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BBC在线收听下载:G20财长会在上海召开
短语讲解:
1. It will also vote on a package of reforms intended to bring to an end the corruption that contributed to the downfall of the former president Sepp Blatter.
contribute to 有助于; 促成; 捐献; 投稿
例句:Does smoking contribute to lung cancer?
吸烟会导致肺癌吗?
2. Iranians are going to the polls in the first national test of public opinions since Tehran signed a nuclear deal with world powers.
deal with 应付; 对待; 惠顾; 与…交易
例句:A decisive person is needed to deal with the situation.
应付这一局面需要一个坚决果断的人。
3. Will the people of Iran reward modernizing politicians who overcame conservative hardliners to conclude the historic nuclear deal last year, or will the extraordinarily large number of floating voters in Iran prefer to apply the brakes and endorse more conservative candidates to limit the power of president Rouhani.
prefer to 较喜欢,宁愿; 提升某人为
例句:I would prefer to hear no more gossip of any kind.
我希望不要再向我唠叨这种闲言碎语。
4. It's expected to get 33 of the 63 seats in parliament. Addressing supporters, the prime minister elected Andrew Holness promised to grow the country's economy and create jobs.
be expected to 被期待做某事; 有望做某事; 期许
例句:I shall be expected to shell out the money for the party.
我将要支付这个集会的费用。