1.kick off 开始
The shows kick off on October 24th
演出10月24日开始 。
2.be confused about 困惑
A survey showed people were confused about what they should eat to stay healthy
一项调查表明,人们对该吃什么才能保持健康这个问题感到困惑 。
3.be able to 能够
She'd love to be able to play the piano.
她很希望能弹钢琴 。
4.range from 从...到...
Madagascar's ecosystems range from rainforest to semi-desert.
马达加斯加生态系统类型多样,从雨林到半荒漠等不一而足 。
5.give up 放弃
Coastguards had given up all hope of finding the two divers alive.
海岸警卫队对两位潜水员生还已完全不抱希望 。