1. in tandem 协力；一前一后地；同步
The dollar's losses also came in tandem with declines in gold, which is often used as hedge against high-risk events.
今日美元同金价也同步走软，金价通常被投资人作为高风险的对冲资产。
2. square sth. with sth. 与……保持一致（协调）
Her story doesn't quite square with the evidence.
她的讲述和证据不太相符。
3. analogous to 类似
A general without a group of spies is analogous to a blind man walking in the dark, he cannot do what he wants.
没有耳目的人就好比盲人生活在黑暗之中，不能做自己想做的事。
4. lay waste to 使成为废墟
The devastating power of a mothership can wipe out squadrons of enemy ships in the blink of an eye or lay waste to entire planets.
母舰的这股破坏力能够在一眨眼的时间里扫平敌军舰队，或是将整个星球变为荒芜。
