1. wracked by sth. 受……蹂躪/摧殘
The east-African country has been wracked by warfare and has no functioning government - much less a navy to patrol its shores.
這個(gè)非洲東部的國(guó)家受到戰(zhàn)火蹂躪,政府已經(jīng)停止運(yùn)作,更別說(shuō)有海軍巡邏它的海岸 。
2. in doing so 這么做就……
In doing so, he gave up a future higher than average salary for an almost guaranteed life of relative poverty in an instant.
他這么做就是瞬間放棄能享受優(yōu)越工資的未來(lái)而選擇一個(gè)基本一直都會(huì)比較貧窮的生活 。
3. of sorts 勉強(qiáng)稱得上
When late morning rolls around and you're feeling a bit out of sorts, don't worry; you're probably just a little eleven o'clockish.
如果到了上午晚些時(shí)候,而你覺(jué)得有些沒(méi)精打采,別擔(dān)心,你很可能只是處于“11點(diǎn)狀態(tài)” 。
4. considerations for 對(duì)……的考慮
He said security considerations for the prince were paramount.
他表示,王子的安全是首先要考慮的問(wèn)題 。
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