怎么说……的重要性也不为过
a major shift in… 某方面的重要转变
sth. is consolidating its status as the…
某事物正在不断加固它作为…的地位
require/ necessitate/ call for… 需要
distinguish between A and B 区分A和B
… sound as if… 听起来似乎……(其实并不是那么回事)
is an important factor in determining… 是……的决定因素
Quite the opposite,… 正好相反……
is a hallmark of… 是……的显著特色
be bent on/ be bent upon… 全身心地投入去做某事
sth. is inherent in… 某种品质是……固有的
There’s a definite link between A and B A和B之间有密切联系
sth. is sb.’s stock-in-trade 某事是某人的拿手好戏
A create (bring about/ generate/ breed/ cause/ engender/ spawn/ induce) B A产生B
resemble v.像…… … abound v.大量存在
reflect/ represent/ mirror/ embody v.体现，反应
sth. impels/ prompts sb. to do… 促使某人去……
an indication of… 显示出…, 反映出…
be inseparable from… 与……密不可分
… is inextricably intertwined with… 与...有着千丝万缕的联系
eclipse sth. 使……相形见绌
be mutually helpful/ beneficial/ exclusive/ dependent
互助的/ 互利的/ 相互排斥的/ 相互依存的
is the exact antithesis of… 与……截然相反
lean on… 依靠某种方式或手段
depend on/ rely on
beyond our wildest expectations
超出了我们一切的预期
take steps/ take measures to do sth.
采取措施去做某事
convert… into… 把…转变成…
be accountable to sb./ be accountable for sth.
对某人某事负责(主语常为正式的机构或职务)
be responsible for sth./ be responsible to sb.
a variety of/ a wide range of/ a wide array of
各种各样的
the whole spectrum of…
the whole range of…
The bottom line is…
根本考虑因素是……
Looking back, …/ In retrospect, …
回过头来看……
be a watershed 重大转折
