Meaning: If you are often angry and very strongly affected by negative feelings, as if the stress is quickly going out of control, then it is possible that you are doing harm to your heart like: conj. in the same manner as Do you make bread like you make cake?你做面包和做蛋糕用的是同一个方法吗? Like I said,can' t get there on Saturday.正如我所说,我星期六到不了那儿。 In both these sentences we can use"as"to replace "like 2. If you don't want to break your own heart, you need to learn to take charge of your life here you can-and recognize there are many things beyond your control. (Para. 2) Meaning: If you dont like to harm your heart, you should learn to take control of your own life where you can, and at the same time, you have to realize that you're unable to take control over 3.So says Dr. Robert S. Eliot, ...(Para. 3) It's an inverted sentence. The normal order is: Dr. Robert S. Eliot. says so So' refers to what is talked about in Para 2. The reasons for the inverted order of the sentence are that the subject of the sentence(that is: Dr. Robert s. Eliot, author of a new book titled From Stress to Strength: How to Lighten Your Load and Save Your Life)is very long and, what is more the subject bears the new information of the whole sentence. To keep the sentence in balance, and to achieve the end-weight(that is: leave the complex structure towards the end of the sentence) and end-focus(that is: leave the new information towards the end of the sentence), the word"so is put at the very beginning and the verb comes before the subject So goes the story.故事如此云 other things: used to say that you are only mentioning one or two things out of a much larger group At the meeting they discussed, among other things, recent events in Eastern Europe.会上他们 讨论了有关东欧最近发生的事情和其他一些事情 She' s very keen on sport: among other things, she plays tennis twice a week.她非常喜爱体育 运动:除了其他活动外,她每星期打两次网球。 4. excess alarm or stress chemicals can literally burst heart muscle fibers.(Para. 5) Meaning: too great amounts of chemicals produced by too much anxiety or tension can actually damage heart muscles short circuit a faulty electrical connection that makes the current flow along the wrong path and so usually puts the power supply out of operation. Here the expression is used in its figurative ense to mean a problem that may cause the heart to function irregularly. together with: along with, as well as, accompanied by Mary, together with her parents, is going there perceived lack of control: loss of self-control which can be seen or felt 5. Good enough is never good enough. (Para. 9) Meaning: However good their performance is, they(or they feel others may)never think so troublesome: a causing trouble or anxiety, causing pain David is a troublesome student in my class大卫是我班的一个调皮学生 The troublesome issue of the boundary conflict is sure to remain a problem.边境冲突这个讨厌 的事情始终是个问题7 Meaning: If you are often angry and very strongly affected by negative feelings, as if the stress is quickly going out of control, then it is possible that you are doing harm to your heart. like: conj. in the same manner as --Do you make bread like you make cake? 你做面包和做蛋糕用的是同一个方法吗? --Like I said, I can’t get there on Saturday. 正如我所说，我星期六到不了那儿。 In both these sentences we can use “as” to replace “like”. 2.If you don’t want to break your own heart, you need to learn to take charge of your life where you can — and recognize there are many things beyond your control. (Para. 2) Meaning: If you don’t like to harm your heart, you should learn to take control of your own life where you can, and at the same time, you have to realize that you’re unable to take control over everything. 3.So says Dr. Robert S. Eliot,… (Para. 3) It’s an inverted sentence. The normal order is: Dr. Robert S. Eliot … says so. “So” refers to what is talked about in Para. 2. The reasons for the inverted order of the sentence are that the subject of the sentence (that is: Dr. Robert S. Eliot, author of a new book titled From Stress to Strength: How to Lighten Your Load and Save Your Life) is very long and, what is more, the subject bears the new information of the whole sentence. To keep the sentence in balance, and to achieve the end-weight (that is: leave the complex structure towards the end of the sentence) and end-focus (that is: leave the new information towards the end of the sentence), the word “so” is put at the very beginning and the verb comes before the subject. Another simple example: --So goes the story. 故事如此云云。 among other things: used to say that you are only mentioning one or two things out of a much larger group --At the meeting they discussed, among other things, recent events in Eastern Europe. 会上他们 讨论了有关东欧最近发生的事情和其他一些事情。 --She’s very keen on sport: among other things, she plays tennis twice a week. 她非常喜爱体育 运动: 除了其他活动外, 她每星期打两次网球。 4.…excess alarm or stress chemicals can literally burst heart muscle fibers. (Para. 5) Meaning: too great amounts of chemicals produced by too much anxiety or tension can actually damage heart muscles. short circuit: a faulty electrical connection that makes the current flow along the wrong path and so usually puts the power supply out of operation. Here the expression is used in its figurative sense to mean a problem that may cause the heart to function irregularly. together with: along with, as well as, accompanied by --Mary, together with her parents, is going there. perceived lack of control: loss of self-control which can be seen or felt 5.Good enough is never good enough. (Para. 9) Meaning: However good their performance is, they (or they feel others may) never think so. unexcited in temper …” troublesome: a. causing trouble or anxiety, causing pain --David is a troublesome student in my class. 大卫是我班的一个调皮学生。 --The troublesome issue of the boundary conflict is sure to remain a problem. 边境冲突这个讨厌 的事情始终是个问题