1. at times 有时;偶尔
eg. He gets close to wildlife at times, but only when the animals come to him.
他有时候和野生动物有近距离的接触,但也只是那些动物主动靠近他 。
eg. Though he is being rude at times, he respects you from the bottom of his heart.
虽然他有时对你有些不礼貌,但在内心深处他还是尊敬你的 。
2. close to 接近于;在附近
eg. We were close to when it happened.
事情发生时我们正在附近 。
eg. But sadly the chance that these recommendations will be implemented in 2011 is close to zero.
但遗憾的是,这些建议在2011年得到实行的可能性接近于零 。
3. to make headlines 成为重要/头条新闻
eg. Of course there are risks in diverting offenders to less secure facilities; some will run off and make headlines.
当然,把犯人转向不太安全的地方是要冒风险的;一些犯人会越狱而成为报纸的头条新闻 。
eg. Achievements in each of these areas do not necessarily make headlines.
在这些领域的成就并不必然会成为大新闻 。
4. ran into 跑进……;偶然碰见……
eg. My friend Terry ran into me on my way to class.
在我去上课的路上遇到了我的朋友特里 。