet-trainings
trisulphone
underwater TV equipment
very low frequency electromagnetical receiver
video-conferencing
vistavisions
voodoo dolls
Wangdu Phodrang
wier
zero-length rail