重点讲解:
1. break down (使)(物质)分解;
Over time, the protein in the eggshell breaks down into its constituent amino acids.
时间久了,蛋壳中的蛋白质就会分解为其构成成分氨基酸 。
2. at least 至少,起码;
Success was assured and, at least to start with, the system operated smoothly.
成功有保证了,至少该系统一开始运行得挺顺利 。
3. clean out 彻底清理(橱柜、房间、容器等);把…打扫干净;
Mr. Wall asked if I would help him clean out the bins.
沃尔先生问我能不能帮他把各个箱子彻底清理一遍 。
4. come into contact with 接触;遇见;
Common sense tells us that most fuels can burn only when they come into contact with air.
常识告诉我们,大多数燃料只有接触空气时才能燃烧 。
vt. 积聚,累加,堆积
vi. 累积