重点讲解:
1. center around 把…当作中心;(使)成为中心;
State occasions always centred around the king.
国家庆典总是以国王为中心 。
2. in response to 回复;回答;回应;
He chuckled in response to her question.
他轻轻一笑作为对她的问题的回答 。
3. due to 由于;因为;
Due to official parsimony only the one machine was built.
由于官方过于吝啬,仅制造了那一台机器 。
4. so far 迄今为止;到目前为止;
We must first see some real evidence. So far it has not been forthcoming.
我们必须先看到一些实证,而到目前为止并没有看到 。
adj. 习惯的,积习的,确认过的,证实的 动词conf