1. ________________________ ，before he would see his father again.

　　2. They could hardly keep themselves alive, ____________________ .

　　3. I tend to feel that the fact ______________________ .

　　4. Our efforts will pay off if the results of the research _________ .

　　5. I can t boot my computer now. Something __________with its operating system.

　　6. Leaving one s job, _____________ , is a difficult change,

　　even for those who look forward to retiring.

　　答案與解析：

　　1. It was going to be some time ，before he would see his father again.

　　2. They could hardly keep themselves alive, let alone look after a wife and children

　　3. I tend to feel that the fact is not consistent with what you told me before

　　4.能應用于新技術的開發can be applied to the research and development of new technology

　　5.一定出了毛病There must be something wrong/there must be some errors/problems

　　6.不管是什么工作no matter what kind it is / whatever it is