1.derisory adj.嘲笑的,嘲弄的
She was being paid what I considered a derisory amount of money.
在我看来,她得到的报酬真是少得可怜
。2.walkout n.罢工
Cabin crews plan a walkout over pay and sick leave.
全部机组乘务人员计划了一项针对薪资的罢工并集体请病假
。3.unacceptable adj.不能接受的
It is totally unacceptable for children to swear.
孩子说脏话是完全不能容忍的
。4.collective adj.集体的;共同的
It was a collective decision.
这是集体的决定
。5.iconic adj.符号的;图标的
Murphy's powerfully spoken Oedipus is an autocrat of iconic grandeur...
墨菲激情演绎的俄狄浦斯王是位圣像般威严的独裁者
。6.cap v.(政府)限制(组织或地方议会的支出),限定(预算)
The Secretary of State for Environment has the power to cap councils which spend excessively...
环境大臣有权限定那些铺张浪费的委员会的支出
。7.roughshod 欺凌为所欲为;横行霸道
These laws allow the security forces to continue to ride roughshod over the human rights of the people.
这些法律允许安全部队继续践踏人权
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