妙语佳句:

Another successful example of man's intervention on behalf of nature can be glimpsed in the waters around Lantau Island.人类保护自然的另一个成功范例就是大屿山

on behalf of:代表

She invested the money on behalf of her ward.

她代表受她监护的人投资。

The agent spoke on behalf of his principal.

代理人代表他的委托人说话。

other creatures have their eye on the fishermen's catch.其他的生物则盯上了渔民的成果

have one's eye on:注视; 密切注意

Mark has his eye on the captaincy of the basketball team.

马克一心想当那支篮球队的队长。

Ever since we got to this party, that man's had his eye on you.

我们一到这个派对,那个男的就一直在注意你。

though on some occasions they may blush a delicate shade of pink.有时候他们也可能呈现出浅粉红色

on occasion:偶尔, 有时

I meet her on occasion at the club or in the theatre.

我有时在俱乐部或剧院里遇到她。

He has been known on occasion to lose his temper.

大家都知道他有时会发脾气。

考考你:

人类保护自然的另一个成功范例就是大屿山

其他的生物则盯上了渔民的成果

上期答案:

So, for now, China's white dolphins are holding on.

Local conservationists have now set up a protected zone near Lantau Island.