1.to top it off 更有甚者, 最妙的是, 最糟糕的是

例句：To top it off, the City of London gets to act more like one of the countries in the UK than just an oddly located city.

最糟糕的是，倫敦金融城能夠表現(xiàn)得看起來(lái)更像是聯(lián)合王國(guó)的國(guó)家之一。

2. end up with 以···結(jié)束

例句：So how did the UK end up with two Londons, one inside of the other?
所以為何聯(lián)合王國(guó)最后會(huì)有兩個(gè)倫敦，其中一個(gè)還在另一個(gè)里頭？

3. a bunch of 一堆，一束，一群

例句：Two thousand years ago they came to Great Britain, killed a bunch of druids.
兩千年前他們來(lái)到大不列顛，殺死一堆德魯伊教(古代凱爾特人信奉的一種原始宗教)僧侶。

4. in return for 作為···的回報(bào)

例句：So he agreed to recognize the rights and privileges City of Londoners were used to in return for them recognizing him as the new King.

所以他同意認(rèn)可倫敦金融城市民當(dāng)時(shí)習(xí)慣的權(quán)力和特權(quán)，作為回報(bào)，他們承認(rèn)他為新的國(guó)王。

5. conspiracy theories 陰謀論

例句：But conspiracy theories aside, the City of London is not an independent nation like the Vatican is.

但撇開(kāi)陰謀論，倫敦金融城不像梵蒂岡是個(gè)獨(dú)立的國(guó)家。