杂志英语听力:时代百大人物 玛丽卡·布兰奇和露丝·戴维森

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1. paid off 付出得到回报
I'm so pleased to see the hard work of our guys paid off.
看到全队的辛勤付出得到了回报我非常开心。

2. thanks to 幸亏
Thanks to his dress of a National Guardsman, he had made his way without difficulty.
幸亏他那身国民自卫军的制服，很顺利地过了关。

3. as dead as a dodo 不复存在
After three weeks, the campaign was as dead as a dodo.
三周之后，运动就已经销声匿迹了。

4. stand out as 作为……脱颖而出
She drafted a cover letter that accentuated her unique experience and made her stand out as a candidate.
她写了一封求职信强调了她与众不同的经历，这让她在求职者中脱颖而出。