重點講解:
1. be linked to sth. 聯(lián)系;關系;關聯(lián);
例句:The design of office workstations is often linked to health, comfort, and productivity in the workplace.
辦公環(huán)境的設計通常和健康,舒適以及工作效率是緊密聯(lián)系在一起的 。
2. be associated with (與…)相關的;相聯(lián)系的;
例句:Public disorder is often associated with the natural disaster.
公眾的失序常常與天災有關 。
3. hold up (論點、理論等)經受得住檢驗;
例句:I'm not sure if the argument holds up, but it's stimulating.
我不能肯定該論點是否經得起檢驗,但它很有新意 。
4. be reflective of 反映…的;表現(xiàn)…的;代表性的;
例句:The German government's support of the US is not entirely reflective of German public opinion.
德國政府對美國的支持不完全是德國公眾意見的反映 。
vt. 加強,增援
vi. 得到加強