Memorizing words
有道背单词词单：《Word List 9》
Favorite example
His name escaped me for the moment.
译：我一时忘记（记不起）他的名字了。
He decided to withdraw from society.
译：他决心隐居。
Small business are a casualty of recession.
译：小企业在经济衰退中深受其害。
The share price was chopped a lot.
译：股票价格大幅下跌。
He is full of boasts.
译：他满口大话。
We need a holiday to boost our spirits.
译：我们需要休假以鼓舞（激励）士气。
Outbreak of rain are expected in the afternoon.
译：预计下午将有暴雨。
He's easily swayed.
译：他很容易动摇。
The weather alternates between sunshine and rain.
译：时而天晴，时而下雨。
We have no alternative but to go on.
译：我们别不选择，只能继续。
He tried to shift responsibility to another.
译：他试图把责任转嫁给他人（别人）。
Adjectives modify nouns.
译：形容词修饰名词。
They are working overtime to finish the job.
译：他们正在加班以完成工作。
Life if transient.
译：人生如朝露。
Please be brief because I'm in a hurry.
译：我有急事，请长话短说。
Job creation is a imperative for the government.
译：创造就业机会是政府必须做的事。
