重点讲解:
1. come on
进展;进步;
eg. His French has come on a lot since he joined the conversation class.
他自从参加了会话班,法语取得了很大进步 。
eg. Lee is coming on very well now and it's a matter of deciding how to fit him into the team...
李现在进步很大,问题是如何在队里给他找一个合适的位置 。
2. by no means
决不;丝毫不;一点儿也不;
eg. This is by no means out of the ordinary.
这丝毫不足为奇 。
eg. The problem is by no means as simple as we first thought.
问题决不像我们当初想象的那么单纯 。
eg. The inquiry is by no means cut and dried.
调查之事远未盖棺定论 。
3. in comparison to
与…相比;与…比较而言;
eg. Women have come a long way in terms of the freedoms they enjoy in comparison to times past.
对比过去,享受到自由,女性已经走了很长的道路 。
eg. But this temporary confidence is nothing in comparison to the confidence one can obtain by excelling in sports, academics, or a hobby.
但这些短暂的自信,无法与从运动、学业优异和兴趣当中获得的自信相提并论 。
n. 打听,询问,调查,查问
=enquiry