动 exist,be living,stay,remain;副 (正在) in process of,in course of;名 (姓氏) a surname ;
[例句] 当生活很艰难,你想要放弃的时候,请记住,生活充满了起起落落,如果没有低谷,那站在高处也失去了意义。 When life gets hard and you want to give up, remember that life is full of ups and downs, and without the downs, the ups would mean nothing.
[例句] 友情是理解,不是妥协;是原谅,不是遗忘。即使不联系,感情依然在。 Friendship means understanding, not agreement. It means forgiveness, not forgetting.It means the memories last, even if contact is lost.
inherent,intrinsic,inward,inherence,immanence ;
[例句] 不过,缺乏的是一种内在的艺术凝聚力。 What is missing, however, is an internal, artistic cohesion.
[例句] 性格是内在的. The character is intrinsic.
latent,potential,lurking,latency ;
[例句] 我们已意识到潜在的问题,并采取了全面的预防措施。 We are aware of the potential problems and have taken every precaution.
[例句] 他们关注的是公开的歧视,而不是种族主义的一些潜在问题。 They focus on overt discrimination rather than insidious aspects of racism.
exist,be,existence;
[例句] 关键问题是4名被告是否存在欺诈行为。 The key issue was whether the four defendants acted dishonestly.
[例句] 全球性生态保护工作很可能会和地方生态系统存在矛盾。 Global ecological efforts can easily be at odds with local ecologies.
now,at present,today,nowadays,currently;
[例句] 现在夫妻双方分别按各自的收入纳税。 Husband and wife are now taxed separately on their incomes.
[例句] 斯图尔特现在变得只要和别人意见不合,就准备大吵一架。 Stewart has developed a tendency to mix it verbally with the opposition.
[电] on line ;
[例句] 你可以和其他在线的人聊天。 You can chat to other people who are online.
[例句] 他们可以在线下订单。 They can order their requirements on line.
in process of,in course of ;
[例句] 他此刻正在南美旅游观光。 He's touring South America at this moment in time.
[例句] 因为正在使用很多昂贵的设备,所以我非常紧张。 I get very nervous because I'm using a lot of expensive equipment.
be at home,be in,[宗] remain a layman,at home,in ;
[例句] 科恩星期天一整天都在家无所事事。 On Sunday Cohen lay around the house all day.
[例句] 她不再不停地指责他总不在家了。 She had stopped nagging him about never being home.
take notice of,care about,mind,take to heart,care ;
[例句] “一日为侦探,终生为侦探,”他满不在意地说。 "Once a detective, always a detective," he said lightly.
[例句] 好了,约翰,别太在意了。这又不是什么生死攸关的大事。 Well, never mind, John, it's not a matter of life and death.
free,unrestrained;
[例句] “噢,”她有些不自在地说道,“是什么?” "Well," she said a little uneasily, "what is it?"
[例句] 在卢克母亲审视的目光下,我感到极不自在。 I felt so self-conscious under Luke's mother's intense gaze.
[律] on the run,has escaped,be at large ;
[例句] 那个企图雇凶杀她的男子仍然在逃。 The man who tried to have her killed is still at large.
[例句] 4个危险的惯犯和其他6名犯人仍然在逃。 Six prisoners are still at large along with four dangerous recidivists.
near at hand,shortly,soon ;
[例句] 成功在即. Success is in sight.
[例句] 选举在即,你的下院议员应当对你的要求作出积极的回应。 With an election coming soon, your MP should be very responsive to your request.
care about,mind,lie in,rest with ;
[例句] 他们只在乎自己的宗教信仰。 They were concerned only with their own religious fervour.
[例句] 这家伙据说并不怎么在乎。 The rap on this guy is that he doesn't really care.
lie in,rest with,be determined by,depend on,consist ;
[例句] 请记住,幸福不在于你是谁或者你拥有什么,而仅仅取决于你的心态! Remember, happiness doesn't depend upon who you are or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.--Dale Carnegie
[例句] 下降的部分原因在于英镑对美元的升值。 The drop was caused partly by the pound's strength against the dollar.
before,beforehand,in front,ahead,afore ;
[例句] 工业订单在前几个月就已减少。 Industrial orders had already fallen in the preceding months.
[例句] 史蒂夫在前半小时里没说几句话. Steve barely said a handful of words during the first half hour.
behind,later,as follows,postero-,posteriority ;
[例句] 框架用横杆牢牢固定在后墙上。 The frames are secured by horizontal rails to the back wall.
[例句] 瘾君子们在后街小巷里注射毒品。 Drug addicts shoot up in the back alleys.
underway ;
[例句] 罗盘首先用在航海上. The compass was first used in sailing.
[例句] 振动过大,影响舰艇的在航率和战斗力,减振降噪是现代舰艇所必须的. Strong vibration will affect the underway rate and battle effectiveness of naval vessels.
before,beforehand,in front,ahead,formerly ;
[例句] 由于沃克越位在先,这个进球被判无效。 The goal was disallowed because Wark was offside.
[例句] 我现在先不讲解工作原理─那样会使你摸不着头脑的. I won't explain how this works now — it might muddle you up.
not including,excluding,outside,extra-,dehors ;
[例句] 我们因为风格奇特又独具创意而名声在外。 We've developed a reputation for being quite quirky and original.
[例句] 在主室里,炽热的散热器暴露在外。 In the main rooms red-hot radiators were left exposed.
[旧] [谦],below,infra ;
[例句] 三方将在下个月会面,以解决余下的分歧。 The three parties will meet next month to work out remaining differences.
[例句] 预计这项法案将在下一届议会中通过。 The legislation is expected to be passed in the next parliament.