1. begin with
以…開(kāi)始;開(kāi)始于…
eg. The concert began with the National Anthem.
音樂(lè)會(huì)以國(guó)歌開(kāi)始。
eg. The English alphabet begins with A.
英語(yǔ)字母表的第一個(gè)字母是A。
2. a huge amount of
大量的
eg. If you know something about uremia, you will know that it is indeed an incurable disease that needs a huge amount of money to cure.
而稍微了解尿毒癥這個(gè)病的朋友都知道, 這其實(shí)是一個(gè)絕癥. 不僅如此, 它還需要相當(dāng)大的一筆錢來(lái)治療.
eg. You don't see it, but there is a huge amount of waste, the garbage that is packed around items to get them from one country to another without breaking.
你不知道,從一個(gè)國(guó)家運(yùn)往另一個(gè)國(guó)家的商品,為了防止破碎,會(huì)被一層層包裝起來(lái),而這些用來(lái)包裝商品所產(chǎn)生垃圾就造成了巨大的浪費(fèi)。
3. give up
放棄;交出
eg. After a fruitless morning sitting at his desk he had given up.
他在書桌前徒勞地坐了一個(gè)上午后便放棄了。
eg. She gave up her job to join her husband's campaign.
她辭了工作以參加丈夫的競(jìng)選活動(dòng)。