和谐英语

经济学人下载:著名华裔建筑大师贝聿铭(3)

2019-06-12来源:Economist
1.pick up捡起;学会

When you pick up a strawberry one, it may be the last one in the box.
当你拿到一块草莓味巧克力的时候,它也许就是盒子里最后的一块了。

2.keen to 热衷于;渴望

He is keen to cultivate relations with this company because of its good reputation.
因为这家公司的好名望,他很渴望发展与其的关系。

3.the rise of升起;崛起
How will the rise of companies from China, India and other emerging markets change the game?
中国、印度和其它新兴市场的公司的崛起将会怎样改变这场比赛?

4.as well as 也;而且
We should see the reverse as well as the obverse of things.
我们不但应该看到事物的正面,也要看到事物的反面。