9.outbreak n.(暴力、疾病等坏事的)爆发,突然发生
例句:An outbreak of typhoid followed.
继而爆发了伤寒。
At the outbreak of the war he lived in London.
战争爆发时他住在伦敦。
10.meagre adj.(在数量、质量、力量等方面)贫乏的,不足的
例句:The injured climbers had only meagre supplies of water and peanuts to live off.
受伤的登山者只剩下少量的水和花生赖以生存。
11.terrifying adj.(在数量、质量、力量等方面)贫乏的,不足的
例句:The injured climbers had only meagre supplies of water and peanuts to live off.
受伤的登山者只剩下少量的水和花生赖以生存。
12.overlook v.俯视,眺望
例句:We overlooked the sea.
我们俯瞰大海。
1.Two of the attackers managed to get into the base, and an Iraqi officer said American forces were called in to help in a gun battle with them.
call in找〔请〕来
例句:How many friends will you call in?
你将邀请多少位朋友?
A lawyer is often called in to write a will.
律师常被请来写遗嘱。
manage to达成, 设法
例句:He managed to edge his way into the hall.
他设法侧身挤进大厅。
He managed to squeak By [through] somehow.