Their opposition put him on the spot.

他们的反对使他陷于困境。

I have no use for films like that.

我不喜欢那样的电影。

My mother had a time trying to get my younger sister to bed.

我妈妈花了好大的劲才把妹妹哄到床上去睡觉。

Our delegation is made up of twenty people from a wide spectrum of professions.

我们的代表团由各种不同职业的二十名成员组成。

　　在现代英语中，有些"时髦词"昙花一现就夭折了，但亦有一些词语，

由于符合人们交往和表达的需要而具有旺盛的生命力，现已被收录在各类词典中。

常见的"时髦词"有：abrasive，aspect，background，balance，calibre，

catalyst，capacity，complex，compound，escalate，expertice，facility，

field，function，input，interface, involvement，level，marginal，

optimiscally，parameter，pattern，pragmatic，psychological，realistic，

reasonable，scenario，spectrum等。遇到这些词，我们往往需要根据上下文才能猜出其义。http://www.51education.net

　　现在请读者想一下reasonable，input和calibre在下列三个句子中的涵义：

We will arrive home at a reasonable hour.

They need your input.

A lot of educators in Hong Kong have warned of a

decline in the calibre of students entering the Colleges of Education.

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