1.single digits 個(gè)位數(shù)
And the local monthly murder rate has dropped from double to single digits.
同時(shí),當(dāng)?shù)卦路缸锫室呀?jīng)從兩位數(shù)降低到一位數(shù) 。
2.far from 遠(yuǎn)遠(yuǎn)不
Research on the matter is far from conclusive.
對(duì)這一問題的研究還遠(yuǎn)遠(yuǎn)沒有定論 。
3.shore up 加強(qiáng)
But that does not mean the regime is altogether deaf to the need to shore up its international position.
但這并不意味著伊朗現(xiàn)政權(quán)完全沒有意識(shí)到提振本國國際聲望的必要性 。
4.carry out 實(shí)施;執(zhí)行
The indisputable fact is that computers carry out logical operations.
不容置疑的事實(shí)是,電腦執(zhí)行邏輯操作指令 。
5.despite 盡管
Despite numerous attempts to diet, her weight soared.
盡管多次嘗試節(jié)食,她的體重仍然飆升了 。