1.according to 根據,按照;據…所說
例句:He and his father, according to local gossip, haven't been in touch for years.
當地風傳,他和父親已多年未聯系了。
2.call for 需要;要求
例句:I shall be calling for you at seven o'clock.
7點鐘我來接你。
3.confine to 限于…之內
例句:The country still sees itself as a capital of peace, but it has become entangled in wars that it has been unable to confine to the television screen.
挪威仍將自己視為一個和平之都,但該國早已卷入不止一場戰爭,無法再將這些戰爭局限于電視屏幕上。
4.refuse to 拒絕
例句:I refuse to pay for this call.
所以我拒絕付這個電話費。