1.a series of 一系列的
Perhaps the feeling of terror is like a series of clicks, speeding up our clock.
也许,恐怖的感觉就像是一系列的滴答声加快了我们的时钟 。
2.take care of照顾
I always used to laugh to myself when I heard people say that we need to take care of ourselves in order to be able to take care of others.
我听到一些人说要照顾好我们自己,这样我们才有能力去照顾好别人 。 不知道为什么,当我听到这句话的时候,我经常笑我自己 。
3.in time 及时
The jet was descending steeply, but its pilot was able to pull it out just in time.
这架喷气式飞机直线下降,但飞行员及时制止了飞机的俯冲 。
4.affected by 受到...的影响
I hope your plans in favour of the --- shire will not be affected by his being in the neighbourhood.
你既然喜欢某某郡,打算在那里工作,我但愿你不要因为他在附近而影响了你原来的计划 。
5.in addition to除...之外
So what should we do to promote peace, in addition to the proposals mentioned above?
那么,除了上述提到的方案外,我们应该采取什么行动来促进和平呢?
6.lead to由于
His business went under because of competition from the large corporations.
由于大公司的竞争,他的生意陷入了困境 。