1.die of 死亡
Millions could die of hunger as an indirect result of the war
作为战争的间接后果,数百万人可能会死于饥饿 。
2.summer break 暑假
Some have extended the school year, or reorganized it to avoid a long summer break.
有的学校延长了学年,或者调整时间以避免暑期长假 。
3.a handful of 一小撮
They constitute but a handful of the number.
他们只不过是其中的一小撮 。
4.dear to 珍贵
His family life was very dear to him
他很珍视自己的家庭生活 。
5.even if 纵然
You have to let us struggle for ourselves, even if we must die in the process.
你得让我们为自己拼搏,哪怕我们会在这个过程中死去 。