1、explain
解释;说明
Not every judge, however, has the ability to explain the law in simple terms.
然而,不是每个法官都能用简单的语言来解释法律。
Don't sign anything until your solicitor has explained the contract to you.
在律师向你解释清楚合同之前,不要签署任何东西。
解释;辩解;说明…的理由
'Let me explain, sir.' — 'Don't tell me about it. I don't want to know.'
“您听我解释,先生。”—“别跟我说,我不想知道。”
Before she ran away, she left a note explaining her actions.
逃跑前,她留下一张便条解释原委。
2、go on
继续做
Unemployment is likely to go on rising this year.
今年的失业人数可能会继续上升。
I'm all right here. Go on with your work.
我这里很好,你继续工作吧。
进行;发生
While this conversation was going on, I was listening with earnest attention.
这场对话进行的时候,我聚精会神地听着。
I don't know what's going on.
我不知道发生了什么事。
(做完某事后)进而,接着(做另一件事)
Alliss retired from golf in 1969 and went on to become a successful broadcaster.
阿利斯于1969年从高尔夫球界退役,继而成为一名成功的节目主持人。
She went on to say that she had discussed it with the Canadian foreign minister.
她接着又说她已同加拿大外长就此进行了磋商。