in terms of就…而言, 从…方面说来
例句:He referred to your work in terms of high praise.
他对你的工作大加赞扬。
2. Drones are technically known as unmanned aerial vehicles, or UAVs.
be known as被认为是
例句:Radio, television, newspapers and magazines are known as the mass media.
广播、电视、报纸和杂志被称为大众传媒。
3. The first instance I saw was a labor protest in Poland where a man had a remote-controlled helicopter and he put a camera on it and he flew it up and got just a view of the protests from the air.
put on穿上, 戴上; 把…放在…上
例句:Put the plates gently on the table, they are very delicate.
把碟子轻轻放在桌上, 这些碟子非常易碎。
4. He spotted a meat packing plant that was polluting a nearby creek that ran into a nearby river.
run into (使)碰撞
例句:She was so sleepy that she ran into a lamppost.
她如此困倦, 以致撞到路灯杆上。
5. He wrote recently in the New York Times that drones could be used to collect important information in conflict areas, like Syria.
be used to do被用来做某事
例句:Zip codes are used to facilitate mail service.
邮政编码方便了邮递服务。