重点讲解:
1. at the request of 应…的请求;按照…的要求;
The evacuation is being organised at the request of the United Nations Secretary General.
根据联合国秘书长的要求,正在组织撤退 。
2. if push comes to shove 情况不妙时;别无选择时;形势十分糟糕时;
If push comes to shove, if you should lose your case in the court, what will you do?
如果情况不妙,法庭上败诉,你会怎么办?
3. for sure 无疑;肯定;
One thing's for sure, Astbury's vocal style hasn't changed much over the years.
有一点可以肯定,阿斯特伯里的演唱风格多年来没怎么改变 。
4. hint at 暗示;示意;
She suggested a trip to the shops and hinted at the possibility of a treat of some sort.
她建议去逛逛商店,并暗示可能要请客 。
n. 选择权,可选物,优先购买权
v. 给予选