重點講解:
1.as it turns out 結果;結果是;正如結果所展示的那樣
例句:As it turns out, my spirit had not been fully broken.
結果,我的精神徹底垮掉了。
2.stick to 類似這些;諸如此類
例句:Why are the world's leaders issuing these statements on trade, and then failing to stick to them?
為什么全球領導人要發布這些貿易聲明,而又無法遵守呢?
3.in my case 我的情況是;以我為例
例句:So far this campaign has been largely ineffective, at least in my case.
至少就我的情況來說,到目前為止,這種競選基本上是無效的。
4.matter a lot 非常重要;很重要
例句:This is a moment when principles and political independence matter a lot more than just the party line.
在這一時刻,原則和政治獨立遠比黨派之分重要得多。
5.dumb down 降低……的難度;簡化;使之變得簡單易懂
例句:My God, I thought, they're trying to dumb down the curriculum even further!
我的老天啊,我心里說,他們還在設法讓課程變得更簡單。