Unit 10 - 10A

灰色地带, 模糊地带

When it comes to environmental regulations, there's a gray area where economic interests clash with ecological concerns.

当涉及到环境法规时，有一个灰色地带，经济利益与生态问题在这里发生冲突。

绿灯, 批准

The manager gives the green light for the project to proceed.

经理为项目继续开了绿灯。

The invitation to the party came out of the blue, and I couldn't believe my luck.

繁文缛节, 官僚作风

The company has been struggling to get the necessary permits due to all the red tape involved in the process.

由于过程中涉及的所有繁文缛节，该公司一直在努力获得必要的许可。

After a series of unexpected expenses, John found his bank account in the red, and he needed to budget carefully to get back on track.

幸运期, 成功时期

The team has been going through a purple patch, winning all their recent games.

球队正处于顺境期，赢得了最近的所有比赛。

白旗, 投降旗

The soldiers raised a white flag to signal their surrender.

士兵们举起白旗以示投降。

She passed her driving test with flying colors.

太阳的, 日心的

Solar eclipses occur when the moon blocks the sun's light.

日食发生在月亮挡住太阳光的时候。

宇宙的, 普遍的

Cosmic phenomena encompass the vast and often mysterious aspects of the universe beyond Earth.

宇宙现象涵盖了地球以外宇宙的广阔而往往神秘的方面。

天上的, 天体的

Celestial navigation uses the positions of stars to determine the direction and location of a vessel.

天体导航利用星星的位置来确定船只的方向和位置。

行星的, 全球的

出色的, 卓越的

The orchestra delivered a stellar performance that left the audience in awe.

乐团呈现了一场精彩绝伦的演出，令观众惊叹不已。

大气的, 与大气有关的

Atmospheric conditions can affect weather patterns and climate.

大气条件可以影响天气模式和气候。

引力的, 重力的

The gravitational force between two objects depends on their masses and the distance between them.

两个物体之间的引力取决于它们的质量和它们之间的距离。

陆地的, 陆生的

The exploration team is studying both marine and terrestrial ecosystems on the island.

探险队正在研究岛上的海洋和陆地生态系统。

银河的, 巨大的

The tech company's new headquarters was galactic, stretching across multiple city blocks.

这家科技公司的新总部巨大，横跨多个城市街区。

月亮的, 阴历的

She purchased a lunar calendar to track the phases of the moon.

蓝领, 体力劳动

Many blue-collar workers are employed in factories, construction sites, or warehouses, where they use their hands and tools to complete tasks.

许多蓝领工人受雇于工厂、建筑工地或仓库，他们用手和工具完成任务。

白领, 办公室

Jobs in fields like marketing, human resources, and customer service are often considered white-collar occupations.

在市场营销、人力资源和客户服务等领域的工作通常被认为是白领职业。

黄金机会, 绝佳机会

He didn't want to miss the golden opportunity to work with the renowned scientist.

他不想错过与著名科学家合作的黄金机会。