Verdict
n.（陪审团的）裁决；裁定；（经过试验、检验或体验发表的）决定；意见

The jury returned a unanimous guilty verdict...
陪审团一致作出了有罪裁决。
The critics were too quick to give their verdict on us.
评论家们给我们下定论未免太操之过急了。

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Brook (pp. & pt. brooked)
vt.容忍，忍受
n.小溪

From childhood on, she'd had a plan of action, one that would brook no interference...
从孩提时代起，她就有了一个行动计划，而且是个不容他人干预的计划。
To melt and be like a running brook that sings its melody to the night.
去融化爱，就像一条正在奔流的小溪哼唱着自己的旋律直到晚上。

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Delight (pp. & pt. delighted)
n.快乐，高兴；使人高兴的东西或人
vt.使高兴，使欣喜
vi.感到高兴[快乐]

Throughout the house, the views are a constant source of surprise and delight...
从房子各处看到的景色不断给人以惊奇和欣喜。
I enjoy seeing your parents take such a delight in the boys.
看到你父母如此喜欢这些男孩子，我很高兴。
She has created a style of music that has delighted audiences all over the world...
她创造出了一种能令全世界的听众都感到快乐的音乐风格。

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Be critical of
v.爱挑毛病的，不满

You want your way, and can be critical of any authority.
你只要你的方式，进而可以批判任何权威。

剧情百科

John的无意举动却让Sherlock得到了很大的提示，他也破解了Moriatry在家里留下的暗码。
看他信心十足的样子，是否已经有方法对付Moriatry呢？

考考你 Q&A
Q: Please use the word or phrase you just learnt to complete the sentence beblow.

1.India is a _____ by a hair's breadth.
印度仅仅勉强算得上一个民主国家。
2._____ _____ conventional wisdom, fiscal policy is not exhausted.
与人们普遍的看法相反，财政政策并未走到山穷水尽的地步。

A:本期答案见下期
上期答案:

1.This possibility will delight private equity's many critics.
这种可能也许会让私募基金的批评家们高兴。
2.People can be critical of those who live and express their wild imaginings.
人们可以批评那些生活和表达自己的野生想像。