1.be bedevilled by 长期搅扰
His career
was bedevilled by injury.
他的事业深受伤痛的困扰。
2.fiddle with 不停摆弄
Harriet
fiddled with a pen on the desk.
哈丽雅特不停地摆弄桌上的一支钢笔。
3.trickle down 渗漏(利益在社会阶层或体制中从上往下传递)
the failure of the prosperity of Las Vegas' casinos to
trickle down to poor neighborhoods.
拉斯维加斯赌场的繁荣向贫穷街区渗漏的失败。
4.cut off 隔离
One of the goals of the campaign is to
cut off the elite Republican Guard from its supplies.
那场战役的目标之一就是切断精锐的共和国卫队的供给。
5.fall apart 破碎
The work was never finished and bit by bit the building
fell apart.
这项工程从来没有完工,该建筑一点一点地坍塌了。
6.baffle someone 使困惑
An apple tree producing square fruit is
baffling experts.
一棵结方形果实的苹果树正令专家们感到困惑。
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