1.a series of 一系列的
The deal ended after a series of rancorous disputes.
经过一连串充满敌意的争吵,该交易泡汤了
2.galactic center 银河系中心
Regions of the galaxy that are rich in heavy elements generally, such as the galactic center, have higher carbon-to-oxygen ratios.
在宇宙里一些含有大量重元素的地区如银河系中心里,一般都有较高的碳氧比例
3.hierarchy 层级,等级制度
Like most other American companies with a rigid hierarchy, workers and managers had strictly defined duties.
像大多数其他等级制度森严的美国公司一样,工人和管理人员都有严格界定的职责
4.absentee 缺席者
He has already voted by absentee ballot.
他已经通过缺席投票的方式投了票