A: Your injury must have been a severe handicap. B: At the time it was, but now I have adapted. handicap n. 1.(身体或智力方面的)缺陷;2.障碍,不利条件 vt. 妨碍,使不利 A: There was a case of harassment in my workplace. B: Sounds serious. What was the outcome? harassment n. 1.骚扰,扰乱;2烦恼,烦乱 A: Will I be able to leave these plants outdoors during the winter? B: Yes, they are hardy and will survive the cold weather. hardy a. 1.能吃苦耐劳的,坚强的;2.(植物等)耐寒的 A: Do you play any musical instruments? B: Yes, I play the harp. harp n. 竖琴 vi. 唠叨,喋喋不休地说 A: That was a hasty retreat he made from the room. B: I don t think that he wanted to be here. hasty a. 1.草率的,轻率的;2.急速的,匆忙的,仓促完成的 A: Have the chicks hatched yet? B: No, perhaps they will in a couple more days. hatch vt. 1.孵出,孵;2.筹划,图谋,策划 |