The first step in the study of any language is observing and ____ precisely what happens when native speakers speak it.
A、settingoffD
【句意】任何语言学习的第一步都是观察和精确记录本族人说话时所使用的语言。
【难点】setdown意为“写下，记录，记下”;setoff意为“出发，动身”;setabout意为“开始忙碌，着手工作”;setup意为“开办，建立，设立”。
汉译英：流逝，表现了南国人对时间最早的感觉。“子在川上曰，逝者如斯夫。”他们发现无论是潺潺小溪，还是浩荡大河，都一去不复返，流逝之际青年变成了老翁而绿草转眼就枯黄，很自然有错阴的紧迫感。流逝也许是缓慢的，但无论如何缓慢，对流逝的恐惧使人们必须用“流逝”这个词来时时警戒后人，必须急匆匆地行动，给这个词灌注一种紧张感。
I am sorry I have no time at present to ____more detail or give you an account of other cities of interest.
Project Hope is an organization _____ raises money to build schools and buy books for poor children.
Rumors are everywhere, spreading fear,damaging reputations, and turning calm situations into ____ ones.
Mr. Green is used to_________ two apples after lunch every day.
