重點講解:
1. thanks to 幸虧;歸因于;
例句:Painful typhoid injections are a thing of the past, thanks to the introduction of an oral vaccine.
自從發明了口服疫苗后,令人痛苦的傷寒疫苗注射就成為了過去 。
2. at first 最初;起初;開始時;
例句:I tried not to take any notice at first but then I was offended by it.
起初我盡量不予理會,但后來我被惹惱了 。
3. clear out 清理,整理;
例句:I took the precaution of clearing out my desk before I left.
我臨走時特地事先把辦公桌清理了一下 。
4. take off (突然)離開,走開,走掉;
例句:I had better take off.
我最好告辭了 。
n. 姿勢,態度,情形
vt. 作 ... 姿