重点讲解:
1. lead to 招致;致使;导致;
例句:The traffic accident led to a chain of events.
交通事故引起了一连串的事件 。
2. according to 据…所说;按…所载;
例句:According to normal practice, a judge can take a few days to reach a ruling which is then "handed down" in court.
按照惯例,法官会在几天内在法庭上给出最后达成的裁决 。
3. give birth 生(孩子);分娩;生育;
例句:Mrs Li gave birth to twins this morning.
李太太今早生了一对双胞胎 。
4. around the clock 不分昼夜;日夜不停;
例句:The convenient store is open around the clock.
便利商店二十四小时营业 。
5. stand at 处于(某一水平);
例句:Its debt then stand at 134 million guilders.
当时它的债务额已达一亿三千四百万盾 。
adj. 警觉的,灵敏的
n. 警戒,警报