Assumption
n.假定，假设；承担；想当然；采取

They have taken a wrong turning in their assumption that all men and women think alike...
他们错误地设想所有男女均见解一致。
The government have retained the support which greeted their assumption of power last March.
自从在刚过去的三月掌权以来，政府的支持率依旧未减。

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Missile
n.导弹；投射物
adj.导弹的；可投掷的；用以发射导弹的

The authorities offered to stop firing missiles if the rebels agreed to stop attacking civilian targets.
当局表示，如果叛乱分子答应停止攻击平民目标，就不再发射导弹。
The football supporters began throwing missiles, one of which hit the referee.
足球迷们开始扔东西，其中还砸到了裁判一次。

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Stick (pp. & pt. stuck)
vt.& vi.粘贴；张贴；插入；刺入
vt.容忍；产生作用；（尤指迅速或随手）放置；阻延或推迟
n.棍棒，棍枝；枝条；操纵杆；球棍

Crowds armed with sticks and stones took to the streets.
人群手持棍棒和石块走上了街头。
People carrying bundles of dried sticks to sell for firewood.
背着成捆的干树枝去当薪柴卖的人们

剧情百科

要和他们快乐的玩耍吗？算了吧！一顶不起眼的帽子，在他们兄弟俩的推理下，仿佛已经呈现帽子主人。不过Sherlock在对话中一直强调Mycroft的孤独又暗示着什么呢？

考考你 Q&A
Q: Please use the word or phrase you just learnt to complete the sentence beblow.

1.Neither agency _____ sales in the luxury market.
两家代理公司均未跟踪豪华楼盘市场的销量。

2.1.If the climate gets drier, then the _____ conclusion is that even more drought will occur...
如果气候变得更干燥，必然会出现更多旱情。

A:本期答案见下期
上期答案：

1.Already, google walletpromises to make plastic obsolete.
现在谷歌钱包淘汰信用卡的势头已经初现端倪。
2.Bleedingcan occur up to several days after a biopsy.
在活组织检查后的几天都有可能出血。