1.as a result of 由于
As a result of this conflict he lost both his home and his means of livelihood.
这场冲突使他同时失去了住所和生计来源 。
2.open up 打开
As the market opens up, I think people are going to be able to spend more money on consumer goods
随着市场的放开,我认为人们将能够增加用于消费品的支出 。
3.Richter scale 里氏震级
An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter Scale struck California yesterday.
昨天加利福尼亚发生了里氏6.1级地震 。