重点讲解:
1. in the face of 面对;在…面前;
In the face of difficulties, he's completely unafraid.
他在困难面前毫不怯懦。
2. get through 度过,熬过(困难或不快的时期);
It is hard to see how people will get through the winter.
难以想象人们将怎样熬过这个冬天。
3. a matter of time (只是)时间的问题(用于说明某事必定发生);
It is merely a matter of time.
这仅仅是时间问题。
4. do one's best to do sth. 尽力;竭尽所能;
He did his best to talk me round, but I wouldn't speak to him.
他竭力想要说服我改变主意,但是我不愿意跟他讲话。
adj. 全球性的,全世界的,球状的,全局的