講解:
wire sth (up)
用導線給(建筑物、設備等)接通電源:
Make sure the plug is wired up correctly.
插頭一定要接對。
tend to do
往往會;常常就:
Women tend to live longer than men.
女人往往比男人長壽。
chunk of
相當大的量:
I've already written a fair chunk of the article.
我已寫出文章的大部份。
in order to do sth
目的是;以便;為了:
She arrived early in order to get a good seat.
她早早到場,好找個好位置。
paint sb / sth (as sth)
把…描繪成
The article paints them as a bunch of petty criminals.
文章把他們描繪成一伙小犯罪分子。
emerge (as sth)
露頭;顯現;顯露:
He emerged as a key figure in the campaign
他已初露頭角,成為這次運動的主要人物。