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BBC在线收听下载:中国父母可起诉不“常回家”子女
短语讲解:
1. The election will be a three-way race between the Democratic Party, leading the polls at the moment, Silvio Berlusconi's Freedom Party which is trailing for other hand, and Mr Monti's center grouping which observers say could attract up to 15% of the vote.
up to 直到;做…
例句:Up to now he's been quiet.
他直到此刻仍保持沉默。
2. There are around 180 weekly magazines now filled with disgraced comment on Burma's political changes, but daily newspapers are still a state monopoly, that would change, according to a statement from the Information Ministry.
fill with (使)充[挤]满
例句:The happiness life should fill with expectation surprise and gratitude.
美好的生命应该充满期待、惊喜和感激.
according to 依据
例句:I expect to be paid according to my abilities.
我盼望能依据我的才能支付薪资。
3. Elderly parents in China are being given the right to sue their children if they don't visit often enough. The national legislature has amended laws to try to give some protection to old people who feel they are being neglected in a country with a rapidly aging population.
try to 设法
例句:Please try to save the tooth.
请设法补救这个牙齿。