1. in an effort to 企图(努力想);试图要
eg. Even his name is a pseudonym, all in an effort to protect his family, friends and contacts, he said.
甚至他的名字也是假的,他说这一切都是为了保护他的家人、朋友和联络人 。
eg. This was done in an effort to eliminate the effect of network load as a performance factor.
这样做是为了努力减少网络负荷作为性能因素所带来的影响 。
2. afford to do 有经济条件做某事
eg. Now more than ever, you can afford to do that.
现在正是时候,相信你一定可以做到!
eg. We can afford to do something about climate change.
我们可以为气候变化做点事情 。
3. go up 增长;上升;被兴建起来
(1) 上涨
eg. Interest rates went up.
利率上涨了 。
eg. The cost has gone up to $1.95 a minute.
价格已涨到了一分钟$1.95 。
(2) (建筑物、墙等)被建造
eg. He noticed a new building going up near Whitaker Park.
他注意到一幢新楼正在惠特克公园附近拔地而起 。
(3) 爆炸;着火
eg. The hotel went up in flames.
那家宾馆着火了 。
(4) (喊声、欢呼声)响起
eg. A cheer went up from the other passengers.
一阵欢呼声从其他乘客中响起 。