1.Wired wrote that bitcoin usage "has hit a record high."
hit a record high 达到历史最高水平
The yen hit a record high in trading today.
在今日的交易中,日元已升值到历史的最高水平.
So the first problem was that the Greek cuts led to a worsening of the Greek predicament: the economy kept contracting, and unemployment hit a record high of 16.2%.
所以第一个问题是希腊的削减引发的是希腊窘境的恶化:经济持续收缩,失业率达到了16.2%的高记录 。
2."It has the potential to transform the lives of billions of people who lack bank accounts and access to the legal and administrative infrastructure that we take for granted," wrote the Post.
take for granted 认为…理所当然;(因视作当然)对…不予理睬
I came into adult life clueless about a lot of things that most people take for granted.
我已成年,却对许多大部分人认为理所当然的事情一窍不通 。
It's something we all take for granted: our ability to look at an object, near or far, and bring it instantly into focus.
这是一个我们习以为常的事情:不管物体是远是近,我们的眼睛总能在看到物体的时候迅速完成对焦 。