1. be offset by 弥补;抵消
The overall picture for the global economy is healthy as the slow down in the US has been offset by strength in Europe and emerging markets.
世界总体经济状况仍旧健康,美国经济增长的不景气被欧洲以及新兴市场的走强所弥补 。
2. walk-on player 替补球员;临时球员;龙套角色
The following year he made the team as a walk-on player.
通过不断地练习,他第二年就成为了替补队员 。
3. find out about 得知;弄清有关……的情况
At the beginning of each of my webinars, I poll my attendees: "Where did you first find out about this webinar? "
每次在线研讨会的开始,我都会问参加者:“你最先从哪里得知这次研讨会的?”
4. It didn't hurt that 没有坏处;有利的
It didn't hurt that it was a beautiful weather day!
那天天气很好,这倒帮了他们的忙 。
n. 手势,姿态
v. 作手势表达