1、strengthen
巩固(地位);增强,加强(实力)
the new constitution, which strengthens the government and enables it to balance and check the powers of parliament and president.
巩固了政府的地位并使其能够制衡国会和总统权力的新宪法
To strengthen his position in Parliament, he held talks with leaders of the Peasant Party.
为巩固其在国会中的地位,他曾与农民党的领导人进行多次会谈。
(使)(经济、工业)坚挺,壮大;(使)(货币)升值
The dollar strengthened against most other currencies.
美元相对大多数其他货币都升值了。
If the Government wants to save the Pound it should start by strengthening the British economy.
如果政府想让英镑保值,那么首先就应该加强英国的经济。
加强,加大(法律、措施)的力度;(使)变得更严格
I am also looking urgently at how we can strengthen the law.
我也在急切地关注我们该如何加强法制。
Community leaders want to strengthen controls at external frontiers.
社区领导想要加强对小区外围的管理。
2、distinguish
区分;辨别;分清
Could he distinguish right from wrong?
他能分辨是非吗?
Research suggests that babies learn to see by distinguishing between areas of light and dark.
研究表明婴儿通过辨别光亮和黑暗的区域来学会看东西。
(特质或特征)使有别于
There is something about music that distinguishes it from all other art forms.
音乐的某种特质使其有别于所有其他艺术形式。
The bird has no distinguishing features.
这只鸟没有明显的特征。
使出名;使受青睐
Over the next few years he distinguished himself as a leading constitutional scholar.
在接下来的几年里,他作为一名宪法研究领域最杰出的学者而声名远扬。
They distinguished themselves at the Battle of Assaye.
他们在阿瑟耶之战中一战成名。
3、moderate
(政治观点或政策)温和的,不激进的
He was an easygoing man of very moderate views.
他的观点非常温和,容易相处。
Both countries have called for a moderate approach to the use of force.
两国都呼吁不要滥用武力。
(人或团体)温和的,稳健的
a moderate Democrat.
温和的民主党人
the moderate wing of the army.
军队中的稳健派
中等的;普通的;适度的;适量的
While a moderate amount of stress can be beneficial, too much stress can exhaust you.
适度的压力是有好处的,但是压力太大会把人压垮。
moderate exercise.
适度的锻炼
(使)缓和;(使)减轻;(使)减弱;节制
They are hoping that once in office he can be persuaded to moderate his views.
他们希望等他一上台,可以说服他观点别那么激进。
Amongst relief workers, the immediate sense of crisis has moderated somewhat.
救援人员的紧迫危机感已经有所减弱。