1. be poised to do sth. 即將
China is poised to become the world's economic leader within the next few decades.
中國將在未來幾十年間成為世界經濟的領跑者tD]xq,!jcYw@yN。

2. a count of 數
With your eyes closed, try breathing in through your nose to a count of three, and out through your mouth slowly to a count of six.
閉上眼睛，試著從一數到三用鼻子吸氣，再從四數到六慢慢吐出來_.WGozqipdg;a。

3. all but sure 必然
Attempt to impose a new order from the outside and violence is all but sure to erupt.
外來者建立新秩序的嘗試必然會引發暴力OFM9x1yv!RIF。

4. be credited with 因……受到贊譽/肯定
Nixon's ban is often credited with creating Brazil's soyabean industry.
人們經常會將巴西大豆產業的興起歸功于尼克松的禁令r+RP&Rrt=~。