1.speak to 对…说话；责备

He's my neighbour,but I haven't spoken to him.
他是我的邻居，可我没同他打过招呼。

He will speak to us next week.
下星期他将给我们做讲演。

2.reluctant to 不甘心情愿做…

And so you and the others can become reluctant to do so and instead just play along.
所以你和其他人就会变得勉为其难，而不是仅仅在一起玩下去。

One solution would be to duplicate the list in XML, but we're reluctant to do so because the list changes frequently.
一个解决方案是以 XML 格式复制该列表，但我们不太愿意这样做，因为该列表经常更改。

3.soar to 急增到

But metaphorically, Odyssey is a much bigger story than that, where the attributes and abilities of mankind soar to an unseen, indescribable level.
但实际上，《奥德赛》的故事远不止于此，其中的人性特质与人类能力翱翔于一个难以瞥见而又难以描述的层面上。

While the fryers are made to operate at a temperature of around 350 degrees Fahrenheit, they can soar to as high as 670 degrees -- when the oil literallybursts into flame—if not watched carefully.
火鸡炸锅一般应在约350华氏度的温度下使用，如果不小心让油真的着火时，炸锅的温度也可能飙升到670华氏度。

4.stress for 压伸

Unclutter Your Life:Clutter in and of itself is a major source of stress for most people.
对于大多数人来说，生活本身的混乱是压力主要的来源之一。

Dinners are a huge source of stress for me, because I fear how people to will react to the way I eat.
晚餐对我来说是一种巨大的压力来源，因为我惧怕人们对我的吃相会做出怎样的反应。