stand in for替代
What worries me the most is that no one in this company can stand in for me while I am on a break.
waterproof雨衣,可数
You’d better take your waterproof in case it rains in a few hours.
Sandals凉鞋;slippers拖鞋;sneakers运动鞋
Find someone sth为某人找某物
This pair of shoes don’t fit(me,fit及不及物都可)properly. Could you please find me a new one?
specialize注意是vi,专攻某领域用specialize in sth;sector行业,相当于industry
Our company specializes in doing research in the horticulture sector.
be stuck with sth被…缠住无法脱身
The reason I decided to become a writer is that I didn’t want to be stuck with a 40-hour working week.
juggle同时应付vt
He finds it hard to juggle his work with his hobbies.
supply 后面除了可以跟被供应的东西,还可以直接跟被供应的厂家;如果先跟东西,则要加to 再加被提供的厂家
This additive producer has been supplying top-tier restaurants for many years.
This additive producer has been supplying harmless additives to top-tier restaurants for many years.
Fast-paced快节奏的
Fast-paced music that is popular nowadays is compatible with the fast-paced lives led by many people living in big cities.
sociable好交际的(注意socialize是vi,和某人交际是socialize with sb)
Are you a sociable person?
No, I’m not. Are you?
No, me neither.
agronomist农业学家
My father is an agronomist. My mother is an agronomist. My brother is an agronomist. My sister is an agronomist. I’m not an agronomist but I’ve memorized the word-- agronomist.
post=position职位
There aren’t any vacant posts in our company.