重点讲解:
1. do sb. a favor 恩惠;帮忙;
Could you do me a favor and pick up Sam from school today?
今天你能帮我个忙去学校接萨姆吗?
2. look into 考察;调查;研究;
The government has instituted a court of inquiry to lo ok into the allegations.
政府已成立了调查法庭来调查这些指控 。
3. meddle in 管闲事;干涉;干预;
He had no right to meddle in her affairs.
他无权干涉她的事情 。
4. be up against 遭遇,面临(困难或问题);
The chairwoman is up against the greatest challenge to her position.
女主席正面临职位上的最大挑战 。
adj. 年长的,高级的,资深的,地位较高的