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course noun 5development of sth over a period of time 进程ADJECTIVE | VERB + COURSE | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEnatural, normal, usual 自然的／正常的／平常的过程◆It's best to let things follow their natural course.最好让事情顺其自然。VERB + COURSEchange 改变进程◆an event that changed the course of his life改变了他人生之路的一件事reverse (especially NAmE) 逆转进程◆The dollar fell sharply for two days, and then reversed course.美元快速下跌两天，然后开始反弹。affect, decide, determine, dictate, influence, shape 影响进程；决定进程；确定进程；左右进程；主导进程◆War has determined the course of much of human history.人类历史的进程大多由战争决定。follow, run, take 遵循进程；任其自然发展◆Her career followed a similar course to her sister's.她的事业发展过程和她姐姐的很相像。◆We could do nothing but let the disease run its course.我们什么也做不了，只能听任这病自然发展了。resume 恢复进程◆Prices resumed their upward course.价格恢复了上行势头。PREPOSITIONduring the course of 在⋯期间◆during the course of the war在战争期间in the course of 在⋯过程中◆In the course of time, I began to understand.终于我开始明白了。PHRASESthe course of history 历史的进程◆This was an event that changed the course of history.这是一次改变了历史进程的事件。in due course (= at the appropriate time; eventually) 在适当的时候；最终in the normal course of events, in the ordinary course of events 在一般情况下◆In the normal course of events, you should get a reply by Monday.按通常情况，你最迟在星期一就应该得到答复。let nature take its course 顺其自然◆When the dog responded so badly to the treatment, we decided to let nature take its course (= stop treating it and let it die naturally).这条狗经过治疗后也没什么起色，于是我们就决定放弃治疗，听其自然。 |