21-07-22 如果在想做什么事情的时候，感觉到有一定压力并需要做好思想准备，这种状态可以用 work up to (something) 来表达。 例句 It took me ages to work up to asking her out, but once I did, I was so relieved that she said yes. I cant just ask my dad for more mone...

20-12-17 躺枪，字面意思是躺着也中枪，指自己什么也没做或没招惹别人，却被别人攻击或伤害，可以翻译为become unexpected/surprising collateral damage。collateral damage在英文中表示injury inflicted on something other than an intended target。 例句： 您可以采取这些...

18-04-01 Chinas first space lab Tiangong-1 will mostly be burnt up in the atmosphere and its highly unlikely to cause any damage on the ground, according to an article published by China Manned Space Engineering Office (CMSEO) recently. 中国载人航天工程办公...

14-07-22 Storm-triggered landslides cause loss of life, property damage, and landscape alterations. For instance, the remnants（残余） of Hurricane Camille in 1969 caused 109 deaths in central Virginia, after 600 mm of rain fell in mountainous terrain in 6 h...

13-10-28 Every day, all day, our DNA gets beaten up by chemicals and radiation -- but remarkably, most of us stay healthy. Now, an investigation by a team of French and Canadian researchers has produced insights into a little-studied but common radiation thr...

13-05-22 Plant your deep in a bed of faith, and pack it down solid and tight. Drench（使湿透） daily with positive thinking and keep saturated just right. Much often with forgiveness, for this will help you grow. Quickly remove any seeds of worry, for they w...

13-02-18 When we settle claims on waterlogged vehicles , we only pay to clean the engine, as well as change parts, electronic components and interior components. 对涉水车辆进行赔付时，我们只赔付清理发动机和更换零部件、电子元件以及内部零件产生的费用。 上文中...

12-12-10 US President Barack Obama has requested more than $60bn from Congress for response, recovery and repairs in the wake of Superstorm Sandy. 美国总统奥巴马请求国会拨款600多亿美元用于超级风暴桑迪的恢复重建工作。 Much of the New Jersey and New York shore...

12-07-04 Toxic chemicals wreak havoc on cells, damaging DNA and other critical molecules. A new study from researchers at MIT and the University at Albany reveals how a molecular emergency-response system shifts the cell into damage-control mode and helps it...

12-04-13 A 6.9-magnitude earthquake has struck off Mexico's Pacific coast, the second to hit the area in the last 24 hours. 一场6.9级的地震袭击了墨西哥太平洋海岸，24小时内余震又袭击了该地区。 The quake struck in the Gulf of California, 127km (78 miles) north...