1.Adapt sth to/Adapt sth for 使適應,使適合(新用途、新情況)
例句:When you go to a new country, you must adapt yourself to new manners and customs.
當你新到一個國家時,你必須使自己適應新的風俗習慣。
2.Apacity (for sth/for doing sth)/(to do sth) 領悟(或理解、辦事)能力
例句:Have an enormous capacity for hard work.
特別能吃苦耐勞。
capacity for doing 的能力
capacity to enjoy life 享受生活樂趣的能力
intellectual capacity 智能
Capitalize on/upon 充分利用;從…中獲得更多的好處
3.Be in place 準備就緒
例句:As part of the information assurance policy, confidentiality, integrity and availability must be in place.
作為信息保證政策的一部分,必須具有機密性、完整性,及可用性。
4.Poised for sth/to do sth 有充分準備;準備好;蓄勢待發
例句:Despite their shipments slowing down in the first quarter of 2009, inexpensive and low-powered netbooks are poised for rapid growth as their feature sets continue to mature.
盡管2009年一季度的上網本出貨在放緩,便宜、低耗的上網本在快速成長中依然泰然自若,其功能集仍在不斷成熟。
5.a tight schedule 安排得很緊
on schedule 如期
ahead of schedule 提前
fall behind schedule 晚了工期
a train schedule 列車時刻表
school schedule 課程表
例句:A tight schedule means we can't delay any longer.
一張緊湊的時間表表明我們不能再耽擱。