1.tribute 致敬
I want to pay tribute to all those working in these exceptionally difficult situations.
我要向所有在这些极端困难境况下工作的人们致以敬意 。
2.armed conflict 武装冲突
Armed conflict is likely to break out between the two countries.
这两国间有可能发生武装冲突 。
3.flee 逃跑
The enemy were defeated and fled in disorder.
敌人被击败后仓皇而逃 。
4.set limits on 对...作出限制
Some experts recommend that people set strict limits on their time for Internet use.
许多专家建议人们严格限制自己的上网时间 。
5.The writer says President Morsi took legal action against about ten writers over a period of about six months.
take legal action against 对...提起诉讼
They might try to take legal action against you if you break the contract.
如果你违反合同,他们可能会对你采取法律行动 。
6.This was at the height of the Cold War period between the then Soviet Union and the United States.
at the height of 在…的顶峰或鼎盛时期
The poet was at the height of his fame when we saw him twenty years ago.
二十年前我们见到那个诗人时,他正处于鼎盛时期 。