CNN news 2010-05-22 加文本

1.People of a certain age sort of remember times of great racial conflict in this country, and divide that seemed pretty much impossible to bridge.

times of great racial conflict介词短语作后置定语。

2.Well cnn has commission now on a new study, a second doll test if you will. Now, Anderson Cooper takes up, look at the results.

take up接受(提议)

例句：I'd like to take up your offer of a ride into town.
      我愿接受你的邀请, 搭你的车进城。

继续

例句：I put the telephone down and took up my work again.
      我放下电话继续干我的活。