1. know sth.(sb.) well 對……很了解
They knew her very well. They had seen her grow up from childhood.
他們對她非常熟悉，因為他們是看著她從小長大的*1%_KVFr6;scSM0。

2. in the absence of 在沒有……的情況下
In the absence of clear political will, contenders for the heavyweight reserve-currency crown will have to slug it out on their own merits.
在缺乏明確政治意志的情況下，爭奪重量級外匯儲備冠軍的國家將不得不憑自己的實力決一雌雄*=_]Z*%#Obr.。

3. go to extraordinary lengths to 不遺余力地
Salmon will go to extraordinary lengths to return to their breeding grounds, including swimming upstream and leaping waterfalls.
鮭魚要奮力而上，越過瀑布，經(jīng)過長途跋涉才能回到它們的繁殖區(qū)B4YOxk9_Mg-+sT##0pFA。

4. steer sb. into 引導某人做某事
Parents of bright young Koreans typically steer them into steady careers in the chaebol, the government or the professions.
韓國人通常都會引導自己年輕聰明的子女進入財閥，政府或者其他專業(yè)領(lǐng)域~xBQ^DfzSs。