重点讲解：
1. take up 开始处理；讨论如何处理；
Dr Mahathir intends to take up the proposal with the prime minister.
马哈蒂尔博士打算和首相讨论这个提案5G^&PwpICI435mF。
2. cut down 削减；减少使用；
Car owners were asked to cut down travel.
要求车主们减少驾车出行的次数Tt|9NQAuYiKZd。
3. bring forth 提出；
He is not likely to bring forth any new suggestions for improving our work.
他提出改进工作新建议的可能性不大=w~^U@lOHt-m1bqUv4ai。
4. in general 总的来说；总体上来看；大体上；
Minerals in general are not nearly so well absorbed as other nutrients.
总体来说，矿物质远远不如其他营养成分好吸收%UrWOf8#275|uZB=D。