1、frustrate
使灰心;使沮丧;使愤怒
These questions frustrated me.
这些问题让我沮丧
。Doesn't it frustrate you that audiences in the theatre are so restricted?
观众在剧场里要受到如此多的限制,这难道不令人恼火吗?
挫败;阻挠…的成功
The government has deliberately frustrated his efforts to gain work permits for his foreign staff.
政府故意阻挠他为自己的外籍员工申请工作许可证的努力
。her frustrated attempt to become governor.
她竞选州长的受挫之举
2、call up
(给…)打电话
When I'm in Pittsburgh, I call him up.
我每到匹兹堡,都给他打电话
。He called up the museum.
他给博物馆打了电话
。(陆、海、空军)征召…入伍
Youngsters coming up to university were being called up.
快上大学的青年人受到征召
。The United States has called up some 150,000 military reservists.
美国已经征召了约15万名预备役军人
。选中,挑选(…参加运动队)
He is likely to be called up for Thursday's match against Italy.
他有可能被选中参加星期四对意大利的比赛
。3、take up
开始从事;喜欢上
He did not particularly want to take up a competitive sport.
他并不特别想从事竞技体育运动
。He left a job in the City to take up farming.
他辞去伦敦商业区的工作,开始务农
。开始处理;讨论如何处理
Mr de Garis's MP, Max Madden, took up the case.
德加里斯先生的下议员马克斯·马登开始着手处理这个问题
。Most scientists who can present evidence of an environmental threat can reasonably assume that a pressure group will take up the issue.
能够提供环境威胁证据的大多数科学家都有理由认为,环保团体不会放过这个问题
。接受,答应(提议或挑战)
Increasingly, more wine-makers are taking up the challenge of growing Pinot Noir.
越来越多的酿酒商开始接受种植黑皮诺葡萄的挑战
。96 per cent of the eligible employees took up the offer.
符合条件的雇员有 96% 接受了这个条件
。