extraordinary adj. 非凡的,特别的
Her writings have extraordinary depth and solidity.
她写的东西立意极深,内容特别充实。
The task requires extraordinary patience and endurance.
这项工作需要非凡的耐心和毅力。
having an affair 有外遇,婚外恋
Why did she have an affair?
为什么她有了婚外情?
I have an affair with my secretary.
我和我的秘书有暧昧关系。
split vt. 分离,使分离
Let's split this fifty-fifty.
咱们把这平分了吧。
My parents split up last year.
我父母去年离婚了。
pledge vt. 保证,许诺
Referees are supposed to pledge to be fair to all players.
裁判员应该宣誓公平对待所有的运动员。
He asked her to pledge the house as security for a loan.
他要她抵押房子作为贷款担保。
commitment n. 承诺,保证;委托
We made a commitment to keep working together.
我们作了承诺要继续在一起工作。
Will the president be able to hold to this commitment?
总统能恪守这一承诺吗?
philanthropic adj. 博爱的;仁慈的
We saw a gap in the philanthropic space that we could fill.
我们看到了可以去填补的慈善空间。
Some of the best services for the seniors are sponsored by philanthropic organizations.
一些一流老人服务机构是由慈善组织资助的。
admire vt. 钦佩,赞美
I really admire your enthusiasm.
我确实钦佩你的热情。
I admire his thoroughness.
我钦佩他办事认真仔细。