重点讲解:
1. Based on 基于
The novel is based on a true story.
这部小说是根据真实的故事写成的
。2. be known as 被称为...
He is little known as an artist.
几乎没人知道他是个艺术家
。3. As a result 结果是
He made one big mistake, and, as a result, lost his job.
他犯了个大错,结果丢了工作
。4. at the time 在那时
At the time the telecoms bubble was at its height.
当时电信业的泡沫正处于极度膨胀时期
。