重点讲解:
1. take up 占用,花费(时间、空间或精力);
I know how busy you must be and naturally I wouldn't want to take up too much of your time.
我知道您肯定特别忙,我当然不想占用您太多的时间 。
2. let alone (通常用在否定句后)遑论,更别提,更不用说;
It is incredible that the 12-year-old managed to even reach the pedals, le t alone drive the car.
12岁的孩子能踩到踏板已经是不可思议,就更不用说开车了 。
3. sign up for (和…)签约;雇用;报名(参加课程);
If anger management is difficult for you, sign up for a course to help you deal with it.
如果对你来说管理愤怒很困难,那么报名参加一个帮助你解决的课程 。
4. break down 分解;将…分成若干部分;
The report breaks down the results region by region.
报告将调查结果按地区分成若干部分 。