1.manage to 設法;達成
I suppose every foreigner would manage to see one.
我想每個外國人都會設法去看看的。
Those who manage to roll with the punches, and enjoy change rather than fighting it, tend to do well.
那些表現良好的人會設法從容應對困難,并享受改變,而不是與它搏斗。
2.pick up 撿起;獲得;收拾
Where can you pick up your suitcase?
你在哪里取你的手提箱呢?
With this in mind, the next time you need a bit of time to yourself, pick up a book.
記住這個方法,下次當你需要一點自我放松的時間時,你則可以挑選一本書來閱讀。
3.thanks to 由于,幸虧
He preceded his speech with a vote of thanks to the committee.
他發(fā)表講話前先提議向全體委員表示感謝。
To be sure, war, violence and poverty are still with us and we as mankind are probably more aware of these problems worldwide than ever before thanks to advances in technology and communication.
毫無疑問,戰(zhàn)爭、暴力以及貧窮仍然伴隨著我們,并且,作為人類,由于技術與通信的進步,我們可能比以往任何時候都更深切地意識到了這些問題。