妙语佳句:

Many of the shoots lasted months at a time许多镜头一拍就是几个月。

at a time:每次, 一次

He used to abandon his work for months at a time.

他过去每次放下工作就是几个月。

If only problems would come one at a time!

要是问题一次只发生一个该多好！

This magical mountain does not give up her secrets easily.这座神奇的火山绝不轻易透露自己的秘密。

give up:交出

He had to give his passport up to the authorities.

他得把护照交给当局。

The cave team is dropped off at 12,000 feet,洞穴组在海拔近3700米之处降落

drop off:掉落,让...下车

I'll drop off at the corner of Zhongshan Street.

我在中山路拐角处下车。

考考你:

许多镜头一拍就是几个月。

这座神奇的火山绝不轻易透露自己的秘密。

上期答案:

They were travelling on foot and their first sight of these mountains must have been daunting indeed.

We are following the route taken by Scott and Amundsen as they struggled to become the first humans to reach the South Pole.