把值得记住的表达，慢慢收集。

用更大的声音盖过；淹没某种声音

Soon cheers drown out the song as the multicoloured performers appear on stage.

前往；设法走到某处

After the concert, we made our way through the crowd to the exit.

比预定时间提前；提前完成

The Westlink M7 motorway is set to open today some eight months ahead of schedule.

介于两种对立方案之间的折中道路

The committee chose the third way, combining public funding with private management.

让路；让行

Vehicles must give way to cyclists at this crossing.

使蒙上阴影；引发疑虑或负面影响

L'Equipe also points out that the results may tarnish Armstrong's image forever, and cast a shadow of doubt over his six other victories.

持续关注；追踪掌握……的情况

UNESCO currently keeps tabs on 851 places in its 'World Heritage Sites' program.

用胳膊肘开路；挤着前行

He elbowed his way to the front of the crowded bus.

奠定基础；做好前期准备

The release of the documents comes just weeks before a major climate-change summit in Copenhagen, Denmark, meant to lay the groundwork for a new global treaty to curb greenhouse-gas emissions and fight climate change.

获得推动力；发展势头增强

Iran's chair of the Expediency Council, Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani, made the proposal for temporary marriage while he was the president; however, it was rejected by other clerics and did not gain momentum.

遇到意外障碍；遭遇阻碍

Russia's qualification for Euro 2008 hit a snag after losing 2-1 to Israel today.

虚惊；误报的警报

Following earlier blasts in London the Police treated the situation very seriously, but it later emerged to be a false alarm.

前往投票；参加选举投票

Palestinians are going to the polls in order to elect a new leader after the death of Yasser Arafat last year.

严厉打击；强力压制或取缔

After imposing sanctions on Syria this week as military forces in the country clamp down on demonstrators in the capital, Damascus, Obama again condemned violence against peaceful protesters.

奋力穿过；努力挤过

The reporter fought her way through the crowd to reach the entrance.

取得成果；产生预期成效

There are many proposals and discussions that are now starting up as a result of the event and, rightly, these may take quite some time to bear fruit.

产生奇效；取得非常好的效果

What really works wonders is a very strict application of the rule of citing controversial claims particularly relating to biographies of living persons.

下定决心；作出决定

After comparing the options, he made up his mind to take the new job.

有发言权；有机会参与决定

People need to feel they have a say in the decision making.

搭建沟通桥梁；促进理解与合作

At the end of the interview, the Premier agreed that the scientific communities could build bridges between countries, even if their governments disagreed.

揭露；使原先不为人知的事情曝光

452 serious incidents that occurred during 2003 and 2004 have been brought to light, by a report released today about the safety of patients in the hospital system in New South Wales, Australia.

直至另行通知

A Wikinews reporter received notification that the Yorkshire Building Society Howard House Branch was closed until further notice.

尽管；虽然事实是……

In spite of the fact that the train was delayed, Maya arrived before the interview began.

我已经在路上了

I'm on my way to the station now, so I should arrive in ten minutes.

保留可能性；不排除今后采取某种行动

Another point of some contention is that the resolution leaves the door open for future action in the UN Security Council.

错误的方向或方法

Blaming the entire team is the wrong way to deal with one person's mistake.

推高通胀

A sudden rise in shipping costs can fuel inflation.

提高借款成本

A rise in policy rates can raise borrowing costs for households.

转化为增长

Better service can translate into growth over time.

进入债券市场融资

The city may tap the bond market to finance its rail extension.

产生自由现金流

The service division can generate free cash flow even in a slow quarter.

失去势头

The recovery may lose momentum if borrowing stays expensive.

陷入衰退

A prolonged drop in exports could make the economy slip into recession.

挤出投资

Heavy public borrowing can crowd out investment in new equipment.

按名义价值计算

The grant increased in nominal terms, but its buying power barely changed.

冲销资产；减记资产

The bank may write down assets tied to the closed plant.

陷入亏损

The retailer may fall into the red if shipping fees rise again.

拖累增长的因素

Unreliable power has become a drag on growth.

供应链

A flood closed the port and disrupted the supply chain for spare parts.

巩固资产负债表

Selling unused property can shore up the balance sheet.

把成本转嫁给消费者

Some firms pass the cost to consumers when fuel becomes more expensive.

为……铺平道路；创造条件

A shared booking system could pave the way for more cross-border sales.

扩大信用利差

A wave of defaults could widen credit spreads.

付出代价

Free delivery can come at a cost to neighborhood shops.

触发抛售

A weak forecast could trigger a sell-off in small-cap stocks.

首当其冲承受……

Small exporters often bear the brunt of new customs fees.

把风险考虑在内

Buyers should factor in risks such as delays and higher insurance.

偿付债务

The country may struggle to service its debt if tax revenues fall.

给……蒙上阴影

The missing audit cast a shadow over the planned merger.

重组债务

The company asked lenders to restructure debt after sales fell.