Survive (pt&pp.survived)
vi.幸存,活下来
vt.比…活得长,经历…之后还存在;幸存
vt.& vi.幸免于难;挺过;艰难度过
Those organisms that are most suited to the environment will be those that will survive...
最适宜该环境的微生物将会存活下来 。
Where once she had been totally self-sufficient, she now had to survive on income support.
她曾经完全能自给自足,而现在却不得不靠收入补助金维持生计 。
Most women will survive their spouses...
大多数女性都比配偶长寿 。
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Decide (pt&pp.decided)
vt.决定;决心;解决;裁决
vi.决定;下决心
The house needed totally rebuilding, so we decided against buying it...
这所房子需要彻底重建,因此我们决定不买了 。
Luck is certainly one deciding factor.
运气当然是一个决定因素 。
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In excess of
多于, 超出
Most economists had expected a rate in excess of 8.5 per cent.
多数经济学家此前预测,8月份通胀率将超过8.5% 。
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考考你 Q&A
Q: Please use the word or phrase you just learnt to complete the sentence beblow.
1.So she hires her friend's daughter to _____.
她索性雇用了她朋友的女儿来装饰 。
2.We work _____ the people.
我们是为人民群众的利益而工作 。
A:本期答案见下期
上期答案:
1.You have plenty of time to decide.
你有大量的时间做决定 。
2.Never spend in excess of your income.
花钱切不可超过自己的收入 。