重點講解:
1. in general
總的來說;總體上來看;大體上;
eg. Ladies in general fancy fashionable clothes.
一般而言,女士都喜歡時髦的衣服 。
eg. In general, private-sector involvement improves things.
一般而言,私人部門參與進來會起到改善作用 。
2. even though
即使;盡管;縱然;
eg. It's actually tough, even though you feel that way about yourselves.
真的很難,就算你認為自己真的沒錯也無濟于事 。
eg. But even though my friend is right, he's only half right.
盡管我的朋友說對了,但是他只對了一半 。
3. be different from
異于;和…不同;
eg. In that respect, at least, virtual meetings are no different from the in-person kind.
至少在這方面,視頻會議與當面溝通的會議并沒有多大區別 。
eg. While choosing partners, people seem to be attracted easily by the person whose genes are too different from themselves.
人們在選擇伴侶時,更容易被與自己基因差異大的人吸引 。
4. for example
例如;比如;
eg. Trying to establish some sort of brand name is an important part of the expansion plans of many textiles companies, for example.
比如,對于許多紡織企業,努力打造品牌都是其擴張計劃的重要組成部分 。
eg. For example, in Britain or America it is not polite to ask people how much money they make in their jobs.
比如說,在英國或美國詢問別人的收入是不禮貌的 。
5. point to
著重指出;強調;以…為證明;
eg. George Fodor points to other weaknesses in the way the campaign has progressed.
喬治·福多爾以運動開展過程中的其他不足為證 。
eg. Gooch last night pointed to their bowling as the key to World Cup success.
古奇昨晚指出,他們的投球是在世界杯上取得成功的關鍵 。