1. In contrast to such polemics, Sathnam Sanghera’s new book is nuanced, intelligent and even entertaining.
in contrast to 與…截然不同;相比之下
The company lost$ 7 million this quarter in contrast to a profit of$ 6.2 million a year earlier.
這家公司本季度虧損了700萬元,與去年同期620萬元的贏利形成了對照
。2. But as wrangles about Brexit and racism swirled around him, he resolved to read up.
read up 攻讀,鉆研
I'll need to read up on the case before the meeting.
在開會前,我需要看一些有關這件事的材料
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