重點講解:
1. be known for 以…聞名的;
Our teacher is known for her fairness in grading pupils.
我們的老師以給學生評分公平著稱。
2. start out 起初;開始;
People set out with a lot of ambition andenthusiasm, and st art out with a big goal.
人們滿載雄心和熱情,開始時為自己制定了偉大的目標。
3. thanks to 幸虧;歸因于;
Thanks to this report, we are beginning to see some patterns and beginning to get some answers.
多虧這份報告,我們開始看出一些模式并得到一些答案。
4. contribute to (為…)做貢獻;
And even corporate aspirations in the rich world lag far behind how much the public expects business to contribute to society.
甚至富裕國家企業的渴望也遠遠落后于公眾對企業社會貢獻的期盼。
vi. 落后,緩慢進行,衰退
vt. 落后于,