1.work out 计算出；解决

例句:It is proving hard to work out the value of bankrupt firms 'assets.
清算破产公司的资产值其实很困难。

2.compared with 与...相比

例句:He's a pygmy when compared with great musicians.
他和伟大的音乐家相比就成了侏儒。

3.caught up 抓住

例句:After a pursuit lasting all day we finally caught up with them.
经过一整天的追赶，我们终于赶上了他们。

4.economic growth 经济增长

例句:High interest rates have stunted economic growth.
高利率已经阻碍了经济的增长。