1.dozens of 數(shù)十個……
8 people died, dozens of others were injured in the blast.
爆炸事故造成8人死亡,另有數(shù)十人受傷 。
2. have access to 獲得
At the end of the ice age, these dogs' ancestors also had access to other sources of food.
在冰河時代末期,這些犬種的祖先同樣找到了其他的食物來源 。
3. to make matters worse 更糟糕的是
To make matters worse, he left his briefcase on the train.
更糟糕的是,他還把公文包落在火車上了 。
4.threaten to... 有……的危險
Local fighting threatens to escalate into full-scale war.
局部戰(zhàn)斗有逐步升級為全面戰(zhàn)爭的危險 。