经济学人下载:一个墨西哥式的开始 边境上的嗡嗡声

1.as much as 差不多；足

But the most swingeing cuts were to pensions, which were slashed by as much as 55%.
但是大部分大幅的削减都是在养老金上面的，足足高达55%。

Because he believes you doubt him as much as he doubts himself.
因为他相信你会怀疑他就像他怀疑他自己一样。

2.fly across 飞过

To fly across israel, it takes three minutes.
而飞越以色列，只需要三分钟。

You can fly across the ocean in a matter of hours and be home the next day if you need to be.
你可以在数小时内便飞越海洋，若需要，隔天又可飞回家中。

3.manage to 达成，设法

The rest of europe may well manage to muddle through.
而欧洲其余国家也许能很好地设法渡过此难关。

So you finally manage to get through everything and start a blog.
你最终设法应付过这一切，并开设了一个博客。

4.plenty of 很多，大量的

You've got plenty of company.
有很多人和你一样。

Foreign investors see plenty of opportunities.
外国投资者看到了大量的机会。