1.in the region of 在...附近;在...左右
The scheme will cost in the region of six million pounds.
这个计划将耗资大约600万英镑 。
2.invest in 投资于
We have to invest in science for ourselves.
我们需要为我们自己而投资科学 。
3.accord with 与...相符
Hemming's account does not accord with the police evidence.
亨明的描述与警方的证据不符 。
4.spring a leak 出现漏缝
The barrel began to spring a leak.
那个木桶开始破裂泄漏了 。