1.instead of 代替,而不是
I was lucky to get him instead of dolphin .
我幸而捉到的是他,不是海豚。
I gave him advice instead of money .
我給了他忠告而沒有給他錢。
2.economic growth 經濟增長
Economic growth does not always help.
經濟增長并不總是有幫助的。
Economic growth is a continual process of job destruction.
經濟發展就是一個不斷毀滅就業的過程。
3.snap up 搶購
Chinese buyers are even starting to snap up pricey commercial buildings and hotels in manhattan.
中國買家甚至開始搶購價格不菲的曼哈頓的商業樓盤及酒店。
Instead, analysts believe that motorists view the situation as an opportunity to snap up bargains.
分析師反而認為,汽車客戶將這一情況視作降價搶購的好機會。
4.look to 面對;留神
And policymakers look to rule-breaking entrepreneurs to create jobs.
政治家們則指望打破規章的創業家來制造就業。
For both, mr obama will look to his political team.
這兩方面,他都得指望他的政治團隊。