《007:天幕危机》精彩英语词汇知识点
1.by the skin of one's teeth：刚好，勉强地，侥幸地，差一点就（不）
eg:I made it to the finals by the skin of my teeth.我侥幸地进入决赛。
2.There is no shame in doing sth：做某事没什么可耻/丢脸的
eg:There's no shame in admitting to making some mistakes.承认犯过错没什么可耻的。
3.sentimental：感情用事的;非理性的 a
eg:You are too sentimental about him.你对他太感情用事了。
4.A is no guarantee of B：A并不是B的保证
eg:Youth is no guarantee of innovation.年轻不代表有创意。
5.It was the possibility of losing you or the certainty of losing all the other agents.当时的情况下，只能冒着失去你的危险而行事，否则其他人都会没命。
eg:It is the possibility of marrying a wrong guy or the certainty of being alone in your old age.你当然有可能会嫁错人，但如果不结婚的话你晚年就一定是孤身一人。
6.cock up:把...弄得一团糟
eg:Don't cock it up！别把事情搞砸了！
7.ignominious:不光彩的，可耻的，令人尴尬的 a
8.hazard:危险 n；大胆猜测 v
eg:
（1）.Smoking is a hazard to health.吸烟有害健康。
（2）.I will hazard that I can do more damage on my laptop sitting in my pajamas before my first cup of earl grey than you can do in a year in the field.我敢说我穿着睡衣喝掉我第一杯伯爵茶之前用我的笔记本所造成的损害要比你在外干一年还要多。
9.go in for:爱好...
eg:I go in for pingpong.我热爱打乒乓球。
10.a matter of time:某事的发生只是时间的问题
eg:It is only a matter of time before he gets to the top position of his company.他执掌他公司只是时间的问题。
11.be well-versed in:精通...，擅于...
12.way out:出路，摆脱困境的方法 n
eg:He is trying to find a way out of it.他在竭力找出路。
延伸:on one's way out:即将被淘汰
eg:Paper books are on their way out.纸质书正逐步被淘汰。
同义句:Paper books are becoming obsolete.
13.embroil in:使卷入（纷争等）；使陷入（困境等）
14.played out:失去作用，玩完，没用了
15.next of kin:直系亲属，近亲
16.there there:好啦好啦！（用于安慰人的场合）
