1.less likely 较少可能
Rice flour makes the cake less likely to crumble.
这种糕饼用米粉做不那么容易碎。

2.Watch up close 近距离观看
Watching bison up close is mesmerizing, like watching a grass fire about to leap out of control.
近距离观看野牛令人着迷，就像观看一场即将失控的草原大火。

3.in the interim 在期间
But, in the interim, we obviously have a duty to maintain law and order.
但是，在过渡时期我们显然有责任维持法律与秩序。