brought up |
rear |
oil rig |
machinery for drilling oil |
opted out of the rat race |
choose to take no part |
rejecting |
unwilling to accept |
in favour of |
in sympathy with,on the side of |
a satisfying lifestyle |
giving satisfaction |
advocates |
person who speak in favor of sb.
or sth. |
luxuries |
something not necessary that provide
comforts or enjoyments |
resident |
people who live in a place |
devoted |
give up sth. to do another thing |
on board |
on a ship or sea |
resigned |
to give up a position or quit |
is not worth it |
doesn't have an equal value |
give tuition to |
education |
in the minority |
the smaller in number of two groups |
sore throat |
喉嚨痛 |
constantly under stress |
continually under pressure |
underprivileged |
socially or economically deprived |
are determined to |
decide to |
be more aware of their problems |
care of their problems |
despite |
aside from |
disapproval |
unfavourable opinion |
undoubtedly |
certainly |
benefit from |
to derive advantages |
daily grind |
work or study excessive |
temporary |
last or use for a limited period
of time |
relief |
ease or lessening of pain |
depression |
a mental condition of gloom or sadness |
hypertension |
a state of high emotion tension |
boutiques |
a retail shop that sell fashionable
clothes |
regrets |
feel of sadness for the loss of
sth. |
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