1.step down 辞职
The president need not step down so long as the elections are held under international supervision.
只要选举在国际监督下进行，总统就不用下台。
2.tenure 任期
He did nothing noteworthy during his tenure.
他在任职期间毫无建树。
3.offset 抵消
Prices have risen in order to offset the increased cost of materials.
为补偿原料成本的增加而提高了价格。
4.creep up 逐渐增长
The downward trend went into reverse and the scores started to creep up again.
比分下降的趋势发生逆转，分数又开始逐渐上升了。
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