1.cross … with … 使……與……雜交
If you cross soft wheat with hard wheat you can produce flour suitable for making bread.
如果你把軟麥和硬麥雜交,那么你就可以生產出適于制作面包的面粉
。2.run out of puff 力不從心
The government used to be keen on overhauling education but it has run out of puff.
政府過去熱衷于改革教育,但似乎已經黔驢技窮
。3.hybridise 使雜交
The ability to hybridise is one measure of relationship.
雜交能力是衡量親緣關系的一個尺度
。4.a large amount of 大量的(接不可數名詞)
The gang finally fled with a large amount of cash and jewellery.
那幫歹徒最終帶著大量的現金和珠寶逃走了
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