跟着《傲骨贤妻》学英语,第一季第一集-15

 141. I want her dead.

*want somebody + adj.


142. So why can't Zach and I just watch ourselves?

*watch: [transitive](informal)to be careful about something

 - watch something/yourself: Watch yourself!(=be careful, because you're in a dangerous situation)


143. A couple of very damaging hours.

*a couple (of something): a small number of people or things

*damaging:causing damage; having a bad effect on somebody/something


144. You'll heal.

*[transitive,intransitive]heal(something)to put an end to something or make something easier to bear; to end or become easier to bear

 - She was never able to heal the rift between herself and her father.

 - The breach between them never really healed.


145. Please state your name.

*state: to formally write or say something, especially in a careful and clear way


146. And you were married to the victim for how long, Mrs. Lewis?

*be married to somebody

*for how long?


147. On what grounds?  Hearsay.

*ground [countable,usually plural]: ground for something/for doing something: a good or true reason for saying, doing or believing something

 - The case was dismissed on the grounds that there was not enough evidence.

 - He retired from the job on health grounds.

 - Employers cannot discriminate on grounds of age.

*hearsay: things that you have heard from another person but do not (definitely) know to be true

 - We can't make a decision based on hearsay and guesswork.

 - hearsay evidence


148. Go ahead, Mrs. Lewis.

*go ahead: to begin to do something, especially when somebody has given permission or has expressed doubts or opposition


149. He was worried Jennifer was intent on getting sole custody.

*intent: (formal)determined to do something, especially something that will harm other people

 - intent on/upon something: They were intent on murder.

 - intenton/upon doing something: Are you intent upon destroying my reputation?


150. I'll allow it/ Sustained

反对无效/反对有效

*sustain something: (law)to decide that a claim, etc. is valid

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