1.of a piece一致的
At its peak in the Thirties, Underground design and architecture was all of a piece.
在30年代的頂峰時期,地鐵的設計和建筑風格都一模一樣 。
2.in a matter of大約;左右
Food shipments could begin in a matter of weeks.
幾周內就可以開始運送食物了 。
3.scrap廢棄
President Hussein called on all countries in the Middle East to scrap nuclear or chemical weapons...
侯賽因總統號召中東所有國家放棄核武器和化學武器 。
4.stand a chance of 很有可能
If we try hard, we may still stand a chance of winning.
要是我們努力點,我們仍有希望贏 。