1、open up
(使)(地方、經(jīng)濟(jì)、興趣領(lǐng)域等)開放
As the market opens up, I think people are going to be able to spend more money on consumer goods.
隨著市場的放開,我認(rèn)為人們將能夠增加用于消費(fèi)品的支出。
He said he wanted to see how Albania was opening up to the world.
他說他想看看阿爾巴尼亞是如何對(duì)外開放的。
(使)(機(jī)會(huì)、可能性等)出現(xiàn);(使)產(chǎn)生
It was also felt that the collapse of the system opened up new possibilities.
人們也認(rèn)為這一制度的崩潰帶來了各種新的可能性。
New opportunities are opening up for investors who want a more direct stake in overseas companies.
希望更加直接地參股海外公司的投資者獲得了新的機(jī)會(huì)。
開…的門
Three armed men were waiting when the postmaster and his wife arrived to open up the shop.
當(dāng)郵政局長和妻子到郵局開門營業(yè)時(shí),3名持械男子正等著他們。
Open up, or I break in!
把門打開,不然我要砸門了!
2、imagine
想象;設(shè)想
He could not imagine a more peaceful scene.
他想象不出比這更祥和的景象。
She couldn't imagine living in a place like that.
她無法想象住在那樣一個(gè)地方。
猜測(cè);猜想;認(rèn)為
I imagine you're referring to Jean-Paul Sartre.
我猜你說的是讓-保羅·薩特。
We tend to imagine that the Victorians were very prim and proper.
我們往往認(rèn)為維多利亞時(shí)代的人們都一本正經(jīng),謹(jǐn)言慎行。
臆想;幻想
I realised that I must have imagined the whole thing.
我意識(shí)到大概整件事都是我臆想出來的。