1.pin-drop silence 一片寂静;寂然无声
When the robbers shot the ceiling once or twice, a pin-drop silence filled the bank.
劫匪朝天花板开了一两枪,整个银行瞬间鸦雀无声 。
2.to the point of 到……的地步
The hot sun enervated her to the point of collapse.
火热的太阳灼晒得令她近乎崩溃 。
3.step down 退位;卸任
Contrary to western media speculation, Kim Jong Il did not step down nor did he hand over any of his powers to his son.
与西方媒体的猜测不同的是,金正日并没有卸任,也没有把权力交给儿子 。
4.to the frustration of 令某人失望的是
To the frustration of her,her boyfriend cheated on her.
让她失望的是,男友还出轨了 。