British diplomats were also caught off - guard and cautioned that Kinnock's remarks remained speculation.是什么意思？

British diplomats were also caught off - guard and cautioned that Kinnock's remarks remained speculation.

不列顛的外交官們同樣也猝不及防,他們說,金諾克的發言還只是猜測.

British

adj. 不列顛的，英國的，英國人的，英國英語的；n. （總稱）英國人，英國英語；

例句
By 1838, the abolitionists had shamed parliament into ending slavery in British colonies...
到1838年，廢奴主義者迫使議會出于道德壓力而廢除了英國殖民地的奴隸制。

diplomats

n. 外交官( diplomat的名詞復數 )，有手腕的人，善于交際的人；

例句
The President proposed that Russian diplomats could be accredited to NATO headquarters...
總統提議俄羅斯外交官可被派駐北約總部。

were

be的過去時復數和第二人稱單數形式，有時代替 was,用于條件從句、動詞 wish 之后等；

例句
Shops, houses, and vehicles were set ablaze.
店鋪、房子和車輛全都陷于火海。

also

adv. 也，同樣，并且；conj. 另外；

例句
The media have also abetted the feeling of unreality.
媒體也在一旁對這種非現實感推波助瀾。

caught

v. 趕上( catch的過去式和過去分詞 )，接住，引起，看見；

例句
The men were caught in the act of digging up buried explosives.
那些人在挖掘掩埋的爆炸物時被逮個正著。

off

prep. 從…落下，離開，從…去掉，下班；adv. 離開，距，離，被取消，下班；adj. 不新鮮的，不能接受，不禮

例句
He eased his foot off the accelerator.
他松開了油門。

guard

n. 警衛，獄吏，看守，護衛隊，防護裝置；vt. 保衛，守護，看守，加防護裝置，謹慎使用；vi. 警惕，警衛；

例句
A guard was blowing his whistle.
一個警衛正在吹警笛。

and

conj. 和，與，而且，于是，然后，因此；

例句
I spend a lot on expensive jewelry and clothing...
我花很多錢購買昂貴的首飾和衣服。

cautioned

v. 警告，提醒，勸…小心( caution的過去式和過去分詞 )；

例句
Tony cautioned against misrepresenting the situation...
托尼告誡說不要歪曲形勢。

that

det. 那個，那；pron. 那個，那；conj. 多么，如此…以至，用于某些動詞、形容詞和名詞后，引出各種從句；adv. 不那么，那樣；

例句
...expensive make-up that we saw being advertised by a beautiful model...
我們所見的由一位漂亮模特代言的昂貴化妝品

remarks

n. 話語( remark的名詞復數 )，注意，看，觀察；v. 談論，評論( remark的第三人稱單數 )，注意到…；

例句
He addressed his remarks to Eleanor, ignoring Maria.
他和埃莉諾聊了聊，而沒搭理瑪麗亞。

remained

v. 留下( remain的過去式和過去分詞 )，保持，留待，仍然是；

例句
He remained fascinated by the Aboriginals' tales.
他一直對澳大利亞土著居民的傳說極感興趣。

speculation

n. 投機買賣，思考，投機活動，推斷；

例句
In answer to speculation that she wouldn't finish the race, she boldly declared her intention of winning it.
為了回應她會中途退賽的猜測，她大膽地宣布她要贏得這場比賽。

...the spiralling vortex airflow that slows the plane.
使飛機減速的螺旋形氣流渦旋

You just go on ahead. I'll come by later...
你只管先往前走。我隨后就來。

He who spares his rod hates his son, But he who loves him chastens him early.
24不忍用杖打兒子的,是恨惡他;疼愛兒子的, 趁早管教.

For further information, please contact 414 3925, extension 2253.
詳情請致電414 3925,轉分機2253。

He sat there while I made the case for his dismissal...
他坐在那兒，聽我陳述解雇他的理由。

Baroness Thatcher's claims seem credible to many.
撒切爾女男爵的主張在很多人看來是可信的。

Nothing to be got without pains but poverty.
一份耕耘，一份收獲。

This decree obliges unions to delay strikes.
該法令迫使工會推遲罷工。

The right to demand payment from the endorser of a commercial paper when the first party liable fails to pay.
追索權當有支付義務的第一方不能支付時，可以向商業票據的背書人要求支付的權力。

Did you get to see the Louvre while you were in Paris?
你在巴黎時有機會參觀羅浮宮嗎 ?

A report giving the important facts or significant figures but omitting details and / or calculations.
只說明重要事實和有意義數字而省略細節和/或計算過程的一種報告.

She looked ready to cry...
她看起來要哭了。

Experience teaches.
經驗給人教訓。

She plumps out the truth at the oddest times.
她在最不適當的時候說出實話.

Gently pat his back until he burps.
慢慢地拍他的背部直到他打嗝為止.

At the end, he nursed Lilly and cleaned up after her without minding.
最后，他毫無怨言地照料莉莉并為她打理收拾。

The driver regularly drove for the professor to give lectures on behavior psycology.
司機經常拉教授去講行為心理學.

I'll have to give my shoes a brush.
我必須把我的鞋擦一下。