make inquiries of sb. about sth. 向某人询问某事
inquiry into… 对……的调查,研究
inside out里面朝外；彻底地
inside facts 内幕,秘密
labor intensity 劳动强度
the intensity of the situation 局势紧张
in the interest(s) of为了……的利益
have no/an interest in对……(没)有兴趣
interfere in 干涉,干预
interfere with妨碍，干扰
be engaged to sb.与某人订婚
engage in sth.(使)从事，参加
a wedding reception 结婚喜宴
in faith确实,的确
in good faith 真诚，善意
have faith in 相信……
plug in 给……接通电源，连接
plug away (at)努力地干，坚持不懈地干
a preliminary trial初审,初试
a preliminary exam 预考
preliminary remarks 开场白
press on 坚定地继续(尤指工作)
press sth. on sb. 把……强加于
press sb.'s hand 紧握某人的手
prevail on/upon说服，诱使
mess with 干预,介入
neglect one's meals and sleep 废寝忘食
neglect one's duties 玩忽职守
keep...under (close) observation 对……(密切)监视
fall under sb.'s observation被某人注意到
escape observation 未被觉察,不为人所注意
mass observation民意调查
refresh oneself with a cup of tea 喝杯茶提神
refresh sb's memory唤起某人的记忆
adhere to=cling to=stick to黏附；坚持
restrain sb. from doing阻止某人干……
restrain oneself克制自己
restrain sb. of sb.'s/one's liberty 束缚某人自由
be beyond restraint不能抑制
be the ruin of sb. 毁了某人
fall into ruin破败不堪
for the sake of 为了……起见，看在……的份上
for any sake好歹,无论如何
without sake 无缘无故,毫无理由
in sequence依次，逐一
a sequence of一系列……
in sequence of 按顺序
steer clear of 绕开，避开
steer a course 选择某种做法
have a stroke 中风
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