1.scrambling to do sth. 慌忙
I was scrambling to find my homework before school this morning.
今天早上上学前,我着急忙慌地到处找我作业 。
2.sink into sth. 陷入
When she first lost her sight, he watched her sink into despair and he became determined to use every means possible to help his wife.
在苏珊失明后那头一段时间,他眼睁睁地看着妻子陷入绝望,于是,他打定主意要用尽一切办法来帮助她 。
3.let up 放松;松懈;
In the race she was so far ahead that she could afford to let up a bit.
比赛环节她早已大幅领先其他选手,因此她完全可以放松点 。
4.carry out 实施
France is at the forefront of the field, but surgery like this has never been carried out in the United States.
法国在该领域处于世界前端,但是在美国,像这样的手术还从来没有实施过 。
n. 克制,控制,管制,操作装置
vt. 控制