14. change one's mind 改变主意
13. as follows 如下
12. In modem times 在现代;在近代
11. with the help of 在……的帮助下
10. under attack 被袭
9. in one's opinion 以某人看来
8. in preparation for 为……准备
7. because of 因为;由于
6. stand for 代表;代替
5. set up 设立;建立