1. pass over
越過;忽略;寬恕;回避
eg. Brown finally agreed to let the train pass over the bridge and continue on to Baltimore. The train left at sunrise.
布朗最終同意讓火車通過大橋繼續開往巴爾的摩,這列火車在天亮時離開了哈珀斯鎮。
eg. However, among all the other populated continents, the all-changing wind of time seems to pass over Africa, leaving its face mainly unchanged for centuries or even millenniums.
不過,與其他人口稠密的大陸不同,總在變化的時間之風似乎越過了非洲,致使其外表在數個世紀乃至數千年間都沒多少改變。
2. wrap around
卷繞,環繞
eg. The cool air seemed to wrap around my body.
冰冷的空氣一下包裹住了我的身體。
eg. You could see its whole jaw wrap around the thing which turned out to be a person.
你能看到它的整個顎部緊裹著那個東西——后來被證明是一個人。
3. in sight
看得見;被看到
eg. Which made me a virgin with no end in sight — a daunting predicament.
這樣我還是一個處女,但視野沒有盡頭——一個退縮的困境。
eg. For Strauss, living on credit, desperate to work, but with no job in sight, that dream looks a thing of the past, not the future.
對于像斯特勞斯這樣依靠信用卡生活的人來說他們急需工作卻根本找不到,美國夢是過去式而不是將來式。