Debts of blood must be paid in blood. 血债要用血来偿。
in debt欠债
owe a debt欠债
pay one's debts偿付债款
pay off debts 还清欠债
debt of gratitude 恩情
10. mourn v. 哀悼, 忧伤, 服丧
e.g. She mourned for her dead child. 她哀悼她那死去的孩子。
mourn for [over] the dead 哀悼 死者
11. intend v. 打算;想要
intend to do sth.
e.g. What do you intend to do about this? 你打算对这个怎么办?
be intended for ... 打算供......之用;是为......而准备的
e.g. The posts are intended for students who have recently completed a first degree in biology.
这些职位是为那些最近完成了生物学第一学位的学生准备的。
练习:
一、根据单词的首字母或汉语意思填空。
1. Many people were g_______ enough to donate enough money to the people in the disaster regions.
2. The play is an a_________ of a short novel.
3. Ann's uncle died suddenly, leaving all his f______ to her.
4. He was v_____ about his looks, spending hours in the gym.
5. Prisoners reported being regularly a______ by their guards.
6. Keep a c_________ tongue in your head! Don't speak rudely.
7. The _____ (曲折) in the plot is always the attraction to literature lovers.
8. Parts of this school are in d__________ need of repair.