重点讲解:
1. credit sb. with sth. 认为是…的功劳;把…归于;
The staff are crediting him with having saved Hythe's life.
职员们称赞他救了海丝的命 。
2. give rise to 引起;使发生;
Low levels of choline in the body can give rise to high blood-pressure.
体内胆碱水平过低会引起高血压 。
3. in the face of 面对;在…面前;
They showed great perseverance in the face of difficulty.
他们面对困难表现了坚强的毅力 。
4. hold onto 保住,守住;
A few of the men hold onto their composure by gripping armrests and clenching teeth, but their fear was written all over them.
只有几个男人通过抓住椅子把手咬紧牙关保持住镇静,但是他们的恐惧都写在他们脸上 。
n. 茎,干,柄,船首
vi. 起源于