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1.in the distance  在远处

音标 [ɪn ðə ˈdɪstəns]

例句

I hear the rumble of thunder in the distance.

我听到远处雷声隆隆。

The bus was a vague shape in the distance.

远处的公交车只是一个模糊的轮廓。

2.in the course of  在......期间/过程中

音标 [ɪn ðə kɔːrs əv]

例句

In the course of my everyday life, I had very little contact with teenagers.

在我的日常生活中，我很少和青少年打交道。

New arts have been born in the course of the history of men.

在人类历史发展过程中不断产生新的艺术。

3.in tears  流着泪，在哭着

音标 [ɪn terz]

例句

He reached oratorical heights which left him and some of his players in tears.

演讲到言辞激昂之处，他自己和他指导的一些运动员不禁热泪盈眶。

When they heard of the surrender of Nazi Germany, they broke out in tears and laughter.

当他们听说纳粹德国已投降时，激动得又是哭又是笑。

4.in step  齐步，合拍

音标 [ɪn step]

例句

When the soldiers passed the reviewing stand, they were in step.

士兵们齐步通过检阅台。

They were almost the same height and they moved perfectly in step.

他们几乎一样高，而且走路时步调完全一致。

5.compatible with  与…兼容；符合

音标 [kəmˈpætəbl wɪð]

例句

The new system will be compatible with existing equipment.

新的系统将与现有的设备相互兼容。

He always drives his car at a speed compatible with safety.

他总是以符合安全要求的速度开车。