sweat it out: (欧洲人)大汗淋淋度日
by now even the heartiest among us may be reaching their limits: 现在即使是最喜爱(hearty热忱诚挚)夏天的人也到了极限了
marine heat waves: 海洋热流
misery extending to southern europe tonight where highs reach 118: 痛苦到达欧洲 misery: 悲惨,这里表示痛苦
this is a whole level of different song: 完全是另一回事 a different song比喻完全不同的事物
suffered a heart attack: 心脏病发作,如he lingered on for several months after the heart attack他心脏病发作后又拖了几个月才去世
Acropolis: 雅典卫城; 卫城
to walk off the job: 拒绝工作
has filed for divorce: 起诉离婚
the key to cracking the case: 破案关键
found in a drainage ditch: (尸体)在下水沟中
to expunge his two impeachment: 消除两次弹劾记录 expunge消除; 删去
past of instances of Americans in North Korea dont bode well for King: 之前美国人在朝鲜的经历对他而言不是祥兆
in a vegetative state: 植物人状态
ending a scandal-plagued era under team owner: 结束了该老板经营该俱乐部期间充满丑闻的日子
those hectic days: 忙碌的日子 hectic: 忙碌的繁忙的; 肺病热、潮红
NORAD: north american aerospace defence command北美防空司令部
we mitigated their collection and we maximized our collection: 缓解了他们的采集,增加了我们的采集
a far cry from the cold war era: 和冷战时期大相径庭 a far cry from相去甚远,大相径庭
a memorial to 911: 纪念物
how it stacks up against other electric cars: 和其他电动车比怎么样 to stack up against something表示比较、较量
to take it for a spin: 开车或乘车兜圈子、兜风、转一圈
we have 44,000 orders for this: 已经有这么多订单
if that bears out: 如果那(指40公里路程)已经够了
grid enhancement: 电网扩容
a dream of gasless world betting big on the power of the sun: 没有汽油的世界,依靠太阳能
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