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2014-02-11来源:Economist

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1.turn out 关灯；结果是

Businesses could turn out impressive buzz-monitoring applications.
而公司也可以用它制作出监视热门话题的应用。

So makers would be able to turn out new models quicker and at lower cost.
这样汽车制造商可以在更短的时间内以较低的成本设计出新车型。

2.prepare for 为…作准备

It is only prudent to prepare for the consequences.
为由此带来的后果做准备是谨慎之举。

Now is the time to prepare for the worst.
现在就应该为最坏的状况做准备。

3.due to 由于；因为

Much of the shift is due to economic growth.
这种变化的大部分都是由于经济的增长。

Police say it's due to better policing.
警察说这是因为加强了治安。

4.continue to 继续

One-off projects will continue to attract capital.
一次性的项目会继续吸引资本。

U.s. natural-gas producers continue to increase supply.
美国天然气供应商的供给持续增加。