Unit5
1. 他们的境况比我们的好。(better off) They’re better off than we are.
2. 为那件事哭泣没有意义。(make sense) Crying for that matter does not make any sense./Crying for that matter makes no sense.
3. 据说游泳对身体健康有极大好处。(benefit) It is said that swimming brings great benefit to our health.
4. 他认为自己的想法是绝对的真理。(absolute) He believed his idea to be absolute truth.
5. 老师不太相信乔治的借口。(be inclined to) The teacher wasn’t inclined to believe George’s excuse.
6. 我方何时能收到你方的确认函(confirmation) When can we receive your letter of confirmation?
7. 如果你能接受合同中的条款请在此签名。(terms and conditions) If you can accept the terms and conditions of the contract, please sign your name here.
8. 根据你方要求现寄上衬衫样品。( in accordance with) In accordance with your request, we are sending you the shirt samples.