1.sift through 篩選
Due to the vast amounts of data stored, technology is needed to sift through it, make sense of it, and draw conclusions from it.
由于儲存數據量非常巨大,因此需要通過技術手段從中篩選出有意義的數據并得出結論。
2.come upon 邂逅;碰到
When they come upon someone who can command their own silence, they understand, "This person is serious."
如果他們碰到的演講者能讓他們沉默,就會明白,“這個人是認真的。”
3.just on 將近,差不多
Eve, squinting at the clock, saw it was just on 7 a.m.
伊夫瞇著眼瞥了一下鐘,看到差不多是早上7點鐘。
4.to one's horror 使某人恐懼、驚訝的是
Nevertheless, I was still measured and, to my horror, exceeded the limit.
盡管如此,我還是接受了檢測。結果嚇了我一大跳,我居然超標了。