1. end up 最后
Having spent his rich wife's fortune, the Major ended up in a debtors 'prison.
花光了他有錢老婆的財產(chǎn)之后，這位少校最后被關(guān)進(jìn)了債務(wù)人監(jiān)獄lG]3*kHZ#2qP3r0l。

2. become hostage to 成為……的把柄
Healthcare has become a hostage to political gain.
醫(yī)療已經(jīng)成了政治利益的把柄|8%rYz]rhicJX~^kR*。

3. shied away from 避開
He said opposition politicians shied away "from anything which might require grit".
他說,反對派政客對那些任何需要勇氣的方面選擇了避而不談_v*WxdrzEBU。


4. play out 發(fā)展
How is this whole thing playing out in the Jordanian press?
約旦媒體是如何進(jìn)行報道的？y!0ZGIQ(~)1qN。