重点讲解:
1. set out 开始;着手;
例句:He set out in search of ideas for starting a company of his own.
他开始寻求思路创办自己的公司 。
2. heat up 变热;
例句:If it is too hot or too cold, we burn calories to cool down or heat up.
如果天气太热或太冷,体内热量的燃烧会使人体降温或升温 。
3. add in 加入;把…算在内;
例句:Add in anticipated growth from price increases and 2% to 3% unit volume increases and you can expect to earn 9% to 10%, Stephen argues.
史蒂芬指出,加上预期中的股价上涨和2%-3%的销量增长,回报率应该可以达到9%-10% 。
4. slow down (使)放慢;(使)减速;
例句:The threat of global warming will eventually force the US to slow down its energy consumption.
全球变暖的威胁将最终迫使美国减缓能源消耗 。
n. 谈判,协商