contribute to
e.g. Both systems contribute to the decentralization of power. 這兩套體制都有助于權力的分散。
lead to
e.g. This type of situation may lead to massive disappointment for both of you and injure what you have. 這種情況發(fā)展下去往往導致雙方失望透頂并傷害到之前已經(jīng)建立的關系。
result in
e.g. This meeting should result in some change in how they work for the coming sprints, because they work to continually improve their team and practice effectiveness.
這個會議會導致迎接下一個沖刺階段所做工作的一些轉變,因為他們會不斷工作以提高團隊的實踐效率。
bring about
e.g. The only way they can bring about political change is by putting pressure on the country. 他們能引起政治變化的惟一辦法就是向該國施加壓力。
create
e.g. This ultimatum was bound to create a grave crisis.
這一紙最后通牒必然會引起嚴重危機。
give rise to
e.g. Limited resources, whether they are budgetary, human, or material, are what most often give rise to competing interests and create the need for negotiation. 有限的資源，無論是預算，人力，或材料，那些最常見的引起相互競爭的利益，為它們建立必要的談判。
trigger
e.g. This mentalist yearn easily trigger a large-scale consumption campaign. 這種心態(tài)容易引發(fā)一場大規(guī)模消費高潮。
ignite
e.g. There was one teacher who really ignited my interest in words. 曾經(jīng)有一位老師真正激起了我對文字的興趣。
cause
e.g. The insecticide used on some weeds can cause health problems. 噴灑在野草上的殺蟲劑會引發(fā)各種健康問題。
generate
e.g. The labor secretary said the reforms would generate new jobs. 勞動部長說這些改革將帶來新的工作。
promote
e.g. The meeting discussed how to promote cooperation between the two countries. 會議討論了如何促進兩國的合作。
breed
e.g. If they are unemployed it's bound to breed resentment.
如果他們失業(yè)了，一定會釀成怨恨。
induce
e.g. Doctors said surgery could induce a heart attack.
醫(yī)生們說手術可能導致心臟病。
塑造、培養(yǎng)：
cultivate
e.g. You should cultivate the habit of listening to what you are told. 你應當養(yǎng)成傾聽別人對你講話的習慣。
develop
e.g. The students developed their reading skills further during this term. 本學期學生們進一步提高了閱讀技巧。
foster
e.g. If you have this quality in your relationship already, perhaps you can foster it so you can hold onto it. 如果在這段關系中你已經(jīng)具備了這種能力，也許你可以培養(yǎng)它，因此掌握它。
mould
e.g. Whether good or bad, theories mould our patterns of behavior and even transform us. 不論好壞,理論塑造了我們的行為模式，甚至轉變了我們
shape
e.g. Like it or not, our families shape our lives and make us what we are. 不管喜歡與否,我們的家庭塑造我們的生活并鑄就我們的個性。
build
e.g. The parents build boys into men. 父母把男孩子們培養(yǎng)成人。
