Mandatory term

mandatory ['mændətɔri]

adj. 强制的;命令的;受委托的; n. 受托者;

mand命令+atory...的 →命令性的

term [tɝm]

n. 学期;条款;术语;期限; vt. 把…称为;把…叫做;

term(boundary)→期限；期间；学期；术语；措辞；交谊

You know everyone, Alexandra.

你认识每一位吧 Alexandra。

I meet the boy whose aunt is an editor.

我遇到那男孩的姑妈是编辑。

Do you remember one afternoon ten years ago when I came to your house and borrowed a necklace of yours? Pierre, my husband, was working in a government office. We'd been invited to a ball at the palace so I needed to borrow some jewellery.

10年前的一个下午，我到你家借过一条项链，你还记得吗？我的丈夫比尔当时在政府的一个部门工作。我们被邀请参加一个宫庭舞会，所以我需要借一点珠宝首饰。