Slower-growing, much more robust corals like these brain corals,are better suited to the heart of the developing reef.成長(zhǎng)較慢，也較結(jié)實(shí)的珊瑚，例如這些腦珊瑚比較適合長(zhǎng)在正在建造的珊瑚礁中央

much more多得多

The cost was much more than they had bargained on.

花費(fèi)的錢(qián)比他們預(yù)料的多得多。

He is much more experienced than before.

他比以前老練多了。

each striving to win a foothold on the rusting hulk.各自在生銹船殼上，奮力爭(zhēng)取一席之地

strive to爭(zhēng)取, 追求

We should all strive to reunify the motherland.

我們共同努力,實(shí)現(xiàn)祖國(guó)統(tǒng)一。

I am striving to explain explicitly.

我力爭(zhēng)做出詳盡的說(shuō)明。

Corals are, in fact, extremely aggressive,珊瑚其實(shí)極為好斗

in fact其實(shí)； 事實(shí)上；實(shí)際上

In fact, some losses are not assessable.

事實(shí)上,有些損失是不可估價(jià)的。

In fact we were innocent of the crime.

事實(shí)上，我們是無(wú)辜的。

they will fight to the death to expand their territory.為了擴(kuò)展領(lǐng)地，它們會(huì)戰(zhàn)斗至死

fight to the death戰(zhàn)斗到底, 戰(zhàn)死

If I were he I should wish to fight to the death.

如果我是他，我寧可戰(zhàn)斗到最后一息。