LESSON 35 JUSTICE WAS DONE
LESSON 35 JUSTICE WAS DONE
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The word justice is usually associated with courts of law.
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We might say that justice has been done when a man's innocence or
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We might say that justice has been done when a man s innocence or
guilt has been proved beyond doubt.
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Justice is part of the complex machinery of the law
Justice is part of the complex machinery of the law.
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Those who seek it, undertake an arduous journey and can never be
sure that they will find it.
sure that they will find it.
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Judges, however wise or eminent, are human and can make
mistakes.
associate A with B
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人们总是把巴黎和浪漫联系在一起
人们总是把巴黎和浪漫联系在
起
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People always associate Paris with Romans
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The word justice is usually associated with
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The word justice is usually associated with
courts of law.
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What is a food co rt?
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What is a food court?
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The word justice is usually associated with courts of law.
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We might say that justice has been done when a man's innocence or
guilt has been proved beyond doubt.
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Justice is part of the complex machinery of the law.
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Those who seek it, undertake an arduous journey and can never be
sure that they will find it.
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Judges, however wise or eminent, are human and can make
mistakes.
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innocent :无辜的,无罪的
innocent :无辜的,无罪的
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The court found him innocent and he was released.
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guilty:有罪的
guilty:有罪的
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He was found not guilty of the death of PC Jones.
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他犯了谋杀罪
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他犯了谋杀罪
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他未犯谋杀罪
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The word justice is usually associated with courts of law.
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We might say that justice has been done when a man's innocence or
guilt has been proved beyond doubt.
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Justice is part of the complex machinery of the law.
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Those who seek it, undertake an arduous journey and can never be
sure that they will find it.
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Judges, however wise or eminent, are human and can make
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mistakes.
Those who seek it, undertake an arduous journey and can never be
sure that they will find it.
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undertake:肩负起…的责任,负责
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肩负一个任务
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负责一个工程
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负责一项研究
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undertake an arduous journey
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arduous 艰辛的,费力的,艰巨的
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needing much effort or energy
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肩负重任
肩负重任
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Those who seek it, undertake an arduous journey and can never be
sure that they will find it.
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Judges, however wise or eminent, are human and can make
mistakes.
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著名的,卓越的
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著名的医生
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知名的律师
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卓越的科学家
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There are rare instances when justice almost ceases to be an abstract
concept.
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Reward or punishment are meted out quite independent of human
interference.
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At such times, justice acts like a living force.
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When we use a phrase like it serves him right, we are, in part,
admitting that a certain set of circumstances has enabled justice to
act of its own accord
act of its own accord.
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There are rare instances when justice almost ceases to be an abstract
concept.
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cease (v)停止
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The rain ceased and the sky cleared
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The officer ordered his men to 停火_____,
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cease to do/doing=stop doing
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那工厂停止生产自行车了
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The factory ceased making bicycles..
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The old man ceased breathing the night before
g
g
.
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There are rare instances when justice almost ceases to be an abstract
concept.
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Reward or punishment are meted out quite independent of human
interference.
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At such times, justice acts like a living force.
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When we use a phrase like it serves him right, we are, in part,
admitting that a certain set of circumstances has enabled justice to
act of its own accord.
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mete out sth to sb (fml 文)
mete out sth to sb (fml 文)
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加以,给予(惩罚﹑奖励等):
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The judge meted out harsh sentences to the criminals
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The judge meted out harsh sentences to the criminals
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家长应该对犯了错的孩子加以惩罚
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Parents should
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Parents should __________________________________
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我们会对提供信息的人加以奖励(reward)
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Reward or punishment are meted out quite independent of human
interference
interference.
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interfere干涉; 介入; 干预:
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interfere干涉; 介入; 干预:
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interfere in
D
't i t
f
i
tt
th t d
t
!
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Don't interfere in matters that do not concern you!
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我不会介入他们的争吵
不要干预中国内政(i t
l ff i
)
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不要干预中国内政(internal affairs)
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The UN cannot interfere in the internal affairs of any country.
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interference
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The government's interference in the strike has been widely
iti i
d
criticized.
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There are rare instances when justice almost ceases to be an abstract
concept.
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Reward or punishment are meted out quite independent of human
interference.
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At such times, justice acts like a living force.
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When we use a phrase like it serves him right, we are, in part,
admitting that a certain set of circumstances has enabled justice to
act of its own accord
act of its own accord.
do sth of one's own accord
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without being asked or forced; voluntarily 主动地; 自愿地:
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He joined the army of his own accord.
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他主动决定离开
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He decided to leave of his own accord.
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我自愿帮他学英语
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The door seemed to move of its own accord.
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The symptoms will disappear of their own accord after a few days.
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When we use a phrase like it serves him right, we are, in part,
W e
we use a p
ase
e t se ves
g t, we a e,
pa t,
admitting that a certain set of circumstances has enabled justice to
act of its own accord.
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When a thief was caught on the premises of a large jewellery store
i
th
h
i t
t
t h
f
d it i
ibl t
one morning, the shop assistants must have found it impossible to
resist the temptation to say 'it serves him right'.
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The shop was an old fashioned one with many large disused
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The shop was an old-fashioned one with many large, disused
fireplaces and tall, narrow chimneys.
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Towards midday a girl heard a muffled cry coming from behind one
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Towards midday, a girl heard a muffled cry coming from behind one
of the walls.
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As the cry was repeated several times, she ran to tell the manager
As the cry was repeated several times, she ran to tell the manager
who promptly rang up the fire-brigade.
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The cry had certainly come from one of the chimneys, but as there
The cry had certainly come from one of the chimneys, but as there
were so many of them, the firemen could not be certain which one it
was.
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When a thief was caught on the premises of a large jewellery store
i
th
h
i t
t
t h
f
d it i
ibl t
one morning, the shop assistants must have found it impossible to
resist the temptation to say 'it serves him right'.
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The shop was an converted house with many large disused
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The shop was an converted house with many large, disused
fireplaces and tall, narrow chimneys.
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Towards midday a girl heard a muffled cry coming from behind one
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Towards midday, a girl heard a muffled cry coming from behind one
of the walls.
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As the cry was repeated several times, she ran to tell the manager
As the cry was repeated several times, she ran to tell the manager
who promptly rang up the fire-brigade.
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The cry had certainly come from one of the chimneys, but as there
The cry had certainly come from one of the chimneys, but as there
were so many of them, the firemen could not be certain which one it
was.
can’t resist the temptation to do sth
can t resist the temptation to do sth
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忍不住去做…情不自禁去做…
忍不住去做…情不自禁去做…
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=can’t help doing
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他们忍不住去够树上的苹果
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When a thief was caught on the premises of a large jewellery store
one morning, the shop assistants must have found it impossible to
resist the temptation to say 'it serves him right'.
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The shop was an old converted house with many large, disused
fireplaces and tall, narrow chimneys.
convert
convert
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change completely so that it has a different form
change completely so that it has a different form
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改变,转变
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convert A into B
convert A into B
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把垃圾转变为燃料
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convert the waste into fuel
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convert the waste into fuel
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我把卧室改成游戏房(play-room了)
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The stocks (股票) can be easily converted to cash
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The stocks (股票) can be easily converted to cash.
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把美元转换成英镑
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The shop was an converted house with many large, disused
fi
l
d t ll
hi
fireplaces and tall, narrow chimneys.
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Towards midday, a girl heard a muffled cry coming from behind one
of the walls
of the walls.
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As the cry was repeated several times, she ran to tell the manager
who promptly rang up the fire-brigade
who promptly rang up the fire-brigade.
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The cry had certainly come from one of the chimneys, but as there
were so many of them, the firemen could not be certain which one it
were so many of them, the firemen could not be certain which one it
was.
muffle
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捂住,包裹住
捂住,包裹住
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He walked out into the snow, heavily muffled in a thick scarf and
warm overcoat.
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The falling rain muffled the sound of our footsteps.
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压抑(声音)
压抑(声音)
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Her voice was muffled by the pillow in which she had hidden her
face.
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muffled
清
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+sound 沉闷的,低沉的,不清晰的
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I could hear muffled voices next door but couldn't make out any
d
words.
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Towards midday, a girl heard a muffled cry coming from behind one
f th
ll
of the walls.
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As the cry was repeated several times, she ran to tell the manager
who promptly rang up the fire brigade
who promptly rang up the fire-brigade.
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The cry had certainly come from one of the chimneys, but as there
were so many of them the firemen could not be certain which one it
were so many of them, the firemen could not be certain which one it
was.
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They located the right chimney by tapping at the walls and listening
f
h
'
i
for the man's cries.
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After chipping through a wall which was eighteen inches thick, they
f
d th t
h d b
t
d i
th
hi
found that a man had been trapped in the chimney.
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As it was extremely narrow, the man was unable to move, but the
firemen were eventually able to free him by cutting a huge hole in
firemen were eventually able to free him by cutting a huge hole in
the wall.
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The sorry looking blackened figure that emerged at once admitted
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The sorry-looking, blackened figure that emerged, at once admitted
that he had tried to break into the shop during the night but had got
stuck in the chimney.y
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He had been there for nearly ten hours.
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Justice had been done even before the man was handed over to the
Justice had been done even before the man was handed over to the
police.
chip
chip
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to break off a small piece from the edge of something, such as a cup,
to break off a small piece from the edge of something, such as a cup,
plate, or piece of wood
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V. 弄破
弄
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I'm very sorry, but I've chipped this cup. |
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She won't do any housework in case she chips her finger nails! |
She won t do any housework in case she chips her finger nails! |
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He fell forward onto the ground, chipping one of his front teeth.
a chipped cup
a broken cup
a broken cup
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Potato chips
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They located the right chimney by tapping at the walls and listening
f
h
'
i
for the man's cries.
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After chipping through a wall which was eighteen inches thick, they
f
d th t
h d b
t
d i
th
hi
found that a man had been trapped in the chimney.
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As it was extremely narrow, the man was unable to move, but the
firemen were eventually able to free him by cutting a huge hole in
firemen were eventually able to free him by cutting a huge hole in
the wall.
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The sorry looking blackened figure that emerged at once admitted
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The sorry-looking, blackened figure that emerged, at once admitted
that he had tried to break into the shop during the night but had got
stuck in the chimney.y
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He had been there for nearly ten hours.
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Justice had been done even before the man was handed over to the
Justice had been done even before the man was handed over to the
police.
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be trapped in
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be stuck in
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他们被困在旅馆里.
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我被困在电梯里
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They located the right chimney by tapping at the walls and listening
f
h
'
i
for the man's cries.
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After chipping through a wall which was eighteen inches thick, they
f
d th t
h d b
t
d i
th
hi
found that a man had been trapped in the chimney.
•
As it was extremely narrow, the man was unable to move, but the
firemen were eventually able to free him by cutting a huge hole in
firemen were eventually able to free him by cutting a huge hole in
the wall.
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The sorry looking blackened figure that emerged at once admitted
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The sorry-looking, blackened figure that emerged, at once admitted
that he had tried to break into the shop during the night but had got
stuck in the chimney.y
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He had been there for nearly ten hours.
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Justice had been done even before the man was handed over to the
Justice had been done even before the man was handed over to the
police.
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emerge
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(从一个空间)露出,浮出
(从
个空间)露出,浮出
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emerge from
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月亮从云层後露出.
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The moon emerges from behind the clouds
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She finally emerged from her room at noon.
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The sorry looking blackened figure that emerged at once admitted
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The sorry-looking, blackened figure that emerged, at once admitted
that he had tried to break into the shop during the night but had got
stuck in the chimney.y
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He had been there for nearly ten hours.
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Justice had been done even before the man was handed over to the
Justice had been done even before the man was handed over to the
police.
stick-stuck-stuck
stick-stuck-stuck
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(in sth) be or become fixed in one place and unable to move
(in sth) be or become fixed in one place and unable to move
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卡在某处
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This drawer sticks badly. 这个抽屉卡得死死的.
This drawer sticks badly. 这个抽屉卡得死死的.
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The bus stuck in the mud. 公共汽车陷在泥里了.
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钥匙在锁中卡住了
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钥匙在锁中卡住了
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The key stuck in the lock..
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The sorry-looking, blackened figure that emerged, at once admitted
The sorry looking, blackened figure that emerged, at once admitted
that he had tried to break into the shop during the night but had got
stuck in the chimney.
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He had been there for nearly ten hours.
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Justice had been done even before the man was handed over to the
police.
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