1.a great deal of 大量的;许多
I also had friends who gave me a great deal of encouragement.
我还有些朋友给了我很多鼓励
。2.take place 发生;举行
A total solar eclipse is due to take place some time tomorrow.
明天某个时刻会发生日全食
3.depend on 依赖;取决于
The risk and severity of sunburn depend on the body's natural skin colour.
晒伤的风险和严重程度取决于人体的自然肤色
。4.in addition to 除......之外;除了
In addition to my weekly wage, I got a lot of tips.
除了每周的薪水外,我还能得到不少小费
。