1.shore up 支持,加固
The democracies of the West may find it hard to shore up their defences.
西方的民主國家可能發現很難加固自己的防御
2.public awareness 公眾意識
The campaign is intended to raise public awareness of protecting our earth.
該活動旨在提高公眾保護地球的意識
3.self-governance 自治
Generally, the management of rural community natural resource is an important component of community self-governance process.
總而言之,農村社區自然資源管理是農村社區自主治理過程的一個重要組分
4.fend off 避開
She managed to fend off questions about new tax increases.
她設法避開了關于新增賦稅的問題