1. dozens of 几十(个)
But as you know, we have dozens of applicants to be answered.
但你也知道,我们还有好几十个应征者等着面谈 。
2. crackdown on 镇压
Rights groups have said the campaign is being used as an excuse to crackdown on dissent and round up dissidents ahead of the Olympic Games.
人权组织说,当局利用打击网络色情活动作为借口,在奥运会到来之前压制异见,逮捕异议人士 。
3. lighten up 缓和
It's a funeral—nothing you do will lighten up the mood.
这是在葬礼上——你再怎么做,也缓和不了大家的情绪 。
4. sign on for 报名参加
She has signed up for a yoga class yesterday.
她昨天报名参加了一个瑜伽班 。
adj. 非暴力的