30. instruct sb to do instruct sb in 教 teach sb sth
I instruct him in English. = I teach him English.
29. instinct 本能 by instinct 出于本能 act on instinct 凭直觉行动
28. instead He was ill, so I went there instead.
instead of 代替 = He was ill, so I went there instead of him.
27. instant 立刻的,速食The medicine she took gave an instant relief from her pain.药暂时止痛。
instant coffee instant noodle 方便面
226. inspire sb to do 鼓舞…去做… encourage sb to do sth
Her courage encouraged confidence in others. 她勇气激发他人信心。
25. inspect troops 检阅军队 inspect our school 视察我们的学校
24. insist 坚持 He insisted that he was innocent. = He insisted on his being innocent.
He insisted that he did nth wrong and ( should ) not be punished.他认为他没错,不要被惩罚。
23. inquire of sb about 询问… He inquired of me about my work.
inquire into 调查 inquire into the matter inquire after询问 make inquiries of sb about 询问
22. innocent 清白be innocent of crime 无罪as innocent as a newly-born baby 天真无邪的孩子
guilty有罪的 I don’t know whether he is innocent or guilty
21. be injured in 在…受伤 an injured look 委屈的表情