1.be worth doing 值得做某事
There had not seemed to be anything worth doing.
似乎沒有什么事情值得去做 。
2.in search of 尋找
It was a place to which genteel families came in search of health and quiet.
這是上流社會家庭尋求健康和靜謐的場所 。
3.draw up 草擬
They agreed to draw up a formal agreement.
他們同意起草一份正式協議 。
4.owing to 由于
Owing to staff shortages, there was no restaurant car on the train.
由于缺人手,這趟火車上沒有餐車 。
5.learn a lesson 吸取教訓
It is hoped that you can learn a lesson from this accident.
希望你們能從這次事故中吸取教訓 。