1.diplomatic leverage 外交影響力
例句:We can reinforce the Korea-United States alliance, which is a valuable diplomatic asset for Korea, and use it as diplomatic leverage.
我們可以加強韓美同盟,這個同盟對韓國來說是貴重的外交資產,可以當作外交杠桿來應用。
2.take on (運動或比賽)同某人較量;反抗;與某人戰斗
to take somebody on at tennis 與某人比賽打網球
例句:The rebels took on the entire Roman army.
反叛者與整個羅馬軍隊戰斗。
3.back down on/from sth 放棄(別人強烈反對的要求、主張等);認輸
例句:She refused to back down on a point of principle.
她在一個原則問題上拒絕讓步。
4.set a fire 引起一場火災
例句:And they shall know that I am the LORD, when I have set a fire in Egypt, and when all her helpers shall be destroyed.
我在埃及中使火著起。 幫助埃及的,都被滅絕。