be a wellspring of… 是……的源泉

take its toll (on…) 對……產(chǎn)生惡果

hit/ reach/ rise to/ break a record/ an all-time high 創(chuàng)下/達到/增至/打破歷史新高

… is not doing enough ……做得不夠

put A before/ ahead of B

e.g. put the cart before the horse 本末倒置

make one's jaw drop 讓某人驚訝不已

jaw-dropping 令人觸目驚心的

do sth. from scratch 白手起家

be at/ in the forefront of… 處于……的最前列