1.have some inkling of 對...有一定的了解
They even have some inkling as to the "how" of ageing, the biochemical processes which may trigger these cellular phenomena.
他們甚至對衰老是“如何”發生的,即可能觸發這些細胞現象的生物化學過程有了一定的了解。
2.hold out for 為...堅持
Given their state, the soldiers had done well to hold out for so long.
考慮到他們的狀況,戰士們堅持了這么長時間已經是干得很不錯了。
3.suffer the consequence 承擔后果
The thief must suffer the consequence of what he had done.
這小偷必須對自己所做的一切負責。