1.prepare to 准备
Others urged obama to prepare to return to copenhagen.
也有其他人敦促奥巴马做好准备重回哥本哈根 。
I want you to prepare to jump!
我要你准备好跳下去!
2.tend to 趋向;偏重
Smaller laptops also tend to have longer battery life.
小巧的电脑也趋向更长的电池持续时间 。
I tend to prefer light colors.
我往往更喜欢淡颜色 。
3.swell from 膨胀
Hills swell gradually from the plain.
山渐渐从平原隆起 。
Britain will see its population swell from today's 62.2 million to 77 million, an increase of 24 percent.
英国人口将激增24%,从目前的6220万增长至7700万 。
4.medical coverage 医疗保险
What hangs in the balance of studies like this one is medical coverage for cancer.
癌症医疗保险才是平衡此类的研究的解决之道 。
On the positive side, dr. chen said that china has extended basic medical coverage to 96% of rural chinese.
陈竺说,从积极的角度看,中国基本医疗保障制度已覆盖了96%的农村人口 。