1.show up 露面
He went sailing and did not show up for a long time.
他航行去了,而且很長一段時間沒有露面。
That should be the goal for world leaders when they show up in copenhagen.
當世界領導人出席哥本哈根峰會時,這應該成為他們的目標。
2.try to 試圖,設法要
You need to try to find some common ground.
你需要設法找出你們之間的一些共同點。
Extreme political movements will try to exploit the unrest.
極端的政治運動將設法利用這種動蕩局勢。
3.shake up 使戰栗; 吃驚
Microsoft had largely grown complacent until google came along to shake up categories.
微軟一向自命不凡,直到谷歌的到來,才撼動了其地位。
Its reluctance to shake up the power market is coming back to haunt it.
政府不情愿動搖電力市場的局面仍會不斷糾纏它。
4.fall to 開始;落到
This is why in previous projections the un assumed fertility rates in all countries would eventually fall to 1.85.
這就是聯合國以前發布的人口展望報告中,預測所有國家的人口生育率最終都將下降到1.85的原因。
In times of severe economic distress, however, rates may fall to zero.
然而,在經濟處于嚴重困境的時期,利率可能會降至零水平。