法律英语就该这么说 第53期:他们被指控用威胁的方式提出付款要求

 　　必背句型:

　　A:What happened to them?

　　他们发生了什么事？

　　B:They were accused of demanding payment with threats.

　　他们被指控用威胁的方式提出付款要求。

　　The company was accused of not applying for social security accounts.

　　公司被指控不为员工办理社会保险。

　　They were accused of surfing the irrelevant¹ website.

　　他们被指控随意登陆无关的网站。

　　Labor² unions were accused of squeezing the executives.

　　工会被指控对主管施加压力。

　　延伸阅读:

　　A:What do you want to do?

　　你想做什么？

　　B:I'd like to invite you to appear in the court as a witness.

　　我想请你去法庭做证人。

　　I'd like to invite you to a show.

　　我想请你去看演出。

　　I'd like to invite you to go for a walk.

　　我想请你去走走。

　　I'd like to invite you to go to the movies with me.

　　我想请你和我去看电影。

1 irrelevant   

adj.不恰当的，无关系的，不相干的

参考例句：

• That is completely irrelevant to the subject under discussion.这跟讨论的主题完全不相关。
• A question about arithmetic is irrelevant in a music lesson.在音乐课上，一个数学的问题是风马牛不相及的。

2 labor   

n.劳动，努力，工作，劳工；分娩；vi.劳动，努力，苦干；vt.详细分析；麻烦

参考例句：

• We are never late in satisfying him for his labor.我们从不延误付给他劳动报酬。
• He was completely spent after two weeks of hard labor.艰苦劳动两周后，他已经疲惫不堪了。