Black ball 黑球。反对票，可比喻为抵制或制裁。 blackball 有时可与 blacklist( 列入黑名单 ) 通用，均可表示拒不采用或抵制产品等惩罚手段。

Blackboard jungle 黑板丛林。指纪律极差的学校，尤指纽约市区秩序极为混乱的学校。纪律松懈，充斥暴力的学校的代名词。

ostracize 贝壳，流放 , 放逐 , 排斥

you guys,understand me 伙计们，（仔细）听着！

twilight   n. 黄昏 , 微光 , 略知， v. 使微明

Wrestling is in a twilight zone between sport and entertainment.  

摔交是介於运动和娱乐两者之间的活动 .

Twilight merged into total darkness.  

暮色四合 , 渐而一片漆黑 .

希望工程： Project Hope
春蕾计划： the Spring Bud Program
全国妇联： All China Women's Federation
共青团： Communist Youth League
救助失学儿童： to provide assistance to dropouts
男女在政治和经济上不平等的根源： roots of political and economic inequality between men and women
取消一切带歧视性的法律： to abolish all discriminatory legislations
提高妇女地位： to raise women's status
在城里打零工： to do odd jobs in the cities
大中型企业： the large and medium-sized enterprises
家庭暴力： family violence at home
拐卖妇女： trafficking in women
适应迅速变化的形势： to keep up with the changing circumstances
自尊、自信、自立、自强： self-respect, self-confidence,self-reliance and self-development
家务劳动： household chores
实行改革开放政策： implementation of the policy of reform and opening up to the outside world