1.soon after 不久之后;很快
例句:Soon after we had spoken to this man he had met a violent end.
我們和這個人談話之后沒多久,他就死于非命了。
2.relied on 依靠;依賴
例句:The U.S. has increasingly relied on Japanese capital.
美國越來越依賴日本的資本。
3.think-tanks 智囊團
例句:We became the target of Republican think-tanks, he recalls.
我們成了共和黨智囊團的攻擊目標,他回憶說。
4.make up for 補償;彌補
例句:Ask for an extra compensation payment to make up for the stress you have been caused.
為補償你為此承受的壓力,你要申請額外的補償金。