重点讲解:
1. step down 辞职;下台;让位;
He has decided that he doesn't want to embarrass the movement and will therefore step down.
他已拿定主意:他不想令运动陷入困窘的境地,因此决心辞职 。
2. pull apart 拆开;
Six years on from the global financial crisis, the banking world is still pulling apart.
在全球金融危机过去六年之际,全球银行业仍在分崩离析 。
3. in the wake of 随着…而来;作为…的结果;
Feelings there have been running high in the wake of last week's killing.
上周的谋杀案发生后,那里的人们群情激愤 。
4. go down 被写下;被记下;载入;
He will go down in history as a great statesman.
他作为伟大的政治家将名垂青史 。
n. 避难(处), 庇护(所)
v. 庇护,避