重點講解:
1. take place (尤指在控制或組織下)發(fā)生,進行,舉行;
As time passed by, changes began to take place in nature of things.
隨著時間的推移,事情開始發(fā)生變化。
2. search for 搜尋;搜索;搜查;尋求;
But they have searched for new ways to be modern.
但它們一直在尋找現(xiàn)代化的新途徑。
3. believe it or not (強調(diào)剛才所述之事令人吃驚)信不信由你;
Believe it or not, what I have told you is all true.
信不信由你,但我告訴你的都是事實。
4. lag behind 落后;趕不上;
Modesty helps one to go forward; conceit makes one lag behind.
虛心使人進步,驕傲使人落后。
n. 路線,(固定)線路,途徑
vt. 為 .