1.tribute 致敬
I want to pay tribute to all those working in these exceptionally difficult situations.
我要向所有在這些極端困難境況下工作的人們致以敬意 。
2.armed conflict 武裝沖突
Armed conflict is likely to break out between the two countries.
這兩國間有可能發(fā)生武裝沖突 。
3.flee 逃跑
The enemy were defeated and fled in disorder.
敵人被擊敗后倉皇而逃 。
4.set limits on 對...作出限制
Some experts recommend that people set strict limits on their time for Internet use.
許多專家建議人們嚴(yán)格限制自己的上網(wǎng)時間 。
5.The writer says President Morsi took legal action against about ten writers over a period of about six months.
take legal action against 對...提起訴訟
They might try to take legal action against you if you break the contract.
如果你違反合同,他們可能會對你采取法律行動 。
6.This was at the height of the Cold War period between the then Soviet Union and the United States.
at the height of 在…的頂峰或鼎盛時期
The poet was at the height of his fame when we saw him twenty years ago.
二十年前我們見到那個詩人時,他正處于鼎盛時期 。