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经济学人下载:气象学雨量计算

2013-09-28来源:Economist

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1.such as 像，例如；譬如

Big u.s. firms such as kfc owner yum!
美国的大公司如kfc的拥有者yum！

What about future steps such as euro bonds?
诸如欧元联盟之类的未来计划怎样？

2.rain gauge n.雨量测量器；雨量计

He hoped that the rain gauge could be put into practical use.
他希望做出来的雨量计实际可用。

This vermont estate rain gauge will show the answer clearly with extra large magnified numerals.
这佛蒙特州村雨量计会显示答案显然超大放大数字。

3.come up with 追赶上；比得上；想出

To come up with more creative and innovative designs?
还是想出更原创性和革新性的设计？

Others strive to come up with something a little different.
其他人力图想出些有点不同的名字。

4.rely on 信赖;依赖；依靠

We rely on corporations like bp to bring us energy.
我们依靠像bp这样的公司来供给我们能源。

The firm cannot rely on reputation forever.
公司不可能永远依赖其名声。