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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。

相关词汇
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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He acknowledged publicly that he might have made a mistake.
他当众承认自己可能犯了个错误。
...the spiralling vortex airflow that slows the plane.
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.
24不忍用杖打儿子的,是恨恶他;疼爱儿子的, 趁早管教.
For further information, please contact 414 3925, extension 2253.
详情请致电414 3925,转分机2253。
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。
This decree obliges unions to delay strikes.
该法令迫使工会推迟罢工。
Nothing to be got without pains but poverty.
一份耕耘，一份收获。
The right to demand payment from the endorser of a commercial paper when the first party liable fails to pay.
追索权当有支付义务的第一方不能支付时，可以向商业票据的背书人要求支付的权力。
Supporters of the death penalty argue that it would deter criminals from carrying guns...
死刑的支持者认为它能阻吓罪犯携带枪支。
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The work was done under my supervision.
这项工作是在我的监督之下完成的。
The soldiers were making a triumphal march through the city.
战士们正举行胜利游行穿过那城市。
Conditions after the war led to the emergence of a new type of political party.
战后的形势导致一种新政党的出现。
The town grew under the influence of colonialism.
这个镇是在殖民主义的影响下发展起来的。
I wandered lonely like a cloud.
我像一朵浮云般漂浮不定。
She supports birth control.
她赞成计划生育。
Do you think you can piece this torn curtain?
你认为你能把这撕破的窗帘补好吗?
arrears of rent
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The figure vanished as silently as if it had simply been a figment of her imagination.
那个人影无声无息地消失了，仿佛一切只是她的凭空想像。
I saw a man in a leopard skin yesterday.
我昨天看见一个穿着豹皮的男人。