1. brag about doing sth. 炫耀
you can't brag about dating a very busy neurosurgeon in one breath and complain that he's very busy in the next.
一邊炫耀自己在和搶手的神經外科醫師約會,一邊又抱怨他工作太忙可不行 。
2. in an effort to do sth. 為了
In an effort to turn over a new leaf, Chen has also changed the middle character of his name.
為了翻開人生的新篇章,陳九霖把原來名字中間的“久”改成了“九” 。
3. stand to do sth. 可能
Doug Jones stands to inherit the Myers' property.
道格·瓊斯有望繼承邁爾斯家族的財產 。
4. have interests in sth. 對……感興趣
I have great interests in this major.
我對這個專業有著非常濃厚的興趣 。
n. 專家的意見,專門技術