经济学人下载:科技革命:内燃机迎来末日(2)

例句:He felt the press of modern life.
他感觉到现代生活的压力。 

2.stand out 突出

例句:Many people were involved in this conspiracy, but three stand out.
很多人参与了这场阴谋，但有3个人是主谋。

3.go wrong 出错

例句:I know only too well that plans can easily go wrong.
计划很容易出岔子，我太清楚这点了。

4.sit idle 坐视不

例句:To sit idle, you have to sit very, very high position.
要想坐着无所事事，你必须坐在非常、非常高的位置。