1. There's been praise for European leaders and a surge in stock markets following Wednesday's eurozone debt agreement. President Obama said it was a critical foundation for a solution to the problems. But the World Bank president Robert Zoellick cautioned that more fundamental decisions still lay ahead.
lay ahead 摆在面前
No one knew what lay ahead.
没有人知道前途会怎样。
It was a heroic beginning, but even rougher storms lay ahead.
这是一个英勇的开端,但更加猛烈的风暴却在前面。
2. The resolution terminates UN authorisation for the no-fly zone and for military force to protect civilians. That will bring to an end the seven-month Nato campaign one minute before midnight on Monday 31 October.
bring to an end 使结束
During the attack, she begged her assailant to kill her, desperate to bring her pain to an end.
遭到如此袭击时,她求凶手杀了她,无论如何也要结束这种痛苦。
And I will bring all her mirth to an end, Her feasts, her new moons, and her Sabbaths, And all her appointed assemblies.
我必使她一切的欢乐,她的节期、月朔、安息日、并她所定一切的会,都止息了。