shield one’s eyes with one’s hand 用手遮护眼睛

let slip 偶然泄露(秘密等)

slip up 失误，出差错

string along with (为求方便而)随某人同行,追随

string out (使)成行地展开

a string of questions 一连串问题(质问)

switch off (用开关)关掉

switch on (用开关)开启

have/gain access to 可以获得(或接近)…

give access to 接见;准许进入

be easy/hard of access 易于/难于接近

free access 自由存取，自由入口

be accessible to... 易受…影响的

in accord with 与…一致

of one’s own accord 出于自愿,主动地

with one accord 一致地,一致同意地

in alliance with 与…联盟

economical alliance 经济同盟

assist sb. in doing/to do sth. 协助某人做某事

assist sb. to sb’s feet 搀扶某人站起来

be bound to do 一定,必定

be bound for/to 准备前往，在前往途中

in bulk 大量，大批

bump into 偶然遇见，碰见;与…相撞

commission agent 代理人，经纪人

commission merchant 代销商

condemn sb. for sth. 为某事谴责某人

condemn sb. to death 判某人死刑

confine...to/within... 使局限于，限制

be confined to (局)限于,(被)限制在