live in misery過悲慘的生活

live a miserable life過悲慘的生活

exclusive of=excluding 不計…在內

exclusive to 為…所獨享,獨有

have an insight into 對…具有洞察力

gain an insight into了解,熟悉;看透,識破

inspire sb. with sth.激勵某人做某事

inspire sth. into sb.激勵某人做某事

interpret for 為…當譯員

interpret...as 把…理解為

by all means 當然可以

by any means 無論如何

by means of借助于，用

by no means 決不，一點都不

in reserve備用的

without reserve無保留地；無條件地

resolve to do sth. 下決心做某事

resolve on (doing) sth. 決定、下決心干某事

sacrifice oneself/one’s life for 為…而犧牲

at the sacrifice of 犧牲…

come to one’s senses (昏迷后)蘇醒過來；(喻)醒悟過來，恢復理性

in a sense從某種意義上說

make sense講得通，有意義，言之有理

talk sense 說話有理

in stock 有現貨的，有庫存的

out of stock無現貨的，脫銷的

take stock of對…估價，判斷

place/put sth. on the agenda把某事提上議程

provisional agenda臨時議程

on the alert 戒著,密切注意著