1.as soon as 一…就…
We chose the house for our home as soon as we saw it.
我們一看見這所房子,就把它選作我們的家了。
I phoned him so that he shall come as soon as possible.
我給他打了個電話,讓他能盡可能快地到來。
2.change into 變成;把…變成
Experts have warned for months that the H5N1 strain of bird flu could change into a form that spreads easily between people, a development that would spark a pandemic.
數月以來,專家們一直在警告說H5N1禽流感毒株可能突變成一種易于在人與人之間傳播的類型,這可能導致人類流感大流行。
There is concern that the virus-if given enough opportunities-will change into a form that is highly infectious for humans and spreads easily from person to person, but this has yet to occur.
令人擔憂的是,如果有足夠的機會,該病毒將轉變成對人類具有高度傳染性并很容易在人際傳播的形式,但尚未發生這樣的事情。