This conference is a follow-up to an earlier one in beijing He needed follow-up treatment from a specialist doctor
• This conference is a follow-up to an earlier one in Beijing. • He needed follow-up treatment from a specialist doctor
o mess: a state of disorder or confusion; Compare: mess, disorder, confusion Mess refers to an untidy disorganized or troubled state; disorder implies lack or disturbance of due order or arrangement while confusion suggests mixing or mingling that removes clear distinction
• mess:a state of disorder or confusion; • Compare: mess, disorder, confusion • Mess refers to an untidy, disorganized or troubled state; disorder implies lack or disturbance of due order or arrangement; while confusion suggests mixing or mingling that removes clear distinction
My place is a mess, but make yourself at home。 Students often make a mess of this type of question. The burglar had searched his desk for money and left it in disorder with contents thrown about He was so busy that he always leaves his desk in confusion with objects mingled together
• My place is a mess, but make yourself at home. • Students often make a mess of this type of question. • The burglar had searched his desk for money and left it in disorder with contents thrown about. • He was so busy that he always leaves his desk in confusion with objects mingled together
dimension: characteristic; quality When dimension means a characteristic or quality of somebody or something, it is used in its figurative sense and refers to an aspect or a factor that influences the way people understand the person or the thin g
• dimension:characteristic; quality When dimension means a characteristic or quality of somebody or something, it is used in its figurative sense and refers to an aspect or a factor that influences the way people understand the person or the thing
The finds have added a new dimension to the personality of this great man His personality has several different dimensions
• The finds have added a new dimension to the personality of this great man. • His personality has several different dimensions