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VOA慢速英语:Studying a Wine Involves Using Several Senses, Not Just Taste

2010-10-20来源:和谐英语
1.The wine industry has changed a great deal since the nineteen seventies.

a great deal很多,大量,…得多

例句:He smokes a great deal.
      他抽许多烟。

2.In fact, Americans now spend more money on wine than any other country in the world.

more than any other比较级表示最高级

3.In the future, rising temperatures may open up possibilities to countries that otherwise could never compete in the wine industry.

open up开拓,展开

例句:The State Council are examining possibilities which are opening up in local affairs.
      国务院正在考查开放地方事务的可行性。

      The chance meeting with the president opened up new possibilities for him.
      与总统邂逅提供给他新的机会。