1、contribute
(為…)做貢獻
The three sons also contribute to the family business.
這3個兒子也為家族事業做出了貢獻
。I believe that each of us can contribute to the future of the world.
我相信我們每一個人都能夠對世界的未來有所貢獻
。捐獻;捐助;援助
The US is contributing 4 billion dollars in loans, credits and grants.
美國將提供40億美元的信貸和贈款
。They say they would like to contribute more to charity, but money is tight this year.
他們說他們很想捐獻更多的錢支持慈善事業,但是今年的錢非常緊張
。促成;促使;是導致…的原因之一
The report says design faults in both the vessels contributed to the tragedy.
報告說兩艘船存在的設計缺陷也促成了這場悲劇的發生
。Stress, both human and mechanical, may also be a contributing factor.
來自人的和機械方面的壓力可能也是一個因素
。2、collision
碰撞;相撞
They were on their way to the Shropshire Union Canal when their van was involved in a collision with a car.
在去往什羅普郡聯盟運河的路上,他們的小貨車與一輛小車相撞
。I saw a head-on collision between two aeroplanes.
我看見兩架飛機迎面相撞
。(不同文化或思想的)碰撞,沖突,抵觸
It's the collision of disparate ideas that alters one's perspective.
是迥然不同的觀點之間的碰撞改變了人們的看法
。The play represents the collision of three generations.
這部戲表現了三代人之間的矛盾沖突
。