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Posted 2022-07-29 yuanjingnan

PHRASE 与（某人）初次相识;结识(某人)When you make someone‘s acquaintance, you meet them for the first time and get to know them a little.

I first made his acquaintance in the early 1960s...

我与他初次相识是在20世纪60年代早期。

 

ADJ If something is adequate, there is enough of it or it is good enough to be used or accepted. 足够的

例：

One in four people worldwide are without adequate homes.

世界上1/4的人没有足够的住房。

 

ADJ-GRADED 可取的；明智的；适当的If you tell someone that it is advisable to do something, you are suggesting that they should do it, because it is sensible or is likely to achieve the result they want.

Because of the popularity of the region, it is advisable to book hotels or camp sites in advance...

鉴于该地区很受人们青睐，最好提前预订旅馆或宿营地。

 

He will announce tonight that he is resigning from office...

他将于今晚宣布辞职。

 

VERB 成功做到;设法做到If you contrive to do something difficult, you succeed in doing it.

The orchestra contrived to produce some of its best playing for years.

这支管弦乐队呈现了精彩的演奏，堪称其多年来的巅峰演奏。

 

to forgive someone and be friendly with them again after an argument or disagreement

和解，言归于好

They kissed and made up, as usual.像往常一样，他们亲吻和好了。

 

VERB 扔；抛；掷If you toss something somewhere, you throw it there lightly, often in a rather careless way.

He screwed the paper into a ball and tossed it into the fire...

他把纸揉成一团扔进火里。

 

Not bad at all, considering that the share price on the day before his departure was slightly less than it was when he took the job. 

考虑到他离职前公司的股票价格只比他上任时低一点，这个结果完全不那么糟糕。