讲解:
reach a decision
得出结果
The winner of the award reached a decision.
奖项的赢家已经得出了结果。
a shocking twist
意想不到的变数
The disappearance of a vital witness added a shocking twist to the case.
一名重要证人失踪,令诉讼出现了意想不到的变数。
a clean towel
毛巾;手巾;抹布;纸巾:
Help yourself to a clean towel.
请随便拿一条干净毛巾用。
attempt (to do sth); attempt (at sth / at doing sth)
企图;试图;尝试:
Two factories were closed in an attempt to cut costs.
为削减费用,关闭了两家工厂。
admit (to sth / to doing sth); admit (to sb) (that...)
(常指勉强)承认
Don't be afraid to admit to your mistakes.
不要怕认错。