重點講解:
1. be expected to do sth. 預(yù)期;預(yù)料;
The strike is expected to cause delays and disruption to flights from Britain.
預(yù)計罷工將導(dǎo)致英國航班的延誤和中斷 。
2. up to 高達;多達;
Drought and famines have killed up to two million people here.
旱災(zāi)和饑荒奪去了這里200萬人的生命 。
3. in place (法律、政策、行政體系等)正在運作,就位;
Similar legislation is already in place in Wales.
類似的法規(guī)在威爾士已經(jīng)就位 。
n. 沮喪,蕭條