用法学习: 1. lay (one) low 卧床, 放倒, 撂倒 To render one unable to move or leave their bed. The car accident laid her low for a couple of months. My husband won't be able to come in to work today—he's been laid low by the flu. lie low 放低, 低调. (经常误为 lay low) I. To be, make oneself, or remain hidden or inconspicuous; to avoid being found, detected, or scrutinized by others. I'm sorry I haven't been around to see you lately, but with the police investigating the company I thought it would be better to lie low for a while. 误用的例子: I'm sorry I haven't been around to see you lately, but with the police investigating the company I thought it would be better to lay low for a while. Jim and Colby are laying low with the goods. Once the heat from the cops eases up, they'll send the stuff over to us. II. By extension, to keep to oneself; to avoid interactions with others. I think I'm just going to lie low at home this weekend, I don't really feel like going out at all. 2. A block party is a large, outdoor public gathering organized by residents of a single neighborhood or city block. It often involves temporarily closing a street to vehicle traffic so neighbors can socialize, eat, and celebrate together. A block party or street party is a party in which many members of a single community congregate, either to observe an event of some importance or simply for mutual solidarity and enjoyment. The name comes from the form of the party, which often involves closing an entire city block to vehicle traffic or just a single street. Many times, there will be a celebration in the form of playing music, games, dance and activities with food such as popcorn machines and barbecues. When multiple streets become cordoned off, those are referred to as street fairs. These gatherings are especially popular during holidays or local celebrations and may range from informal get-togethers to large public events. The tradition has evolved globally, with local variations reflecting cultural, historical, and political contexts. 3. Lock picking 溜门撬锁 is the practice of unlocking a lock by manipulating the components of the lock device without a key. Although lock-picking can be associated with criminal intent, it is an essential skill for the legitimate profession of locksmithing, and is also pursued by law-abiding citizens as a useful skill to learn, or simply as a hobby (locksport). In some countries, such as Japan, lock-picking tools are illegal for most people to possess, but in many others, they are available and legal to own as long as there is no intent to use them for criminal purposes. 4. traverse [trəˈvɜːs] 横穿, 穿行, 穿越, 穿过 to move or travel through an area: Stanley traversed the continent from west to east. Bounded on the east by Lake Winnebago, the county is traversed by the Wolf and Fox rivers. Moving sidewalks traverse the airport. Tallaght, a bustling county town in South Dublin, sits in the foothills of the Dublin Mountains and is traversed by 穿城而过 the River Dodder. I traversed the narrow pedestrian bridge. ...a steep-sided valley traversed by streams. institute verb. If you institute a system, rule, or course of action, you start it. to start or cause a system, rule, legal action, etc. to exist: She is threatening to institute legal proceedings against the hospital. We will institute a number of measures to better safeguard the public. Hormone replacement therapy is very important and should be instituted early. Anthropic said it had instituted several safeguards for its newest models to "greatly reduce the likelihood" that they are "misused for tasks related to cybersecurity," noting they've received complaints from users about those guardrails being too strict. Anthropic also noted it has worked with the US government to "red team" Fable's safeguards and that no model is completely resistant to any jailbreak. red team 佯装敌方, 佯装敌人, 佯装进攻方 computing, business specialized in a war game (= a pretend military battle for the purpose of training) or simulation (= a model of a set of problems or events that can be used for training or practice), for example of an attack on a company's computer systems, a group of people that acts as an enemy or tries to find weaknesses in a company's security: The red team uses simulated enemy tactics and equipment to challenge friendly forces (the blue team). The red team attempts to overcome your security controls and gain access to data. blue team 佯装防守方, 佯装自己人 military, computing, business specialized in a war game (= a pretend military battle for the purpose of training) or simulation (= a model of a set of problems or events that can be used for training or practice), for example of an attack on a company's computer systems, a group of people who play a friendly role or who defend against attack: Red and blue teams have been part of US military training for years. There may also be a blue team, a group of cybersecurity employees who are responsible for defending an organization's networks against attack. char [tʃɑːr] 烧成灰, 烧成炭 (BURN) I. to burn and become black or to burn something so that it becomes black. If food chars or if you char it, it burns slightly and turns black as it is cooking. Toast hazelnuts on a baking sheet until the skins char. Halve the peppers and char the skins under a hot grill. The chops should be cooked over moderate heat to prevent excessive charring. Grill the peppers until the skin starts to char. II. If a woman chars for someone, she works as their cleaner. I'm calling round at the Rodings to ask if Mrs Higgins will char for you. charred [tʃɑːrd] 烧成炭了的 Charred plants, buildings, or vehicles have been badly burnt and have become black because of fire. ...the charred remains of a tank.
