TranslationLesson13
有些人往往责怪别人没有尽最大努力,以此来为自己的失败辩护
(justifysth
By)Somepeopletendtojustifytheirfailurebyblamingothersfornottryingtheirbest
我们忠于我们的承诺:凡是答应做的,我们都会做到
(remaintrueto)Weremaintruetoourcommitment:whateverwepromisedtodo,wewoulddoit
Lesson24
随着产品进入国际市场,他们的品牌知名度越来越高了
(findone’swayinto)Astheirproductsfindtheirwayintotheinternationalmarket,theirbrandisgaininginpopularity
谁都不清楚他是否故意推迟了这次访问,可是这引起了对他更多的批评
(onpurpose)Noonewascertainwhetherhepostponedthevisitonpurpose,butthisbroughtmorecriticismofhim
Lesson34
不知为什么他们的汽车在半路坏掉了,结果他们比原计划晚到了三个小时
(breakdown)Theircarbrokedownhalfwayfornoreason
Asaresult,theyarrived3hourslaterthantheyhadplanned
那位官员卷入了一场丑闻,数周后被迫辞职
(getinvolvedin)Thatofficialgotinvolvedinascandalandwasforcedtoresignweekslater
Lesson41
我父母不是对我的教育投资,而是把钱花在了买新住房上
(ratherthan)Rather