【詞組講解】

1. The actress, a UN goodwill ambassador for the past eight years, has become increasingly focused on humanitarian work and is said to be keen to make the leap into politics.
這位在過去8年中曾任聯合國親善大使的女演員，對人道主義工作已經越來越感興趣，據說她渴望進入政界。

leap into 表示“跳入”；“ 〈非正〉突然進入”的意思，例如：

He leaped into the river.
他跳進河里。

He leaped into the house.
他突然進到房子里。

2. A friend said: "Ange has admitted she's getting bored with Hollywood. She said she's now got her sights set on Washington."
一位朋友說：“安吉承認她已經厭倦了好萊塢。她說自己現在立志進軍華盛頓。”

get bored with 表示“對……厭煩”，例如：

William added: "It will get easier as time goes on. Everyone will get bored with me, which they do."
威廉補充說："時間會沖淡一切的，大家對我的熱情會漸漸消退的。"

3. The friend continues: "I would place a huge wager on her becoming the first female president in the next 20 years. When Ange sets her mind on something, she goes all out to do it."
她這位朋友又說：“我可以打個大賭說，未來20年她會成為第一位女總統。每當安吉決心要做什么時，她就會全力以赴去做。

go all out 表示“全力以赴”

We are sure to win the match so long as we go all out.
只要我們全力以赴, 比賽一定能贏。