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1.in the grips of 受...控制
Britain is in the grip of an obesity epidemic, with just 35% of men and 24% of women taking regular exercise.
英國的肥胖癥患者較多，但在這一人群中，只有35％的男性和24％的女性定期進行體育鍛煉。
2.lust for 貪求
I saw no anger in the rioters, just lust for violence and happiness at this chance to rob with no risk.
我在暴徒身上看不到一點憤怒，能看到的僅僅是對暴力的渴望和不用擔負任何風險去搶劫的快樂。
3.a number of 若干，一些；許多
They cannibalized three aircraft carriers and a number of warships to form a task force.
他們抽調了三艘航空母艦和一些戰(zhàn)艦組成一支特遣部隊。
4.appeal for vt. 懇求，請求；要求
But Ms Roy argues that this indirect appeal for votes “is very different from mobilising people into collective action in support of an activist Islamist agenda”.
但是羅伊女士認為這種間接的請求選舉的行為與動員人們參加集體行動來支持伊斯蘭激進主義分子的基礎的意識方案不同。
5.focus on集中于
If you focus the sun's rays on dry wood with a burning-glass, it will start burning.
如果你用取火鏡使太陽光線在聚焦在干木頭上，木頭就會燃燒起來。
