1. give up or give in to the power(esp of surrender:vi. an enemy), as a sign of defeat投降,自首; 屈服(于) FOR EXAMPLE. They would rather die than surrender. 他们宁死不降。 Rather than surrender to the enemy, the five brave soldiers decided to jump off the cliffs 五位壮士决定跳崖也不向敌人投降。 Now you try. 他陷入绝望,终于自杀。 He surrendered to despair and finally killed himself To see more in the next page By
They would rather die than surrender. 他们宁死不降。 Rather than surrender to the enemy, the five brave soldiers decided to jump off the cliffs. 五位壮士决定跳崖也不向敌人投降。 surrender: vi. 1. give up or give in to the power (esp. of an enemy), as a sign of defeat 投降,自首; 屈服(于) 他陷入绝望,终于自杀。 He surrendered to despair and finally killed himself. FOR EXAMPLE: Now you try: To see more in the next page
2. give sth to sb. else because you have been surrender, wt. forced to do so or because it is necessary to doso交出,放弃 FOR EXAMPLE. Neither side is willing to surrender their weapons. 双方都不愿放下武器 Now you try 他们把枪支交给了警察。 They surrendered their guns to the police
Neither side is willing to surrender their weapons. 双方都不愿放下武器。 surrender: vt. 2. give sth. to sb. else because you have been forced to do so or because it is necessary to do so 交出,放弃 他们把枪支交给了警察。 FOR EXAMPLE: Now you try: They surrendered their guns to the police
B in broad daylight: openly光天化日之下;公开地 FOR EXAMPLE. A few bad guys robbed city bank in broad daylight 几个劫匪光天化日之下抢劫了银行。 Now you try. 他们竟竞然在光天化日之下干这种违法的勾当!他们迟早会为 此付出代价的。 They dare to do such illegal things in broad daylight They will pay for what they have done sooner or later
A few bad guys robbed city bank in broad daylight. 几个劫匪光天化日之下抢劫了银行。 in broad daylight: openly 光天化日之下; 公开地 他们竟然在光天化日之下干这种违法的勾当!他们迟早会为 此付出代价的。 FOR EXAMPLE: Now you try: They dare to do such illegal things in broad daylight! They will pay for what they have done sooner or later
B historic: a. famous or important in history 历史上有名的或重要的 FOR EXAMPLE. More money is needed for the upkeep of the historic buildings. 历史性建筑的维护需要更多的资金投入 Compare: historical:历史上发生过的 historical accounts:历史记载
More money is needed for the upkeep of the historic buildings. 历史性建筑的维护需要更多的资金投入。 historic: a. famous or important in history 历史上有名的或重要的 Compare: historical: 历史上发生过的 historical accounts: 历史记载 FOR EXAMPLE:
B : continue doing sth.继续 FOR EXAMPLE. Carry on the work while I'm away 我不在时,你继续干你的工作。 Now you try 虽然困难重重,但我会把这个工作干下去。 I shall try to carry on the work in spite of difficulties
Carry on the work while I’m away. 我不在时,你继续干你的工作。 carry on: continue doing sth. 继续 I shall try to carry on the work in spite of difficulties. FOR EXAMPLE: Now you try: 虽然困难重重,但我会把这个工作干下去