重点讲解:
1. as a result of 结果;
There was no positive evidence that any birth defects had arisen as a result of Vitamin A intake.
没有确凿证据证明,摄取维生素A会导致出生缺陷 。
2. set out to do sth. 开始;着手;
We set out to find the truth behind the mystery.
我们开始着手揭开谜团背后的真相 。
3. be attributable to 可归因于…的,可归结于…的;
10,000 deaths a year from chronic lung disease are attributable to smoking.
吸烟导致每年有1万人死于慢性肺病 。
4. after all 毕竟;终究;
I thought you might know somebody. After all, you're the man with connections.
我以为你可能认识某个重要人物 。毕竟你交游甚广 。
n. 图形,数字,形状; 人物,外形,体型
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