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1.mock
vt. & vi.愚弄; 嘲弄
He went to church only to mock.
他去教堂只想嘲笑宗教。
She mocked him as a country boy.
她嘲笑他是个乡下孩子。
vt.使受挫折
The strong fortress mocked the invaders.
坚固的堡垒使入侵者无法攻入。
adj.仿制的; 模拟的
The students have done mock A levels at school.
学生们在学校参加过模拟高级考试。
2.woe
n.悲伤;哀愁
She was oppressed by her many woes.
她的许多烦恼使她受到压抑。
Kinsman helps kinsman,but woe to him that hath nothing.
亲人帮亲人,无亲愁煞人。
困境;灾难
She has cried the blues about its financial woes.
对于经济的困难她叫苦不迭。
A man is well or woe as he thinks himself so.
自认祸是祸,自认福是福。
woe betide sb
某人就要倒霉；灾难将会降临某人身上
Woe betide anyone who arrives late!
迟到的人将会遭殃！
woe is me!
我好苦哇
woebegone
adj.愁眉苦脸的
3.meltdown
n.彻底垮台
But what if they prompt a broader market meltdown?
但这种情况如果引发了范围更广的市场破坏，又该如何呢？
A meltdown at the reactor had only just been avoided.
险些发生核反应堆熔毀事故。
4.dock
n.码头
We took the children to the dock to see the ships.
我们带孩子们到码头去看轮船。
被告席
The corrupt official stood in the dock.
那贪官站在被告席上。
vt. & vi.(使)船停靠码头
The ship docked.
船靠码头了。
He docked the ship.
他把船引靠码头。
vt.减少; 扣除
He docked her pocket money until the debt was paid off.
他削减了她的零用钱, 直到还清了债务。
5.revamp
vt.将(某物)更新;翻新
revamp an old comedy
修改一部旧的喜剧
We want someone not just to cheerlead but to help us revamp our organization.
我们要的不是附和夸奖的人，而是能帮我们改进机构的人。
