和谐英语

经济学人下载:美国工会组织 查特奴加

2014-03-01来源:Economist

1.suppose to 认为

I suppose to go there on my honeymoon.
我本来想去那里度蜜月。

Would you suppose to meet the people on the boat.
你认为是那些在船上的人吗?

2.thanks to 幸亏, 多亏, 由于

That is largely thanks to its impressive mobile-money revolution.
实在多亏了肯尼亚引人注目的手机钱包改革。

Pornographers are in bigger trouble, thanks to technology.
由于科技的作用,色情作品作者将陷入更大的麻烦。

3.in return for 作为…的回报

In return for political support, the regime pledged to protect their wealth.
为回报他们在政治上的支持,阿萨德政权承诺保护他们的财产。

Past attempts to offer infrastructure finance in return for oil blocks have foundered.
中国以前用基础设施融资换取石油区块的尝试已经失败。

4.tend to 易于,倾向于

Smaller laptops also tend to have longer battery life.
小巧的电脑也趋向更长的电池持续时间。

I tend to prefer light colors.
我往往更喜欢淡颜色。