1.take place 發生；舉行

When does the wedding come off [take place]?

什么時候舉行婚禮?

By design, the entire page is usually in the correct output markup language by this point, so no markup conversions should take place at this level.

按照設計，到此為止整個頁面使用的輸出標記語言都是正確的，所以在這個級別不應該發生任何標記轉換。

2.ready to 準備

So if you come, be ready to dance.

因此，如果你來到這兒，就準備好起舞吧。

The cat crouched down, ready to spring on the mouse.

那只貓蹲下身來準備向老鼠猛撲過去。

3.drop in v. 順便走訪

The director dusted his staff down about the drop in their efficiency.

主任責備他的工作人員工作效率下降。

Remember to lag the water pipes with some cloth when there is a drop in temperature.

氣溫下降時記住要用一些布裹住水管。

4.lead to 導致；通向

This can lead to significant distress, but have no fear!

這可能導致巨大的壓力，但是不要害怕！

I believe that his friends, above all Halifax, came to the conclusion that he must be rooted out of the life he was leading at Trinity which must soon lead to decay of mind and health.

我相信他的朋友們，首先是哈利法克斯得出這樣的結論：他必須從在三一學院沿循的生活中拔出腳來，否則它必定很快會導致精神和健康的衰落。