1.access to 接近；進(jìn)入

U.N. aid convoys have unimpeded access to the city.
聯(lián)合國(guó)救援車隊(duì)可以暢通無(wú)阻地進(jìn)入該市。

How does a private pilot get access to the airways?
私人飛行員如何進(jìn)入航空路線呢？

2.ask to 邀請(qǐng)…參加…

Ask to speak to the sister on the ward.
請(qǐng)求和病房里的護(hù)士長(zhǎng)說(shuō)話。

"I didn't ask to be born!" she bellowed.
“我沒(méi)有要求你們把我生下來(lái)！”她吼道。

3.in short 總之；簡(jiǎn)言之

There was a net outflow of about 50m in short-term capital.
短期資金凈流出額大約為5,000萬(wàn)英鎊。

Food is in short supply all over the country.
全國(guó)普遍食品供應(yīng)不足。