1、explain
解釋;說明
Not every judge, however, has the ability to explain the law in simple terms.
然而,不是每個法官都能用簡單的語言來解釋法律。
Don't sign anything until your solicitor has explained the contract to you.
在律師向你解釋清楚合同之前,不要簽署任何東西。
解釋;辯解;說明…的理由
'Let me explain, sir.' — 'Don't tell me about it. I don't want to know.'
“您聽我解釋,先生。”—“別跟我說,我不想知道。”
Before she ran away, she left a note explaining her actions.
逃跑前,她留下一張便條解釋原委。
2、go on
繼續做
Unemployment is likely to go on rising this year.
今年的失業人數可能會繼續上升。
I'm all right here. Go on with your work.
我這里很好,你繼續工作吧。
進行;發生
While this conversation was going on, I was listening with earnest attention.
這場對話進行的時候,我聚精會神地聽著。
I don't know what's going on.
我不知道發生了什么事。
(做完某事后)進而,接著(做另一件事)
Alliss retired from golf in 1969 and went on to become a successful broadcaster.
阿利斯于1969年從高爾夫球界退役,繼而成為一名成功的節目主持人。
She went on to say that she had discussed it with the Canadian foreign minister.
她接著又說她已同加拿大外長就此進行了磋商。