1. try to
試著;設(shè)法
eg. Try to mend this hole in my shirt.
請(qǐng)?jiān)O(shè)法把我這個(gè)襯衫上的洞補(bǔ)好。
eg. Mary is very quiet,try to fetch out at the party.
瑪麗非常靦腆,設(shè)法鼓勵(lì)她在聚會(huì)上開口說話。
2. ripe for
時(shí)機(jī)成熟;為……做好準(zhǔn)備
eg. Since I have just mentioned the media as ripe for public ownership, let us take this as an exemplary case.
既然我剛剛提到,媒體作為全民所有條件成熟,就讓我們以此作為一個(gè)典型案例。
eg. However, this is an area that is ripe for further research as we look to go beyond catalogs of meta-patterns and recognize, organize and disseminate pattern languages that focus on meta-patterns.
然而,當(dāng)跳出元模式的列表之外來查看,并且識(shí)別、組織和傳播專注于元模式的模式語言的時(shí)候,我們發(fā)現(xiàn)這個(gè)領(lǐng)域需要以后繼續(xù)研究才能夠成熟。
3. at an end
完結(jié),結(jié)束;耗盡
eg. When our day's work was at an end we hastened there.
當(dāng)天工作一結(jié)束, 我們就急忙趕到那里。
eg. From this moment all his care and sorrow was at an end, and the father lived in happiness with his children till his death.
從此刻開始他的所有的悲傷和擔(dān)心都結(jié)束了,于是父親和他的孩子一直過著幸福的生活直到他去世。