Expressing Views

说, 讲

He was saying that he wanted to quit his job and travel the world.

他说他想辞掉工作去环游世界。

鄙视, 蔑视

She scorns those who prioritize material wealth over kindness and compassion.

她蔑视那些将物质财富置于善良和同情之上的人。

看, 注意到

Did you see that shooting star just now?

你刚才看到那颗流星了吗？

跷跷板, 摇摇板

自我形象, 自我概念

Her self-image improved after she started exercising regularly.

她开始定期锻炼后，自我形象有所改善。

自我关注, 对自身利益的考虑

情感

They sat under the shade of a large oak tree to escape the heat.

移动, 改变

As the storm approached, residents were advised to shift to higher ground.

随着风暴的临近，居民们被建议转移到更高的地方。

I'm not afraid to speak my mind, even if it means ruffling some feathers.

击落, 射下

The military had to shoot the enemy aircraft down to protect the airspace.

军方不得不击落敌机以保护领空。

应该, 我们...吧

Shall we go to the movies tonight?

我们今晚应该去看电影吗？

If I don't agree with that five-year deadline, you start thrusting it down my throat.

发信号, 示意

The coach signaled the players to execute a specific play using hand gestures.

教练用手势示意球员执行特定的打法。

After experiencing the challenges of the project firsthand, she decided to sing a different tune about the feasibility of the proposed timeline.

评估, 判断

When buying a used car, it's wise to size up its condition and history before making a purchase.

购买二手车时，明智的做法是在购买前评估其状况和历史。

倾斜, 歪斜

The old tower had weathered many storms, causing it to slant slightly to the side.

古老的塔楼经历了许多风暴，导致它略微向一侧倾斜。

污点, 污渍

大约, 差不多

There were some 50 people at the event.

活动上有大约50人。

大声疾呼, 激烈表达

The coach sounded off in the locker room, motivating the team with a forceful and impassioned speech.

教练在更衣室里大声疾呼，用有力而激情的演讲激励球队。

说出来, 畅所欲言

Employees should feel empowered to speak out about workplace concerns.

员工应该感到有权畅所欲言工作场所的担忧。

It's hard to find someone who talks the same language as you.

推测性地

监视, 盯梢

The journalist planned to stake the politician's residence out to find out who was entering or leaving.

记者计划监视政治家的住所，以查明谁在进出。

站立, 直立

He likes to stand on the balcony to feel the breeze.

他喜欢站在阳台上感受微风。

袖手旁观, 不干预

In times of crisis, it's crucial not to stand by but to offer assistance and support.

在危机时刻，关键不是袖手旁观，而是提供援助和支持。

观点, 立场

声明, 陈述

His statement about the event was very detailed.

非正式民意调查, 举手表决

The committee conducted a straw poll to gauge interest in the new project.

委员会进行了一次非正式民意调查以评估对新项目的兴趣。

街道, 大街

He parked his car on the street and walked to the nearby café.

他把车停在街上，然后走到附近的咖啡馆。

条纹, 线条

She wore a sleek black dress with thin white stripes running down the sides.

她穿了一件光滑的黑色连衣裙，两侧有细长的白色条纹。

强烈地, 有力地

She pushed the heavy door strongly, forcing it open.

她用力推开了沉重的门，迫使它打开。

固执地

He stubbornly insisted that he was right, even after seeing the evidence.

即使看到证据后，他仍然固执地坚持自己是对的。

主观的, 个人的

The art critic's review was subjective, reflecting her personal taste rather than objective analysis.

艺术评论家的评论是主观的，反映了她个人的品味而非客观分析。

主观性

The art critic's review was filled with subjectivity, reflecting her personal tastes and preferences.

艺术评论家的评论充满了主观性，反映了她个人的品味和偏好。

主观地

People tend to judge art subjectively, influenced by their tastes.

人们倾向于主观地评判艺术，受他们的口味影响。

建议, 提议

The committee suggested changes to improve the efficiency of the process.

委员会建议进行更改以提高流程的效率。

建议, 提议

His suggestion to streamline the company's workflow was well-received by the team.

他关于简化公司工作流程的建议得到了团队的好评。

摇摆, 摆动

The pendulum clock swung back and forth with a rhythmic tick-tock.

摆钟以有节奏的滴答声前后摆动。

综合征

Down syndrome is a genetic disorder characterized by intellectual disability and distinctive facial features.

唐氏综合症是一种以智力障碍和独特面部特征为特征的遗传性疾病。