1.compete for 角逐,競爭;為…比賽
Scientists now have to compete for funding, and do not share information among themselves.
科學家們現在為了資金不得不相互競爭,互相之間也不會共享信息 。
2.nomination 提名
This is her first Oscar nomination.
這是她的首次奧斯卡提名 。
3.be diagnosed with 被診斷為;被診斷出
Six million American men will be diagnosed with depression this year.
今年將有600萬的美國男性被診斷為抑郁者 。
4.enforce 實施,執行;強迫,強制
They struggled to limit the cost by enforcing a low-tech specification.
他們通過強制執行一種低技術規范來竭力限制成本 。
5.serve as 擔任…,充當…;起…的作用
The Ambassador said he hoped the statement would serve as a wake-up call to the government.
大使說,他希望這一聲明能給政府敲響警鐘 。
6.betray 背叛
They offered me money if I would betray my associates.
如果我出賣自己的同伴,他們就會給我錢 。