CNN news 2011-10-10 加文本
短语讲解:
1. First up, though, tension and tough words as the government gets ready to battle over a jobs bill.
battle over因…而战斗
例句:People whose marriage has ended often battle over the children.
离婚者常为孩子而争斗。
2. This is the bill that President Obama came up with.
come up with想出;提供
例句:He came up with good ideas for the product promotion.
他想出一个推广产品的好方法。
3. What they disagree on is how to do that.
disagree on对…持有不同看法
例句:We disagree on how to learn English.
在如何学英语这个问题上,我们意见不一。
4. I think the American people will run them out of town.
run out用完, 耗尽
例句:Our food soon ran out.
我们的粮食很快就吃完了。
5. And they accused President Obama of campaigning instead of governing.
accuse of指责, 控告
例句:We accused him of taking bribes.
我们控告他受贿。
6. Don`t let the noise of others` opinions drown out your own inner voice.
drown out (声音)淹没(另一声音)
例句:The loud cheers drown out his shouts.
欢呼声盖过了他的喊叫声。
7. Also had an impact on the animation industry, buying Pixar Studios and helping lead that company to the success it has today.
have an impact on对…有影响;对…起作用,产生效果
例句:The computer has a great impact on modern life.
计算机对现代生活产生了巨大的影响。
8. Millions of people expressed their sadness and condolences after hearing about Jobs` death.
hear about得悉, 听说
例句:I have never heard about such a man.
我从未听说过这样一个人。
9. And one more thing I want to show you, this sign up here, the Apple logo, it usually glows white.
sign up跟…签订合同
例句:They manage to sign up all the best performers.
他们设法跟所有最佳演员签订合同。
10. We`re also seeing things like this showing up in places like Palo Alto, California, also in Washington, D.C.
show up到场, 出席; 显而易见; 使显示出
例句:He showed up when we least expected him.
我们根本没有料到, 他竟然来了。