Home office:家庭办公室
Confide: 透露,吐露,倾诉
She confided her troubles to a friend.
她向朋友倾吐了内心的烦恼.
He confided (to me) that he had applied for another job.
他(向我)吐露说他已申请了另一份工作.
a matter of focus:重心的问题
reference point:参照点
home in on sth: to aim exactly at an object or place and move directly to it 朝向,移向,导向(目标)
the missle homed in on the target.
导弹正向目标飞去.
Fiddle with sth: to move part of a machine in order to make it work, without knowing exactly what you should do 乱动,篡改
Recur: 再发生; 复发:
a recurring problem, error, illness
反复出现的问题, 错误, 疾病
The symptoms tend to recur.
这种症状有可能复发.
This theme recurs constantly throughout the opera.
这一主旋律在该歌剧中不断出现.