calm down | calm sb / sth down
(使)平靜,鎮(zhèn)靜,安靜:
Look, calm down! We'll find her.
喂,鎮(zhèn)靜一點!我們會找到她的。
increase (sth) (from A) (to B) | ~ (sth) (by sth)
(使)增長,增多;增加:
Disability increases with age (= the older sb is, the more likely they are to be disabled).
身體機能隨著年齡退化。
apply (to sb / sth) (for sth)
(通常以書面形式)申請,請求:
You should apply in person / by letter.
你應(yīng)該當面/寫信申請。
He has applied to join the army.
他已報名參軍。
embedded reporters in the war zone
戰(zhàn)區(qū)特派記者
He was a embedded reporters in the war zone.
他曾經(jīng)在戰(zhàn)區(qū)當過特派記者。
wither (away)
萎縮;(尤指漸漸)破滅,消失:
All our hopes just withered away.
我們所有的希望都漸漸破滅了。
first class
頭等座位(或車廂、艙):
There is more room in first class.
頭等艙更寬敞。