1.The beer giants also think their investments in deboozing give them an edge over upstart rivals.

an edge over 比...占優(yōu)勢；勝過...

eg.A good command of English will enable you to get an edge over your peers.

良好的英語水平將使你比其他同齡人略勝一籌DmqYWDPDS8uWK47x|1!。

upstart 自命不凡的；暴富的

eg.Many prefer a familiar authority figure to a young upstart.

許多人更喜歡熟悉的權(quán)威人物而不喜歡自命不凡的年輕新貴V2-*|Fc.gk。

2.Craft brewers, which have thrived in recent years, work in small batches for which stripping away alcohol is uneconomical.

craft n.工藝，手藝；v.精巧地制作

【常見搭配】craft beer

eg.Craft beer sales rose 7% to $27.6 billion last year, about one-fourth of the total U.S. beer market.

精釀啤酒銷量去年增長了7%，銷售額達276億美元，占美國總啤酒市場近1/4的份額UGiyjW4Xvb89Vbe09f]。

strip away 除去；剝掉

eg.The movie aims to strip away the lies surrounding Kennedy's life.

這部電影旨在揭穿有關(guān)肯尼迪生平的種種謊言[_7X)L[)@a!。

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