Exp. make sb believe sth that is not true ( so as to make him do sth);

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( of a place, fort, etc) be positioned so as to control ( sth)

（指地方、堡垒等）因地利而能控制（某事物）

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The Chinese Kungfu master would love nothing better than to break the foreign bruiser's world record.

那名中国功夫大师最喜爱做的事就是打破那个老外职业拳师的世界纪录。

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The longest leg, an 8924km flight from Nagoya in Japan to Hawaii, US, lasted nearly 118 hours and saw Mr Borschberg break the absolute world record for longest ( time duration) uninterrupted solo flight.

最长一段是从日本名古屋到美国夏威夷，持续近118个小时，见证博什伯格打破了不间断独自飞行持续时间最长的绝对世界纪录。

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Competitors will try to break the current world record, which is held by Ken Edwards of Derbyshire, England, who devoured 36 Madagascar hissing cockroaches in one minute in 2001.

目前纪录的保持者是英国德贝郡的肯·爱德华兹，他曾于2001年在一分钟内吞下36只马达加斯加发声蟑螂。

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An animal rights group called on Tuesday for a North American theme park operator to cancel a competition in which people will try to break the world cockroach-eating record.

周二，动物保护组织呼吁北美主题公园经营者取消吃蟑螂世界纪录赛。

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According to the Metro.co.uk on February 14, 14 couples in Thailand are competing to break the Guinness world record for the longest kiss.

泰国举行“马拉松”接吻大赛，共有14对夫妇参加比赛，欲打破世界吉尼斯纪录。

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Champi Siriwardana--one of Sri Lanka's leading wedding planners and dress designers ( who also happens to be Nisansala's sister-in-law)--came up with the idea to try to break the world record.

Champi Siriwardana是斯里兰卡首席婚礼策划人兼婚纱设计师，她也是新郎Nisansala的嫂子，就是她想出了要破世界纪录的主意。

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It now towers well above the mother-of-two, who is 5ft 2in, and could even break the world record of 26ft 4in.

现在，这株植物的高度已经远远的超过了这位两个孩子的母亲。她的身高为5英尺2英寸（1.6米），向日葵将有可能打破目前的最高纪录——26英尺4英寸（约合8.1米）。

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Shaun is finally being clipped this week, and locals are excited to see if he can break the world record for fleece yield.

肖恩最终在这周被修剪了羊毛，当地人都很兴奋想看看它到底有没有打破羊毛产量的世界吉尼斯纪录。

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Even the people on the show are falling asleep, and after all that, the knitters actually failed to break the world record.

连电视里的那位演员都快睡着了呀。最终，那毛衣还没能破世界纪录。

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We had to wait half an hour for a bus.

我们只好等了半小时的公共汽车。

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You wait for ages for a bus, then three come along at the same time.

你等公共汽车等了很长时间，然后同时来了3辆。

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I had to get up at 7 am every weekend, wait for a bus in the cold, and spend over an hour on the bus and subway.

周末我必须早上7点钟起床，在寒风中等公交车，要花费一个多小时来挤公车和地铁。

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Americans don't like to wait for a bus, or a train or even a plane.

美国人不喜欢等公共汽车、火车甚至飞机。

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She went to wait for a bus, I drove to the office.

我将妻放在大门外，她去等公交，我去开车上班。

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Sometimes it takes me more than half an hour to wait for a bus.

有时候，我必须等上半个小时，才搭到巴士。

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We'll have to go to the corner and wait for a bus.

我们得去角落那里等巴士。

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She was noticed to wait for a bus just now.

有人注意到她刚才在等公共汽车了。

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What do you often do when you wait for a bus or a train at the station?

你在车站等公共汽车或火车时经常做什么?

中考真题- 2016 呼和浩特阅读A

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I will wait for a bus.

我将要等公交车。

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