重點講解:
1. serve as 用作;可當…使用;充作;
He serves as an interpreter for us.
他給我們當翻譯 。
2. because of 因為;由于;
There is no limit to what can be achieved here be cause of the fantastic support we command.
由于贏得了極大的支持,我們將無往不勝 。
3. go down (價格、水平或數(shù)量)下降,下跌;
Crime has gone down 70 percent.
犯罪率下降了70% 。
4. if anything (尤用于否定句后,對所說之事進行補充說明)甚至正相反,甚至還不如說;
I never had to clean up after him. If anything, he did most of the cleaning.
我從來不用跟在他后面打掃衛(wèi)生 。恰恰相反,他包攬了大部分的清潔工作 。