manage to
完成(困难的事);勉力完成:
We managed to get to the airport in time.
我们设法及时赶到了机场。
own sth
拥有,有(尤指买来的东西):
Do you own your house or do you rent it?
你的房子是自己的,还是租的?
recount sth (to sb)
讲述(亲身经历):
She was asked to recount the details of the conversation to the court.
她被要求向法庭陈述谈话细节。
intimately adv.:
intimately connected / linked / related
密切关联/联系/相关
an area of the country that he knew intimately
他十分熟悉的本国的一个地区
She was intimately involved in the project.
她已投到这个项目中去。
grown up
大人;成人
If you're good you can eat with the grown-ups.
你要是听话就可以跟大人一起吃饭。
be odd
奇怪的;怪异的;反常的:
They're very odd people.
他们那些人都很古怪。