1. Brian Littrell was diagnosed with the H1N1 virus He is on the mend
on the mend:康复中的
如:The patient is on the mend.
病人病情好转。
2. vocal group乐队
如:最佳演唱团体(top vocal group)
BSB is one of the toppest vocal groups.
后街男孩是最受欢迎的团体之一。
3. ups and downs 盛衰,沉浮
如:Life is full of ups and downs.
人生有得意时也有失意时。
4. still fiercely competitive
fiercely 强烈地;极度地
如:They argued him down fiercely.
他们狠狠地驳得他哑口无言。
5. The four have also sidestepped some personal obstacles
sidestep 回避;避免
如: As I drew closer to the man, I turned my back, walking to sidestep him--and any air he might be breathing.
当我走近那个人时,我转身离他远一点,不想闻到他呼出来的空气。