1.veer off sth. 偏离；离开
Respect their views and boundaries and do not veer offtheir final decision.
尊重她们的观点和底线，不要她们做完了最后决定后又临时改变zg1cNHp]%e%6H91mh#。

2.press for 敦促；催逼
Did this mean he would press for a rapid end to hostilities or was he preparing for engagement lasting for years to come?
这究竟意味着奥巴马会敦促迅速结束敌对状态呢？还是准备再耗几年？

3.amount to 等于
Mr Brown is at pains to say that all this does not amount to a blank cheque for the banks.
布朗竭力表示，这一切并不等于为银行开了一张空白支票og)!,X1pBv+k^0。

4.at a adj. cost ……的代价
Israel's last conventional war, and last clear victory (albeit at a heavy cost), was in 1973.
1973年的第四次中东战争，是以色列打的最后一场传统战争，也是最后一次明显获胜的战争（虽然也付出了沉重的代价）;W#nONBzS.HT。