重点讲解:
1. on average 平均起来;按平均值;
例句:They work 10 hours a day on average.
他们平均每天工作10个小时 。
2. be based on 以…为基础;
例句:The progress of the society is based on harmony.
社会的进步是以和谐为基础的 。
3. suffer from (因疾病或处于其他不利境地而)受苦,受难,受折磨;
例句:Many immigrants suffer from a sense of alienation.
许多移民因感到不容于社会而苦恼 。
4. due to 由于;因为;
例句:The service did not start due to a logon failure.
由于登录失败而无法启动服务 。
5. compared to 与…相比;和…比起来;
例句:His progress at school had been unspectacular compared to his brother.
和弟弟相比,他在学校里的进步很不起眼 。
6. lead to 招致;致使;导致;
例句:The wording is likely to lead to ambiguity.
这种措词可能会引出歧义 。
n. 保护,防卫