重点讲解:
1. team up with (与…)组队;(与…)协作;
He didn't want to team up with anybody.
他不想与任何人合作 。
2. succumb to 感染,死于(疾病);
A few years later, Katya su ccumbed to cancer in London.
几年后,卡佳因患癌症在伦敦病逝 。
3. set off 引发;触发;激起;
The arrival of the charity van set off a minor riot as villagers scrambled for a share of the aid.
救济物资车的到来引发了小小的骚乱,村民们争先恐后地想抢到一份援助物资 。
4. bring to one's knees 摧毁;使瘫痪;
Our aim is to bring this government to its knees, to force it to the negotiating table.
我们的目标是使该政府屈服,迫使它走上谈判桌 。
v. 使成形形色色,使多样化,使变化