重點(diǎn)講解:
1. in force 大規(guī)模地;大量;
Voters turned out in force for their first taste of multi-party elections.
大批選民前來參加他們的第一次多黨選舉 。
2. let off 使(炸藥等)爆炸;開(槍、炮等);
A resident of his neighbourhood had let off fireworks to celebrate the Revolution.
他家附近的一個(gè)居民燃放了煙花慶祝革命勝利 。
3. at risk 處境危險(xiǎn);有風(fēng)險(xiǎn)的;在危險(xiǎn)中;
Hundreds of thousands of people are at risk.
有幾十萬人正處于危險(xiǎn)中 。
4. to the wire 到最后一刻;
Negotiators again worked right down to the wire to reach an agreement.
談判人員又是直到最后時(shí)刻才達(dá)成了協(xié)議 。
adj. 區(qū)分的,分裂的,不和的