1.bring down 降;抬下
Family workers bring down costs.
家庭工人降低了成本 。
But the kingdom has recently taken steps to bring down prices, consulting refiners and offering extra oil.
但沙特最近已采取措施以壓低油價,與煉油廠磋商,提出可供應(yīng)額外石油 。
2.lead to 導(dǎo)致,引起
Osteoporosis may also lead to tooth loss.
骨質(zhì)疏松可能會導(dǎo)致牙齒脫落 。
Salary differences between countries can lead to resentment.
不同國家間的薪酬差異會引起相互的敵視 。
3.hoover up 吸納
Hsbc mexico was well-placed to hoover up those dollars.
匯豐墨西哥分行在吸納這些資金方面處于有利地位 。
They will hoover up bonds, whatever their rating.
無論評級如何,他們都會吸納債券 。
4.succeed in 取得成功
Outsiders seldom succeed in turning around a luxury brand.
局外人很少成功使得某一奢侈品牌成功脫困 。
May you succeed in the coming new year!
祝你在新的一年里取得成功!