1、compare
比較;對比
Compare the two illustrations in Fig 60.
比較圖60中的兩幅插圖。
Was it fair to compare independent schools with state schools?
拿私立學校與州立學校相比，這樣公平嗎？
把…比作
Some commentators compared his work to that of James Joyce.
有些評注者把他的作品與詹姆斯·喬伊斯的作品相提并論。
I can only compare the experience to falling in love.
我只能把這段經(jīng)歷比作墜入愛河。
(與…)比起來(好/差)
Our road safety record compares favourably with that of other European countries.
我們的道路安全紀錄比歐洲其他國家要好。
How do the two techniques compare in terms of application?
這兩種手法實際運用起來哪個好一些？
2、ambition
夢想；理想
His ambition is to sail round the world.
他的夢想是環(huán)球航行。
He harboured ambitions of becoming a Tory MP.
他夢想成為托利黨下院議員。
雄心；抱負；野心
Even when I was young I never had any ambition.
即使是年輕時，我也從沒有什么雄心壯志。
a mixture of ambition and ruthlessness.
既野心勃勃又冷酷無情