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1.turn out to be 结果是，原来是，证明是

None of those assertions turn out to be accurate.
这些断言没有哪一个证明是准确的。

But this may turn out to be wishful thinking.
这也可能是一厢情愿的想法。

2.possess to 具备

She has that intangible quality that a player must possess to be a champion.
她具有冠烟运动员所必备的那种无法形容的素质。

What discontent do you possess to wu jihe?
乌纪荷你有什么不满吗？

3.content to 满足

We're content to achieve what others expect rather than what we're truly capable of doing.
我们总是满足于达到别人的期望，而不是达到我们真正能力所及的水准。

Instead, most private-equity firms have been content to buy minority stakes in chinese companies.
于是，大多数私募股权投资公司都满足于购买中国公司的少数股权。

4.take off 脱掉；起飞

When games become popular, they tend to take off very quickly, "says blau."
“游戏流行时，它们往往会很快起飞，”布劳说。

It also makes for a more comfortable take off.
这也让乘客在起飞时更感舒适。