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词汇集 打破常规(属于 社会、法律与政治):完整且详细的清单

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bend the rules

/bɛnd ðə ruːlz/

(idiom) 破例, 变通规则

示例:

The teacher decided to bend the rules and let the students submit their assignments a day late.
老师决定破例,允许学生迟交一天作业。

dead to rights

/dɛd tə raɪts/

(idiom) 当场, 证据确凿

示例:

The police caught him dead to rights stealing the car.
警察当场抓获他偷车

have someone's blood on your hands

/hæv ˈsʌm.wʌnz blʌd ɑn jʊər hændz/

(idiom) 手上沾有某人的血, 对某人的死负责

示例:

If the company doesn't fix these safety issues, they'll have someone's blood on their hands.
如果公司不解决这些安全问题,他们将要为某人的死负责

smoking gun

/ˈsmoʊkɪŋ ɡʌn/

(idiom) 确凿证据, 铁证

示例:

The security footage was the smoking gun that proved his involvement in the robbery.
监控录像就是证明他参与抢劫的确凿证据

beard the lion in his den

/bɪrd ðə ˈlaɪən ɪn hɪz dɛn/

(idiom) 深入虎穴, 在敌人的地盘上对抗

示例:

He decided to beard the lion in his den and confront his boss about the unfair treatment.
他决定深入虎穴,就老板的不公平待遇与他当面对质。

break ranks

/breɪk ræŋks/

(idiom) 脱离队伍, 背离立场

示例:

One senator decided to break ranks and vote against his party's bill.
一位参议员决定脱离队伍,投票反对他所在党的法案。

take the law into your own hands

/teɪk ðə lɔː ˈɪntuː jʊər oʊn hændz/

(idiom) 私自执法, 擅自采取行动

示例:

After the robbery, the victim decided to take the law into his own hands and track down the thieves himself.
抢劫案发生后,受害者决定私自执法,亲自追查窃贼。

jump the lights

/dʒʌmp ðə laɪts/

(idiom) 闯红灯, 冲红灯

示例:

The driver was fined for jumping the lights at the intersection.
司机因在十字路口闯红灯而被罚款。

the law of the jungle

/ðə lɔː əv ðə ˈdʒʌŋɡl/

(idiom) 弱肉强食, 丛林法则

示例:

In that cutthroat industry, it's truly the law of the jungle.
在那个竞争激烈的行业里,真是弱肉强食

AWOL

/ˈeɪ.wɑːl/

(adjective) 擅离职守, 未经许可缺席;

(adverb) 擅离职守, 不见了

示例:

The soldier went AWOL after a disagreement with his commanding officer.
那名士兵在与指挥官发生争执后擅离职守

take French leave

/teɪk frɛnʧ liːv/

(idiom) 不辞而别, 擅离职守

示例:

He decided to take French leave from the meeting, much to his boss's annoyance.
他决定不辞而别地离开会议,这让他的老板非常恼火。

out of season

/aʊt əv ˈsiːzn/

(phrase) 过季的, 禁猎期

示例:

Strawberries are out of season in winter.
草莓在冬天是过季的
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