他就任公职是出于一种责任感。He took up office out of a sense of duty.布坎南从未就任过经选举产生的职位。Buchanan has never held elective office.他于1935年就任圣职。He took holy orders in 1935....
She's got lots of friends, she likes to socialize.她喜欢与人交往, 所以有许多朋友.'Do you think it's a good idea to socialize with one's patients?' — 'Actually, I do, I think it's a great idea.'“...
He scorns the "pot-luck" approach.他对这种“碰运气”的方法不屑一顾。She scorns the visible trappings of success, preferring to live unnoticed.她鄙视标志成功的外在之物, 更愿意默默无闻地生活.A great dog scorns the snarling of a little dog.一只大狗瞧不起一只小狗的咆哮....