Day 55

1.take their own lives?夺去生命

2.A and B have helped.

有辅助的作用

（拟人）

3.overbearing/ˌoʊvərˈberɪŋ/

adj. 专横傲慢的，咄咄逼人的

4.account/əˈkaʊnt/

n. 描述，故事

e.g.

oral accounts

written accounts

5.driven to 被逼到

6.in-laws配偶家庭成员

7.succeed做某件事如愿以偿

8.grip/ɡrɪp/

n. 束缚；控制力

e.g.

Get a grip on yourself.冷静一下控制一下

9.bearable/ˈberəbl/

adj. 可以忍受的

e.g.

unbearable

10.means/miːnz/

n. 手段；工具

e.g.

a means to an end

Mobile payment has made many traditional means of payment obsolete.

11.have sth to hand某东西在手边，很容易拿到

have sth handy

2.contemplate/ˈkɑːntəmpleɪt/

v. 考虑，打算

e.g.

contemplate taking one's own life

Suicide is impulsive and often attempted without much contemplation. (n.)