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1.give one’s pause使认真考虑；使犹豫
Weather condition is bad enough to give pause to even the most experienced climber.
天气十分恶劣，即使最有经验的登山者也犹豫不决。
These frighting statistics give pause to the reformers
这些惊人的统计数字把改革者们吓住了。
2. nothing more than只不过是；极其
She liked nothing more than a captive audience.
她最渴望能抓住听众，使他们聚精会神地听她发言。
It is nothing more than a made-up story.
它只不过是杜撰的故事而已。
They expected nothing more than a new type of machine.
他们只期望一部新型机器而已。
3.make a vow立/ 发誓
Today, I to make a serious vow.
今天，我要作出严肃的宣誓。
4. stoop to sth卑鄙（或坠落）到做某事
You surely don’t think I’d stoop to that!
你不会认为我会下作到那种地步吧！
~+【-ing】
I didn’t think he’d stoop to cheating.
我觉得他总不至于说谎吧。
