a four-letter word

For many bankruptcy is a four-letter word.

许多破产的是一个四个字母组成的单词。

For many, drug is a four-letter word.

许多人认为，是药三分毒。

A patient said ， "Doc ， during my operation I heard you use a four-letter word that scared me very much." 1. A patient said ， "Doc ， during my operation I heard you use a four-letter word that scared me very much."

一个病人说：“医生，在敌手术的时候，我听到你说了一个4个字母的词，让我非常害怕。”

One student comes to the board and writes a four-letter word under the four lines.

一个学生到黑板前，在横线上写下一个含四个字母的单词。

Today we talk about a seemingly simple four-letter word: will.

今天我们要谈到一个看似简单的、由四个字母组成的单词：will。

Joe, l don't think a four-letter word for "ship" can be "ship."

Joe，四个字的船上工作应该不是“船上工作”。

After all, nobody likes losing their long-cherished compass, when the landscape around them looks scary; risk is a four-letter word.

毕竟，在周围环境看起来让人提心吊胆的时候，没有人愿意失去长期信任的罗盘；风险是一个让人避之不及、讳莫如深的话题。

The last year has seen the invention of a new four-letter word.

去年出现了一个新的四字单词。