跟着《傲骨贤妻》学英语,第一季第一集-18

171. I interviewed the first jury, and they voted 11 to one to convict.

*vote+票数+to do something

*超过10写数字,小于10写单词


172. Half the jurors switched their votes when they couldn't get a troubled juror to deliberate.

*half: an amount equal to half of something/somebody

 - half an hour

 - Half (of) the fruit was bad.

 - Half of the money was mine.

 - He has a half share in the company.

 - Out of 36 candidates, half passed.

*switch: [transitive]to exchange one thing for another

 - switch their votes

*deliberate: [intransitive,transitive](formal)to think very carefully about something, usually before making a decision

 - The jury deliberated for five days before finding him guilty.


173. So, I used my judgment to change strategies.

*use one's judgment to do something


174. And was it your judgment not to update us?

*it is one's judgement (not) to do something

*update: to give somebody the most recent information about something

 -update somebody (on something): I called the office to update them on the day's developments.


175. The problem is she's catching evidence you overlooked.

(注意时态)

*overlook something: to fail to see or notice something

 synonym: miss


176. I've seen you mentor these women until they start competing with you.

*mentor: 指导

*start doing something


177. I say we reprimand Alicia and put Cary in as first chair.

*reprimand somebody (for something): (formal)to tell somebody officially that you do not approve of them or their actions

*put somebody in: to elect a political party to govern a country

 - Who will the voters put in this time?

(含义可拓展)


178. Cary's being transitioned in.

*transition: to change or to make something change from one state or condition to another


179. And that's you making your hourly circuit of the lot.

*that is somebody doing something

*make an hourly circuit of some place


180. And you saw no pickup ruck, no carjacker racing past, nothing the defendant claims she saw. 

*race past

*claim: [transitive]to say that something is true although it has not been proved and other people may not believe it

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