1.run the risk of冒...风险
Rather than run the risk of losing everything they accept his term.
他们宁可接受他的条件,也不愿冒失去一切的风险 。
2.end up最终;结果
The result was that the engine ended up at the bottom of the canal.
结果引擎最终沉到了运河底 。
3.in return作为报答
These are gestures of genuine friendship with no favours expected in return.
这是友谊的真正表现,不期待任何回报 。
4.prefer to较喜欢
Airlines would prefer to update rather than retrain crews.
航空公司更愿意换新员工而不是对旧员工重新进行培训 。