重点讲解:
1. be responsible for 负有责任的;应承担责任的;
The teacher is not responsible for the student's success or failure. They are only there to help the student learn.
教师对学生的成败并不负有责任,其职责只是帮助学生学习 。
2. so far 迄今为止;到目前为止;
There's been no comment so far from police about the allegations.
到目前为止,警方对这些指控还没有发表任何评论 。
3. pull out of 退出,撤出(协议、比赛或组织);
David had to pull out of the Championships when his horse went lame.
戴维不得不退出锦标赛,因为他的马瘸了 。
4. encourage sb. to do sth. 鼓励;激励;
We want to encourage people to go fishing, not put them off.
我们希望鼓励人们去垂钓,而不是打消他们的热情 。
v. 使 ... 弱,变弱,弄淡