1. pipe in 传输
Music was piped into the office.
他们往办公室里接了音乐H|T3nJ9Rny!d_E0n%j=p。

2. as much as 虽然
As much as he longed to see Carrie, he knew she would be with someone else now.
虽然他极想看见嘉莉，但是他也知道嘉莉现在肯定有别人作伴#jS=qfk]NI。

3. tune out 关掉；不理会
When I'm there on my yoga mat, I'm able to tune out the rest of the world. It's such a peaceful feeling.
当我在瑜伽垫上的时候，我就不去想其他事情，感觉特别平静;vUusMeq,@v,j8|_A=Nq。

4. come down hard on 申斥；严厉处罚
If you don't work diligently, the boss will come down hard on you.
如果你不努力工作，老板就会找你算帐^8%^y(0oo9wqN。