重點講解:
1. be instrumental in 有助益的;有幫助的;起作用的;
In his first years as chairman he was instrumental in raising the company's wider profile.
他任董事長的最初幾年為提升公司的知名度起到了積極的推動作用 。
2. in order to 為了;以便;目的在于;
In order to get a complete picture, further information is needed.
為掌握全面情況,還需要詳細資料 。
3. go back to 追溯到;回溯到;
The feud with the Catholics goes back to the 11th century.
與天主教的夙怨可以追溯到11世紀 。
4. die out 逐漸消亡;滅絕;絕種;
I want to teach Irish so that it won't die out.
我想教愛爾蘭語,這樣它就不會徹底消失 。
n. 字母表,基本原理(元素),符號系統