实战口语情景对话 第371期:Bay Area Bridges 海湾地区的大桥

重点讲解：
1. believe it or not
（强调刚才所述之事令人吃惊）信不信由你；
eg. That's normal, believe it or not.
那很正常，信不信由你。
eg. Believe it or not, this information can transform your life.
信不信由你，认识到这一点能彻底改变你的人生。
2. in actuality
真实地；实际上；
eg. In actuality, Teddie did not have a disorder but merely a difficult temperament.
实际上，小特迪并非哪不正常，而仅仅是属于困难型气质。
eg. The woman he had seen performing on stage was in actuality quite older than she had seemed.
他所见的那个在舞台上表演的女人实际年龄比看上去要大很多。
3. be exposed to
使受…的影响（或熏陶）；使接触；使遭受；
eg. Two ended up dying and hundreds were exposed to various levels of radiation.
两名工人最终死亡，数百人遭受不同程度的辐射。
eg. Doses of nanoparticles used in the study were higher than anything a human might be exposed to.
研究中所使用的纳米粒子剂量高于任何人在日常生活中可能会接触到的剂量。
4. as soon as
一…就…；
eg. I sent him an e-mail as soon as I got his letter.
我一收到他的信就给他发了一封电子邮件。
eg. He said that he would let me know as soon as he got the information.
他说他一得到消息就立即让我知道。
5. light up
照亮；发亮；
eg. On September 5, at the end of the festival, a massive display of fireworks will light up the sky around Broadlands.
9月5日，也就是庆祝活动的最后，会有大型焰火表演照亮布罗德兰附近的夜空。
eg. A brilliant sun lit up their rooms.
灿烂的阳光照亮了他们的屋子。