Forever Strong
1 The suggestion is that they should start from scratch.
from scratch:
从零开始，白手起家
提出的建议是他们从头开始。
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2 There were at most twenty people in the classroom.
at most:
至多，不超过，顶多
教室里最多不过20人。
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3 She’s 25 years old, at most.
她最多25岁。
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4 It can not be measured in terms of money.
in terms of:
1. 用...的话，用...字眼，以...的措辞，从...角度来讲
2. 在...方面，就...来说，关于...
3. 根据，依据
4. 以...为单位，换算，折合
这是不能用金钱衡量的。
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5 He thought of everything in terms of money.
他是从钱的角度来看每一件事。
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6 In terms of quantity, production grew faster than ever before.
从数量上看，产量增长的速度比以往任何时期都要快。
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7 As far as I know, he will be away for three months.
as far as:
1. (表示程度或范围) 就...，尽...，至于，就...而论，说到
2. 像...那么远，一直到...，远到...，到...那么远
据我所知，他将离开三个月。
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8 I’ll walk with you as far as the bus stop.
我送你到公共汽车站。
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9 As far as I can judge, this book is useful.
据我判断, 这本书有用。
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10 We have lived here quite a number of years.
a number of:
若干，很多，许多
我们在这儿住了好些年了。
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11 A number of houses were burnt down in the fire.
在火灾中，好些房子给烧毁了。
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12 His expenses do not correspond to his income.
correspond to:
相当于...，符合于...
他入不敷出。
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13 The translation does not quite correspond to the original.
译文不切原意。
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14 In addition to my weekly wage, I got a lot of tips.
in addition to:
除...以外，除...之外还
除了每周的薪水外，我还能得到不少小费。
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15 In addition to English, he has to study a second foreign language.
除英语外, 他还要学第二外语
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