BBC在线收听下载:法国地方选举极右翼政党严重受挫

短语讲解：

1. She'd hoped to take power personallyin the northern region around Calais and Île.

take power 取得政权
例句：Rdquo; The lack of unity among the more moderate socialists allowed the organized and unified Bolsheviks to take power.
对于大多数中产阶级的社会学家的缺乏统一现象，她允许统一有组织的布尔什维克军队取得政权。

2. I also thank the left voters who voted for me to block theNational Front.

vote for 投票赞成; 建议
例句：He bribed us to vote for him.
他想收买我们投票选他。

3. The decision followed shortfalls onfinancial markets in response to the unexplained sacking on Wednesday ofNhlanhla Nene and his replacement with the relatively unknown governing partyfigure David van Rooyen.

in response to 对…做出反应
例句：He opened the door in response to a knock.
他应敲门声而开了门。

4. We hear thatAl-Zakzaky's house, as well as the center of the sect, has been demolished. 
 
as well as 也，又
例句：Let' s share in our troubles as well as in our joys.
让我们同甘共苦吧。