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不如说…
He is more a scholar than a teacher.
与其说他是教师，不如说他是个学者。
It was more the way he said it than what he said that
made her displeased.
造成她不愉快的原因，与其说是他所说的话，不如
说是他的说话方式。
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租借，租出
We don’t lease our rooms to male students.
我们的房间不租给男学生。
a new lease of life: 获得新生
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包办结婚典礼，宴会的公司
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在某一范围内变化
The children’s ages range from 5 to 15.
孩子们的年龄从5岁到15岁。
The prices are ranged from 10$ to 100$.
价格在10元到100元间不等。
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尽管
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发展，进展，演变
The doctor evolved a new cure for the disease.
那位医生研究出该病的新治疗方法。
The original problem has evolved into something
quite different.
原来的问题演变得与当初大相径庭。
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养成(习惯)，培养(兴趣) develop the
habit of：养成习惯
I developed the habit of eating between meals.
我养成了吃零食的习惯。
Don’t let your child develop a habit of an easy life.
别让你的孩子养成好逸恶劳的习惯。
He developed an interest in music.
他培养出对音乐的兴趣。
? 2)揭露（事实），显示
His investigation developed several new facts.
他的调查揭露了若干新的事实。
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The thief was still on the premises.
小偷仍在宅邸内。
2) 以…为前提，根据
He acted on the premise that he was right.
他的行动是以“自己是正确的”为前提。
He based his holiday plans on the premise that
Wendy was coming with us, but she didn’t in fact
do so.
他假定温蒂要跟我们一起而安排假日计划，可是
温蒂并没有来。
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