Week3D1-D2

2017-05-23  本文已影响0人  我对天空说你是

Notes for When nudge comes to shove

Vocabulary:

1. heavy-handed 严厉的;粗暴的

E.g. They are blamed for heavy-handed tactics.

2. roll out 推出;推行

E.g. He could not wait any longer to roll out the revised tax code.

3. stray 走入歧途;犯罪

E.g. It watched that they did not stray, and that no one stole them.

4. by and large 大体上;总的来说

E.g. By and large we try to celebrate creative people in the city.

5. allay 减轻;使缓和

E.g. Orr tried to allay concerns.

6. gain ground 越来越为人所接受

E.g. Anti-immigrant parties are gaining ground in Europe.

7. tweak 调整;扭;拧

E.g. He gave the boy’s ear a painful tweak.

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