(四)重點固定搭配及句型
　　1. 作為回答，作為反應來源：考試大的美女編輯們
　　in response (to)
　　In firm response to the Party’s call , many ambitious young people choose to work in the western mountainous areas.
　　2. 盛衰;浮沉
　　ups and downs
　　人生雖然充滿著變數，而我不變的應對策略是刪除昨天的煩惱、輸入今天的信心、設置明天的目標。
　　Full of ups and downs as life is, my consistent reaction to it is to delete yesterday’s trouble, input today’s confidence, and set tomorrow’s goal.
　　3. 永遠不會太••••••以致不能••••••
　　be never too… to…
　　如果你承認生活充滿了美，那千萬不要過于忙碌以致不能享受生活的美妙。
　　If you admit that life is full of beauty, be never too busy to enjoy the wonder of life.
　　4. 無論結果好壞
　　for better or worse
　　無論結果好壞，只要盡力了，就無怨無悔。
　　For better or worse, you won’t feel regret as long as you have done everything in your power.
　　5. 不自在，困窘
　　be ill at ease
　　初次參加如此莊重而又盛大的晚會，她感到有點不自在。
　　Attending such a formal and magnificent party for the first time, she felt somewhat ill at ease.
　　6. 除其他••••••之外
　　among other things
　　不言而喻，除其他因素之外，一個和平穩定的環境對中國至關重要。
　　It goes without saying that a peaceful and stable environment, among other things, proves to be of vital importance for China.
　　7.令他們極為尷尬的/失望的
　　to their terrible embarrassment / disappointment
　　令國際社會極為失望的是，兩國最終未能達成和平協議
　　To the world’s terrible disappointment, the two countries eventually failed to reach a peace agreement.
　　8.蒙受巨大損失
　　at a substantial loss
　　花農們原打算賣個好價錢，但因市場疲軟，他們蒙受了巨大的經濟損失。
　　The flower growers intended to sell their flowers at a satisfying price, but due to the sluggish market, they had to sell them at a substantial loss.
　　9根據最新的(官方的/可靠的)調查/統計/數據,••••••
　　According to a latest (official / reliable) survey /census / poll / statistics / figures / data ...,
　　根據統計局公布的數據，與30年前相比，單親家庭幾乎翻了一倍。
　　According to the statistics released by Census Bureau, the number of single-parent families almost doubled, compared with that of three decades ago.來源：www.examda.com
　　10由••••••變得只能說是••••••
　　Sb. or Sth. goes from the + n. to do … to what is described (known) as / called …
　　那些貪官污吏起初只是想占點小便宜，而后來則變得只能說是貪得無厭。
　　Those corrupt officials went from the desire to gain petty advantages to what can only be described as greed.
　　11.有一些人認為•••••• 還有一些人認為•••••• 但事實是••••••
　　(There are) Some people (who) say / think / believe / argue that… (There are) Others (who) say / argue / claim that… But the truth is that…
　　有人說是愛在使世界運轉。另外一些較為實際不太浪漫的人則認為不是愛，是金錢。但事實是能源在驅動著整個世界。
　　Some people say that love makes the world go round. Others of less romantic and more practical mind say that it isn’t love, but money that runs the world. But the truth is that energy powers the world.