1. in contact with 保持联系;有联系
The organization put me in contact with other people in a similar position.
这家机构为我提供了其他和我情况相似的人的联系方法
。2. spring up 突然出现
Many monster high-rise buildings spring up all over the city.
许多巨大的高层建筑在这座城市拔地而起
。3. in the wake of 紧紧跟随;随着…而来;作为…的结果
There have been demonstrations on the streets in the wake of the recent bomb attack.
在近来的炸彈袭击之后,大街上随即出现了示威游行
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