二战中的秘密特工(15)

spot (v. 看到）
[例句] I finally spotted my friend in the crowd.
[译文] 我终于在人群中看见了我的朋友。
30.and charmed him into helping her set up the cable.
并哄骗他帮忙设置电缆。
31.In her entire four month tenure, her sharp wits and stealth never failed her.
在她整整四个月的任期内，她敏锐的智慧和潜伏从未失手。

tenure (n. 任期，任职）
[例句] his four-year tenure as President
[译文] 他的四年总统任期
stealth (n. 秘密行动）；分解成steal (偷） th, 即“偷偷摸摸地”
[例句] The government was accused of trying to introduce the tax by stealth .
[译文] 有人指责政府想不事声张地开征这种税。
32.But her charm had inspired lethal jealousy.
但她的魅力引发了致命的嫉妒。

inspire (v. 激发，引起）
[例句] Her work didn"t exactly inspire me with confidence .
[译文] 她的工作并没有真正地使我产生信心。
lethal (adj. 致命的）；谐音“立死“，即“致命的”
[例句] a lethal dose of poison