episode
(人生的)一段经历;(小说的)片段,插曲
同义词:incident
I'd like to try and forget the whole episode.
我倒想尽量把那段经历全部忘掉。
One of the funniest episodes in the book occurs in Chapter 6.
书中最有趣的片段之一在第 6 章。
arrestsb for sth
if the police arrest sb, the person is taken to a police station and kept there because the police believe they may be guilty of a crime
逮捕;拘留
A man has been arrested in connection with the robbery.
一名男子因与这桩抢劫案有关已被逮捕。
She was arrested for drug-related offences.
她因涉嫌毒品犯罪而被捕。
cover
包括;包含;涉及;处理
The survey covers all aspects of the business.
调查包括这家企业的各个方面。
The lectures covered a lot of ground (= a lot of material, subjects, etc.).
这些讲座涉及的内容极为广泛丰富。
functional
作用的;功能的;机能的;职能的
a functional disorder (= an illness caused when an organ of the body fails to perform its function)
功能紊乱
a functional approach to language learning
功能语言学习法
These units played a key functional role in the military operation.
这些单位在军事行动中起到了主要的职能作用。
branch out into sth
to start to do an activity that you have not done before, especially in your work or business
涉足(新工作);拓展(新业务)
同义词:diversify
The company branched out into selling insurance.
该公司开展了保险销售业务。
I decided to branch out on my own.
我决定自己开业。