accelerate
(使)加速,加快
Inflation continues to accelerate.
通货膨胀不断加速。
Exposure to the sun can accelerate the ageing process.
暴露在日光下会加快老化过程。
improvise
临时拼凑;临时做
There isn't much equipment. We're going to have to improvise.
设备不多,我们只能临时凑一些。
We improvised some shelves out of planks of wood and bricks.
我们用木板和砖头临时搭了些架子。
priority
优先事项;最重要的事;首要事情
a high / low priority
重点/非重点项目
Education is a top priority.
教育是当务之急。
Our first priority is to improve standards.
我们的头等大事是提高水平。
assert
itself to start to have an effect
生效;起作用
Good sense asserted itself.
明智服人。