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give the benefit of the doubt
Over the decades Peary was given the benefit of the doubt.
几十年里,Peary 被给予无罪推定
=to believe one person is innocent rather than guilty when you are not sure. 给予无罪推定,疑罪从无


125楼2010-04-28 14:42
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    go against the grain
    Lejeune went against the grain to perform in the old, traditional style long forced underground.
    Lejeune反其道而行之,用长期被压抑的传统老风格演奏。
    =so as to annoy or trouble. 背道而驰,违反他人心意


    126楼2010-04-29 09:06
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      go broke
      After starting Baltimore's first newspaper, her brother went broke trying to organize a colonial postal service.
      她哥哥创办巴尔的摩的首家报纸后,试图开办殖民地的邮政业务,结果破产了。
      =to lose all of one's money. 破产
      (明天要去旅游,提前发了)


      127楼2010-04-29 22:17
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        go by
        Well, if you go by the forecast that I heard, you shouldn't put your coat and hat away quite yet.
        如果你按照我听到的天气预报行事,你还远没到把外套和帽子收起来的时候。
        =act according to, judge by 根据。。。行事,依据。。。判断


        134楼2010-05-01 18:34
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          go to one's head
          A: Have you noticed how John's changed since he became student government president?
          甲;你注意到没有?John当了学生会主席后变了。
          B: I think the whole thing's gone to his head, and he used to be so sociable and open.
          乙:他从前那么友善和开朗,我看他被这事冲昏了头脑。
          =make a person think he is too important 使自负


          135楼2010-05-02 08:45
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            has a way with
            What do you think of that letter John sent us about the woman?
            你觉得John寄给我们的关于那位女士的信写得怎么样?
            It was fascinating. He really has a way with words.
            妙极了。他可真擅长辞令。
            =擅长


            137楼2010-05-03 08:02
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              have had it
              I've had it with being sick in bed.
              我受够了病卧在床的滋味。
              I have had it. Everybody is accusing me of this, but there isn't any evidence.
              我受够了。个个都指责我,却没有一丝证据。
              =to have endured all that one can 受够了


              138楼2010-05-04 08:48
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                hit it off
                A: Our little brothers are so different I was afraid they wouldn't like each other at first.
                甲:我弟弟们太特别了,刚开始我还担心他们合不来呢。
                B: They really hit it off right away, didn’t they?
                乙:他们马上就玩到一起去了,是吧?
                =to get along well together 合得来


                140楼2010-05-05 01:38
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                  hit the ceiling
                  My boss will hit the ceiling if I ask to change again.
                  我要是再要求变更,老板会大发雷霆的。
                  =勃然大怒(字面义:砸天花板)


                  143楼2010-05-06 12:16
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                    hold a stake
                    Holding a large stake in the community, they exercised power to make it prosper.
                    由于他们在社区中占有重大利益,所以便行使权力使之繁荣。
                    =持有利益


                    146楼2010-05-07 09:31
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                      in a nutshell
                      We are in a hurry, so I'll give you the story in a nutshell.
                      时间紧迫,就给你说个大概情况吧
                      =in brief 简要地


                      147楼2010-05-08 08:39
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                        in accord with
                        The product quality is in accord with the national standards.
                        产品质量符合国家标准。
                        The elevator's functions can be adjusted in accord with your needs
                        电梯功能可以根据你的需要调整。
                        =根据;与...一致


                        149楼2010-05-09 09:16
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                          in addition to
                          In addition to pleasure, games provide excitement, challenge, and relaxation.
                          除了愉悦,游戏还给人带来激动、挑战和放松。
                          =除了


                          153楼2010-05-10 16:39
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                            In addition
                            In addition, our counselors will give you hints about successful interviewing.
                            此外,我们的顾问会给你关于成功面试的提示。
                            =此外


                            155楼2010-05-11 09:57
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                              My Q group is 12127056


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