1.something-in-chief 首领/大王
The editor-in-chief hopes that his next book will be issued as a paperback, as this will increase the sales.
主编希望他的第二本书能以平装本出版,这样会增大销售量。
2.put foot down 采取坚定立场
John didn't want to practise his piano lesson, but mother put foot down.
约翰不想练钢琴,但母亲坚持要他练。
3.wrestle with 角力
Moreover, Chinese firms must wrestle with thorny regulatory and political issues.
更为突出的是,中国人的公司必须与难搞的监管和政治事项相角力。
4.in submission to服从于
I shall give up my claim, in submission to your wish.
我将服从你的意愿,放弃我的要求。
5.show up 出现
You may have some strange disease that may not show up for 10 or 15 years.
你可能患有某种10年或者15 年都看不出什么症状来的怪病。












