1.be good for 有益于;對…有好處
This would only be good for Japan.
對日本來說,這實在是一個好消息 。
But doing things we don't like can be good for us at times, and so I believe that we should sometimes give them a try.
但是有時候,做我們不喜歡做的事情卻對我們有好處 。 因此,我認為,我們有時候應(yīng)該試著做不愛做的事 。
2.economic downturn 經(jīng)濟低迷;經(jīng)濟不景氣
In a time of rapid globalisation and the current economic downturn, we should seize the opportunity that open innovation offers us to work collectively and efficiently towards a better future for all.
在這個迅速全球化而當(dāng)前經(jīng)濟低迷的時代,我們應(yīng)該抓住開放創(chuàng)新提供給我們的機會,為所有人的更美好未來而協(xié)同有效地工作 。
3.polish up 改善;潤色
He polished up the old copper coins.
他把古銅幣擦得锃亮 。
He wants to go to evening classes to polish up his English.
他想上夜校補習(xí)英語 。