艾伦秀第188期:我在后台

1、come around

拜访;探访

Beryl came round this morning to apologize.

贝丽尔今天上午来登门道歉了。

Quite a lot of people came round to the house.

宾客盈门。

改变观点;改变看法(以接受)

It looks like they're coming around to our way of thinking.

看来他们会改变看法，同意我们的思路。

She will eventually come round.

最终她会回心转意的。

(按照预期)发生,再度出现

I hope still to be in the side when the World Cup comes around next year.

我希望明年世界杯举行的时候我仍然效力于该队。

2、measure

衡量；估量;评估;判定

I continued to measure his progress against the charts in the doctor's office.

我继续比照医生办公室里的图表来判断他病情的发展。

A grammar school's success was measured in terms of the number of pupils who got into university.

一所文法学校成功与否是以考上大学的学生人数为衡量依据的。

测量;度量;计量

Measure the length and width of the gap.

测量一下这条缝隙的长与宽。

He measured the speed at which ultrasonic waves travel along the bone.

他测出了超声波穿过骨头的速度。

（情形严重或发展到了一定程度的）体现，表现，标志

It is a measure of their plight that few of them have anywhere to go to.

他们几乎全都无处可归，看得出他们是陷入了困境。

That is a measure of how bad things have become at the bank.

那简直就是银行里糟糕局面的写照。