1. put a thumb on the scales操控
The casinos have put their thumb on the scaleswhen it comes to the slot machines. There's no way you're getting fair odds.
那些老虎机都已经被赌场操控了,你根本没机会公平地游戏 。
2. rightly celebrated 公认的
Japan is rightly celebrated for having the most energy-efficient economy in the world.
日本是公认的世界上能源使用效率最高的国家 。
3. due process 正当法律程序
It's important for protecting teachers' lawful right to put the due process into the teachers' appealing system in university.
在高校教师申诉制度中引入正当程序对维护教师合法权益具有重要意义 。
4. wound up doing sth. 最终;结果
I wound up shortening the time for shopping into an hour.
最终,我把和同事一起逛商场的时间压缩到了一个小时 。
adj. 引起兴趣的,动人的