what will become of sb./sth.意为(遭遇)如何;(结果)怎么样
let it go at that 意为不再多说(或多做);就到此为止
out of proportion 不相衬; 不协调
look into 调查;审计
be amazed at sb./sth.对…感到大为惊奇
add up to 总计是;总共为
for certain肯定;无疑 确定
add to sth.使(数量)增加; 使(规模)扩大
for all 尽管 虽然
at a stretch 一口气地;不休息地
set out 出发 动身 起程
allow for sb./sth.考虑到;把…计算在内
answer for sth.对…负责;因…受到谴责
back sb. up支持…;支援…
count on sb./sth.依赖…;指望…
pay lip service 口惠无实
back out(of sth.)退出;撒手
stick to sth.坚持做…
bear sb./sth. out证实;为…作证
blow sth. up 炸毁
leave sth. aside将…搁置一旁;对…不予考虑
to this day直到今天
be of great value 很有价值
send sb.out 派遣…
in search of sth 搜索…;寻找…
be content w ith sth 对…感到满意
be free from sth 不受…;免于…
prejuice against sth 对…的偏见
relate to sb./sth.涉及;与…相关
rebel against sb./sth.反抗…
interact with sb与…相互影响
react warmly to sth 对…反应热烈
in a new light 从一个新的角度
be dependent on sb./sth.依赖于…;依靠…
be independent from sb./sth.独立于…;不依赖于…