重點講解:
1. compared to 與…相比;和…比起來;
The cost was peanuts compared to a new kitchen.
與建新廚房相比,那筆費用微不足道。
2. account for (數量或比例上)占;
The minority nationalities ac count for six per cent of the population.
少數民族占人口的百分之六。
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.
類似的法規在威爾士已經就位。
4. come into effect 實施;生效;
The latest regulatory orders will not come into effect until next year.
最新發布的監管辦法要到明年才生效。
n. 軌道(track的復數);磁道;輪胎