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The bad news sobered us a while.是什么意思？

The bad news sobered us a while.

坏消息使我们冷静了一会儿。

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the bad news sobered us while

the

art. 指已提到的人（物），指说话人与听者已知的人（物），用于独一无二的事物前，与形容词最高级和序数词连用；
例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他对该国的确知之甚多。

bad

adj. 坏的，不好的，严重的，不舒服的，低劣的，有害的；n. 坏人，坏事；adv. 不好地，非常地；
例句
We closed our offices at 2:00 p.m. to give employees time to absorb the bad news.
我们下午两点就放工了，以便给员工时间来慢慢接受这一坏消息。

news

n. 新闻，消息，（可当作新闻内容的）人，物；
例句
If nature abhors a vacuum, journalists abhor a transition, when there is little news to cover.
好比自然界拒绝真空一样，新闻工作者则厌恶没有多少新闻可供报道的过渡时期。

sobered

v. （使）冷静， （使）清醒( sober的过去式和过去分词 )；
例句
The news sobered all of them.
那消息使他们全都冷静下来.

us

pron. 我们；
例句
Shakespeare has accustomed us to a mixture of humor and tragedy in the same play.
莎士比亚让我们习见了同一场戏目中的悲喜交错。

while

conj. 在…期间，与…同时，虽然，
例句
A Dr Matthew Owens was reported missing while on an expedition to north-eastern Turkey.
据报道，一位叫马修·欧文斯的博士在前往土耳其东北部考察的途中失踪了。
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他当众承认自己可能犯了个错误。
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使飞机减速的螺旋形气流涡旋
You just go on ahead. I'll come by later...
你只管先往前走。我随后就来。
He who spares his rod hates his son, But he who loves him chastens him early.
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He sat there while I made the case for his dismissal...
他坐在那儿，听我陈述解雇他的理由。
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撒切尔女男爵的主张在很多人看来是可信的。
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一份耕耘，一份收获。
This decree obliges unions to delay strikes.
该法令迫使工会推迟罢工。
The right to demand payment from the endorser of a commercial paper when the first party liable fails to pay.
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门和柱的边缘
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他的遗体埋葬在教堂的墓地里。
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我们从各种来源收集了大量第一手资料。
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男孩子们把一个旧球踢得到处滚。
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他给这幅画作最后的修饰。
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秘密被探听到了。
A chance conversation led to a brilliant new career for the young catering student.
一次偶然的谈话让这名年轻的餐饮业学生进入了一个前景一片光明的新职业。