1.worth the risk 值得冒险
Critics say the toxic waste from nuclear power generation remains a problem for thousands of years and is not worth the risk.
批评人士指出,核残留物的影响会持续上千年,不值得冒这个风险。
2.on the spot 当场
One day they caught her with her hand in the cookie jar; she was stealing stamps for personal use and she was fired on the spot.
有一天,正当她在偷邮票给她自己用的时候被人当场抓着。她立即就被解雇了。
3.shoot from the hip 鲁莽行事;信口开河
Many interviewers have been surprised at the chancellor's ability to shoot from the hip.
该大臣的信口开河令采访者纷纷惊讶不已。
4.point out 指出
What we have been trying to point out to people are the dangers of crossing.
我们一直在努力告诉大家,偷渡是很危险的。
adj. 模糊的,不明确的,犹豫不决的,茫然的











