某某人

Sb. pay …for sth.

某人为某物花了…钱。

Sb pay some money for sth.

某人买某物花多少钱。

Give / allow free play to sb.

给予某人/某物行动上或表达上的充分自由。

When we want to show that someone owns something, we use possessive nouns.

当我们要表示某人拥有某物，我们要用名词的所有格。

Sing high praise for sb.／sth.

高度赞扬某人或某物。

Prohibit sb. from doing sth.=prohibit sb.'s doing sth.

禁止某人做某事，条件不允许某做某事

Protect sb./ sth. from / against sth.

保护某人/某物不受……侵害。

For sb./provide sb. with sth.

为某人提供某物。

For/ to sb./ provide sb. with sth.

把某物提供给某人

Provide sth. for sb.= provide sb. with sth.

表示"为某人提供某物"。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。