1.return to 返回
Now we might have to return to the old standbys.
不过,现在我们恐怕不得不回到前面老二样上去了 。
For one small group of investors, this return to normal places them in a new, confounding position.
对一小部分投资者来说,情况恢复正常让他们陷入了另一种惶恐状态 。
2.tend to 易于,倾向于
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.seem to 似乎
But you don't seem to think so.
但你似乎不这么看 。
Europe's troubles seem to be costing them business.
欧洲危机看来正在影响到当地的业务 。
4.compete with 与...竞争
How can spain compete with this cost disadvantage?
成本劣势如此明显,西班牙如何竞争?
That leaves pc makers largely where they were to begin with, struggling to compete with apple.
许多PC制造商一夜之间回到了起点,又要拼命地与苹果进行竞争 。