1.as a result of 由于;因為
In some areas death rates have actually risen as a result of extreme poverty and epidemics.
在某些地區,由于極端貧困和流行病,死亡率實際上已經上升 。
2.hiding out 躲藏
Mohammed permittedAl Jazeera to reveal that he was hiding out in the Karachi area.
穆罕穆德允許半島電視臺透露他的藏身地點就在卡拉奇 。
3.out of court 私下解決
Furthermore, for every case filed, ten are estimated to settle out of court.
另外,據估計,每一宗存檔的案件,十有八九是庭外和解 。
4.a breach of contract 違反合同
His refusal to work on Sundays was a breach of contract.
他拒絕星期天上班,這樣做違反了合同的規定 。